Classic Tanzania Safari

7 days—See the African Big Five very close than ever

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$4000 USD

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Safari summary

This safari takes you through the highlights of renowned parks of northern Tanzania. The tour starts at Tarangire, famous for its dense wildlife population then to Ngorongoro crater, which supports a year-round resident population of mammals. A visit to Serengeti follows a big game haven that hosts over 3 million large mammals. Finally, we head to Lake Manyara National Park, an ornithologist’s paradise known for the elusive tree-climbing lions.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti Tarangire

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
Farm | plantation visits

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Arusha

You will be picked up from the Kilimanjaro airport and taken to your hotel at Melia for dinner and overnight.

Planet Lodge Arusha

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

After breakfast, we depart for Tarangire National Park we will have a game drive where you can see giant baobab trees, a rolling savannah, and acacia parkland. This park is famous for its dense wildlife population, which is most spectacular in the dry season between June and September. It is during this period that thousands of animals- wildebeest, zebra, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, and onyx migrate from the dry Masai steppe to the Tarangire River in search of water.

Farm of Dream Lodge

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Ngorongoro Crater

We depart for the Ngorongoro conservation area, The game drive begins with a 600m descent to the crater floor, a magnificent natural amphitheater. Covering 260 sq. km, the crater is an attraction in its own right and is one of the wonders of the natural world. The crater supports a year-round resident population of a variety of wildlife and you can easily spot lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, and other species of plain animals.

Farm of Dream Lodge

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

We proceed to Serengeti National Park passing via Olduvai gorge. This is the prehistoric site where Dr. Louis Leakey discovered the remains of homo habilis, which is regarded as mankind’s first path of human evolution. An afternoon game drive at Serengeti follows home to more than 35 species of plain animals such as zebra, wildebeest, eland, and giraffe, among many others. The park is the staging zone for one the most spectacular events in the world- the annual migration of wildebeest.

Into Wild Camp Serengeti

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

Into Wild Camp Serengeti

Serengeti National Park - Karatu

Serengeti

After breakfast, we will have a morning game drive in Serengeti. Then In the afternoon, we will depart to Karatu and check in at the Farm of Dream Lodge where we will have dinner and an overnight stay.

Farm of Dream Lodge

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara

A morning game drive at Lake Manyara National Park. The park covers 330 sq. km, 70% of which is occupied by the lake. The varied ecosystem consists of groundwater forests, acacia woodland, and open grassland along the lake shore and sustains a wealth of wildlife, including the big five -lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo. The park is famous for the elusive tree-climbing lions that inhabit the woodland between the lake and the Rift Valley.

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