Six-Day Safari Itinerary

Safari summary

Unveiling Tanzania's Wildlife Gems: A Tailored 6-Day Safari Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day expedition through Tanzania's most celebrated wildlife sanctuaries. This itinerary promises an immersive exploration of Lake Manyara National Park, the Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater, ensuring an encounter with Tanzania's awe-inspiring landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Day 1: Unveiling the Enchanting Beauty of Lake Manyara National Park

Depart from Arusha and embark on a scenic drive towards Lake Manyara National Park.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive, venturing through the park's diverse landscapes that teem with wildlife. Witness iconic African animals such as tree-climbing lions, majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and striped zebras.
Retire for the evening at a luxurious lodge or a comfortable tented camp nestled within the park, enveloped by the serenity of nature.
Days 2 & 3: Unveiling the Majesty of the Serengeti

Dedicate two full days to unraveling the secrets of the vast Serengeti plains.
Participate in meticulously planned morning and afternoon game drives, led by experienced guides who can share their extensive knowledge of the ecosystem and its inhabitants. Seek out a magnificent array of predators including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Encounter a diverse range of herbivores like zebras, giraffes, and elephants.
During the appropriate season (typically from December to July), witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration, a spectacular movement of over 1.5 million wildebeest and zebra thundering across the plains in a relentless search for fresh pastures.
Relax and unwind in the evenings at your comfortable lodge or tented camp, savoring delicious meals and recounting the day's unforgettable encounters with Tanzania's wildlife.
Day 4: Descending into the Ngorongoro Crater's Cradle of Life

Depart from the Serengeti and embark on a journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Formed millions of years ago when a massive volcano collapsed, the crater has become a unique caldera ecosystem teeming with diverse wildlife.
Descend into the crater floor with your guide, and be prepared to observe a remarkable concentration of animals. Look out for lions, elephants, the critically endangered black rhinoceros, and the imposing hippopotamus wallowing in the crater's permanent water sources.
Spend the night at a lodge perched on the rim of the crater, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas that encompass the entire caldera. Imagine the diverse ecosystems contained within this volcanic wonder!
Day 5: A Farewell from the Cradle of Life

Enjoy a captivating morning game drive within the Ngorongoro Crater before ascending the rim. Keep your eyes peeled for any wildlife activity you might have missed the day before.
Depart for Arusha, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable Tanzanian safari adventure.
Crafting Your Ideal Safari Experience

This itinerary serves as a framework. Consider incorporating additional destinations into your itinerary, such as Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant populations, or explore the chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park. Numerous reputable and experienced safari companies offer tours to these remarkable parks. Conduct thorough research to select a company that aligns with your expectations and budget

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Sightseeing | shopping | markets

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Airport transfers
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• All drinks
• Hot air balloons
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas