Tanzania Joining Safari
7-Day Tanzania Joining Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara (2027)
$1400-1750 USD
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Safari summary
This 7-day joining group safari offers an extended and immersive experience through four of Northern Tanzania’s most iconic national parks: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Perfect for travelers seeking deeper wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural insights, this itinerary allows more time to explore and enjoy each destination at a relaxed pace.
You’ll spend two nights in the Serengeti, giving you ample opportunity for full-day game drives to witness the incredible diversity of animals including lions, elephants, zebras, cheetahs, and more. The itinerary also offers optional activities such as visiting a Maasai village to experience local culture firsthand or taking a breathtaking hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti plains for unforgettable views.
With extra days compared to shorter tours, you’ll have better chances for wildlife photography, spotting elusive animals, and soaking in the natural beauty without feeling rushed. Travel in a comfortable shared 4x4 vehicle with an expert English-speaking guide who will enrich your experience with their knowledge of the parks, wildlife, and local traditions.
This 7-day safari perfectly balances adventure, wildlife viewing, and cultural discovery, providing an enriching and memorable journey through Tanzania’s wild heart.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Arrive in Arusha, Kilimanjaro International Airpot and transfer to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the town on your own or take an optional walking tour or coffee plantation visit. Meet your group and safari guide in the evening for a short briefing and questions and answers session.
Budgeted Lodge in Arusha
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Depart Arusha at around 7:30 AM and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and dramatic baobab trees. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park and a full afternoon game drive. Later, drive to the highlands town of Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Lodge or Campsite in Karatu
Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Serengeti
After breakfast, you'll drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to Serengeti. You will stop for scenic views and photos along the way. You'll arrive in central Serengeti in the afternoon and begin your game drive, with a chance to spot lions, leopards, giraffes, and large herds of herbivores. Then you will have overnight and dinner in Serengeti
Public campsite or budget tented lodge in Serenget
Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Serengeti
Start with a sunrise game drive, this is one of the best times to see predators in action. After breakfast, you'll continue exploring the vast Serengeti plains. Depending on the season, you might witness the Great Migration. There after return to camp for lunch or take a picnic. Relax in the afternoon or go on another optional game drive like Hot air balloon safari (extra cost must be booked in advance)
Public campsite or budget tented lodge in Serenget
Serengeti to Karatu
Enjoy one last early morning game drive before heading back toward Ngorongoro. Stop for lunch en route and arrive in Karatu by late afternoon. Relax and enjoy the views of the Ngorongoro highlands.
Lodge or Campsite in Karatu
Karatu to Ngorongor Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife haven and UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll spend several hours exploring the crater floor, which is home to a high concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and hippos. After lunch near a hippo pool, return to Karatu for your final night.
Lodge or Campsite in Karatu
Lake Manyara - Return to Arusha
Lake Manyara
You,ll drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a short morning game drive. The park is known for its scenic beauty, diverse birdlife (especially flamingos), and tree-climbing lions. After the game drive, you,ll enjoy a final group lunch and then return to Arusha, arriving around 4:30–5:00 PM. You will transfered to your hotel or airport as per your arrangement.
Not included (can be arranged on request)
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