Wildlife Viewing Safari
7 days—Discover the best of northern Tanzania on this 7-day safari, exploring Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara, and Cultural Visit
$3150-3360 USD
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Safari summary
This 7-day safari combines northern Tanzania’s best wildlife destinations with an authentic cultural experience. Starting from Arusha, you will explore Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, giraffes, and baobab trees. Visit Lake Manyara National Park, home to tree-climbing lions, hippos, and flamingos. Spend two days in the Serengeti, enjoying morning and afternoon game drives to see lions, cheetahs, wildebeest, and other wildlife. Then travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll descend into the crater for a game drive in one of Africa’s richest wildlife habitats and visit a local Maasai village to experience traditional culture. Throughout the safari, you’ll enjoy scenic drives through countryside and villages, stay in comfortable lodges or tented camps, and share fun moments with your group. This trip is perfect for wildlife lovers who also want a taste of Tanzanian culture.
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
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Bushman | tribal visits
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Arrive in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Upon landing, meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel. Settle in and relax after your journey. If time permits, explore the town’s markets or enjoy views of Mount Meru. Prepare for your upcoming adventure with a welcome dinner and briefing.
Hotel in Arusha
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
After breakfast in Arusha, you will set off on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. Along the way, you’ll enjoy views of the countryside and local villages. When you arrive, you can go on your first afternoon game drive, spotting elephants, giraffes, zebras, and colorful birds. In the evening, you’ll check into your lodge or campsite, have dinner, and relax while listening to the sounds of the African wilderness.
Lodge/Tented Camp in Tarangire
Tarangire to Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara
After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park. On the way, you can enjoy the scenery and see local village life. Once at the park, you can go on a game drive along the lake to spot hippos in the water, flamingos, elephants, and even tree-climbing lions resting in acacia trees. You’ll then check into your lodge or campsite for dinner and overnight.
Lodge/Tented Camp near Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara to Serengeti
Serengeti
After breakfast, you will drive to the legendary Serengeti National Park. You can enjoy the landscapes along the way, keeping an eye out for wildlife. Arriving in the Serengeti, you’ll go on an afternoon game drive, spotting lions, zebras, wildebeest, and giraffes. You’ll then settle into your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight.
Lodge/Tented Camp in Serengeti
Full Day in Serengeti
Serengeti
Wake up early for a morning game drive, when wildlife is most active. You can watch lions hunting, cheetahs sprinting, and wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains. After returning to your lodge for breakfast and a short rest, you’ll head out again for an afternoon drive to see more of the park and get amazing photos. In the evening, you’ll return to your lodge or camp for dinner and relax under the stars.
Lodge/Tented Camp in Serengeti
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you will leave the Serengeti and drive to Ngorongoro. On the way, you’ll enjoy rolling hills and scenic views. You can visit a local Maasai village to meet the people, learn about their lifestyle, and see cultural performances. Later, you’ll enjoy sunset views from the crater rim before checking into your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Lodge in Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
Wake up early for breakfast, then you will descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. You can spot lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, and maybe even rhinos. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before starting your drive back to Arusha. You’ll arrive in the afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or airport.
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