Wild Wonders of Tanzania
6 days—A Spectacular Safari Through Lake Manyara, Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti
$270-290 USD
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Safari summary
This unforgettable Northern Tanzania safari takes you through four of the country’s most diverse and iconic wildlife destinations: Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park. Each park offers a unique landscape and exceptional wildlife experiences, making this journey a complete and well-balanced safari adventure. Begin your safari at Lake Manyara National Park, nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley, famous for its lush groundwater forest, flamingos, abundant birdlife, and the renowned tree-climbing lions. Continue to Tarangire National Park, known for its vast savannahs, ancient baobab trees, and large elephant herds that roam along the Tarangire River. The journey then leads to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s greatest natural wonders. Descend into the crater floor to encounter an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five, set against breathtaking volcanic scenery. Your safari concludes in the legendary Serengeti National Park, where endless plains are home to abundant predators and, seasonally, the world-famous Great Migration. Enjoy thrilling game drives as you witness lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and countless plains game in their natural habitat. Combining diverse ecosystems, dramatic landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, this tour offers an authentic and truly memorable African safari experience.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire
Tarangire
You will be picked up at your hotel in Arusha at 0800hrs and transferred to the Tarangire National Park to start off your game viewing experience in this magnificent park which is famous for its large collection of baobab trees, spectacular large mammal population and variety of bird species, not to mention one of the largest concentration of elephants in the country. After your tour around the park, you will be transferred at Elieen’s tree lodge where you will spend your night.
Elieen’s Tree Lodge
Tarangire to Serengeti
Serengeti
You will start your safari at 0700hrs and head to Serengeti National Park, to kick off day two of your safari. You will pass by a traditional Maasai Boma along the way to experience the ways of life of the Maasai people. You will enter the Serengeti at around noon and spend the rest of your afternoon exploring its world renowned endless plains in search of one of the greatest wildlife spectacles in the world, the great annual migration.
Lahia Lodge
Full day at Serengeti
Serengeti
Today you will start early morning game drive to exploring the amazing variety of mammals, birds and reptile species the park has to offer and not to forget the breathtaking scenery and sunsets. You will be back at the campsite late evening for dinner and overnight at central Serengeti in Lahia Lodge
Lahia Lodge
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater
Today you will start early morning game drive to exploring the amazing variety of mammals, birds and reptile species the park has to offer and not to forget the breathtaking scenery and sunsets. After your tour of the park you will start to drive to Ngorongoro on the way you will stop at Masaai boma for dances and learn Maasai culture .late evening where you will be spending the night at Serema Lodge.
Serema Lodge
Ngorongoro to Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara
Today you will have an early start as you head to the Ngorongoro Crater to explore the last but not least amazing park of your tour. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the few areas in Tanzania where you can find such a breathtaking blend of scenery, wildlife and cultural element. The crater is not only the largest unbroken caldera in the world but it is also one of the new 7 natural wonders of Africa. Afternoon drive start to drive to Elieen’s lodge.
Elieen’s Tree Lodge
Lake Manyara to Arusha
After breakfast at your camp you will have half game drive at Lake manyara the home of lions climbing trees and a lots of birds, Leopards, Elephants and many animals , afternoon you will visit Mto wa mbu village for cultural tour , Late evening drive to Arusha / Airport for evening flight or Overnight
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