Tanzania Highlights Tour

7 days—Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Lake Eyasi

$1779-3423 USD

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Safari summary

Africa is a top destination for wildlife and cultural safaris, and Tanzania stands out with its breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences. On this safari, you’ll not only encounter incredible wildlife in Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Serengeti, but also enjoy a unique cultural visit to Lake Eyasi with the Hadzabe tribe, learning about their traditions and way of life. Private Safaris will always craft a personalized itinerary, ensuring a once-in-a-lifetime journey filled with remarkable wildlife, rich culture, and stunning scenery.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti Tarangire

Fine details

Safari highlights

Photography safari—with professional guide
Bushman | tribal visits

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

Itinerary

Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Meet & greet. Transfer to hotel. Arusha City, located in the northern highlands of Tanzania, beneath the twin peaks of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro, is the safari capital of the country. Guests embarking on the popular northern safari circuit all stop here to prepare for their journeys into the African bush. Overnight at Karibu Heritage House.

Karibu Heritage House

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Begin your adventure with an early morning departure to Tarangire National Park, Tanzania’s third-largest park. Renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. The Tarangire River, the park's lifeline, attracts diverse animals, including lions, giraffes, and vibrant bird species. Spend the day exploring this wildlife haven before going to your lodge for a restful evening, ready for the next leg of your journey.

Country Lodge

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti

Breakfast at the lodge. Check-out. Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, often described as an "African Eden, you'll encounter a remarkable concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five. It is the only Site in the world with a high concentration of wildlife living in harmony with human communities. Picnic lunch. In the afternoon drive to Serengeti.

Tukaone Tented Camp

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

On this day you can wake up early for a sunrise game drive to try and catch up with the rare nocturnal animal species as well as the early risers among the diurnal ones. It is a nice time to see animals within a close distance as most game like to line up at the road sides to escape the morning dew. After breakfast at your camp you will then spend the day doing game drives for the whole day within the Serengeti national park Accommodation at Tukaone Tented Camp.

Tukaone Tented Camp

Karatu Highlands

Early morning game drive in Serengeti. At midday, you will enjoy a delicious picnic lunch, before embarking on an onward drive to Karatu – a colorful town on the Ngorongoro Highlands located between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater, and whose fertile highlands are ideal for coffee growing. At the Marera Valley Lodge, you can just relax at the swimming pool as you wait for your sumptous dinner. Dinner and overnight at Marera Valley Lodge

Marera Valley Lodge

Lake Eyasi

Today guests drive to the Lake Eyasi. Afternoon visit Datoga tribe, who are characteristically proud people and fierce warriors known for their stealth ability. They are skillful and are known for their blacksmith skills, beads work, brass bracelets, and necklaces, while also supplying arrowheads to the Hadzabe. Another cultural feature that distinguishes this tribe from other tribes is their decorative tattooing around their eyes in circular patterns. Overnight at Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge.

Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge

Depart

Guests receive a packed breakfast and then drive towards Hadzabe tribe who are considered one of the last hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa with approximately 1,300 tribe members. As a hunter-gatherer society, the Hadzabe have no domesticated livestock, nor do they grow or store their own food. The Hadzabe survive by hunting their food with hand-made bows and arrows and foraging for edible plants. Afternoon drive back to Arusha and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport.

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