Tanzania Luxury Safari.

11 days—Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

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$16500 USD

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Safari summary

Lake M, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area are renowned for their diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Lake M is known for its tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife, while Serengeti is famous for the Great Migration of wildebeest. Ngorongoro, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a volcanic caldera with a high concentration of wildlife, including the “Big Five”.

About this tour

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

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
Hot air balloons

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Alcoholic beverages
Internal flights
Laundry
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

All drinks
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha.

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) at 2:00 PM and meet your private driver for transfer to Gran Meliá Arusha, a luxury hotel with Mount Meru views. At 3:00 PM, check into your elegant room and enjoy amenities like the infinity pool or a welcome spa massage (included). At 7:00 PM, savor a 3‑course welcome dinner at the rooftop restaurant. Overnight stay at Gran Meliá Arusha.

Gran Melia,Arusha

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire.

Tarangire

7:00 AM breakfast at Gran Meliá Arusha. 8:00 AM drive 2.5 hrs in luxury 4x4 to Tarangire. 10:30 AM check into Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge with private decks. 11:00 AM 2‑hr game drive: elephants, baobabs, Big Four, giraffes, zebras, 550+ birds. 1:00 PM gourmet lunch. 3:00 PM 3‑hr drive by Tarangire River, rare oryx. 6:00 PM sundowner champagne in bush. 7:00 PM candlelit 4‑course dinner with wines. Overnight in luxury tent.

Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge

Day 3: Tarangire to LakeManyara

Lake Manyara | Tarangire

7:00 AM breakfast at Tarangire Ndovu with park views. 8:00 AM 2‑hr drive in luxury 4x4 to Lake Manyara. 10:00 AM 3‑hr game drive: tree‑climbing lions, flamingos, Big Four, giraffes, hippos, 400+ bird species in forests and woodlands. 1:00 PM check into Lake Manyara Serena Lodge, gourmet lunch with Rift Valley views. 3:00 PM cultural visit to Mto wa Mbu: banana farm, tribes, cooking demo. 5:30 PM relax at lodge pool/bar. 7:00 PM dinner, overnight in luxury room.

Lake Manyara Serena Lodge

Day 4: Lake Manyara to Serengeti

Lake Manyara | Serengeti

7:00 AM breakfast & check‑out at Lake Manyara Serena. 8:00 AM 4‑hr drive via Ngorongoro with scenic views, packed gourmet lunch en route. 12:00 PM check into Four Seasons Serengeti, luxury lodge with infinity pool overlooking waterhole. 1:00 PM relax in suite, pool or spa. 3:00 PM 3‑hr game drive: lions, elephants, giraffes, Great Migration (Jul–Oct). 6:00 PM return at sunset. 7:00 PM gourmet dinner with panoramic views. Overnight at lodge.

Four Seasons Serengeti

Day 5: Serengeti – Full-Day

Serengeti

6:00 AM 3‑hr game drive in Seronera Valley, spotting cheetahs, leopards, lion prides, plus 500+ bird species. 9:00 AM luxury bush breakfast in scenic spot. 10:00 AM continue drive to Grumeti River (migration season) or kopjes for leopards. 1:00 PM gourmet picnic lunch near waterhole with shaded seating. 2:00 PM afternoon drive for hyenas, jackals, birdlife. 5:00 PM return to Four Seasons, relax poolside. 7:00 PM 4‑course dinner with wines. Overnight in suite.

Four Seasons Serengeti

Day 6: Serengeti – Hot Air Balloon

Serengeti

5:00 AM hot air balloon safari over Serengeti, spotting wildlife at sunrise, followed by champagne bush breakfast. 9:00 AM return to Four Seasons for rest. 11:00 AM 2‑hr game drive for lions, wildebeest, more. 1:00 PM gourmet lunch at lodge with waterhole views. 3:00 PM leisure: spa (extra), infinity pool, or private yoga (included). 7:00 PM private bush dinner under stars, luxury highlight. Overnight in suite.

Four Seasons Serengeti

Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti

7:00 AM breakfast & check‑out at Four Seasons. 8:00 AM 4‑hr drive to Ngorongoro via Rift Valley views. 12:00 PM check into The Highlands, luxury dome suites on crater rim. 1:00 PM gourmet lunch with panoramic views. 2:30 PM 3‑hr crater game drive: Big Five, dense lions, rare black rhinos, flamingos on Lake Magadi, hippos in pools. 5:30 PM return at sunset. 7:00 PM 4‑course dinner with wines. Overnight in dome suite.

The Highlands

Day 8: Ngorongoro – Full-Day

Ngorongoro Crater

6:00 AM 3‑hr game drive in Ngorongoro Crater, exploring Lerai Forest for leopards and Gorigor Swamp for waterbucks. 9:00 AM luxury bush breakfast surrounded by wildlife. 10:00 AM continue drive, capturing Big Five and crater landscapes. 1:00 PM gourmet picnic lunch near waterhole. 2:00 PM Maasai village visit: cattle grazing, beadwork, storytelling, traditional dance. 4:30 PM return to The Highlands, relax in dome suite. 7:00 PM private crater‑view dinner. Overnight in suite.

The Highlands

Day 9: Ngorongoro to Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara | Ngorongoro Crater

7:00 AM breakfast & check‑out at The Highlands. 8:00 AM 2‑hr drive to Lake Manyara. 10:00 AM 3‑hr game drive: tree‑climbing lions, flamingos (seasonal), elephants, giraffes, hippos, diverse birdlife. 1:00 PM return to Lake Manyara Serena Lodge for gourmet lunch. 3:00 PM leisure: pool, spa (extra), or guided nature walk (included). 7:00 PM farewell dinner with Rift Valley views. Overnight in luxury room.

The Highlands and Lake Manyara Serena Lodge

Day 10: Lake Manyara to Arusha

Lake Manyara

7:00 AM breakfast & check‑out at Lake Manyara Serena. 8:00 AM 2‑hr drive to Arusha with cultural stop. 9:30 AM coffee plantation tour: learn production, roast beans, taste fresh coffee. 11:30 AM check into Gran Meliá Arusha, luxury room. 1:00 PM rooftop gourmet lunch with Mount Meru views. 3:00 PM leisure: spa (included), infinity pool, or guided market visit (extra). 7:00 PM farewell 5‑course dinner with wines. Overnight at Gran Meliá.

Gran Melia

Day 11: Arusha – Departure

7:30 AM – Breakfast Have a final breakfast at Gran Melia Arusha, soaking in the views. 9:00 AM – Check-Out & Transfer Check out and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), a 1-hour drive, for your onward flight. 10:30 AM – Departure Depart from Kilimanjaro International Airport, concluding your luxury safari.

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