Classic Serengeti Safari

7 days—Explore the legendary Serengeti on an immersive safari with endless plains, breathtaking landscapes, unforgettable game drives and African wildness.

$2896-11585 USD

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Safari summary

Experience the legendary Serengeti on a 7-day safari designed for travelers seeking an immersive journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wilderness. Beginning and ending in Arusha, this classic safari dedicates five nights to exploring the Serengeti, allowing you to experience its vast landscapes at a relaxed and rewarding pace.

Your adventure begins with arrival in Arusha, where you meet your safari team, receive a briefing and prepare for the journey ahead. The following day, travel from Arusha into the heart of the Serengeti, watching Tanzania’s landscapes transform as you approach the endless plains. Upon entering the park, your first game drive introduces you to the extraordinary atmosphere of this world-renowned wilderness.

Over the next four full days, immerse yourself in the Serengeti through extended morning and afternoon game drives. Explore different areas of the park with an experienced safari guide who will help you understand the ecosystem, wildlife behavior, conservation, and natural cycles that shape this remarkable landscape. Early morning drives offer beautiful light and peaceful wilderness moments, while afternoon excursions reveal the Serengeti beneath dramatic skies and golden evening light.

With several days dedicated exclusively to Serengeti exploration, there is time to slow down, enjoy photography, discover changing landscapes, and appreciate the wilderness beyond individual wildlife sightings. Each day offers a different opportunity to experience the rhythm of the plains, from quiet mornings and scenic picnic lunches to spectacular sunsets and evenings beneath the African stars.

The final day begins with your farewell to the Serengeti before travelling back to Arusha. Depending on your schedule, you may enjoy a final short game drive or scenic journey through the park before continuing your return journey.

The Classic Serengeti Safari is ideal for travelers who want to explore one destination thoroughly rather than rushing between multiple national parks. It offers a balanced combination of adventure, relaxation, scenic discovery, photography, and authentic African wilderness, creating a memorable seven-day journey through the heart of the Serengeti.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Serengeti

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Photography safari—with professional guide
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
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

Welcome to Arusha

Arrive in Arusha, the gateway to your Serengeti adventure. Meet your safari representative and transfer to your accommodation. Settle in, relax after your journey, and receive a safari briefing while preparing for the unforgettable wilderness experience ahead.

Parrot Hotel.

Journey into the Serengeti.

Serengeti

After breakfast, depart Arusha and journey towards the legendary Serengeti. Watch the scenery transform from highland landscapes into vast African plains. Enter the national park and begin your first game drive, taking in the spectacular scenery before settling into your Serengeti camp.

Mawe Tented Lodge

Serengeti Wilderness Discovery

Serengeti

Start your day with an early morning game drive beneath the soft golden light of the Serengeti. Continue exploring the plains with your experienced guide, discovering wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and fascinating natural habitats. Enjoy lunch before an afternoon game drive and a spectacular Serengeti sunset.

Mawe Tented Lodge

Endless Plains Adventure

Serengeti

Spend another full day immersed in the Serengeti wilderness. Explore different areas of the park while your guide interprets the ecosystem, wildlife behavior and natural cycles of the plains. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch or return to camp before continuing your afternoon adventure through the vast landscape.

Mawe Tented Lodge

Golden Plains Safari

Serengeti

Venture deeper into the Serengeti for another exciting day of exploration. Follow wildlife-rich routes while enjoying excellent opportunities for photography and nature observation. Experience the peaceful rhythm of the wilderness, dramatic African skies, and beautiful golden landscapes before returning to camp for a relaxing evening.

Mawe Tented Lodge

Final Serengeti Adventure

Serengeti

Make the most of your final full day in the Serengeti with an early morning game drive and continued exploration. Based on current conditions and wildlife movements, your guide will select rewarding areas to visit. End your safari with a memorable sunset across the endless plains and a final evening beneath the African stars.

Mawe Tented Lodge

Farewell Serengeti – KIA Departure

Serengeti

Enjoy your final breakfast in the Serengeti before departing for Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, take a final short game drive or enjoy a scenic transfer as you leave the park. Continue to Arusha and then transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) for your onward flight, bringing your unforgettable Serengeti adventure to a memorable close.

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