Six days Serengeti safari

6 days—This 6-day Serengeti safari starts and ends in Arusha and covers Tanzania's top 4 destinations: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Manyara.

$1200-5680 USD

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Safari summary

This 6 day Serengeti safari starts and ends in Arusha, and you will visit the most popular destinations in Tanzania including the world-famous Serengeti, the amazing Ngorongoro Crater, the beautiful Manyara, and the lesser-known Tarangire National Park. The best price for 6-day Serengeti safari is from $1200 to $5680 per traveler, per best tour package: this price can be paid in USD, pounds, Tanzania shillings, and Euros. The main activity is Game driving using a pop-up-roof 4x4 vehicle. This 6-day Serengeti safari is suitable for all ages, including kids, families, solo travelers, and honeymoons.

On these 6 days, you will discover the destinations that surround the incredible wildlife in Tanzania and on the first day, you will visit the beautiful Tarangire National Park. You stay overnight at your accommodation with a swimming pool. The next day you'll be heading to the Serengeti. You will spend three days on the endless plains of the Serengeti. You overnight in a lodge or camp in the middle of the park, quite an adventure! As well as visiting the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. On the final day you go to Lake Manyara and in the afternoon, drive back to Arusha.

During this 6-day Serengeti safari, you will have the opportunity to witness the majestic Big 5—lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos in their natural habitats. The iconic Serengeti National Park will amaze you with the breathtaking great wildebeest migration, as well as encounters with cheetahs, giraffes, and a multitude of bird species. In the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, you'll be surrounded by an abundance of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos, all within the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. Tarangire National Park will enchant you with its impressive elephant herds, tree-climbing lions, and stunning baobab trees, while Lake Manyara National Park offers captivating views and the opportunity to spot tree-climbing lions, hippos, and an array of birdlife, including flamingos.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
What’s included?
  • Park fees

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire

Tarangire

On the first day, you'll depart from Arusha and head towards Tarangire National Park. The journey will take you through picturesque landscapes as you drive towards the park. Upon arrival, you'll embark on a thrilling game drive, exploring the park's vast plains and encountering its famous elephant herds, along with other wildlife such as lions, zebras, and giraffes. In the afternoon, you'll make your way to your accommodation near Tarangire for dinner and overnight stay.

lodge

Day 2: Serengeti

Serengeti

After breakfast, you'll leave Tarangire behind and continue your adventure to Serengeti National Park. The drive will take you through captivating scenery as you enter the iconic plains of the Serengeti. If you're lucky and the timing aligns, you may witness the mesmerizing wildebeest migration, a natural spectacle like no other. In the evening, you'll retire to your lodging in the Serengeti, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.

Day 3: Serengeti

Serengeti

The third day will be dedicated to exploring the vastness of the Serengeti. With a full day of game drives, you'll have ample opportunities to spot the Big 5, as well as cheetahs, hyenas, gazelles, and an array of bird species. The park's ever-changing landscapes, from open plains to acacia-dotted savannahs, will provide an enchanting backdrop to your wildlife encounters. As the day comes to a close, you'll return to your accommodation in the Serengeti for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti

you'll bid farewell to the Serengeti and head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Your game drive within the crater will offer incredible opportunities to spot the Big 5, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalos, and leopards, along with numerous other animals and bird species. After an exciting day of exploration, you'll make your way to your accommodation near the crater, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.

Day 5: Ngorongoro crater to Manyara

Lake Manyara | Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast you will take you to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant birdlife. As you venture into the park, you'll encounter tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, and an array of bird species, including the famous flamingos that inhabit the lake. Enjoy game drives and immerse yourself in the park's unique natural beauty. In the afternoon, you'll proceed to your lodging near Lake Manyara, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.

Day 6: Lake Manyara back to Arusha

Final day, after breakfast, you'll begin your return journey to Arusha. Reflecting on the incredible wildlife and landscapes you've experienced during your Serengeti safari, you'll enjoy the scenic drive back to the city, where your memorable adventure comes to an end.

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