Best ten days Tanzania safari
10 days—This 10 days Tanzania safari is starts and ends in Arusha town to explore 4 most African destinations: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Manyara.
$2000-6000 USD
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Safari summary
10-day Tanzania safari, a journey that will transport you into the heart of Africa's wild beauty. The best tour starts and ends in the town of Arusha. Your adventure will take you through a tapestry of captivating landscapes and iconic wildlife destinations: the lesser-known Tarangire, the legendary Serengeti, the amazing Ngorongoro and wonderful Lake Manyara. The price for the best 10 days Tanzania safari is from $2000 to $6000: including park fees, meals, accommodation and transport which, depending on budget services and luxury services and costs can be paid in USD, EUR, pounds and Tanzanian shillings.
From Arusha, you will head towards Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem known for its vast savannahs and ancient baobab trees. As you travel the approximately 120 kilometers from Arusha, the journey takes you deeper into the African wilderness. Then you will proceed to other destinations like the legendary Serengeti is famous for its Great Migration and vast savannahs, the amazing Ngorongoro Crater for its abundant wildlife and stunning natural beauty, and Lake Manyara for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
What’s not included?
- International flights
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport to meet your guide and transfer to your hotel/lodge in Arusha. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing and preparing for the safari.
Arusha town
Day 2: Arusha town to Tarangire
Tarangire
After breakfast, depart from Arusha to Tarangire National Park (approximately 2 hours) to enjoy a full day of game drives in the park, known for its large herds of elephants, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Dinner and an overnight stay in Mto wa Mbu.
camp/ lodge
Day 3: Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti
Serengeti
Depart from Tarangire after breakfast and drive to Serengeti National Park (approximately 6-7 hours), with game drives along the way after arrive at the Central Serengeti region and embark on an afternoon game drive. Dinner and an overnight stay in the park
camp/ lodge
Day 4: Central to Western Serengeti
Serengeti
Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Western Serengeti, known for its river crossings during the Great Wildebeest Migration (season-dependent) to witness the incredible wildlife interactions and search for predators such as lions, leopards, and crocodiles. Dinner and an overnight stay in the park
camp/ lodge
Day 5: Serengeti (Northern)
Serengeti
Drive to the Northern Serengeti, famous for its river crossings and high concentration of wildlife to spend the day exploring this breathtaking region, encountering large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and other wildlife. Dinner and an overnight stay in the park
camp/ lodge
Day 6: Serengeti (Northern)
Serengeti
Continue your exploration of the Northern Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives to seek out the Big Five and enjoy the diverse landscapes of this remarkable area. Dinner and an overnight stay in the park.
camp/ lodge
Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti
Depart from the Serengeti after breakfast and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (approximately 3-4 hours), stopping at the Olduvai Gorge for a historical and educational visit to arrive at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater and enjoy stunning views of the caldera. Dinner and an overnight stay in the crater rim.
camp/ lodge
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater early in the morning for a full day of game drives in this unique ecosystem to explore the diverse habitats within the crater and encounter a wide range of wildlife, including rhinos, lions, zebras, hippos, and flamingos. In the late afternoon, ascend back to the lodge/camp and relax for the evening.
camp/ lodge
Day 9: Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park (approximately 2 hours) to spend the day exploring the park, known for its tree-climbing lions, diverse birdlife, and lush vegetation. Enjoy game drives, nature walks, and birdwatching activities. Dinner and an overnight stay near the park Mto wa Mbu.
camp/ lodge
Day 10: Departure
After breakfast, transfer back to Arusha (approximately 2-3 hours) to arrive in Arusha for lunch and shopping for souvenirs, if desired. Depending on your departure time, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for onward travel or continue with your next adventure.
Arusha town
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