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Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

Duration

7 Days

Tour Type

Wildlife Safari

Destinations

Arusha, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

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Overview
Discover the ultimate safari experience in Northern Tanzania. This 7-day adventure takes you through the elephant-rich plains of Tarangire, the scenic beauty of Lake Manyara, the endless savannah of Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. It is a perfect blend of iconic wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and cultural encounters.

Safari Highlights:
Elephants, baobab trees, dry-season wildlife along the river
Accommodation: Safari lodge or tented camp near Tarangire
Depart from Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park. Known for its vast herds of elephants and ancient baobab trees, this park offers a stunning start to your safari. Enjoy an afternoon game drive through this scenic terrain.

Evening: Relax at your lodge with views of the park and enjoy a warm dinner.

Safari Highlights:
Predators, birdlife, large animal gatherings
Accommodation: Same lodge or tented camp near Tarangire
Spend the day exploring Tarangire’s rich ecosystem. Spot lions, leopards, giraffes, and countless bird species along the Tarangire River and woodlands.

Optional: Visit a traditional Maasai village for a cultural experience.

Safari Highlights:
Flamingos, tree-climbing lions, lush forest landscapes
Accommodation: Safari lodge or tented camp in Karatu
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park. This small but diverse park is famous for its groundwater forest, soda lake, and incredible birdlife. Look out for elephants, hippos, and lions resting in trees.

Evening: Head to your lodge in the lush Karatu highlands.

Safari Highlights:
Scenic drive, Ngorongoro views, Serengeti plains
Accommodation: Safari lodge or tented camp in Serengeti
Journey through the beautiful Ngorongoro highlands en route to Serengeti. Enjoy game viewing along the way and arrive for an afternoon drive in the Serengeti—home to the Big Five and the Great Migration.

Evening: Enjoy the magic of the Serengeti under the stars.

Safari Highlights:
Big cats, wildebeest migration (seasonal), savannah wildlife
Accommodation: Same lodge or tented camp in Serengeti
A full day of adventure in the Serengeti. Depending on the time of year, you may witness the Great Migration or catch predators in action. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives.

Optional: Balloon safari at sunrise (advance booking required).

Safari Highlights:
Wildlife en route, Olduvai Gorge (optional), crater rim views
Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp on the Ngorongoro Crater rim
After a morning game drive and breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Optional visit to Olduvai Gorge to learn about human evolution. Arrive at your lodge with breathtaking views of the crater below.

Evening: Dinner with a panoramic view of the highlands.

Safari Highlights:
Crater wildlife, Big Five sightings, lush scenery
Accommodation: Day room or overnight in Arusha (optional)
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a high concentration of wildlife including rhinos, lions, and elephants. Later, drive back to Arusha for departure or overnight stay.

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Includes

  • Transfer to and from the Airport
  • Transport in a 4x4 vehicle during the safari
  • Accommodation and meals as described in the itinerary.
  • Entry fees and concession fees to the National Parks as explained on the itinerary
  • A daily bottle of mineral water during the game drive
  • Service of an English-speaking, fully licensed, experienced safari guide

Excludes

  • International flights
  • Tip/gratuity to the driver guide, and hoteliers.
  • Items and expenses of personal nature (e.g alcoholic drinks, Laundry, etc.)
  • Visa fees & travel insurance.

Optional Add-Ons

  • Maasai cultural village visit
  • Zanzibar beach extension
  • Private charter flight between parks

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