Accommodation: Mid-range lodges & luxury tented camps
Transport: 4x4 Safari Jeep with experienced guide
Meals: Full board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Safari Overview
Explore Northern Tanzania on this 6-day expedition through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. Witness the diversity of wildlife, from large elephant herds in Tarangire to the open savannahs of Serengeti filled with predators and migrating herds. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a unique ecosystem experience, home to rhinos, lions, and hippos. This safari combines scenic landscapes, abundant wildlife encounters, and comfortable mid-range or luxury accommodations, ensuring an unforgettable African adventure.
Day 1 — Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your safari guide. Transfer to your lodge, relax, and enjoy a welcome dinner while receiving a safari briefing. Optional cultural tour or local market visit can be arranged.
- Airport transfer to lodge
- Welcome dinner and briefing on safari itinerary
- Optional evening cultural visit or lodge relaxation
Day 2 — Tarangire National Park
Depart Arusha after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its elephants, giraffes, and ancient baobabs, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. Capture stunning photographs and learn about the park's unique ecology from your guide.
- Morning departure to Tarangire
- Full-day private game drives
- Picnic lunch inside the park
- Evening check-in at lodge
Day 3 — Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Journey to Serengeti via scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Stop at viewpoints for photographs and enjoy lunch at a local lodge. Enter the Serengeti for your first afternoon game drive, spotting zebras, wildebeests, and predators in the vast plains.
- Drive to Serengeti with scenic stops
- Afternoon game drive on arrival
- Check-in at luxury tented camp
Day 4 — Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Spend the day tracking wildlife across the Serengeti. Witness lion prides, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of wildebeest. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild and return to the camp for a relaxing evening. Optional balloon safari can be arranged early morning.
- Morning and afternoon game drives
- Wildlife photography and observation
- Picnic lunch in the savannah
- Optional hot air balloon experience (additional cost)
Day 5 — Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Leave Serengeti early for Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a half-day game drive, encountering lions, elephants, rhinos, and hippos. Return to the rim lodge for a luxurious overnight with breathtaking views.
- Morning drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro
- Half-day crater game drive
- Picnic lunch in the crater
- Overnight at Ngorongoro Rim Lodge
Day 6 — Ngorongoro to Arusha & Departure
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive back to Arusha. Optionally, visit a Maasai village along the way. Arrive in Arusha in the afternoon for airport transfer or onward travel, marking the end of your expedition.
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Scenic drive back to Arusha
- Optional Maasai village visit
- Drop-off at airport or city hotel
Inclusions
- Mid-range lodges & luxury tented camps as specified
- All park fees & conservation charges
- 4x4 Safari Jeep with experienced English-speaking guide
- All meals as per itinerary
- Bottled water during game drives
- Airport transfers in Arusha
Exclusions
- International flights & visas
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Optional activities like balloon safaris
- Drinks, souvenirs, and personal expenses