7 DAYS TANZANIA SAFARI: ARUSHA, LAKE MANYARA, SERENGETI, NGORONGORO CRATER, AND TARANGIRE

Overview, Itinerary, Price, Includes & Excludes

 7 DAYS TANZANIA SAFARI
Overview:

Explore Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations in this 7-day safari adventure. From the lush greenery of Lake Manyara to the vast savannahs of Serengeti, the wildlife-filled Ngorongoro Crater, and the scenic Tarangire National Park, this safari promises breathtaking experiences and unforgettable memories.

ITINERARY :

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha/Moshi
Upon arrival in Arusha or Moshi, you’ll be welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to your lodge for check-in. After a brief orientation and gear check, you’ll relax and prepare for the exciting safari ahead. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge in Arusha/Moshi.

Day 2: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
• Driving Time: 2-3 hours • Accommodation: Lodge or Tented Camp
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful park known for its tree-climbing lions, large herds of elephants, and the diverse birdlife around the soda lake. You’ll enjoy a game drive with a picnic lunch in the park. As you explore the park, keep an eye out for hippos, giraffes, and the stunning flamingos. Dinner and overnight will be at a lodge or tented camp near Lake Manyara.

Day 3: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
• Driving Time: 5-6 hours • Accommodation: Lodge or Tented Camp
After breakfast, drive to the world-famous Serengeti National Park via the scenic highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival in Serengeti, enjoy an afternoon game drive where you’ll encounter the park’s abundant wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and vast herds of wildebeests and zebras. Dinner and overnight will be in the heart of Serengeti.

Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
• Accommodation: Lodge or Tented Camp
Spend the entire day exploring the Serengeti’s diverse ecosystems. Your guide will take you to areas with high wildlife activity, including the migration routes if the season permits. Experience thrilling encounters with predators, grazing herbivores, and hundreds of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
• Driving Time: 3-4 hours • Accommodation: Lodge or Tented Camp
After a morning game drive in Serengeti, head towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, passing through the vast plains and Maasai villages. Upon arrival at the crater rim, take in the breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dinner and overnight will be at a lodge or camp overlooking the crater.

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour and Transfer to Tarangire
• Driving Time: 2-3 hours to Tarangire • Accommodation: Lodge or Tented Camp
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive in this wildlife haven. The crater is home to an incredible density of animals, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo). After a picnic lunch, ascend the crater and drive to Tarangire National Park. Dinner and overnight will be at a lodge or camp near Tarangire.

Day 7: Tarangire National Park to Arusha/Moshi
• Driving Time: 2-3 hours
On your final day, enjoy a morning game drive in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. After lunch, return to Arusha or Moshi, marking the end of your safari adventure.

PRICE (USD)

START FROM: $ $3,180

PRICE INCLUDES

• Airport pick-up and drop-off
• All park fees and taxes
• Safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing
• Experienced English-speaking driver-guide
• Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
• Meals as specified (B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner)• Bottled water during the safari
• Unlimited game drives

PRICE EXCLUDES

• International and domestic flights
• Visa fees
• Travel insurance
• Tips for the driver-guide and lodge staff
• Optional Maasai village visit
• Drinks and snacks not included in the meal plan
• Personal items (e.g., toiletries, souvenirs, laundry services)

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