A 7-day Northern Tanzania safari experience typically offers an immersive journey through some of the most iconic national parks and wildlife reserves in the region.

Duration: 7 days

Location: Northern Tanzania

Highlights: Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park

Activities: Game drives, wildlife viewing, cultural interactions (optional), guided walks (depending on the park regulations)

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Spend the day relaxing and preparing for your safari adventure.

Overnight stay in Arusha.

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and baobab trees.

Enjoy a full day of game drives, exploring the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Overnight stay in or near Tarangire National Park.

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Depart Tarangire after breakfast and head towards the legendary Serengeti National Park.

Enjoy game drives en route to the Serengeti, with opportunities to spot wildlife along the way. Arrive in the Serengeti and embark on an afternoon game drive. Overnight stay in the Serengeti.

Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Spend the entire day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti. Witness the stunning wildlife spectacle, including the annual wildebeest migration (if visiting during migration season).

Enjoy picnic lunches in the park and continue game viewing until sunset. Overnight stay in the Serengeti.

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Depart the Serengeti after breakfast and drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to a high concentration of wildlife.

Enjoy a full day of game drives in the crater, with chances to see the Big Five and other animals. Overnight stay on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater.

Day 6: Ngorongoro to Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.

Enjoy game drives in the park, exploring its unique habitats and landscapes. Optional cultural visit to a nearby Maasai village

Overnight stay near Lake Manyara National Park.

Day 7: Lake Manyara to Arusha, Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, stopping for any last-minute wildlife sightings along the way.

Arrive in Arusha and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.

Park fees (For non-residents)

Camping equipment

A professional driver/guide

All Taxes/VAT

Roundtrip airport transfer

International flights (From/to home)

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Tips (Tipping guideline $5.00 pp per day)

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