Tanzania Safari Experience | 2025 – 2026
- Best Time To Go : January – March and July - December
- Holiday Length : 7 Days / 6 Nights
- Holiday type : Leisure, Wildlife
Safari Overview
This 7-day Tanzania Classic Safari covers approximately 1,035 km across the world-famous Northern Circuit, blending exceptional wildlife, iconic landscapes, and a selection of refined luxury lodges that reflect timeless safari comfort.
Your journey begins in Tarangire—home to ancient baobabs and the largest elephant populations in Northern Tanzania—continues into the lush Rift Valley forests of Lake Manyara, and then into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, one of the natural wonders of Africa. The adventure culminates in the endless plains of the Serengeti, where big cats, dramatic sunrises, and epic game viewing take center stage.
Expect seamless logistics, professional guiding, exciting wildlife experiences, and luxurious accommodations that create unforgettable moments throughout your safari.
DAY 1: JRO → Arusha (55 km | 1 hr)
You are warmly welcomed on arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport by your professional driver-guide and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. Enjoy the lush surroundings, excellent service, and a peaceful evening as you settle in.
Accommodation: Legendary Lodge
DAY 2: Arusha → Tarangire National Park (120 km | 2–2.5 hrs)
Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park, known for its towering baobabs, dramatic landscapes, and vast elephant herds. Spend the day exploring the Tarangire River valley, Silale Swamp, and diverse woodlands, often frequented by lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and magnificent birdlife.
Trace the same ancient migration paths elephants follow year after year while enjoying rich opportunities for photography and viewing.
Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge
DAY 3: Tarangire → Lake Manyara → Karatu (80 km | 1.5–2 hrs)
After breakfast, drive toward the Great Rift Valley and enter Lake Manyara National Park, a compact but incredibly diverse ecosystem known for:
Tree-climbing lions
Forests of ancient mahogany
Flamingos and over 400 bird species
Elephants, giraffes, buffalo, hippos, and baboons
Following an afternoon of game viewing, continue to Karatu, a charming highland town surrounded by coffee estates and rolling green hills.
Accommodation: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
DAY 4: Karatu → Ngorongoro Crater Tour → Serengeti (210 km | 5.5–6.5 hrs including crater)
After breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eden of Africa,” where wildlife sightings are exceptional due to permanent water sources and enclosed geography. With luck, you may spot all of the Big Five in one day.
Enjoy lunch at a scenic picnic site before continuing to the legendary Serengeti National Park, arriving in time for golden sunset views across the plains.
Accommodation: Namiri Plains Camp
DAY 5: Full Day in Serengeti – Seronera Valley (120–150 km | ~6 hrs game viewing)
Wake up in the heart of the Serengeti. Spend the day exploring the iconic Seronera Valley, one of Africa’s premier big-cat territories. Expect remarkable encounters with lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, elephants, and expansive herds moving across the open plains.
Return to camp in the evening for stargazing and a classic safari atmosphere.
Accommodation: Kubukubu Tented Camp
DAY 6: Serengeti – Seronera & Plains (120–150 km | ~6 hrs game viewing)
A second full day in the Serengeti provides a deeper immersion into the rhythm of the wild. Explore kopje rock formations, sweeping grasslands, riverbanks, and rushing predator hunts across this world-famous ecosystem.
Every hour offers new stories, new sightings, and unforgettable horizons.
Accommodation: Kubukubu Tented Camp
DAY 7: Serengeti → Seronera Airstrip → Fly to Arusha (70 km ground transfer + 40-min flight)
Enjoy a final morning game drive before heading to the airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Arusha. On arrival, you will be transferred to your lodge or assisted with your international departure.
Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge
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Includes and excludes
What is included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of the tour price.
- Respective accommodation or similar throughout as indicated
- All meals during the Safari
- Passengers arriving in Tanzania may be asked to present a valid Covid 19 test Certificate
- Flying doctor
- Transport with photographic roof hatch land cruiser driven by professional guide
- Unlimited drinking water during the Safari
- All national park entry fees
- Visit Maasai village
- Government Taxes
- All airport transfers
- Programs as stipulated
What is Excluded in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of the tour price.
- Tourist visas
- Travel Insurance
- International flights to Kilimanjaro and any other flights(local flights can arranged)
- Personal shopping and memorabilia
- Drinks and refreshments
- Tip to your driver guide
- Tip to porters
- Cost to anything not mentioned at the list of included
