Tanzania Wildlife Safaris | 2026 & 2027

Safari Overview

Discover the magic of a Tanzania Wildlife Safari on this 7-day signature journey through Northern Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes. Covering approximately 775 km, this carefully designed safari blends authentic wildlife encounters with comfort, romance, and meaningful moments in nature.

Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds create a striking introduction to the wild. From there, continue to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with diverse wildlife in a unique, enclosed ecosystem. Finally, journey into the legendary Serengeti National Park, where endless plains, golden sunsets, and iconic predators set the scene for unforgettable safari experiences.

Designed especially for couples seeking a deeper connection—with nature and with each other—this Tanzania wildlife safari offers intimate game drives, expert guiding, and handpicked lodges that combine charm, privacy, and warm hospitality.

With seamless logistics and a thoughtful balance between adventure and relaxation, every moment invites you to slow down, reconnect, and fully experience the rhythm of the African wilderness.

Day by Day Itinerary

DAY 1: JRO → Arusha (55 km | 1 hr)

Your private driver-guide welcomes you at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfers you to Arusha—the cultural heart of Northern Tanzania. Settle into your boutique lodge surrounded by lush gardens and mountain views.

Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a quiet walk, a glass of wine, or a peaceful evening to reset after your flight.

Accommodation: Villa Maua

DAY 2: Arusha → Tarangire National Park (120 km | 2–2.5 hrs)

Begin your safari in Tarangire, a park famous for ancient baobabs and Northern Tanzania’s largest elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive exploring the river valley, woodlands, and Silalei Swamp—prime areas for lions, giraffes, and diverse birdlife.

Lunch overlooking the Tarangire River creates a perfect moment to pause together in nature.

Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge

DAY 3: Tarangire → Karatu (95 km | 1.5–2 hrs)

Start with an early morning game drive while the wildlife is most active. Exit the park mid-morning and ascend into the cool highlands of Karatu—known for coffee farms, forests, and rolling green landscapes.

A slower, more relaxed day ideal for couples who appreciate nature and comfort.

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm House

DAY 4: Karatu → Ngorongoro Crater Tour → Serengeti (190 km total | ~5 hrs including crater)

Depart early for the Ngorongoro Crater, stopping for a stunning rim viewpoint at 2,300 meters. Descend onto the crater floor and spend the morning surrounded by lions, black rhinos, hippos, flamingos, and endless photographic scenes.

After lunch inside the crater, continue to the legendary Serengeti, arriving in time for a glowing sunset—an unforgettable moment for couples

Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp

DAY 5: Full Day in Serengeti National Park (120 km game viewing | ~6 hrs)

Wake up to the sound of the wild. Spend the day exploring Seronera Valley—one of the best places in Africa for seeing big cats. Track lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and hyenas while enjoying sweeping views and iconic acacia trees.

Return to camp for lunch before an afternoon game drive.

Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp

DAY 6: Serengeti → Karatu (155 km | 3.5–4.5 hrs)

Enjoy a final Serengeti morning game drive before exiting the park. Travel through the Ngorongoro highlands toward Karatu for a calm evening with cooler weather and beautiful scenery.

A great night for a private dinner or a relaxing walk around the lodge garden.

Accommodation: Tloma Lodge

DAY 7: Karatu → Arusha → Zanzibar (160 km | 3.5 hrs)

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha through scenic countryside, passing farms, small villages, and mountain landscapes. Transfer to JRO for your onward flight to Zanzibar.

A hot lunch in Arusha and an extension of zanzibar beach can be arranged upon request.

Accommodation: Arusha Gran Melia

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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