8-Day Northern Tanzania Safari
Experience the Best of Tanzania’s Iconic National Parks and Wildlife
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Northern Tanzania, where you’ll explore the stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich culture of the region. This 8-day safari package offers a perfect blend of iconic national parks and a chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, breathtaking wildlife encounters, and unforgettable landscapes.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
- Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you’ll be met by your guide and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha.
- Relax and enjoy a welcoming dinner at your lodge.
Overnight: Arusha Lodge
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
- After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
- Enjoy a game drive through the park, spotting giraffes, zebras, lions, and more.
- Check-in to your lodge for a restful evening.
Overnight: Tarangire Safari Lodge
Day 3: Tarangire – Ngorongoro Crater
- After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s largest inactive volcanic craters.
- Experience a half-day game drive inside the crater, home to a dense population of wildlife including the black rhino, lions, and flamingos.
- After the game drive, head to your lodge on the crater rim for the night.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti National Park
- Begin your journey to Serengeti National Park, passing through the Olduvai Gorge, where the remains of early humans were discovered.
- Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, famous for its vast plains and wildlife.
- Stay overnight at a luxurious lodge in the heart of the Serengeti.
Overnight: Serengeti Serena Lodge
Day 5: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
- Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Serengeti, one of the most famous wildlife destinations in the world.
- Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, with thousands of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains.
- Keep an eye out for the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros.
Overnight: Serengeti Serena Lodge
Day 6: Serengeti – Lake Manyara National Park
- After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos.
- Enjoy a game drive along the lake’s shores and in the park’s diverse ecosystems, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands.
- Stay at a lodge overlooking the lake for the night.
Overnight: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Day 7: Lake Manyara – Arusha
- After breakfast, return to Arusha, with a stop to visit a local Maasai village and experience traditional Maasai culture.
- Enjoy a scenic drive through Tanzania’s countryside, filled with coffee plantations and lush greenery.
- Upon arrival in Arusha, check into your lodge and relax after a week of adventures.
Overnight: Arusha Lodge
Day 8: Departure
- After breakfast, depending on your flight time, you can explore Arusha or simply relax before transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home.
What’s Included:
- All park entrance fees
- Luxury accommodations (as per the itinerary)
- All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Game drives and activities with a professional guide
- Transfers to and from airports
- All transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Drinking water during the safari
- Maasai village visit
What’s Not Included:
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safari)
- Gratuities and personal expenses
Price:
- Please contact us for a personalized quote based on your travel dates and group size.
This 8-Day Northern Tanzania Safari offers an exceptional opportunity to witness the region’s diverse wildlife and landscapes. From the Serengeti’s vast plains to the Ngorongoro Crater’s rich ecosystem, this package is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!