This 8-day lodge and tented camp safari allow you to experience the highlights of the Northern Safari Circuit. You'll experience breathtaking wildlife in the midst of some of the most diverse landscapes; monkeys in the forest, lions in trees, elephants amongst the acacias, and a huge variety of animals inside a collapsed volcano. You will also visit the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The landscapes are jaw-dropping and the variety and volume of wildlife you will see are unforgettable!
Itinerary
Day 1:Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Arusha
After you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will meet your guide waiting to transfer you to Arusha where you may relax at your accommodation or you may experience a town tour and start discovering Tanzania. In case, you wish to do a city tour you will visit different places with different values from nature, cultural and historical.
Dinner & overnight at forest hill carnival hotel
Day 2:Arusha town to Arusha National Park
In the morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and take you to the Arusha National Park. The park has an incredible variety of fauna and flora. Your trip will enable you to see many species including buffaloes, waterbucks, giraffes, warthogs, zebras, and baboons can be seen all year round as well as many different bird species. Lunch will be taken at a picnic in the afternoon then you will continue to enjoy wildlife diversity.
Dinner &overnight at forest hill carnival hotel
Day 3: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, your safari will continue to Tarangire National Park. The park consists of natural vegetation mainly of acacia woodland and giant African baobab trees, with huge swamp areas in the south. Both the river and the swamps act like a magnet for wild animals, during Tanzania’s dry season. The Tarangire National Park is reputed to contain some of the largest elephant herds in Africa.
Other animals might be seen including zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, dik-diks, impalas, elands, Grant gazelles, olive baboons, and some predators including lions, caracals, and African wild dogs. This African national park is also home to three rare species of animals – the Greater kudu, the fringed-eared oryx, as well as a few ashy starlings.
You will have a picnic lunch inside Tarangire National Park then continue enjoying the wildlife diversity.
Dinner &overnight at Motto Cottages
Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park
The safari proceeds to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive tour, one of the most beautiful Tanzanian Parks with the most different environments in a relatively small area. The Lake Manyara National Park is one of the Tanzanian parks with the highest biodiversity. The park is inhabited by different types of birds and a large number of animal species, including elephants, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, leopards, lions, baboons, hippos, antelopes, and warthogs. You will have a picnic lunch and then continue enjoying the wildlife diversity.
Dinner & overnight at Farm of dream
Day 5:Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will journey to Serengeti National Park will start via the beautiful highland of Ngorongoro. Serengeti National Park is the most famous park in Tanzania which is known all over the world. It is renowned for its boundless lowlands with great wildlife diversity including the migration of the wildebeests, the pride of lions, and the other raiders, such as hyenas, cheetahs, leopards, jackals, and crocodiles.
dinner &overnight at Nyumbani Collection
Day 6: SerengetiNationalPark
If you like to watch wildlife from another perspective, we recommend you go on a balloon safari (with additional cost after request). It is an amazing experience to drift silently above the plains with herds of wildlife
After breakfast, you will continue enjoying Serengeti. The Serengeti National Park is the most famous park in Tanzania which is known all over the world. It is renowned for its boundless lowlands with great wildlife diversity including the migration of the wildebeests, the pride of lions, and the other raiders, such as hyenas, cheetahs, leopards, jackals, and crocodiles.
During lunchtime, you will back to our hotel for a hot lunch, have a little refreshment then continue with animal watching till evening, and back again to our hotel for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Dinner & overnight at Nyumbani Collection
Day 7: Serengeti NationalPark to Ngorongoro crater
After breakfast, you will continue with the morning game drive on the way to Ngorongoro Crater.
Upon arrival, you will descend to the crater. You will explore the Ngorongoro Crater and the surrounding area. This is one of the most suggestive landscapes in the world where you can admire the dormant volcano and the nature that surrounds it. In the Conservation area, you will enjoy great wildlife diversity and also it will be possible to see the Big Five: elephants, buffalos, lions, leopards, and rhinos. You will enjoy lunch down the crater having a little refreshment then continue with animals watching till evening and go to your hotel.
Day 8: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport
This is the last day of the safari it will organized to allow you to have a trip around the the city just to have time to experience Tanzanian culture and also to buy some memories for loved ones before departure.
After that, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport and return home or continue with your vacation on Zanzibar Island.
In case you expand your Zanzibar vacation with Qualified Tours Tanzania Limited, you will get a huge discount.
Inclusion
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
3 Meals per day
Exclusions
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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Expedition Information
$3,500
Q2
Ngorongoro Crater ,
Serengeti National Park ,
Arusha National Park ,
Lake Manyara National Park
Driving
Fitness Level
1
Technical Level
1
Group Size
1-50
Ratio
1:7
Continent:
AfricaCountry:
TanzaniaLocation:
Ngorongoro CraterElevation:
1,800 m / 5,905 ftGPS:
-3.17 N°, 35.56 E°Continent:
AfricaCountry:
TanzaniaLocation:
Serengeti National ParkElevation:
1,000 m / 3,281 ftGPS:
-3.17 N°, 35.56 E°Continent:
AfricaCountry:
TanzaniaLocation:
Arusha National ParkElevation:
2,600 m / 8,530 ftGPS:
-3.17 N°, 35.56 E°Continent:
AfricaCountry:
TanzaniaLocation:
Lake Manyara National ParkElevation:
954 m / 3,130 ftGPS:
-3.17 N°, 35.56 E°