Spotting this 7-day safari option is a great way to experience some of Tanzania’s amazing wildlife within a Long period of time. This compact safari is ideal for All our 9-day Africa wildlife safaris and tours have been designed to give you more time in the Serengeti National Park, and specifically includes the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania. This specific Africa safari and travel itinerary have been designed for visitors with more time on hand for a longer safari or tour. It specifically includes the Tarangire National Park and has been designed to offer you a total Tanzanian northern circuit safari experience, while attempting to keep your non-game-viewing travel time to a minimum.
This unforgettable Africa safari package will take you to the Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most dramatically located wildlife areas, consisting of a shallow but huge soda lake, located at the foot of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment. The size of the park makes it perfect for a one-day game drive and is notably famous for its tree-climbing lions.
This safari will also take you to the Serengeti National Park, a massive wilderness of 14500 square km, where every day brings a new landscape and a new adventure. It will also take you to the Ngorongoro Crater and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania, featuring one of the highest concentrations of game and arguably the densest population of predators and carnivores in Africa.
Here you will witness an amazing spectacle of African wildlife – inside a self-contained world teeming with animals. Finally, your safari will also take you to the Tarangire National Park, which once again features some of the greatest concentration of game in Tanzania – second only to the Ngorongoro Crater – but less crowded and unspoiled – possessing a wild and unkempt beauty.
The travel itinerary below is a suggested or sample safari itinerary – it can be adapted to suit your time.
This unforgettable Africa safari package will take you to the Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most dramatically located wildlife areas, consisting of a shallow but huge soda lake, located at the foot of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment. The size of the park makes it perfect for a one-day game drive and is notably famous for its tree-climbing lions.
This safari will also take you to the Serengeti National Park, a massive wilderness of 14500 square km, where every day brings a new landscape and a new adventure. It will also take you to the Ngorongoro Crater and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania, featuring one of the highest concentrations of game and arguably the densest population of predators and carnivores in Africa.
Here you will witness an amazing spectacle of African wildlife – inside a self-contained world teeming with animals. Finally, your safari will also take you to the Tarangire National Park, which once again features some of the greatest concentration of game in Tanzania – second only to the Ngorongoro Crater – but less crowded and unspoiled – possessing a wild and unkempt beauty.
The travel itinerary below is a suggested or sample safari itinerary – it can be adapted to suit your time.
Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL - ARUSHA
ARRIVAL KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JRO)
Arrival at the Kilimanjaro International Airport meet and greet our driver guide then transfer to Your Luxury hotel/Lodge Arusha for Resting dinner and overnight.
DAY 2: ARUSHA - TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
ARUSHA - TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
The morning After breakfast, 07:30 picked up at your hotel and we depart for the Tarangire National Park. The park runs along the line of the Tarangire River and is mainly made up of low-lying hills on the Great Rift Valley floor.
Its natural vegetation mainly consists 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.
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. After a picnic lunch, we do an afternoon game drive. You will be transferred to your Luxury Lodge Ngorongoro Marera Mountain Lodge for dinner and overnight full board
DAY 3: NGORONGORO CRATER - SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Ngorongoro Crater - Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we Drive to Ngorongoro Crater and descend 600m into this magnificent crater for a full-day game drive. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the most densely crowded African wildlife areas in the world and is home to an estimated 30,000 animals including some of Tanzania’s last remaining black rhino. Supported by a year-round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro National Park supports a vast variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants.
Another big draw card to this picturesque national park is its huge population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the ever-elusive leopard. We will enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor. You will be transferred to your Luxury Lodge Serengeti National Park for dinner & overnight Full Board
DAY 4-5: FULL DAY GAME DRIVE SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Full-Day Serengeti National Park
Sunrise or Sunset game drive or Balloon Safaris, Be one of only a few fortunate people to glide in a Hot Air Balloon over the Serengeti Plains (available at supplementary cost by pre-arrangement). Floating silently above the awakening bush, while spotting wildlife and enjoying the amazing scenery of Africa, across rivers and over numerous small villages.
We do an after breakfast game viewing drives along the Sogore River Circuit, which loops into the plains south of the Seronera River and is good for possible lions, Thomson gazelle, topi, ostrich, and cheetah sightings. The visitor’s center not far from the Serengeti Seronera Lodge and public campsites is well worth a visit after the morning’s game drive.
This nicely designed center offers some interesting wildlife displays as well as a gift shop selling information leaflets and maps of the area. The center also has a shop where cold drinks and snacks can be purchased at picnic area.
DAY 6: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK - ARUSHA
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK - ARUSHA
Early Morning after breakfast we do the morning game drive at Serengeti National park game en route via Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Maasai Village for a culture tour at Maasai village then transfer to Arusha for dinner and overnight Hotel
DAY 7: AIRPORT TRANSFER
ARUSHA - KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
The morning after late breakfast, Check out the hotel and transfer to the Airport and fly to your next destination.
END OF SAFARI
Inclusion
- Pick up & Drop Off at Airport
- 4 x 4 safari with roof for game viewing
- Professional safari guide
- Crater Fees
- Entrance fees to all national parks
- Accommodation full board As Described
- Entrance park fees and 18% VAT to our entrance fees
- Daily bottles of mineral water during the game drive
Exclusions
- International flights
- Tip to the driver guide
- Cost of Visas
- Hot Air Balloons $520 PP
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Expedition Information
$3,550
Q2, Q3, Q4
Tarangire National Park ,
Ngorongoro Crater ,
Serengeti National Park
Driving,
Other (MTB, Kayak, 4WD Safari, Paragliding, Helicopter...etc)
Fitness Level
1
Technical Level
1
Group Size
2-50
Continent:
AfricaCountry:
TanzaniaLocation:
Tarangire National ParkElevation:
1,000 m / 3,281 ftGPS:
-4.0057 N°, 35.9788 E°Continent:
AfricaCountry:
TanzaniaLocation:
Ngorongoro CraterElevation:
1,800 m / 5,905 ftGPS:
-4.0057 N°, 35.9788 E°Continent:
AfricaCountry:
TanzaniaLocation:
Serengeti National ParkElevation:
1,000 m / 3,281 ftGPS:
-4.0057 N°, 35.9788 E°