Overview
8-Day The Best of Tanzania Safari
This definitive 8-day safari covers all the major highlights of Northern Tanzania. From the elephant-rich Tarangire and the birdlife of Lake Manyara to the endless plains of the Serengeti and the wonder of the Ngorongoro Crater, this tour offers a comprehensive and immersive wildlife experience.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The park offers excellent game viewing, especially during the dry season when animals congregate around the Tarangire River. Enjoy a full day game drive with a picnic lunch. Dinner and overnight at a lodge/camp.
- Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
- Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park. This park is a birdwatcher's paradise, with huge flocks of flamingoes and other water birds. It's also home to tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, and giraffes. The diverse habitat ranges from groundwater forests to the alkaline lake. Dinner and overnight in Karatu.
- Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 3: Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Head towards the Serengeti National Park, driving through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The landscape changes from lush highlands to the vast savannah. Arrive in the Serengeti and start your game drive en route to your camp. The Serengeti is famous for its annual migration and abundance of predators. Dinner and overnight at a camp/lodge.
- Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 4: Serengeti National Park (Central)
Spend a full day exploring the Central Serengeti (Seronera Valley). This area is rich in wildlife year-round, with plenty of resident game including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The river valleys are particularly good for spotting leopards. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush. Dinner and overnight at your camp.
- Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 5: Serengeti National Park (North/West or Full Day)
Another full day in the Serengeti. Depending on the time of year and the movement of the Great Migration, you might venture to the Western Corridor or Northern Serengeti to witness the herds. Alternatively, continue exploring the vast central plains and kopjes (rock outcrops). Dinner and overnight at your camp.
- Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Morning game drive in the Serengeti as you make your way back towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop at Olduvai Gorge (optional) to learn about human evolution. Arrive at your lodge on the crater rim in the late afternoon to enjoy the spectacular views at sunset. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
- Main Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu
Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. This natural amphitheater supports a vast array of wildlife, including the rare Black Rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and drive to Karatu for relaxation. Dinner and overnight at a lodge.
- Main Destination: Karatu
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 8: Karatu to Arusha
After a leisurely breakfast, drive back to Arusha. En route, you can stop at local markets or gift shops for souvenirs. Arrive in Arusha in time for lunch. Transfer to the airport or your hotel, marking the end of your unparalleled 8-day Tanzanian safari.
- Main Destination: Arusha
- Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included
Inclusive
- Park entrance fees
- 4x4 Safari Vehicle
- Professional Guide
- All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Bottled Water during safari
- Accommodation
Exclusive
- International flights
- Tips for guide
- Alcoholic beverages
- Personal items (laundry, etc.)
- Visa fees
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Price: $2,800.00 - $4000 pp (USD)
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