7-Day Getaway Adventure Safari
Jema Safaris: 7-Day Getaway Adventure Safari
This week-long safari is designed for adventurous travelers who want to experience the full range of Tanzania’s most iconic parks in a short but unforgettable journey. From the elephant-rich savannahs of Tarangire, to the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the majestic wildlife bowl of Ngorongoro Crater, every day is filled with breathtaking moments and authentic encounters.
This itinerary is perfect for couples, friends, or families looking to unplug and reconnect with nature in comfort, guided by professional safari experts from Jema Safaris.
- Availability: Year-round from 2026
- Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
- Start/End: Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
- Destinations: Arusha – Tarangire – Lake Manyara – Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation: Planet Lodge, Eileen’s Trees Inn, Serengeti Heritage Camp, Hhando Coffee Lodge
Itinerary Details
Pick-up from Kilimanjaro International Airport
Transfer to Arusha Planet Lodge
Overnight stay with dinner and safari briefing Touch down in Tanzania! Your Jema Safaris driver-guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your cozy lodge in Arusha. Enjoy a warm welcome, a delicious dinner, and rest up for the adventure ahead.
Drive to Tarangire (approx. 2 hours)
Full-day game drive with picnic lunch
Overnight at Eileen’s Trees Inn or similar
Begin your safari in Tarangire National Park, famous for its towering baobab trees, ancient elephant herds, and dry-season animal congregations. You might spot lions, giraffes, zebras, and even leopards along the Tarangire River.
Morning drive to Lake Manyara (approx. 1 hour)
Game drive along the lake and forested areas
Optional cultural visit in Mto wa Mbu
Overnight at Eileen’s Trees Inn
Explore the compact but biodiverse Lake Manyara, a park known for flamingos, baboons, and the rare tree-climbing lions. The lake's edge is a great birding spot, and the groundwater forest offers shady trails and monkey sightings.
Scenic drive through Ngorongoro highlands to Serengeti
Game drive en route to camp
Overnight at Serengeti Heritage Camp (Central Serengeti)
Watch the landscape change dramatically as you descend into the Serengeti – home to the greatest wildlife show on earth. Enjoy an en-route game drive and arrive at your tented camp in time for sunset.
Early morning and afternoon game drives
Relax at camp mid-day or continue exploring
Optional hot air balloon safari (additional cost)
Overnight at Serengeti Heritage Camp
Spend the full day immersed in the Serengeti plains, tracking prides of lions, cheetahs, leopards, and massive herds of wildebeest and zebra. The drama of predator and prey plays out before your eyes in this vast ecosystem.
Morning game drive in Serengeti
Transfer to Ngorongoro, with optional Olduvai Gorge visit
Overnight at Hhando Coffee Lodge
After a final Serengeti game drive, make your way to the lush highlands of Ngorongoro, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cooler air and stunning scenery offer a refreshing change as you prepare for your crater safari.
Early descent into Ngorongoro Crater for half-day safari
Return to Arusha (or optional flight)
Drop-off at hotel or airport
Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife – from black rhinos and hippos to elephants and big cats. After a thrilling morning, return to Arusha for your departure or onward travel.
Rates :All Safaris
Starts From
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- All park entry and conservation fees
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with professional English-speaking guide
- 6 nights’ accommodation with meals
- Airport transfers