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This 7-day safari offers an unforgettable journey through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti, allowing you to experience Tanzania’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. You’ll explore these iconic parks by 4x4 safari vehicle, with a return flight from the Serengeti to Arusha, reducing travel time and giving you more time in the wild.
✔ Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo)
✔ Experience the Great Migration (seasonal in Serengeti)
✔ Scenic game drives & immersive wildlife encounters
✔ Luxury lodges & tented camps for comfort & adventure
✔ Fly back from the Serengeti to Arusha – avoid long return drives
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania
📍 Accommodation: Planet Lodge, Arusha
🍽 Meals: Dinner
- Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), where our representative will greet you.
- Transfer to Planet Lodge, Arusha, a serene hotel with lush gardens, perfect for relaxation after your journey.
- Enjoy dinner and prepare for your safari adventure.
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Eileen’s Tree Inn, Karatu
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🚗 Drive Time: ~2.5 hours (120 km)
- Depart early for Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
- Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and possibly leopards along the Tarangire River.
- Picnic lunch in the park before continuing the game drive.
- In the late afternoon, drive to Eileen’s Tree Inn in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3
Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park
📍 Accommodation: Eileen’s Tree Inn, Karatu
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🚗 Drive Time: ~1 hour (50 km)
- After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and scenic landscapes.
- Enjoy a game drive through lush forests, open plains, and the soda lake, home to diverse birdlife and wildlife.
- Have a picnic lunch in the park before returning to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Eileen’s Tree Inn.
Day 4
Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater – The Wildlife Eden
📍 Accommodation: Kuhama Camps, Ndutu
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🚗 Drive Time: ~45 min (30 km)
- Early morning descent into Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife.
- Game drive on the crater floor, spotting the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), plus hippos, cheetahs, and zebras.
- Have a picnic lunch at the hippo pool and continue exploring.
- In the late afternoon, ascend to Kuhama Camps, Ndutu for a relaxing evening.
Day 5
Karatu to Serengeti National Park (Central Serengeti)
📍 Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp, Serengeti
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🚗 Drive Time: ~4-5 hours (220 km)
- Depart early for Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destination.
- Game drive en route to the Central Serengeti, known for big cats (lions, cheetahs, leopards) and year-round wildlife.
- Check in at Moyo Tented Camp, a luxury tented camp offering comfort in the wilderness.
- Afternoon game drive before dinner under the African stars.
Day 6
Full Day in Serengeti – Big Cats & The Great Migration
📍 Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp, Serengeti
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Spend the entire day exploring Serengeti’s vast plains, tracking the Great Migration herds (seasonal) and predators in action.
- Optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise (additional cost).
- Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness, followed by more wildlife viewing.
- Return to Moyo Tented Camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 7
Flight from Serengeti to Arusha – End of Safari
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
✈ Flight Time: ~1 hour
- Enjoy a final morning game drive before heading to the airstrip.
- Board a scenic flight from Serengeti to Arusha, avoiding the long return drive.
- Upon arrival, transfer for Arusha City Tour (if needed) before your international flight.
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Flying out from Serengeti saves up to 8 hours of driving, giving you more time for wildlife viewing and a comfortable end to your safari.
✔ Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo)
✔ Great Migration herds (seasonal in Serengeti)
✔ Tree-climbing lions in Manyara
✔ Huge elephant herds in Tarangire
This safari runs year-round, but the best wildlife viewing is during the dry season (June–October) or the Great Migration calving season (January–March).
Yes! It’s family-friendly, with private game drives, comfortable lodges, and shorter travel times due to the return flight.
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