7 days 6 nights Lake Manyara National Park Ngorongoro Crater Central Serengeti Tarangire National Park
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park Ngorongoro Crater Central Serengeti Tarangire National Park
Duration
7 days
Trip Type
Wildlife adventure
Beginning with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Arusha, this immersive journey takes you through Lake Manyara’s tree climbing lions and diverse wildlife, the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater for encounters with black rhinos, elephants, and bird species, the vast Serengeti plains for thrilling game drives and the chance to witness the wildebeest migration, with options for a Maasai Boma visit or a hot air balloon ride, before exploring Tarangire’s massive elephants and ancient Baobab trees, and concluding with a relaxed return to Arusha and onward flight, offering a comprehensive blend of wildlife, culture, and natural wonders.
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will meet our Safari Guide and office representative for a meet and greet, later they will assist you with your Luggage and proceed in the Vehicle for your transfer to Arusha, where you will arrive at your Luxury Hotel, in time for evening leisure, dinner and overnight stay
After early breakfast, you will meet our Safari Guide and drive to Lake Manyara National Park with your Picnic Lunch for a game drive. This Park is very famous of its tree climbing Lions. There are also other animals like Leopard, Hyenas, Cheetah, Gazelles, Impalas, Zebra, Gnu (Wildebeest), Buffaloes, Warthogs (Pumba) and other animals’ species with different types of Birds’ species. After the trip, drive out the Park and proceed to Ngorongoro conservation, arriving at your Luxury Lodge for your evening leisure, dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Crater which is famous for Africa’s best game viewing as there is an ever-present abundance of wildlife due to the permanent water supply on the crater floor. Upon arrival at the Crater’s rim, you will descend 610 meters into the Crater where your safari truly begins. Spot the endangered black rhino as well as wildebeest, buffalo, zebra, eland, Grant’s and Thomson’s gazelle and of course, giant tusked elephants. The Crater also has the largest known population of lions and you will also find leopards and cheetahs as well as scavengers such as spotted hyenas, jackals and rare wild dogs. Over 500 species of birds have been recorded within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and these include white pelicans and flamingos. After the trip, drive out the crater and proceed to Central Serengeti, arriving at your Luxury Lodge, arriving in time for evening leisure, dinner and overnight stay.
You have an option of visiting the Maasai Boma for a cultural experience
After breakfast, explore the endless plains of Serengeti National Park with your Picnic Lunch. This Park is one of the Africa’s premier games and the central Serengeti is a year-round visited and each season in the Serengeti National Park has its own special highlight with the most famous being the annual wildebeest migration which is a once in a lifetime experience. After the trip, drive back to your Luxury Lodge for your evening leisure, dinner and overnight stay.
Today you have an option of doing a Hot Air Balloon
After breakfast, proceed with a game drive over the endless plains of Serengeti along with your Picnic Lunch. After the trip, drive out the Serengeti National Park and proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation, arriving at your Luxury Lodge in time for your evening leisure, dinner and overnight stay.
After early breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, arriving in time for a game drive with a Picnic Lunch. This Park is very famous of the availability of Biggest Elephants and old Baobab trees. There are also other animals like Leopard, Lions, Hyenas, Cheetah, Gazelles, Impalas, Zebra, Gnu (Wildebeest), Buffaloes, Warthogs (Pumba) and other animals’ species with different types of Birds’ species. After the trip, drive out the Park and proceed to Arusha, arriving at your Luxury Hotel in time for evening leisure, dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, depending on your departure schedules, you will meet our driver and office representative for a transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your Flight back home or to your next destination.
If time allows, you have an option of exploring the Arusha city
Includes
- Professional English-Speaking Safari Guide for your entire trip;
- Pick-up and drop-off at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO);
- All parks entry, Concession fees, VAT 18% & TDL;
- Thermos with hot tea/coffee + Picnic lunch in the Parks;
- Safari Vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing;
- Bottled water and some sodas throughout the entire trip;
- All accommodation under the program;
- Accommodation and meals for the entire stay;
- Wireless internet access in the Safari Vehicle;
- Flying doctor coverage for the entire trip
Excludes
- All transfers, accommodation and other services not mentioned;
- All other accommodations which were not mentioned;
- All Flights schedules, Visa and Insurance covers;
- Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari over Central Serengeti;
- Optional Maasai Boma Visit;
- Optional Arusha City Tour on departure;
- Lunch & Dinner on departure;
- Tips for Safari Guide Per Person Per day;
- An increase of taxes and/or park fees;
- Laundry services & Drinks while at the Lodge/ Hotel;
- All applicable supplements during festive seasons;
- All things of personal nature;
What is the best time to go on safari in Tanzania?
The dry season (June–October) is ideal for wildlife viewing as animals concentrate around water sources and roads are passable. January–February is also excellent. The short rains (November–December) and long rains (March–May) have fewer crowds and greener landscapes but can have wetter conditions. We help you choose the best timing for your goals (e.g., Great Migration).
Are the safaris private or in groups?
Most of our packages are private safaris (just your group in a dedicated vehicle), offering flexibility and a personalized experience. We also arrange small group departures for those seeking to share costs.
Is it safe to go on safari?
Yes , Tanzania is a popular and generally safe destination for organized tours. Our experienced guides follow strict safety protocols in the parks. Risks are minimized by traveling with professionals. Petty theft is the main concern in cities, so standard precautions apply.
What training should I do before climbing?
Start training 3–6 months in advance:
- Regular cardio (running, cycling, swimming)
- Hike with a daypack carrying weight (simulate 8–10 kg)
- Stair climbing or hill walks
- Strength training for legs and core
We can provide a recommended training plan upon booking.
Do I need vaccinations or a visa for Tanzania?
- Visa: Most visitors need a tourist visa (obtainable online via e-visa or on arrival).
- Vaccinations: Routine vaccines recommended; Yellow Fever certificate if coming from a risk country. Malaria prophylaxis is strongly advised. Consult your doctor 4–6 weeks before travel.
- Travel insurance with medical evacuation coverage is mandatory.
What wildlife can I expect to see?
You have excellent chances of spotting the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) plus giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, cheetah, hyena, and hundreds of bird species. The Great Migration in Serengeti is a highlight.
What is your cancellation policy?
Policies vary by package but are clearly stated at booking. We offer flexible options and recommend comprehensive travel insurance to cover cancellations.
