Tanzania · Wildlife Safari

7-Day Tanzania Safari through Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

7 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Enjoy extensive game drives in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater
02 Track the Big Five and witness predator-prey interactions across open savannahs
03 Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for close wildlife viewing in a volcanic caldera
04 Experience scenic drives through the Ngorongoro Highlands and Maasai landscapes

Explore Tanzania's most celebrated wildlife destinations on this immersive 7-day safari. Journey through Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, the iconic Serengeti plains, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Experience diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and exceptional game viewing while travelling in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional guide. This safari is ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking an authentic and comfortable African adventure.

Journey through Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, the iconic Serengeti plains, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Arusha and Safari Welcome

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport and meet your professional safari guide.
Transfer to your hotel in Arusha.
Relax after your journey or explore Arusha town, depending on your arrival time.
Attend an evening safari briefing.

Overnight stay in Arusha.

Day 02

Tarangire National Park Game Drive

Depart Arusha after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park.
Enjoy a full-day game drive through landscapes dotted with giant baobab trees and the Tarangire River.
Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and antelope species.
Picnic lunch inside the park.

Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 03

Lake Manyara Wildlife Safari

Drive to Lake Manyara National Park after breakfast.
Enjoy a game drive through groundwater forests, open plains, and lakeshore habitats.
Look out for tree-climbing lions, baboons, hippos, elephants, and rich birdlife, including flamingos.
Picnic lunch inside the park.

Dinner and overnight near Lake Manyara.

Day 04

Journey to Serengeti via Ngorongoro

Travel toward Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Enjoy scenic views of Maasai villages and endless savannahs.
Take an en-route game drive upon entering the Serengeti.

Dinner and overnight at your camp or lodge in Serengeti.

Day 05

Full-Day Serengeti Game Drives

Spend the entire day exploring the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives.
Witness large herds of wildebeest and zebras, predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, and diverse birdlife.
Picnic lunch inside the park.

Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.

Day 06

Ngorongoro Crater Safari Experience

Depart Serengeti after breakfast and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive.
Spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, and the rare black rhinoceros.
Picnic lunch inside the crater.
Ascend to the crater rim or continue to Karatu.

Dinner and overnight in Karatu or near Ngorongoro.

Day 07

Return to Arusha and Departure

Drive back to Arusha after breakfast.
Enjoy an optional city tour or souvenir shopping, depending on your flight schedule.
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for departure.