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Tanzania · Safari
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Discover northern Tanzania on a 7-day safari through Arusha National Park, Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Spot the Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino - alongside zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and abundant birdlife. Follow the Great Migration through the Serengeti ecosystem, including the Kogatende area and the dramatic Mara River crossing, while enjoying guided game drives and a walking safari with an armed ranger. Stay in lodges and tented camps as you experience breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters across Tanzania's world-renowned parks.
Observe crocodiles in the Serengeti River as the herds cross, creating dramatic and unforgettable wildlife scenes.
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Pick up from your hotel in Arusha at 07:30 am and drive 38 km to Arusha National Park with a packed lunch.
Enjoy a 4-hour walking safari with an armed ranger through the forest reserve, Momella Lakes, and Ngurdoto Crater.
Spot wildlife including zebras, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, colobus monkeys, and over 400 bird species.
Dinner and overnight at Outpost Lodge.
After breakfast, depart from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, famous for its dense wildlife population.
Witness the spectacular migration of wildebeest, buffalo, and oryx from the dry Maasai steppe to the Tarangire River, followed by lions, leopards, and other predators.
Enjoy lunch and a late afternoon game drive, spotting wildlife and over 500 bird species.
Drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Farm of Dreams Lodge.
Have an early morning breakfast, then drive to the great Serengeti National Park with lunch and game drives en route.
During the afternoon game drive, spot lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, eland, wild dogs, gazelles, crocodiles, and numerous bird species, including migrants.
Continue game viewing around Seronera or eastward.
Head for dinner and overnight at Sero Tented Camp.
After breakfast, enjoy a morning and afternoon game drive in the park.
Continue in the afternoon to the northeast of the park, reaching the Kogatende area, where the main path of the Serengeti wildebeest migration passes through.
Dinner and overnight at Northern Serengeti Sero Tented Camp.
After breakfast, depart with a packed lunch to follow the Great Migration along the Serengeti ecosystem.
Witness approximately 1.5 million wildebeest and 500,000 zebras migrating, while lions, cheetahs, and other predators hunt along the way.
Observe crocodiles in the Serengeti River as the herds cross, creating dramatic and unforgettable wildlife scenes.
Dinner and overnight at Sero Tented Camp.
Wake up for an early morning game drive in Serengeti, then return to the campsite for breakfast.
After breakfast, depart from Serengeti toward the Ngorongoro Crater rim.
Drive with a packed lunch and enjoy game viewing en route to the Ngorongoro Crater.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.
Wake up early for breakfast and drive down into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for game drives.
Spot all of the Big Five - rhino, lion, buffalo, leopard, and elephant - along with zebras, hippos, wildebeest, hyenas, and various bird species including flamingos, geese, storks, and vultures.
Enjoy lunch at the picnic site at Ngoitoktok Swamp, a hippo pool.
Drive back to Arusha and drop off at your hotel or the airport.
Where this trip takes you
Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
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