Tanzania · Safari

6-Day Tanzania Safari through Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Lake Eyasi

6 Days Round trip from Babati Rural Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Tarangire National Park with large elephant herds and rich wildlife
  • 02 Experience cultural encounters with the Hadzabe bushmen and Da tonga tribe
  • 03 Discover Serengeti National Park with thrilling game drives and big cat sightings
  • 04 Visit Ngorongoro Crater for diverse wildlife viewing in a unique ecosystem

Explore Tanzania on a six-day safari from Moshi through Tarangire National Park, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater. Discover rich wildlife, witness large elephant herds, and enjoy immersive cultural encounters with the Hadzabe tribe and the Da tonga tribe. Experience thrilling game drives, scenic landscapes, and unique camping stays under the African sky. This adventure combines nature, culture, and wildlife across Tanzania's iconic destinations for travellers seeking an authentic and exciting safari experience.

Explore Tanzania on a six-day safari from Moshi through Tarangire National Park, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater.

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What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Moshi, Babati, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park, Lake Eyasi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Moshi to Tarangire Wildlife Safari

  • Get picked up from your hotel in Moshi at 8:30 in the morning.
  • Travel to Tarangire National Park.
  • Explore one of the northern circuit's lesser-known parks with a high concentration of wildlife.
  • Spot large herds of elephants near the Tarangire River.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch during your game drive.
  • Continue wildlife viewing across the park.
  • Arrive at your campsite within the park.
  • Enjoy dinner prepared by your safari chef.

Overnight stay at the campsite.

2
Day 02

Morning in Tarangire and Lake Eyasi Visit

  • Wake up early for a morning game drive in Tarangire National Park.
  • Continue spotting wildlife in the park.
  • Depart late morning for Lake Eyasi on an approximately three-hour drive.
  • Meet the Da tonga tribe, known as the blacksmiths of Tanzania.
  • Enjoy a guided walking safari along the edge of the lake.
  • Spot a variety of birdlife around the lake area.
  • Have dinner prepared by your safari chef.

Overnight stay at Lake Eyasi campsite with basic facilities.

3
Day 03

Hadzabe Cultural Experience and Serengeti Transfer

  • Enjoy an early breakfast at the campsite.
  • Walk through the bush to visit the Hadzabe bushmen with your guide and a local translator.
  • Learn about the Hadzabe tribe, who live in small family groups.
  • Experience their traditional lifestyle, including hunting and gathering practices.
  • Return to the campsite for lunch.
  • Depart in the afternoon towards Serengeti National Park.
  • Pass through Ngorongoro Conservation Area while spotting wildlife.
  • Arrive in Serengeti for a late afternoon game drive.
  • Set up camp inside the national park and enjoy dinner.

Overnight stay at the campsite.

4
Day 04

Full-Day Serengeti Game Drives

  • Spend a full day exploring Serengeti National Park.
  • Search for big cats, including lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
  • Enjoy extended game drives across the vast plains.
  • Take a packed lunch and enjoy it at a scenic spot within the park.
  • Continue wildlife viewing throughout the day.
  • Return to camp in the evening.
  • Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner by your safari chef.

Overnight stay at the campsite.

5
Day 05

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim

  • Wake up early for a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park.
  • Return to camp for brunch and pack your gear.
  • Depart towards Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Enjoy wildlife sightings along the journey.
  • Arrive at the crater rim campsite.
  • Enjoy dinner prepared by your safari chef.
  • Experience the natural surroundings with wildlife sounds at night.

Overnight stay at the campsite on the crater rim.

6
Day 06

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Moshi

  • Wake up early and enjoy breakfast at 6 am.
  • Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive.
  • Spot diverse wildlife, including lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, and black rhinos.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch at Ngoitoktok Swamp alongside hippos.
  • Continue your game drive across the crater floor.
  • Ascend the crater in the late afternoon.
  • Travel towards Mto Wa Mbu.
  • Explore local markets or taste the town's famous red bananas, time permitting.
  • Return to Moshi.
Tarangire National Park elephant herds, Lake Eyasi lakeshore and birdlife, Serengeti National Park plains and big cats, Ngorongoro Crater floor wildlife

Where this trip takes you

Tarangire National Park elephant herds, Lake Eyasi lakeshore and birdlife, Serengeti National Park plains and big cats, Ngorongoro Crater floor wildlife

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Babati Rural 7 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport in a safari Land Cruiser with a pop-top roof for wildlife viewing
  • English-speaking safari guide
  • Safari chef
  • All park entrance and camping fees (VAT inclusive)
  • All meals and drinking water
  • All camping equipment, so all you need to bring is your sleeping bag

What's Not Included

  • Sodas and alcoholic beverages
  • Tipping for staff

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro Airport Road, Tanzania
Tour start
Babati Rural, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Babati Rural.

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