Tanzania · Safari

7-Day Northern Circuit Wildlife Safari with Wildebeest Migration

7 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Lake Manyara National Park, home to more than 350 bird species
02 Learn about the Big Five in Serengeti National Park
03 Visit Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive, intact, and unfilled volcanic caldera
04 Explore Tarangire National Park, most famous for its elephant migration

Grab this opportunity to visit the Northern Circuit safari parks and experience the wildebeest migration. This week-long safari includes wildlife tours, game drives, walking safaris, sightseeing tours, and a Masai tribe culture experience in Masai Bomas. Experience the quintessential African safari as you admire the wildlife and the stunning skies across Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara.

Experience the quintessential African safari as you admire the wildlife and the stunning skies across Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

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

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arrive at Tarangire from Arusha. (Distance: 120 km)
Start a full-day tour of Tarangire National Park.

Overnight at the lodge or safari camp.

Day 02

Early Game Drive and Transfer to Serengeti

At 6:30 am, start an early game drive and wildlife tour, have lunch, and drive to Serengeti with game drives en route. (Distance: approx. 280 km; travel time: 4 hrs)

Arrive for dinner and overnight at the lodge or safari camp.

Day 03

Serengeti Wildlife Tour and Wildebeest Migration

Tour Serengeti National Park and observe the wildebeest migration and more wildlife species, including the Big 5.

Have dinner and overnight at the lodge or tented camp.

Day 04

Full-Day Game Drives in Serengeti

Enjoy full-day game drives and wildlife tours in Serengeti.

Overnight at the lodge or tented camp.

Day 05

Serengeti to Ngorongoro via Olduvai Gorge

Start a morning game drive in Serengeti, then drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area through Olduvai Gorge. (Distance: approx. 220 km; travel time: 3 to 3.5 hrs)
Visit a Masai village to experience the culture of the Masai people and their activities.

Overnight at the lodge.

Day 06

Ngorongoro Crater Wildlife Experience

Explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, which has many attractions; the major attraction is the Ngorongoro Crater.
Start a full-day wildlife tour and game drive in Ngorongoro Crater.

In the evening, stay overnight at the lodge or safari resort.

Day 07

Lake Manyara Game Drives and Return

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara. (Distance: 60 km)
Arrive and enjoy full-day wildlife tours and game drives.
Drive back to Arusha and proceed to Kilimanjaro Airport.

Where this trip takes you

Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Arusha 6 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

4x4 safari car for private use with pop-up roof
English-speaking guide
Entry fees
Camping equipment
3 meals per day while on safari
Transfers from and to the airport/bus station
Sicherungsschein (according to German law, all our clients are insured against our insolvency)
1.5-litre water per person per day