Tanzania · Safari

7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari with Serengeti and Ngorongoro

7 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephant migration and abundant wildlife
  • 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 Discover remote landscapes and rich cultural traditions at either Lake Natron or Lake Eyasi

Get the perfect balance of sightseeing and leisure time on this safari. Venture on numerous game drives in the Serengeti to spot exotic species of birds and animals, including the famous African wildebeest migration, and rejuvenate in the forests of Africa. Experience the quintessential African safari as you admire the wildlife and the stunning skies over Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and either Lake Natron or Lake Eyasi.

Experience the quintessential African safari as you admire the wildlife and the stunning skies over Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and either Lake Natron or Lake Eyasi.

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, Moshi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park, Lake Eyasi, Lake Natron
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Wildlife Viewing in Tarangire National Park

  • Get picked up after a very early breakfast and transfer to Tarangire National Park. The park has the greatest concentration of wildlife outside the Serengeti ecosystem. There are large herds of elephants, lions, wildebeest, zebras, buffalos, impalas, gazelles, hartebeests, waterbucks, elands, and a variety of birds.

2
Day 02

Journey to Serengeti National Park

  • Drive to Serengeti National Park after an early breakfast. Serengeti is the oldest and most popular national park and is considered among the 7 natural wonders of Africa. You will see plentiful groups of animals and birds, including the Big 5.

  • A lunch box will be provided.

Dinner and overnight, either at a campsite or a lodge.

3
Day 03

Morning and Evening Game Drives in Serengeti

  • Have a morning and evening game drive.

  • You can also go for a hot air balloon safari if you wish to.

4
Day 04

Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Olduvai Gorge

  • After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and visit Oldupai/Olduvai Gorge. Remains of the earliest humans were found at Oldupai/Olduvai Gorge, and it is one of the most famous archaeological sites in East Africa. Ngorongoro is the site of the largest unbroken caldera in the world and home to over 25,000 large animals, including black rhinoceros. It also has the densest population of lions.

5
Day 05

Morning Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

  • After a light breakfast, go for a morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater.

  • Hot lunch is served before leaving the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

6
Day 06

Transfer to Lake Natron or Lake Eyasi

  • After an early breakfast, drive to either Lake Natron or Lake Eyasi. Both options offer unique, remote landscapes with opportunities for exposure to rich cultural traditions.

  • A box lunch will be provided.

Dinner and overnight, either at a campsite or a lodge, depending on your preference.

7
Day 07

Adventure Activities and Return to Arusha or Moshi

  • Enjoy some adventure activities early in the morning.

  • Have lunch.

  • Return to either Arusha or Moshi.

End of tour.

Serengeti National Park wildlife, Ngorongoro Crater caldera, Tarangire National Park skies, Lake Natron remote landscapes

Where this trip takes you

Serengeti National Park wildlife, Ngorongoro Crater caldera, Tarangire National Park skies, Lake Natron remote landscapes

The route

Where you'll travel

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

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park permits and fees

  • English-speaking Tanzania tour guide and driver

  • Meals

  • 4-wheel-drive vehicle

  • Camping fees

What's Not Included

  • Hot air balloon safari (optional)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour start
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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