Tanzania · Safari

6-Day Tanzania Safari through Tarangire, Manyara and Serengeti

6 Days Round trip from Moshi Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See large herds of elephants among the majestic baobabs of Tarangire National Park
  • 02 Admire the rich flora of the groundwater forest at Lake Manyara National Park
  • 03 Enjoy game drives across the vast plains of Serengeti National Park
  • 04 Look out for the Big Five during your Serengeti safari
  • 05 Experience birdwatching around Lake Manyara's lakeshore

Explore some of Tanzania's most famous national parks on this 6-day safari. Visit Tarangire National Park to see large herds of elephants, oryx, and majestic baobabs, then continue to Lake Manyara National Park, known for the rich flora of its groundwater forest and its amazing profusion of birdlife. The journey also takes you into Serengeti National Park, where game drives across the vast plains offer the chance to encounter diverse wildlife, including the Big Five.

Early in the morning, soon after breakfast, travel to Tarangire, where the savanna is dotted with monumental baobabs and magnificent herds of African elephants.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Moshi, Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
Languages English, Swahili

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

  • Early in the morning, soon after breakfast, travel to Tarangire, where the savanna is dotted with monumental baobabs and magnificent herds of African elephants.
  • On arrival, enjoy a game drive through this beautiful savanna park and see herds of zebra and wildebeest. In mid-afternoon, stop at a picnic site for a lunch box, then continue your game drive until late evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

2
Day 02

Explore Lake Manyara National Park

  • After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara, the hidden treasure of the Great Rift Valley. Explore the unique and eye-catching groundwater forest and discover its rich flora and fauna, along with an amazing profusion of birdlife, especially along the lakeshore. In mid-afternoon, stop at a picnic site for a lunch box, then continue your game drive until late evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

3
Day 03

Transfer to Serengeti National Park

  • Early in the morning, transfer to Serengeti, the only remaining natural grazing ecosystem found in the world.
  • After lunch, in the late afternoon, proceed for a game drive to explore the beautiful Serengeti plains, rich in diverse fauna and flora spread across the park. In the late evening, look out for the Big Five before returning to the camp.

Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

4
Day 04

Game Drives in Central Serengeti

  • Soon after breakfast, go for a game drive in central Serengeti and encounter many animals. If you are lucky enough, you might be able to see the Big Five.
  • Return to the camp in mid-afternoon for a break. Have lunch, then head back out for another game drive until late evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

5
Day 05

Partial Game Viewing and Return to Arusha/Moshi

  • After breakfast, go for partial game viewing and birdwatching to explore more animals. Then, at 10:00 a.m., return to the camp for packing.
  • Have lunch and transfer back to Arusha/Moshi to catch your flight.
Tarangire National Park baobab-studded savanna, Lake Manyara groundwater forest, Serengeti National Park plains

Where this trip takes you

Tarangire National Park baobab-studded savanna, Lake Manyara groundwater forest, Serengeti National Park plains

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Moshi 5 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • National park entrance fees
  • Full-board accommodation during the tour
  • English-speaking Tanzanian tour guide
  • Transport in an excellent 4x4 vehicle rebuilt for safari
  • Game drives as per the itinerary
  • Complimentary bottle of water on the first and second day
  • Government taxes

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Transport outside the itinerary schedule
  • Departure taxes
  • Tips to drivers (highly recommended)
  • Visa and travel insurance (we can help arrange them)
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, such as drinks, telephone, laundry, internet, etc.

What to bring

  • Electronic devices
  • Digital camera with extra batteries
  • Binoculars
  • Flashlight
  • Medical supplies
  • Yellow fever health card (most crucial when travelling to Tanzania)
  • Painkillers
  • Mosquito repellents
  • Malaria medication
  • Toiletries
  • Toilet paper/tissue
  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste
  • Shampoo and conditioner

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Moshi.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $2,800.00 — $3,200.00
Double Sharing $2,800.00

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