Tanzania · Safari

8-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari with Serengeti and Ngorongoro

8 Days Round trip from Kilimanjaro Airport Rd Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the world's largest volcanic caldera, Ngorongoro Crater
02 Spot the Big 5: lion, rhino, leopard, buffalo, and elephant
03 Visit Serengeti National Park for abundant wildlife and bird species
04 Enjoy multiple game drives through Tanzania's wild safari landscapes
05 Go to Tarangire National Park, home to African elephants
06 Watch the thrilling Wildebeest Migration on the Serengeti plains
07 Spot flamingos in Lake Manyara National Park

Explore Tanzania's lively nature and remarkable wildlife on an 8-day safari through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park. Enjoy exciting game drives to spot wildebeests, zebras, elephants, leopards, black rhinos, and a wide variety of bird species across some of the country's most celebrated reserves. The journey also offers the chance to witness the Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti, a stunning life-and-death display of thousands of wildebeests, along with flamingos at Lake Manyara and the dramatic landscapes of the Ngorongoro highlands.

The journey also offers the chance to witness the Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti, a stunning life-and-death display of thousands of wildebeests, along with flamingos at Lake Manyara and the dramatic landscapes of the Ngorongoro highlands.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

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

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your tour guide, and drive to a lodge in Arusha.
Check in, have dinner, and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 02

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart from your lodge with a packed lunch and drive to Tarangire National Park.
Enjoy game drives in the park and lunch at a picnic site.
In the late afternoon, arrive at your lodge for check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Day 03

Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart from your lodge with a packed lunch and drive to Lake Manyara National Park.
Enjoy game viewing and lunch at a picnic site.
In the late afternoon, drive to your Karatu lodge for check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Day 04

Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, depart from your lodge with a packed lunch and drive through the lush Ngorongoro Highlands into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater and spend half a day on the crater floor with game viewing.
In the afternoon, ascend and drive to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 05

Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart from your lodge with a packed lunch and drive to Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Upon arrival in the Serengeti, spend the afternoon enjoying game drives.
In the early evening, arrive at your lodge for check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Day 06

Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park

On this day, enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing and game drives in Serengeti National Park.
Later in the afternoon, drive to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Note: Your guide will advise the best daily program on-site according to wildlife movement and local conditions.

Day 07

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

After breakfast, depart from your lodge with a packed lunch and enjoy game drives en route to the Ngorongoro Highlands.
Proceed on a walk to the Elephant Caves and waterfalls.
In the early evening, drive to your lodge for check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.
This is a full-day activity.

Day 08

Arusha Departure

Have breakfast and depart from your lodge, then drive to Arusha.
After lunch, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport to connect with your international flight.

Tour ends.