Tanzania · Luxury Safari

7-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari with Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

7 Days Round trip from Kilimanjaro Airport Rd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot elephants, wildebeest, zebra, eland, Coke's hartebeest, and more in Tarangire
  • 02 Discover Lake Manyara's tree-climbing lions, baboons, and flocks of flamingos
  • 03 Enjoy game drives across the diverse landscapes of Serengeti National Park
  • 04 Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest unbroken caldera and home to the Big Five
  • 05 End the journey with a Kilimanjaro-area experience at Materuni Waterfalls, Chemka Hot Springs, coffee plantations, or Chagga Tribe heritage

Explore some of Tanzania's most celebrated wildlife destinations on this 7-day luxury safari through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Look out for elephants, wildebeest, zebra, eland, big cats, flamingos, and even the Big Five as you travel through diverse landscapes of baobab-dotted plains, soda lakes, forests, and endless savannah. The journey begins and ends near Kilimanjaro, with a final cultural and nature experience that may include coffee plantations, Materuni Waterfalls, Chemka Hot Springs, or Chagga Tribe heritage.

Explore some of Tanzania's most celebrated wildlife destinations on this 7-day luxury safari through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Moshi, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and Hotel Transfer

  • Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you will meet our tour representative and transfer to your hotel, which is included in the rate. The hotel provides all the essentials for a comfortable stay, including cozy rooms, hot water, polite staff, a swimming pool, and Internet access.
  • In the evening, there will be a briefing with your safari guides, who will also make sure you are ready to begin the adventure.
2
Day 02

Moshi to Tarangire National Park Game Drive

  • Leave Moshi early in the morning in a 4x4 Land Cruiser and drive to the famous Tarangire National Park, known for its large number of elephants and baobab trees.
  • Upon arrival, proceed on a game drive in the park to spot many animals, including big cats, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, and a number of birds.
  • Break for a picnic lunch and continue the game drive until late afternoon, then transfer to Serena Hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
3
Day 03

Tarangire Morning Safari and Transfer to Lake Manyara

  • Leave Tarangire early in the morning and drive out to explore, with a chance to witness early kills by the big cats. Return to the camp around 9:30 for breakfast and a shower.
  • Check out at the gate and proceed with the transfer to Lake Manyara with a packed lunch. Arrive at the gate, finalize the gate pass, and continue the game drive until evening.
  • In the late afternoon, drive back to the Serena Hotel for an overnight stay.
4
Day 04

Lake Manyara to Serengeti via Ngorongoro Rim

Drive all the way to Serengeti via the Ngorongoro Crater rim. Along the way, watch for wild animals inside the Ngorongoro forests and out on the plains, where herds of elephants can often be seen very close.

The Maasai native tribe people can also be seen on the plains of Ngorongoro pasturing their cattle, sometimes with zebra in the middle.

  • Arrive in Serengeti and continue the game drive until evening, then drive back to Acacia Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
5
Day 05

Full-Day Game Drive in Central Serengeti

  • Leave for a full day's game drive in the central Serengeti.
  • Spot big cats, wildebeests, elephants, giraffes, elands, antelopes, and others. If you are lucky, you may also be able to spot a rhino.
  • Break for lunch and continue the game drive until late afternoon, then drive back to Acacia Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
6
Day 06

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater and Return to Moshi

  • Leave Serengeti early in the morning and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Begin descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, the largest unbroken caldera, which is home to a wide variety of animals and bird species.
  • Go on a game drive in the crater to spot the Big Five, elands, buffaloes, jackals, and thousands of flamingos. Ascend out of the crater for lunch at a picnic site, then drive back to your hotel in Moshi.
7
Day 07

Kilimanjaro Area Excursion and Departure

  • On the day of departure, you will take a tour to some places, in particular the coffee plantations, Materuni Waterfalls, Chemka Hot Springs for a warm shower, or the Chagga Tribe Cultural Museum and Chagga Tribe local cuisines.
  • This experience will take place around noon, after which you will depart for Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
Tarangire National Park baobab-dotted plains, Lake Manyara soda lakes and tree-climbing lions, Serengeti National Park endless savannah

Where this trip takes you

Tarangire National Park baobab-dotted plains, Lake Manyara soda lakes and tree-climbing lions, Serengeti National Park endless savannah

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kilimanjaro Airport Rd 6 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All transfers on the tour program
  • Hotels and lodges on the tour program
  • Three meals per day on safari
  • Bottled water, soft drinks, hot coffee, and tea while in the jeep on safari
  • Certified and experienced English-speaking safari guide
  • National park fees for the entire tour (park entry fees and concession fees)
  • Comfortable new Land Cruiser 4x4 with a pop-up roof, ergonomic seats, refrigerator, and power sockets

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fee
  • Tips to your safari guide (not less than 20 dollars per day)
  • Alcoholic beverages

Know before you go

  • Lake Manyara is known for its unique tree-climbing lions and the massive herds of big elephants that will amaze you along the way, while wild birds will add to your adventure inside the Lake Manyara forests.
  • By default, our tours include shared accommodation in twin/double rooms, unless requested and agreed otherwise. A single supplement is available upon request. Please refer to the program to see your accommodation arrangements.
  • Moshi- and Arusha-based accommodations usually include breakfast only, unless requested and agreed otherwise. Please refer to the program to see your meal plans for each night.
  • Most safari lodges usually do not include tea, coffee, or soft and alcoholic drinks, so you do not overpay for beverages you don't need. You will be able to order and pay for drinks at the hotels' restaurants.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Tour start
Kilimanjaro Airport Rd, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 days finish where they began, in Kilimanjaro Airport Rd.

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