Experience the best of Northern Tanzania on this 7-day adventure. Discover the wildlife-rich parks of Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and the legendary Serengeti, before exploring the stunning Ngorongoro Crater. End your journey at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro with a visit to Materuni Waterfall and a relaxing dip in Kikuletwa Hot Springs. A perfect mix of safari, scenery, and culture.
7-Day Tanzania Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Kilimanjaro Excursions
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your safari guide will meet you and transfer you to your lodge in Arusha. Take the evening to relax and recover from your journey, with the option to explore the lodge grounds or enjoy a quiet dinner.
Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Drinks: Drinking water
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park, famed for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and seasonal swamps. Enjoy a game drive through the park, spotting a wide variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water
Accommodation: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a lush, green sanctuary nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Known for its tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos, and hippo pools, Manyara offers a picturesque and biodiverse safari experience.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Day 4: Central Serengeti
Today, journey through the Ngorongoro Highlands en route to Central Serengeti, entering through the Naabi Hill Gate. Enjoy a game drive as you cross into the vast Serengeti plains, home to abundant predators and large grazing herds year-round.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water
Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Day 5: Full Day in Central Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the Seronera region, the heart of the Serengeti. Track lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and countless other species in this world-renowned wildlife haven. Your guide will tailor the day based on animal movements and your interests.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water
Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Return to Arusha
Depart early for a game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s best wildlife-viewing locations. Spot the Big Five, including the rare black rhino, within the crater’s rich ecosystem. After lunch, return to Arusha for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
Day 7: Foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro – Materuni Waterfall & Kikuletwa Hot Springs
Wrap up your adventure with a cultural and natural excursion near Mount Kilimanjaro. Hike to the scenic Materuni Waterfall, visit a local Chagga village for a coffee-making experience, then unwind at the warm, turquoise waters of Kikuletwa Hot Springs. Return to Arusha or transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Drinks: Drinking water
Accommodation: None
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Inclusives:
Accommodations from camping to luxury options.
All meals, with variations in dining experiences based on accommodation.
Professional safari guide and vehicle.
Game drives and park fees.
Scheduled domestic flights within Tanzania.
Airport transfers and ground transportation.
Exclusives:
International airfares.
Travel insurance.
Visa fees.
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, alcoholic beverages, and laundry.
Sleeping bags and other personal camping gear.
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.