6-Day Best Tanzania Lodge Safari Northern Circuit Parks

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Kilimanjaro International airport to Arusha

Once you arrive in Arusha, your Sensation of Africa guide will warmly welcome you. You will then be swiftly transferred to your accommodation, where you can relax before embarking on the adventure of a lifetime. Arusha is a bustling hub for Tanzanian safaris, and you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the excitement and anticipation of the journey ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Venus Premier Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha to Tarangire

Your safari begins with a scenic drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, known for its vast savannah plains and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a thrilling game drive, where you'll have the chance to encounter a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, zebras, and more. As the day draws to a close, relax and unwind at your luxurious lodge nestled amidst the park's natural beauty.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire to serengeti

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, home to the Great Migration and some of Africa's most iconic wildlife. Journey through the park's endless plains, keeping an eye out for the "Big Five" – lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos – as well as cheetahs, giraffes, and hyenas. In the evening, settle into your comfortable camp or lodge and savor a delicious dinner under the starlit sky.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Embalakai Serengeti Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater

Bid farewell to the Serengeti as you make your way to the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World." Descend into the crater floor, a natural sanctuary teeming with an incredible diversity of wildlife. Keep your camera ready for sightings of black rhinos, hippos, wildebeests, and more against the backdrop of the crater's towering walls. After an unforgettable day of exploration, retire to your lodge around Karatu.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Karatu to lake Manyara tour/ Kilimanjaro international airport

On the final day of your safari, enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, soaking in the tranquil beauty of this scenic reserve. After lunch, bid farewell to Tanzania's wilderness as you journey back to Arusha, where your unforgettable safari adventure comes to an end.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.