6-Day Classic Tanzania Safari Experience

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

Arrival in Arusha

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your dedicated guide will meet you and transfer you to the serene Mount Meru Hotel. Take the evening to relax amidst the lush greenery, soaking in the calm before your safari begins.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Mount Meru Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Safari Lake Manyara National Park

In the morning, you will be picked up from your lodgings in Arusha by our personal safari guide. You’ll then drive directly to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic journey through the lush landscapes of Tanzania’s Great Rift Valley. Drive Time: About 1.5 to 2 hours from Arusha Airport to Lake Manyara. Late Morning, Enter Lake Manyara National Park Known for its diverse ecosystems and famous tree-climbing lions, Lake Manyara is a birder’s paradise and offers a unique start to your safari. The park is home to elephants, hippos, baboons, and a rich bird population, including flamingos along the lake’s shores. Lunch: Picnic at a Scenic Spot in the Park You’ll enjoy a packed picnic lunch at a designated spot, taking in views of the Rift Valley escarpment and wildlife around the lake. Afternoon: Continue exploring Lake Manyara’s varied landscapes and wildlife, from forests to open plains and marshlands. As the day winds down, you’ll leave the park and head to your nearby lodge.

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

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Karatu (Safari Comfort Bungalow)

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Safari Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, set off toward the legendary Serengeti, passing through beautiful countryside and Maasai communities. Your journey gives you a sense of Tanzania’s vastness and natural beauty. Drive Time: Approximately 4 to 5 hours from Lake Manyara to Serengeti. Late Morning: Enter Serengeti National Park with its endless plains, is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. Known for the Great Migration and incredible predator-prey interactions, the Serengeti is home to lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and more. You’ll dive into a game drive upon arrival, with your guide helping you spot some of the park’s iconic animals. Lunch: Picnic in the Serengeti Enjoy a packed lunch in a shaded spot, surrounded by the vast Serengeti landscape. Afternoon: Game Drive & Evening Transfer to Camp Continue your exploration, with opportunities to see herds of wildebeest, zebras, and maybe a hunting predator. As the sun sets, you’ll arrive at your camp, where you can relax under the African night 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:

Into Wild Africa Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full game drive in Serengeti National Park

Today is dedicated entirely to the Serengeti! With a full day of game drives, you’ll have the chance to explore different areas of the park, seeking out predators like lions and leopards, grazing herbivores, and beautiful birdlife. Your guide will help customize the day based on animal activity and your preferences, so you get the most out of this time in the Serengeti. Lunch: Picnic in the Park Midday, you’ll break for a picnic lunch, perhaps near a hippo pool or a shaded spot with panoramic views of the plains. Afternoon: Continued Exploration Continue spotting animals, photographing the landscapes, and learning about the Serengeti’s ecosystem from your guide. As evening approaches, you’ll return to camp, ending your day with dinner and stories by the campfire.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Into Wild Africa Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Discover the Ngorongoro Crater

Early Morning, after breakfast, set off for the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, often called the "Eighth Wonder of the World is home to incredible wildlife, including the Big Five lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and the rare black rhino. Descend into the crater for a half-day safari, where you’ll explore its lush landscape, spot flamingos by the lake, and encounter a wide variety of animals. Game drive to catch the animals at their most active before the day heats up. Lunch: Picnic on the Crater Floor Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater, surrounded by the stunning landscape and abundant wildlife.

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Safari Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, set off for Tarangire National Park, where vast elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife await. Drive Time: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours from Ngorongoro to Tarangire-Morning: Game Drive in Tarangire National ParkTarangire is a hidden gem known for its river-based ecosystems, particularly rich in elephants, zebras, lions, and various bird species. Your guide will lead you through the park, stopping at prime wildlife viewing points. Lunch: Picnic in Tarangire enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic spot within Tarangire, surrounded by the park’s peaceful, wild atmosphere. Afternoon: Final Game Drive & Transfer Back to Arusha or Airport After your last game drive, you’ll make your way back to Arusha or the airport for your departure, wrapping up a memorable safari through Tanzania’s top parks.

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

Show more

HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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.