7-Day Exploring Tanzania's Iconic Parks

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

Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater

Depart early for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy scenic views as you ascend the lush crater rim.
In the afternoon, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s largest unbroken calderas, for a half-day game drive. Spot the Big Five, including black rhinos, lions, and elephants, as well as abundant birdlife along the soda lake.
In the evening, relax at your lodge on the crater rim, soaking in the cool highland air.

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:

Rhino Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro to Southern Serengeti

Drive towards the southern Serengeti, passing through the Ndutu region, famous for the Great Migration (seasonal). Stop for a picnic lunch en route.
Afternoon: Arrive in Ndutu and embark on a game drive, tracking large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and predators such as cheetahs and lions.
Evening: Settle into your lodge for dinner and relaxation under the star-filled sky.

Main Destination:

Southern 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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Enkutoto Migration Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Explore Southern Serengeti

Spend the day exploring the expansive plains of the southern Serengeti. Witness the drama of predator-prey interactions, especially during the calving season (December to March). Visit seasonal waterholes and kopjes, where big cats often rest. Return to your lodge for a hearty dinner and storytelling around the campfire.

Main Destination:

Southern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Enkutoto Migration Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Southern Serengeti to Northern Serengeti

Morning: Depart early, enjoying a game drive en route to the northern Serengeti. The drive offers diverse landscapes, from endless plains to rolling hills and riverine woodlands.
Afternoon: Arrive at the northern Serengeti, renowned for the Mara River and the dramatic river crossings during the Great Migration (July to October).

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Enkutoto Migration Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Northern Serengeti Game drive

Morning & Afternoon: Spend the day exploring the northern Serengeti. Search for wildlife along the Mara River, where crocodiles and hippos thrive, and observe plains game, lions, leopards, and elephants.
Optional Activity: Hot air balloon safari (additional cost) to witness the Serengeti from above at sunrise.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Enkutoto Migration Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Northern Serengeti to Lake Natron

Begin your journey to Lake Natron, a stark yet stunningly beautiful alkaline lake at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment.
Afternoon: Arrive at Lake Natron. Take a guided walk to the lake’s edge to see its striking red hues and flamingos. Explore nearby waterfalls and volcanic landscapes.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Luxury Glamping)

• Mid-range tented camp located near Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Natron to Arusha

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and optional activities, such as visiting Maasai villages or exploring more of Lake Natron.
Afternoon: Drive back to Arusha, arriving in time for your onward travel or an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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