



Duration
8 days
Max Group Size
100
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
Age Requirement
10 - 0 Ages
Tour Overview
Wild Tanzania!
Discover the best of Tanzania's northern circuit in just eight days with our expertly crafted tour. Experience the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and encounter majestic elephants in Tarangire National Park. Witness the awe-inspiring great wildebeest migration in Serengeti National Park, where we carefully position ourselves based on seasonal rain patterns. Explore the small yet stunning Lake Manyara National Park, home to diverse birdlife and unique wildlife.
With 120 indigenous ethnic groups, Tanzania is a true cultural melting pot. Immerse yourself in local traditions with a visit to Mto Wa Mbu, where you can savor authentic dishes and even try banana beer. Enjoy luxury accommodations and a relaxed pace, with a minimum of two nights per destination, allowing you to fully appreciate each stop.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Tanzania's northern circuit, where rich culture and incredible wildlife await. Book your adventure today and experience the untamed beauty of Wild Tanzania!
Itinerary
Welcome to Arusha, Tanzania ! Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our representative/guide and driven to Kibo Palace Hotel on (HB) basis.
While in our care, your safety and security are our number one priority. As such, in the unlikely event of serious illness or injury, all guests are provided with a “Flying Doctors” insurance policy.
Experience an unforgettable adventure in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large herds of elephants. Your day begins with a delicious breakfast, followed by a scenic drive to the park while enjoying your packed lunch. The park offers an incredible opportunity to spot lions, leopards, and various bird species amidst its dynamic landscapes.
The highlight of the park is the breathtaking Silale Swamp, teeming with diverse wildlife taking advantage of its reliable water source. During the dry season, the swamp and the Tarangire River become the primary source of water for animals in the entire area, making it a fantastic spot for wildlife viewing.
Enjoy a comfortable stay in spacious and tastefully decorated safari tents with thatched roofs and large, mesh-screened windows. Each tent features a cozy verandah, perfect for bird and game viewing or unwinding with your favorite book after a dusty safari. Book now and embark on an unforgettable safari adventure.
Overnight: Tarangire Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: On a (FB) basis
Explore the wonders of Tanzania's third largest national park, Tarangire National Park, and witness the awe-inspiring Baobab trees towering over the wildlife that graze below.
Embark on a full-day game drive, complete with a delicious packed lunch, and encounter a diverse range of animals such as majestic lions, graceful giraffes, powerful buffalos, majestic wildebeests, striped zebras, and a thriving community of more than 6000 elephants. Don't miss this unforgettable opportunity to experience the beauty and diversity of Tarangire National Park.
Overnight: Tarangire Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: On a (FB) basis
Discover the oldest and most renowned sanctuary in East Africa, Lake Manyara National Park, boasting a diverse range of habitats, including the sprawling soda lake covering 70% of the park. Among the highlights of the park are the rare and remarkable tree-climbing lions, occasionally spotted lounging atop the acacia trees. Other fascinating animals to spot include herds of buffalo, majestic elephants, elusive leopards, playful baboons, graceful impalas, towering giraffes, striped zebras, wildebeests, giant ostriches, and lumbering hippos.
The park is also home to an impressive array of over 400 bird species found in savanna and river habitats throughout East Africa. Your accommodation awaits in a tranquil grove of Red Throned Acacia trees on the Eastern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, offering stunning vistas of the Crater Forest and opportunities to observe majestic animals like elephants, rhinos, and zebras from the comfort of your luxurious ensuite tent. Don't miss this unforgettable opportunity to explore the natural wonders of Lake Manyara National Park.
Overnight: Lions Paw Tent
Meal Plan: On a (FB) basis
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you'll embark on your final game drive to Ngorongoro Crater floor. Home to over 30,000 animals, including the iconic Big Five, this world-renowned heritage site is a haven for a diverse array of wildlife, such as zebras, buffaloes, lions, wildebeest, baboons, elephants, flamingos, ostriches, hippos, cheetahs, and the elusive black rhino.
The awe-inspiring beauty of the crater, with its vibrant colors and swirling clouds, will leave you feeling like you've stepped into a surreal paradise. It's no wonder that the Ngorongoro Crater is considered one of Africa's Seven Natural Wonders. After of exhilarating game drives, you will head back to your lodge in the evening.
Overnight: Lions Paw Tent
Meal Plan: On a (FB) basis
After an early breakfast, you will drive to the famous Serengeti with your packed lunch. You will drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, which takes about 3 to 4 hours. The Serengeti boasts spectacular “endless plains,” dotted with acacia trees. The Serengeti plains are the primary habitat for Wildebeest calving.
The park is home to the Big 5 (Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino, and Buffalo). In addition to lions and leopards, other predators to be aware of include the African Wild Dog, Cheetah, and Hyena. Your camp is strategically located to ensure that all areas of the Serengeti are within reach, including legendary locations like the famous Maasai kopjes, the Museum of Olduvai Gorge, Seronera, and the Grumeti River. Your rooms have ensuite facilities, a private terrace, and an outdoor shower.
Overnight: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Meal Plan: On a (FB) basis
Get ready for an adventure-packed day as you embark on a thrilling full-day game drive after a scrumptious breakfast. Serengeti National Park is a world-renowned haven for wildlife, boasting an impressive population of approximately three million large animals. Witness the awe-inspiring seasonal migration, considered one of nature's greatest wonders, and observe majestic lions, speedy cheetahs, elusive leopards, and a plethora of other animals in their natural habitat.
Alternatively, for a unique and unforgettable experience, we recommend a Hot Air Balloon safari followed by a delectable bush breakfast. Take in the breathtaking views of the Serengeti from a bird's eye perspective and witness the wildlife from above. This is an incredible way to immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of Serengeti National Park. Don't miss this opportunity to make lasting memories on your African adventure. Later on in the day, you can enjoy an afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Meal Plan: On a (FB) basis
Following breakfast, you'll be transported to Seronera Airstrip to catch your flight to Kilimanjaro Airport, where you'll board your flight home.
Trip includes
Included
- Accommodations as per itinerary
- A professional English-speaking safari guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
- Meals as per itinerary
- Evacuation Insurance – Amref Flying Doctors
- A well-maintained safari land cruiser with a roof hatch for enhanced game viewing
- A professional English-speaking safari guide
- Airport transfers
- All government taxes
- All park fees for all the national parks
- Unlimited mineral water during the entire safari
- Mto Wa Mbu Cultural tour plus Local Lunch
- Maasai Village visit
- Scheduled flight Serengeti – Kilimanjaro – 15kgs per person weight restriction
Excluded
- International flights
- International flights,
- Tips,
- Drinks at the camps
- Crater rim walk - $45 per person
- Walking safari in Manyara national park- $45per person
- Night game drive in Manyara national park- $45per person
- Balloon safari in Serengeti - $540
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