7-Day Classic Tanzania Northern Wildlife Adventure

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

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Transfer to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and receive a warm welcome from your Social Adventure Safari guide. Transfer to your hotel in Arusha to relax and freshen up. If time permits, enjoy a brief city tour or cultural visit to immerse yourself in Tanzanian life. Dinner and overnight at your Hotel in Arusha.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

Pazuri Inn

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Tarangire National Park – Elephants & Baobabs

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its huge elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive across the scenic savannah, looking out for lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. Stop for a picnic lunch amidst the wildlife before continuing your afternoon safari. Overnight at a lodge near Tarangire.

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:

Tarangire Safari Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Manyara National Park – Tree-Climbing Lions & Scenic Views

Travel to Lake Manyara National Park, set beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment. This diverse park is famous for tree-climbing lions, flamingo-filled lakes, hippos, and dense groundwater forests. Enjoy a relaxed game drive and picnic lunch before transferring to your lodge near Lake Manyara or Karatu for dinner and overnight.

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:

Karatu Simba Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti National Park – Game Drive En Route

Depart early and journey through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti National Park. Stop along the way for wildlife viewing and visit Maasai villages. Arrive in Central Serengeti and enjoy an afternoon game drive across the open plains. Overnight in a tented camp or lodge in the heart of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Central 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:

Zuri Zanzibar

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full-Day Serengeti Safari – Wildlife & Great Migration

Spend the day exploring the Serengeti’s vast savannahs. Morning and afternoon game drives offer sightings of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, and other wildlife. Depending on the season, witness the incredible Great Migration. Enjoy a bush picnic lunch before returning to camp for dinner and stargazing.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Zuri Camp, Serengeti

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro Crater - Worlds Largest Intact Caldera

After breakfast, leave Serengeti and drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stopping for game viewing en route. Descend into the crater for a full-day safari in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spot black rhinos, lions, zebras, hippos, and other wildlife in one of Africa’s most concentrated ecosystems. Overnight at a lodge on the crater rim or nearby 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

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Farm House

• Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Return to Arusha – Lunch & Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, stopping for lunch at a local restaurant or lodge. Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward journey. Your unforgettable Northern Circuit safari concludes here.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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