7-Day Tanzania Wildlife & Cultural Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts cannot be arranged by this operator.

Arrival – Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional Safari Nuggets representative. After a short briefing, you will be transferred to Arusha town, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Enjoy scenic views of Mount Meru along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and take time to relax, refresh, and recover from your international journey. The rest of the day is at leisure, allowing you to unwind and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Moivaro Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located near Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu

After an early breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most underrated wildlife gems. The park is renowned for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, seasonal swamps, and impressive concentration of wildlife. Enjoy an extensive game drive through diverse habitats, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and birdlife. A picnic lunch will be served inside the park. In the late afternoon, exit Tarangire and drive to the cooler highlands of Karatu for dinner and overnight.

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:

Crater Forest Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Karatu – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart Karatu and journey through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying breathtaking highland scenery and possible wildlife sightings along the way. Continue towards the legendary Serengeti National Park, with its endless savannah plains stretching as far as the eye can see. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive, your first introduction to Serengeti’s abundant wildlife, including big cats and large herbivore herds. Later, proceed to your camp for dinner and overnight under the African 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:

Robin Safari Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day in Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the iconic Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across vast plains that host lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, and an extraordinary variety of wildlife. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration, one of nature’s most spectacular events. Lunch will be enjoyed in the bush or at camp. Return in the evening to relax, share safari stories, and enjoy dinner at camp.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Robin Safari Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

After an early breakfast, depart Serengeti and drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best wildlife-viewing areas in Africa. The crater floor hosts an incredible concentration of animals, including the Big Five, within a unique and self-contained ecosystem. Enjoy a game drive and picnic lunch inside the crater. In the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and continue to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

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:

Crater Forest Tented Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Karatu – Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience

After breakfast, drive to Lake Eyasi for an authentic cultural encounter with the Hadzabe and Datoga communities. This immersive experience offers insight into traditional hunter-gatherer lifestyles, including hunting techniques, fire-making, and daily survival practices. Interact with local communities and gain a deeper understanding of their customs and way of life, unchanged for centuries. After the cultural visit, continue to your camp near Lake Eyasi to relax and reflect on the day’s unique experiences.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Migunga Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located near Mto wa Mbu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Eyasi – Arusha / Kilimanjaro – Departure or Zanzibar Extension

After breakfast, depart Lake Eyasi and drive back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward international flight. Alternatively, you may transfer to Arusha Airport for a scheduled domestic flight to Zanzibar, where pristine white-sand beaches and turquoise waters await for a relaxing beach extension. This marks the end of your unforgettable Safari Nuggets journey through Tanzania’s wildlife and cultural heartlands.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

• Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.