6-Day The Great Northern Tanzania Wildlife Safari

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

Arrival & Safari Preparation

Your safari begins in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your accommodation where you can relax and prepare for the adventure ahead. Arusha is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and serves as the starting point for many of Tanzania’s world-famous wildlife parks.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Burka Coffee Lounge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

The Big Herds Experience

Tarangire National Park is known for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees that dominate the landscape. The park hosts a variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many bird species. During game drives, visitors can enjoy incredible wildlife sightings along the Tarangire River, which attracts animals throughout the year.

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:

Siafu Serenity Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Predator Action Zone

The safari continues to Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. The Serengeti’s vast open plains are home to an incredible concentration of animals, including the Big Five. Game drives here offer unforgettable opportunities to observe predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards in their natural environment.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Friends - Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Predator Action Zone

The journey continues to the beautiful Ndutu Region, located in the southern Serengeti ecosystem. This region is famous for its open plains and seasonal wildlife movements. Visitors can enjoy excellent game drives with opportunities to see large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and various predators that follow them.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Ndutu Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Calving Season Safari

Another day in Ndutu allows for deeper exploration of this unique wildlife area. Depending on the season, visitors may witness parts of the Great Migration or the wildebeest calving season, when thousands of young animals are born on the plains. This attracts many predators, making it one of the most exciting wildlife viewing areas in Tanzania.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Ndutu Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Natural Wildlife Sanctuary

The safari concludes with a visit to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most spectacular wildlife destinations in the world. The crater’s enclosed ecosystem supports a dense population of animals including lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and hippos. Its dramatic scenery and rich wildlife make it a perfect finale to an unforgettable safari adventure.

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:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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