7-Day Nothern Tanzania Authentic Classic Style Safari

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

Arrival & Arusha Overnight

Upon arrival, you will be warmly received and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. This day is reserved for relaxation after your journey, a short briefing on your upcoming adventure, and preparation for the days ahead. You will enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Arusha, allowing you to settle in and recharge before your safari begins.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

The Green Side Cottages

• Luxury cottage located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

Lake Manyara – Rift Valley Beauty & Wildlife

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic park famous for its lush groundwater forests, alkaline lake, and diverse wildlife including elephants, flamingos, and tree-climbing lions. You will enjoy a full-day game drive through varied landscapes, offering excellent photographic opportunities. In the late afternoon, transfer to Migombani Camp where you will spend the night in a camping setup overlooking the Rift Valley escarpment.

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:

Budget camping

• Just outside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater & Simba A Campsite

Today you will head to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Descend into the crater for a game drive in this natural enclosure, home to the Big Five and an incredible density of wildlife. After an unforgettable day on the crater floor, ascend to the rim and proceed to Simba A Campsite for your overnight stay, offering panoramic views and an authentic camping experience.

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:

Budget camping

• Inside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Olduvai Gorge & Serengeti Afternoon Game Drive

After breakfast, visit the historic Olduvai Gorge, one of the world’s most important paleoanthropological sites, often referred to as the “Cradle of Mankind.” Following this enriching stop, continue your journey into the vast plains of Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive, where you may encounter lions, cheetahs, and large herds of herbivores. Overnight will be at a public campsite within Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Olduvai Gorge (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Safari in Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, renowned for its incredible wildlife and the Great Migration. Your guide will tailor the game drives to maximize wildlife sightings, tracking predators and exploring different areas of the park. Picnic lunch will be served in the bush, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wilderness. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti Safari & Transfer to Migombani Camp

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, taking advantage of peak wildlife activity hours. After lunch, begin your scenic journey back through the Ngorongoro Highlands, with breathtaking views along the way. Arrive in the late afternoon at Migombani Camp for your overnight stay, where you can relax and reflect on your safari experience.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour, Maasai Visit & Departure

On your final day, visit Mto wa Mbu for a cultural village tour, where you will experience local life, agriculture, and traditional crafts. Continue with a visit to a Maasai village for an authentic cultural interaction and insight into their traditions and lifestyle. Afterward, transfer to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your memorable Tanzania camping safari.

Main Destination:

Mto Wa Mbu (Town)

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.