7-Day Tanzania Safari with 3 Night Serengeti All Lodges

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

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive approximately 2 to 3 hours to Tarangire National Park. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive through the park, known for its majestic baobab trees and large elephant herds. Spend the night at a lodge or tented camp either near Tarangire or in the nearby town of Mto wa Mbu.

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:

Manyara Best View Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara National Park

Take a short drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a scenic game drive, where you may spot flamingos, hippos, monkeys, and the famous tree-climbing lions. In the afternoon, enjoy an optional cultural visit to a Maasai village or explore the vibrant local market in Mto wa Mbu. Spend the night at a lodge in Karatu or near Lake Manyara.

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

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Manyara Best View Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

Begin the day with an early drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, then descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Explore the crater floor in search of lions, black rhinos, buffalo, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the scenic hippo pool, surrounded by nature.

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 Wildlife Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park

After exploring Ngorongoro, drive to Central Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate, enjoying wildlife sightings en route and overnighting at a lodge or camp. Spend the next day on a full-day game drive in the Seronera area, known for its big cats and seasonal wildlife activity, with optional sunrise drives or hot air balloon safaris. On the following day, continue deeper into the Serengeti Plains, possibly heading west or north to follow the migration and spot predators and dramatic landscapes, staying overnight in the same or a new camp. On Day 6, enjoy a morning game drive while exiting the park, then drive toward Karatu with a stop for lunch and optional visits to Olduvai Gorge or a Maasai boma, ending the day at a lodge near the crater.

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:

Serengeti Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Return to Arusha

After enjoying your final breakfast in the safari region, you'll begin the return journey to Arusha, a drive that typically takes around 4 to 5 hours depending on road conditions. Along the way, you can pause for a relaxing lunch stop, either at a scenic point on the route or once you arrive in Arusha. This marks the conclusion of your safari experience, filled with unforgettable wildlife sightings and breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll have the option for a drop-off at your hotel or a transfer to the airport, depending on your onward travel plans.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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