4-Day Northern Tanzania Circuit Safari

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

Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu

Your journey begins with a morning pick-up from Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport after breakfast. Drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees, sweeping savannahs, and large elephant herds. The park’s permanent river draws in a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, buffalo, and countless bird species.
After a full day of wildlife viewing with a picnic lunch inside the park, continue to Karatu, a picturesque highland town near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge.

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:

Heart and Soul Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Karatu – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands into the legendary Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy game drives with the chance to spot cheetahs, lions, wildebeest, giraffes, and other wildlife. The vast plains of the Serengeti provide incredible photographic opportunities and a sense of boundless wilderness.
In the afternoon, enjoy a dedicated game drive in Central Serengeti, an area renowned for its year-round predator activity.

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:

Moyo Tented Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti – Karatu

Rise early for a sunrise game drive, when predators are most active and the soft golden light creates magical photo opportunities. After breakfast, begin your journey back towards Karatu, enjoying more game viewing along the way.
Arrive in Karatu by late afternoon for a relaxing evening at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Pamoja Farm Villas

• Mid-range lodge located near Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This natural amphitheater is home to over 25,000 animals, including elephants, buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, lions, and the elusive black rhino. The crater’s varied habitats — from grasslands and lakes to forests and swamps — provide exceptional wildlife viewing in a compact area.
Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before ascending the crater walls and driving back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport, arriving by late afternoon.

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.