Safari Overview
Enjoy a complete full-week African expedition in Tanzania as you explore the country’s spectacular parks. This 7-day safari in Tanzania starts from Kilimanjaro Airport and includes visits to game parks like Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti N/Park and Ngorongoro Crater.
On this savannah safari in Tanzania, expect to engage in a guided game viewing and hot balloon excursion. Discover myriad of fauna from the big five game (African bush elephants, rhinos, leopards, lions, buffaloes), wildebeest, cheetahs to small antelope families.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania through Kilimanjaro Airport
On arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, meet the company representative for a safari briefing and after, head off to Tarangire National Park, 2-3 hours’ drive. Tarangire is an incredible birding destination and boasts of its huge concentration of fauna. The main water source being River Tarangire where most of them confine for water. The park also features unique landscape featuring several beautiful baobab trees. Today, you will get to the park and relax at the lodge.
Day 2: Game drive in Tarangire National Park
Enjoy an early morning breakfast and after, you will have the best of game drive in Tarangire. Diverse fauna should be expected to spot including zebras, gazelles, hartebeest, elands, elephants, buffaloes, and lions, etc.
Day 3: Explore Lake Manyara NP
Leave Tarangire for Lake Manyara National Park, 2-3 hours’ drive. This is where you can find several of pink flamingos and rhinos. A good number of giraffes, hippos, and sausage and mahogany trees also exist in this park. Once you have arrived at Lake Manyara NP, expect to have a long day exploring its natural wonders with local guide.
Day 4-5: Serengeti NP –Game drives and hot air balloon safari
Two days are all dedicated for you to explore and experience more about Serengeti National Park. The key highlights on Serengeti NP tour include game drives to see the big five game and wildebeest, plus other savanna dwellers. There will be a chance to enjoy a memorable hot air balloon excursion, perfect for those you who desire aerial views of diverse savanna wildlife in Serengeti NP.
Day 6: Explore Ngorongoro Crater
Depart from Serengeti for Ngorongoro Crater –the world’s wonder and home to spotted hyenas, black rhinos, antelopes, elephants, elands, hippos and more. You will have the best of Ngorongoro Crater game drive and scenic view of the crater.
Day 7: Game drive in Ngorongoro and transfer to Arusha
After breakfast, exit your lodge for a guided game drive through Ngorongoro. This protected area is known for its diverse fauna including elands, Kobs, jackals, spotted hyenas, lions, leopards, zebras, gazelles, black rhinos, and many bird species. The notable birds to identify in Ngorongoro Crater include helmeted guinea fowl, Kori bustard, cape teal, rosy throated long claw, black kite, Livingstone turacos, white-eyed slaty catcher, and more. After the game drive, head off to Arusha city and today brings to an end the 7-day safari in Tanzania.
End of safari