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7-Day mid-range Tanzania Safari Itinerary

Experience the ultimate 7-day luxury Tanzania safari, combining world-class wildlife viewing with exceptional comfort and personalized service. This unforgettable Northern Circuit safari takes you through Tarangire National Park

Duration 4 Days / 3 Nights
Accommodation camping
Destinations 3 Parks
Group Size
From $2,350 / Person
Availability Year Round

Safari At a Glance

Day Destination Game Drive Transport Accommodation
Day 1 Arusha to Tarangire National Park Full Day 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser Public Campsite
Day 2 Tarangire National Park to Lake Manyara National Park Afternoon 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser Serengeti Campsite
Day 3 Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park Full Day 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser Serengeti Campsite
Day 4 & 5 Full-Day Luxury Safari in Serengeti National Park Morning 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser End of Safari
Day 6 Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area Morning 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser End of Safari
Day 7 Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha Morning 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser End of Safari

7-Days Tanzania mid-range Safari

Day 1 Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arrival in Arusha

Your luxury Tanzania safari begins with a scenic drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania's hidden safari gems. Famous for its majestic baobab trees and one of Africa's largest elephant populations, Tarangire offers exceptional wildlife viewing throughout the year. Upon arrival, enjoy an exciting game drive across the park's diverse landscapes, where you'll encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, impalas, and predators such as lions and leopards. Stop for a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by nature before continuing your afternoon safari. As the day comes to an end, check in to your luxury lodge and relax with exceptional hospitality, gourmet dining, and beautiful views of the African wilderness.

  • Distance: Approximately 130 km
  • Game drive: 6–7 hours
  • Transport:Custom 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-up Roof
  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 2 Tarangire National Park to Lake Manyara National Park
Tarangire

After breakfast, travel to the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park, located beneath the dramatic Great Rift Valley escarpment. Despite its smaller size, the park offers incredible biodiversity and is one of Tanzania's most scenic safari destinations. Spend the day exploring lush groundwater forests, open grasslands, and the alkaline lake while searching for the park's famous tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, hippos, buffalo, baboons, and countless bird species. During the right season, thousands of flamingos create a spectacular pink shoreline along Lake Manyara. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before returning to your luxury lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening.

  • Distance: Approximately 85 km
  • Game drive: 6–7 hours
  • Transport:Custom 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-up Roof
  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 3 Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey toward the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, home to Africa's greatest concentration of wildlife and the legendary Great Wildebeest Migration. Travel through breathtaking landscapes before entering the endless Serengeti plains. After enjoying a hot picnic lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and many other fascinating animals. In the evening, arrive at your luxury tented camp or safari lodge, where elegant accommodations, fine dining, and spectacular views create the perfect safari experience.

  • Distance: Approximately 243 km
  • Game drive: 6–7 hours
  • Transport:Custom 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-up Roof
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Serengeti Campsite
Day 4 & 5 Full-Day Luxury Safari in Serengeti National Park
Tarangire

Spend two unforgettable days exploring the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, one of the world's most celebrated wildlife destinations. Morning and afternoon game drives provide exceptional opportunities to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and black rhino—as well as cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and enormous herds of wildebeest and zebras. If your safari coincides with the season, you'll have the chance to witness the spectacular Great Migration, one of the greatest natural events on Earth, as millions of wildebeest and zebras move across the Serengeti ecosystem. Between game drives, relax at your luxury lodge and enjoy outstanding service, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking views of the surrounding savannah.

  • Distance: Approximately 135 km
  • Game drive: 6–7 hours
  • Transport:Custom 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-up Roof
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Ngorongoro Campsite
Day 6 Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Tarangire

Begin your morning with one final game drive through the Serengeti as the African sunrise illuminates the plains and wildlife becomes active. After breakfast, continue your journey toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning landscapes and exceptional wildlife. Arrive at your luxury lodge overlooking the Ngorongoro Crater, where panoramic views, elegant accommodations, and outstanding hospitality provide the perfect setting to relax before tomorrow's crater safari.

  • Distance: Approximately 135 km
  • Game drive: 6–7 hours
  • Transport:Custom 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-up Roof
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Ngorongoro Campsite
Day 7 Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha
Tarangire

Wake early for an unforgettable safari inside the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest intact volcanic caldera and one of Africa's finest wildlife destinations. Descend approximately 600 meters to the crater floor for an incredible game drive through forests, grasslands, wetlands, and soda lakes. The crater offers one of the best opportunities in Tanzania to see the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino, alongside lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, hyenas, zebras, wildebeest, and an impressive variety of birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery before ascending the crater and beginning your comfortable drive back to Arusha, where your unforgettable 7-day luxury Tanzania safari comes to a close.

  • Distance: Approximately 185 km
  • Game drive: 6–7 hours
  • Transport:Custom 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-up Roof
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Ngorongoro Campsite

Safari Inclusions & Exclusions

Everything you need to know about what is covered in your safari package.

What's Included

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off in Arusha.
  • All park entrance and conservation fees.
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide.
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof.
  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary.
  • Three meals per day during the safari.
  • Bottled drinking water throughout the safari.
  • Game drives as per itinerary.
  • Government taxes and VAT.
  • AMREF Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover.

What's Excluded

  • International and domestic flights.
  • Tanzania visa fees.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses and shopping.
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks unless stated.
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary.
  • Tips for safari guide and lodge staff.
  • Laundry services.
  • Accommodation before or after the safari unless specified.

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