6-Day Tanzania Safari Experience

Price

$3,900 Per Person

Duration

6 Days / 5 Nights

Traveller's

Any size

Tour Overview

This 6-day luxury safari takes you from Arusha to the finest wildlife areas of northern Tanzania in comfort and style. After a warm welcome at the airport and an afternoon city tour of Arusha, including the Maasai Market, you drive to Tarangire National Park for a game drive among elephants, giraffes and more than 500 bird species.

Next you travel through the Ngorongoro highlands and Maasai lands to the Serengeti, where a full day of morning and afternoon game drives searches for the Big Five and, depending on the season, the Great Migration. From the Serengeti you continue to the Ngorongoro Crater rim, with an optional visit to a Maasai village or Olduvai Gorge, before a crater floor safari on the final day.

You stay at Gran Meliá Arusha, Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp, Meliá Serengeti Lodge and Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, with breakfast, lunch and dinner included throughout.

Included
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off transfers
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
  • Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for wildlife viewing
  • All national park and conservation area entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Game drives as specified in the itinerary
  • Accommodation as per the itinerary in luxury lodges, camps and hotels
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner as per the itinerary (breakfast and lunch on the final day)
  • Bottled drinking water during game drives
  • Arusha city tour
  • All government taxes and VAT
Not Included
  • International flights to and from Tanzania
  • Visa fees for Tanzania
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks unless specified
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, souvenirs and telephone calls
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers and hotel staff
  • Any extra accommodation nights beyond the itinerary

Day by day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Arusha City Tour

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to Gran Meliá Arusha. After check-in and a short rest, enjoy a city tour exploring Arusha’s key attractions, including the Maasai Market, Arusha Clock Tower, and Natural History Museum. You will also have the opportunity to visit local coffee shops or a cultural center to discover Tanzanian art, crafts, and culture. In the evening, return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Accommodation options:

  • Gran Meliá Arusha
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart from Arusha and travel to Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees, spectacular landscapes, and large elephant herds. Enjoy a game drive through the park, where you may encounter giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, lions, and various other wildlife species. The park is also a paradise for bird lovers, with more than 500 recorded bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your afternoon wildlife exploration. Later, transfer to Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp for dinner and an overnight stay, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Accommodation options:

  • Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp
Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, travelling through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands and traditional Maasai lands. Stop at selected viewpoints to admire the beautiful landscapes before entering the vast Serengeti plains. Enjoy wildlife viewing along the way, with opportunities to spot giraffes, gazelles, and big cats in their natural habitat. Upon arrival, settle into Meliá Serengeti Lodge and enjoy dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the wilderness. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.

Accommodation options:

  • Meliá Serengeti Lodge
Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Rise early for a full day of wildlife exploration in Serengeti National Park, enjoying morning and afternoon game drives across its expansive plains. Search for the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos, as well as cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, and other wildlife. Depending on the season, you may also witness the spectacular Great Migration, when millions of wildebeests and zebras move across the ecosystem in search of fresh grazing and water. Enjoy lunch in the bush or at the camp, followed by some relaxation before heading out for another game drive in the golden evening light. Return to Meliá Serengeti Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Accommodation options:

  • Meliá Serengeti Lodge
Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Begin the day with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, followed by breakfast before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Travel through the scenic highlands, enjoying further opportunities to spot wildlife along the way. Arrive at the Ngorongoro Crater rim in the late afternoon and take in the breathtaking views of the caldera below. Depending on your schedule, you may also choose to visit a Maasai village or Olduvai Gorge, a renowned archaeological site. In the evening, check in at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Accommodation options:

  • Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive across its wildlife-rich floor. Explore the crater’s diverse landscapes, including grasslands, forest patches, and the soda lake, while searching for black rhinos, lions, elephants, hippos, hyenas, flamingos, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool before ascending the crater and beginning your return journey to Arusha. This marks the end of your six-day Tanzania safari, with breakfast and lunch included and no accommodation provided on the final day.

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