6-Day Northern Tanzania Safari Parks
Enjoy a 6-day safari adventure through Northern Tanzania’s stunning parks. You’ll visit Tarangire National Park, home to elephants and baobab trees, explore the iconic Serengeti for amazing wildlife, experience the Ngorongoro Crater’s breathtaking scenery, and discover the beauty of Lake Manyara with its tree-climbing lions. This safari offers an unforgettable experience of Tanzania’s natural wonders.
- ✅ This is a mid-range tour and it includes overnight stay at lodges and tented camps
- ✅ You can make small changes to the tour's accommodations and destinations upon request.
- ✅ This tour can begin any day, based on availability.
- ✅ Ideal for solo travelers, this private tour can be booked individually.
- Any additional lodging can be booked before or after the tour at an extra cost.
Day
Accommodation
Meals Included
1
Mid-range hotel in Karatu 2-3hr drive from Tarangire NP
All Meals Included
2 - 3
Mid-range luxury camp located in Central Serengeti NP.
All Meals Included
4-5
Mid-range luxury lodge loctaed in Ngorongoro Crater
All Meals Included
6 : No accommodation on this day!
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
You’ll be picked up at 8:30 AM from your hotel in Arusha and depart for Tarangire National Park with a picnic lunch for a full-day game drive. Tanzania’s third-largest national park is known for its majestic baobab trees that dot the landscape, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. The Tarangire River is the centerpiece of this park, which is famous for some of the largest herds of elephants in Africa. Here, you may see lion, leopard, cheetah, lesser kudu, buffalo, oryx, eland, giraffe, and zebra. After the game drive, you will head back to your camp/lodge, where a delicious dinner awaits you.
Main destination: Tarangire National Park | Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals & drinks: All meals are included, and drinking water and other soft drinks are included.
Day 2 : Tarangire NP to Serengeti NP
Embarking on a journey to the Serengeti National Park is a venture into an ecosystem teeming with diverse wildlife. The drive through Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area offers a glimpse into the highland farms before descending into the vast plains of the Serengeti. The Seronera area, nourished by the Seronera River, is a microcosm of the park’s biodiversity, attracting a plethora of animals that represent the Serengeti’s rich species. Here, amidst the untamed beauty, a picnic lunch becomes an immersive experience, followed by an exhilarating afternoon game drive, promising encounters with nature in its purest form.
Main destination: Serengeti National Park | Accommodation: Serengeti Heritage Luxury Tented Camp
Meals & drinks: All meals are included, and drinking water and other soft drinks are included.
Day 3 : Central Serengeti
The Serengeti’s Sogore River Circuit and Kopjes Circuit offer a breath-taking safari experience. The Sogore River Circuit is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, promising sightings of lions, gazelles, and cheetahs in their natural habitat. The nearby Visitor Centre provides an enriching educational experience, enhancing the morning’s adventure. In contrast, the Kopjes Circuit presents a unique geological wonder, with its granite formations hosting diverse ecosystems. These natural towers not only offer refuge to wildlife but also serve as strategic points for predators like lions, creating an intriguing dynamic for observers. The Serengeti’s circuits are a testament to the region’s rich biodiversity and the intricate balance of its ecosystems.
Main destination: Serengeti National Park | Accommodation: Serengeti Heritage Luxury Tented Camp
Meals & drinks: All meals are included, and drinking water and other soft drinks are included.
Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro conservation Area
After a hearty breakfast, set off on a morning game drive in Central Serengeti, where you can experience the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Enjoy the beauty of the Serengeti, with opportunities to spot lions, elephants, zebras, and more. After your game drive, begin your scenic journey towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area, passing through the picturesque terrain and keeping an eye out for wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation and take some time to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. In the evening, indulge in a delicious dinner, reflecting on the day’s adventures. End the day with a restful overnight stay, preparing for the next day’s exploration of Ngorongoro.
Main destination: Ngorongoro Crater | Accommodation: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
Meals & drinks: All meals are included, and drinking water and other soft drinks are included.
Day 5:Ngorongoro descending
Embarking on a game drive through the Serengeti, you’ll witness the rich tapestry of wildlife that thrives in this iconic ecosystem. As the sun climbs higher, your journey will take you to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where the transition from the vast plains of the Serengeti to the ancient caldera promises a stunning contrast in landscapes. The Ngorongoro Crater, a world heritage site, offers a unique sanctuary for wildlife and is a testament to the natural beauty and diversity of Tanzania. Your day will culminate with the serenity of a night spent at a lodge perched on the crater’s edge at karatu, providing a perfect moment to reflect on the day’s adventures.
Main destination: Ngorongoro Crater | Accommodation: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
Meals & drinks: All meals are included, and drinking water and other soft drinks are included.
Day 6:Ngorongoro crater to Arusha /Airport
After breakfast, you will begin your leisurely safari to Arusha. This day offers the option to visit a Maasai village for a firsthand experience of their cultural life. Additionally, there are souvenir shops along the way to Arusha, which you can visit if interested. Finally, we can arrange for your drop-off in Arusha or at the airport, according to your travel plans.
Meals & drinks: Breakfast and lunch are included, and drinking water and other soft drinks are included.
Things to Note
✅ Prices are per person and do not include any extra items or costs that are not mentioned on the day by itinerary to or from your home country.
✅ This tour welcomes children aged 1 year and older. There is no charge for children under 6 years old.
| Start dates | Solo | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People | 7 People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Dec 2025 | $4,500 | $2,700 | $2,680 | $2,490 | $2,375 | $2,100 | $2050 |
Dear customer,
We are glad that you are considering a tour with us! To ensure we provide the best experience tailored to your needs, we want to let you know that our tour prices vary based on several factors:
Number of Participants: The price can vary depending on the number of people joining the tour or trip.
Duration: The number of days you choose for your tour will influence the overall cost.
Accommodations & Destinations: The level of accommodations, the parks you wish to visit, and the tour destinations will also affect the price.
Accommodation Options for Your Safari…………………………………………………..
Accommodation Option 1: $ per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
– Stay at Omega View Hotel, Karatu [Full Board]
– Stay at Canopy Migration Camp Ndutu, Ndutu [Full Board]
– Stay at The Whisper Serengeti, Central Serengeti [Full Board]
– Stay at The Whisper Serengeti, Central Serengeti [Full Board]
– Stay at The Whisper Serengeti, Central Serengeti [Full Board]
– Stay at The Whisper Serengeti, Central Serengeti [Full Board]
Accommodation Option 2: $ per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
– Stay at Eileen’s Trees Inn – Standard, Karatu [Full Board]
– Stay at Africa Safari South Serengeti – Luxury Glamping, Ndutu, [Full Board]
– Stay at Tanzania Bush Camps, Seronera, Central Serengeti [Full Board]
– Stay at Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp [Full Board]
– Stay at Sangaiwe Tented Lodge, Tarangire (Outside the Park) [Full Board]
