Mid-7-Day Mid-Range Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro CraterSafari
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7 Days Experince Safari
Tour overview
Experience the ultimate 7-day safari adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti. Begin your journey in Tarangire, where ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds set the scene. Continue to the Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking natural wonder teeming with wildlife including lions, rhinos, and flamingos. Then head into the vast Serengeti, exploring its central plains and southern regions, famous for their big cat sightings and, in season, the spectacular Great Migration. Each day offers unforgettable wildlife encounters and stunning scenery, making this safari a truly once-in-a lifetime experience.
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* Indicative costs per person, excluding international airline tickets
After you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be greeted with a warm welcome and taken to your lodge in Arusha. It’s a great spot to relax and recover from your flight. Enjoy a peaceful night’s rest as you get ready for the amazing safari adventure that starts tomorrow.
Overnight: Arusha Coffee Lodge
- Arusha Coffee Lodge
Today, you’ll head out for an exciting game drive in Tarangire National Park famous for its huge herds of elephants and towering baobab trees. As you explore the park, you might spot lions resting in the shade, giraffes stretching for leaves, zebras and wildebeests grazing, and a wide variety of colorful birds. The park is peaceful and full of life, making it a fantastic place to begin your safari adventure.
Overnight Stay: Africa Safari Karatu
- Sangaiwe Tented Lodge
Staying overnight in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a great idea because it lets you start your game drive early, when animals are most active. You also get more time to enjoy the natural beauty and relax without rushing. Many lodges offer amazing views of the crater, making your stay even more special. It’s a peaceful and unforgettable experience that adds a lot to your visit
Overnight Stay: Lion’s Paw Camp
- Marera View Lodge
On this day, you’ll explore the Ngorongoro Crater, and staying overnight in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area makes the experience even better. It allows you to start your game drive early in the morning, when animals are easier to spot. You’ll have more time to enjoy the stunning views and rich wildlife without feeling rushed. Many lodges offer beautiful views of the crater, making your stay comfortable and memorable
Overnight Stay: Lion’s Paw Camp
- Marera View Lodge
After breakfast, you’ll begin your scenic drive to Serengeti National Park, passing through the lush and beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands along the way. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you move from green highlands to the wide, open plains of the Serengeti. Upon arrival, you’ll head straight into an evening game drive your first chance to experience the magic of the Serengeti. As the sun begins to set, watch for wildlife like lions, elephants, giraffes, and maybe even a leopard preparing for the night
Overnight Stay: Sametu Camp
- Serengeti Kati Kati
Prepare for an unforgettable day of game drives in the legendary Serengeti National Park. With its vast plains and diverse wildlife, the Serengeti offers an exceptional safari experience. Each drive presents fresh encounters, from lions lounging beneath acacia trees to vast herds of wildebeests and zebras roaming the open land. Early mornings and late afternoons are the best times to spot wildlife, as the animals are most active then. Whether you’re observing a leopard resting in a tree or elephants drinking from a waterhole, every moment in the Serengeti will create lasting memories on your adventure.
Overnight Stay: Serengeti Kati Kati
- Serengeti Kati Kati
After breakfast, you’ll head out for a thrilling morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, where you’ll have the chance to spot more incredible wildlife and enjoy the stunning landscapes. Afterward, you’ll begin your drive back to Arusha, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of your Serengeti adventure.
OVERNIGHT: Planet Lodge JRO
- Planet Lodge
Tour Inclusion
You will be staying in carefully selected lodges and camps that provide comfortable, well-appointed rooms or tents, each equipped with essential amenities to ensure a restful stay in nature. This includes en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and often a private terrace or balcony with scenic views.
Guests will be provided with three delicious meals each day—breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The timing of the meals will be adapted to the arrival and departure schedules, ensuring that you are well-fed before experience on your safari adventures or after a day of exploration.
Enjoy a variety of beverages, including soft drinks, house wines, local spirits, and beers. For those seeking a premium experience, there is a selection of top-tier wines, sparkling wines, and premium spirits, along with an extensive cocktail menu featuring high-quality alcohol, making your stay even more special.
During your thrilling game drives, you’ll be offered refreshing drinks to keep you hydrated and energized. Whether it's cold water, juices, or light snacks, these refreshments are served as you explore the parks and enjoy the wildlife.
To enhance your comfort, laundry service is available, allowing you to keep your clothes fresh throughout your safari. Additionally, Wi-Fi is provided in most lodges or camps, so you can stay connected with family or friends or share your safari experience with others.
All necessary park fees and concession fees are included in the package. These fees help support the conservation of the parks and support local communities. The Tourism Development Levy (TDL) is also covered, which helps fund sustainable tourism efforts in the region.
The safari experience includes twice-daily game drives, in the morning and afternoon, with experienced guides who are well-versed in the local wildlife. These drives give you the opportunity to spot a wide variety of animals, from the Big Five to the lesser-known species, and learn about the ecosystems you're exploring.
Domestic flights between key destinations (e.g., from Arusha to Serengeti or Tarangire) are included in your package, providing a smooth transition between the parks and ensuring more time for safari adventures rather than long road transfers.
The package includes all local taxes such as the 1% bed levy, Value Added Tax (VAT), and service charges. These are required by the Tanzanian government and help to support the infrastructure and services that benefit tourists and the local economy.
Tour Exclusion
Travel insurance is not included, so guests are advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance for coverage on health, cancellations, and other unforeseen circumstances. Any boutique purchases made at lodges or camps, as well as voluntary contributions to visit local villages (e.g., Masai Village), and tips for guides, drivers, or lodge staff are not included in the price. These are personal expenses and are paid directly by guests.
International flights from your home country to Tanzania are not included. You’ll need to arrange and pay for your flights to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or another arrival airport.
Personal travel insurance is not included in the package. It is highly recommended to purchase insurance that covers medical expenses, trip cancellations, and lost luggage during your travels.
Any additional costs related to the storage or transport of excess luggage, either before or during the safari, are not included. It's advisable to pack light, as many safari vehicles have limited storage space.
Any bank fees, such as those related to credit card transactions or currency exchange, are not included. Additionally, any services or experiences not explicitly listed in the inclusions—such as additional activities, spa services, or special requests—will incur extra charges.
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