Overview

Step into the heart of Africa with the Best of Tanzania Safari, a journey through some of the continent’s most iconic wilderness areas. From the bustling gateway town of Arusha to the legendary plains of the Serengeti and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, this adventure blends dramatic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable encounters with nature.

Perfect For: Wildlife lovers, honeymooners, photographers, and families seeking the ultimate Tanzanian safari adventure.

Best Season to Go: Year-round, but June–October (dry season) is great for wildlife viewing; December–March is best for Serengeti calving season.

Kindly note;

Kids below 3 years are free of charge, Kids 3yrs -12yrs sharing with adults 50% of the adult accommodation rate, Kids in their own room 75% of the adult accommodation rate while above 12 years are considered as adults hence full adult rate applies.

Package cost is based on per person sharing (PPS), for single travelers’ single rate supplement will apply.

You will need a valid Yellow fever certificate.

Flight tickets are subject to availability and change in cost without notice.

Highlights & Experiences

Arusha – Gateway to Tanzania’s safari circuit, offering views of Mount Meru and a vibrant cultural start.
Tarangire National Park – Famous for its massive elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and seasonal wildlife migrations.
Lake Manyara National Park – Home to tree-climbing lions, flamingos, hippos, and lush forests.
Serengeti National Park – The crown jewel of African safaris, known for its endless savannahs, the Great Migration, and iconic predators.
Ngorongoro Crater – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonder where you can spot the Big Five in a dramatic volcanic caldera.
Classic game drives across diverse habitats.
Witnessing the Great Migration (seasonal – wildebeest, zebras, and predators on the move).
Cultural encounters with the Maasai people.
Stunning views from crater rims, escarpments, and endless plains.
Luxury tented camps and lodges under star-filled African skies.

Day 01 :

Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Meet & greet with your safari guide, then transfer to your lodge in Arusha.
Relax and enjoy views of Mount Meru or explore the town at leisure.
Overnight in Arusha.

Day 02 :

Arusha → Tarangire National Park

Drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2.5 hrs).
Afternoon game drive among giant baobabs and large herds of elephants.
Spot lions, leopards, giraffes, and over 400 bird species.
Sundowners at your lodge/camp inside or near the park.
Overnight in Tarangire.

Day 03 :

Full Day in Tarangire

Early morning and late afternoon game drives for prime wildlife viewing.
Explore Tarangire’s river valleys, swamps, and savannahs.
Optional cultural visit to a Maasai village nearby.
Overnight in Tarangire.

Day 04 :

Tarangire → Lake Manyara National Park

Morning drive to Lake Manyara (approx. 2 hrs).
Game drive through diverse habitats — groundwater forests, open plains, and the alkaline lake.
Spot tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and hippos.
Afternoon leisure at your lodge, perhaps with views over the Rift Valley escarpment.
Overnight at Lake Manyara.

Day 05 :

Lake Manyara → Serengeti National Park

Scenic drive to the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro highlands (approx. 4–5 hrs).
Enter Serengeti through the southern plains with your first game drive en-route.
Evening sundowner in the heart of the Serengeti.
Overnight in Serengeti (lodge or tented camp).

Day 06 :

Full Day in Serengeti

Morning and afternoon game drives.
Depending on the season, witness the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras, or spot predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
Picnic lunch in the wild.
Overnight in Serengeti.

Day 07 :

Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Morning game drive in Serengeti as you exit the park.
Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (approx. 3 hrs).
Optional visit to a Maasai boma along the way.
Relax at your lodge perched on the crater rim with stunning sunset views.
Overnight at Ngorongoro.

Day 08 :

Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha → Departure

Early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive.
Spot the Big Five — lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and (if lucky) rhinos.
Picnic lunch by the hippo pool.
Afternoon drive back to Arusha (approx. 4 hrs).
Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for departure flight.

The Great Northern Circuit: Tanzania’s Safari Crown Jewels

Overview

Itinerary

Inclusions & Exclusions

Overview

Highlights & Experiences

Itinerary

Inclusions & Exclusions

Cost Includes

Cost Excludes

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Featured Trips

Hakuna Matata Kenya: Safari & Coastal Bliss

Thailand in Motion: 7 Days of Culture, Coastlines & City Lights

Seychelles – Paradise Redefined

Dubai & Abu Dhabi Holiday Experience

Explore Bali-The Island of the gods

Wings Over Wilderness: 3-Day Tsavo Flying Safari Adventure