Tanzania Safari (7 Days) TAN007
Overview
Introduction
Tanzania is home to some of East Africa’s most iconic wilderness regions, offering an unforgettable blend of breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary wildlife. From the snow-capped summit of Mount Kilimanjaro—the highest point in Africa—to the vast, rolling savannas of the Serengeti, this journey showcases the very best of the country’s natural beauty and ecological diversity.
Witness the dramatic spectacle of wildebeest herds migrating across endless plains, and explore Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobab trees line the lifeblood of the park—the Tarangire River—which becomes a magnet for vast herds of elephants and wildlife during the dry season, creating some of East Africa’s most striking wildlife gatherings. Discover the Ngorongoro Crater—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s largest intact volcanic calderas—home to endangered black rhinos and the famed black-maned lions. Carefully selected lodges and seasonal camps offer comfort and close proximity to the wildlife, while expert guides provide insightful commentary on the region’s ecology, geology, and rich cultural heritage. With seamless logistics and expert guidance, this safari delivers a well-crafted and memorable journey through some of Africa’s most remarkable landscapes and wildlife.
Accommodation
1 Night Springlands Hotel Moshi
Springlands Hotel is located in the town of Moshi, Tanzania. The hotel provides spacious guest rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks at ...1 Night Highview Hotel
Highview Hotel is located at a high elevation above the town of Karatu. The hotel offers a selection of comfortably designed rooms, including single, double, and family rooms. Guests ...2 Nights Serengeti Wildebeest Camps
Serengeti Wildebeest Camps is located in the central part of Serengeti National Park, within the Seronera Tana area. Nearby attractions include the park’s diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. ...1 Night Highview Hotel
Highview Hotel is located at a high elevation above the town of Karatu. The hotel offers a selection of comfortably designed rooms, including single, double, and family rooms. Guests ...1 Night Springlands Hotel Moshi
Springlands Hotel is located in the town of Moshi, Tanzania. The hotel provides spacious guest rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks at ...Itinerary
DAY 1 Transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport to your hotel for your evening at leisure.
Overnight: Springland Hotel or Similar
DAY 2 After the Morning Breakfast, meet your driver guide and then drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park which takes 3 hours. This park is spectacular in the dry season when many of the migratory wildlife species come back to the permanent waters of the Tarangire River. Huge herds of wildebeest, zebras, elephants, elands and Oryx gather to stay in Tarangire until the onset of the rain when they migrate again to good grazing areas. In the late afternoon drive to your hotel.
Overnight: Highview Hotel or similar
Activities and Services
DAY 3 Early morning after breakfast, meet the driver and then drive from Arusha/Moshi – Serengeti (en route game drive), this takes 5 – 6 hours. The word “Serengeti” is derived from the Maasai language, meaning “endless plain.” While in transit to the Serengeti you may opt to visit a Masaai Village, a perfect place to explore Maasai culture and even participate in some tribal activities Or visit Olduvai Gorge, known as the Cradle of Humanity; the Museum is a testament to the long journey that humanity has made from its humble roots in East Africa to its current state as the dominant species on earth. Enjoy a game drive enroute to your camp.
Overnight: Serengeti Wildebeest Camp or Similar
Activities and Services
DAY 4 After breakfast, venture into the Serengeti’s wilderness corners for a full day of game viewing in the park. With a picnic lunch beside you, take your leisure while exploring this world heritage site, where earth’s largest concentration of plains game still roams free! In the late afternoon, drive back to camp for rest, dinner, and overnight.
Overnight: Serengeti Wildebeest Camp or Similar
Activities and Services
DAY 5 After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive inside the crater. This is the best place in Tanzania to see black rhino as well as prides of lions that include the magnificent black-maned males. There are lots of colorful flamingos and a variety of waterbirds. Other game that you can see includes leopard, cheetah, hyena, other members of the antelope family, and small mammals. In the afternoon drive back to Highview in Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Highview Hotel or similar
Activities and Services
DAY 6 At 8:00 a.m., after breakfast, begin the drive to Lake Manyara National Park which takes about 30 minutes. After registration at the park gate, start a late-morning game drive, the best time to view animals in this park. When you approach it from the east, the Rift Valley escarpment looms on the horizon, forming an impressive backdrop to the lake. In the tall trees of the groundwater forest, monkeys leap from branch to branch, while on the escarpment, elephants stand in the shade. Other animals frequently seen are zebras, impalas, monkeys, giraffes, buffalo, hippos, and others. In the late afternoon, drive back and be dropped off at your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Springland Hotel or Similar
Activities and Services
DAY 7 After the breakfast check out at the Hotel and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport to catch your departure flight.
Activities and Services
Terms and Conditions
Inclusions
• Full board (breakfast, lunch & dinner) accommodation while on safari
• All game drives viewing in a custom built 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
• All park and entrance fees
• Transportation with 4×4 vehicles with viewing roofs
• Professional English speaking driver/guide during the safari.
• Bottled water in safari vehicles
• Ngorongoro Crater car supplement fee
• Current Government taxes and levies
• 24-Hour support during the safari from our office in Moshi.
Exclusions
• Internal or International flights
• Balloon excursion (US$ 600 pp)
• Entry visa to Tanzania
• Travel and health insurance
• Gratuities to your guide, hotel staff and porters
• Meals, drinks and excursions not described in the itinerary
• Any other items of a personal nature, laundry, telephone and postage
• Item of personal Nature
• Masaai village tour & Olduvai Gorge Tour