Experience the very best of northern Tanzania on this 6 day Tanzania safari from Arusha, combining three of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
From Tarangire’s giant elephant herds and ancient baobab trees to the endless plains of the Serengeti and the spectacular wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, this itinerary offers an exciting combination of landscapes and wildlife.
With several game drives, comfortable mid-range accommodation and an optional Serengeti hot air balloon safari, this is an ideal Tanzania safari for travelers who want to experience the highlights of the northern safari circuit in less than a week.
Your 6 day Tanzania safari begins with your arrival in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, a representative from Serengeti Experience will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel.
Depending on your arrival time, spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel or exploring Arusha.
Enjoy dinner and rest at your hotel in preparation for your safari adventure.
Upon arrival at Tarangire, enter the park and begin your first full-day game drive.
Your experienced safari guide will help you locate wildlife and explain the animals’ behavior and the park’s ecosystem.
Around midday, stop at a designated picnic area and enjoy your packed lunch surrounded by the wilderness.
Continue your game drive throughout the afternoon, exploring different areas of the park and enjoying opportunities for wildlife photography.
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast before departing towards Serengeti National Park.
Today’s journey takes you deeper into Tanzania’s northern safari circuit.
The Serengeti is particularly famous for the Great Migration, when enormous herds of wildebeest and other grazing animals move across the ecosystem in search of fresh pasture and water.
However, the Serengeti offers excellent wildlife viewing throughout the year, with resident wildlife found across different areas of the park.
This is one of the most exciting days of your Tanzania wildlife safari.
Head into the plains with your experienced guide in search of the Serengeti’s incredible wildlife.
Optional Serengeti Hot Air Balloon Safari.
Continue exploring the Serengeti throughout the day.
Stop for a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your afternoon game drive.
Later, return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.
Upon arrival in the Ngorongoro area, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive.
The crater is one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife areas, with a unique enclosed ecosystem supporting a high concentration of animals.
Enjoy a picnic lunch during your crater experience before beginning the ascent.
After the crater visit, continue your journey back to Arusha.
Arrive in Arusha later in the afternoon or evening and check into your hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time to relax or explore Arusha before your departure.
When it is time to leave, your Serengeti Experience representative will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your onward journey.
Your 6 day Tanzania safari comes to an end with unforgettable memories of Tarangire’s elephants, the Serengeti’s endless plains and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.
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