6 Days Tarangire, Serengeti And Ngorngoro Crater
This 6-day safari is a classic journey through Tanzania’s most renowned wildlife destinations. From Tarangire’s iconic baobab trees and large elephant herds to the expansive plains of the Serengeti and the unique Ngorongoro Crater, this itinerary offers a rich diversity of wildlife and unforgettable landscapes
Plan of the journey
Overview: Begin your safari adventure in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern circuit.
Activities:
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to your lodge.
Relax after your journey and enjoy the scenic views of Mount Meru.
Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel – A tranquil lodge set amidst lush coffee plantations.
Meals: Dinner included.
Overview: Explore Tarangire, known for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
Morning:
Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park (approx. 2 hours drive).
Enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge.
Afternoon:
Continue game drives in the park, spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, and migratory birds along the Tarangire River.
Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge – Set inside the park with stunning views of the landscape.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.
Overview: Journey to the legendary Serengeti, home to the Great Migration and abundant wildlife.
Morning:
Early breakfast and drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti National Park (approx. 6 hours).
Enjoy a game drive as you enter the park.
Afternoon:
Continue exploring Serengeti’s vast plains, known for lions, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeest.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge – A luxury lodge with breathtaking views of the savannah.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.
Overview: Spend the day exploring the Serengeti’s diverse ecosystems and wildlife.
Activities:
Early morning game drive to catch predators at their most active.
Explore areas like the Seronera Valley, famed for big cats and the Great Migration (seasonal).
Break for lunch, then enjoy an afternoon game drive.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.
Overview: Visit the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Morning:
Breakfast at the lodge and a game drive en route out of Serengeti
Stop at Olduvai Gorge for a brief cultural and historical experience (optional)
Afternoon:
Arrive at the Ngorongoro Crater rim for stunning views and relaxation.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge – Perched on the crater rim with panoramic views.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.
Overview: Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most unique wildlife havens.
Morning:
Early breakfast and descend into the crater for a half-day game drive.
Spot a wide range of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, lions, hyenas, and flamingos on the crater’s lake.
Afternoon:
Ascend the crater and return to Arusha. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight or overnight stay
in Arusha (optional).
Cost Includes
- Private safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide.
- Park entrance and conservation fees for Tarangire, Serengeti
- Accommodation as listed with meals.
- Game drives in each park.
- Transfers to and from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
- All meals during the safari
- Services of a professional safari guide
- Airport pickups and drop offs
Cost Excludes
- International and domestic flights
- Items of personal nature
- Tips and other activities not mentioned
- Drinks and beverages of alcoholic nature
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance.
- Optional Add-ons:
- Olduvai Gorge visit
- City tour