Best of Tanzania: Northern Circuit in Six Days

6 daysDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
2 peopleMinimum to book
1 - 90 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language

Highlights

Cover four national parks in Tanzania in six days

Enjoy a full-day game drive in the iconic Serengeti

Explore the stunning Ngorongoro Crater and see a variety of wildlife

Go out on game drives in Lake Manyara and visit surrounding villages

Itinerary

Explore Tanzania’s most iconic northern circuit national parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara—on this six-day guided wildlife trip. Crafted for adventurous young adults and experienced travelers, the journey starts with a pickup from your Arusha hotel and ventures into Tarangire’s elephant-filled landscapes and baobab-dotted plains.

Witness the Serengeti’s legendary wildebeest migration, search for the elusive black rhinoceros in Ngorongoro, and enjoy game drives and village visits near Lake Manyara. The USP of this tour is its expertly guided immersion into Tanzania’s diverse ecosystems, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters and cultural insights in just under a week.

day 1 - Arusha – Tarangire

We will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and drive you to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive. This national park has an extensive collection of exotic birds, antelopes, lions, leopards, giraffes, buffaloes as well as the tree-climbing pythons that can be seen around its swamps. But the most important feature of this park is the Tarangire River where all animals congregate.

Duration:2 hours
Accommodation:Octagon Lodge Other
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch

day 2 - Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

Head for the endless plains of Serengeti after breakfast. Enjoy a late evening game drive en route to your accommodation.

Duration:4 hours
Accommodation:Shuhudia Adventure Camp Other
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 3 - Explore Serengeti National Park

Explore Serengeti, one of Africa's most stunning national parks. Your picnic lunch is followed by a short game drive before it is time to return to your tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation:Shuhudia Adventure Camp Other
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 4 - Explore Ngorongoro Crater

Check out of your accommodation in Serengeti and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater after an early morning breakfast. See a variety of wild animals as you travel through the crater floor. There is a picnic lunch today. Later you will ascend out of the crater rim to Karatu and head for your accommodation.

Accommodation:Octagon Lodge Other
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 5 - Ngorongoro – Lake Manyara National Park

Pack your suitcase along with your lunch box after breakfast and head for Lake Manyara National Park. Spend the day exploring Lake Manyara.

Accommodation:Octagon Lodge Other
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 6 - Explore Lake Manyara area & drive back to Arusha

After breakfast, you will visit the villages surrounding Lake Manyara. You might also get the chance to hike through a banana plantation all the way to the nearby waterfalls where you can swim. It's time to drive back to Arusha after lunch.

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
Best of Tanzania: Northern Circuit in Six Days

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What's Included

6 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches and 4 DinnersGround transport in a comfortable safari vehicle for game viewing, photography and touring.Accommodation in lodges and camps as per the itineraryService of an English speaking driver/guideAll game drives as per the itineraryAll taxes / VATOne bottle of water per person during the safari tripsPickup from and drop-off to Arusha on Day 1 and Day 6 of the trip

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