RS-108F 7 Nights / 8 Days Majestic Tanzania Safari. Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & (Drive In, Fly Out).

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Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater And Serengeti National Park (Drive In, Fly Out)

Embark on an unforgettable journey through northern Tanzania’s legendary parks with this thoughtfully designed safari. Begin with the ancient baobabs and elephant herds of Tarangire, traverse the lush escarpments of Lake Manyara, descend into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, and finally, witness the endless savannahs of the Serengeti. This itinerary combines the adventure of overland exploration with the comfort of a scenic flight back to Arusha, offering you the best of both worlds.

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1-2: Tarangire National Park – 2 Nights
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – 1 Night
Day 4-5: Ngorongoro Conservation Area – 2 Nights
Day 6-7: Serengeti National Park (Central Serengeti) – 2 Nights
Day 8: Morning game drive in Serengeti, then fly back to Arusha

Itinerary Details

Day 1 Arusha-Tarangire

08:30 Departure for Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobabs and dusty riverbeds tell stories of migrating herds. Embark on a game drive focused on spotting elephants, big cats, and birdlife. Overnight at a lodge/tented camp at Tarangire area.
Day 2 Full Day Safari in Tarangire

Spend a full day discovering Tarangire’ s ecosystems. Morning and afternoon game drives reveal a wealth of wildlife — including lions, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffes, and a rich variety of birdlife. Overnight at a lodge/tented camp at Tarangire area.
Day 3 Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park (approx. 1.5 hours).
Enjoy a game drive through lush groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, and the lakeshore, spotting elephants, hippos, flamingos, and — if lucky — the park’s famous tree-climbing lions.
Lunch at a scenic picnic site or your lodge. Overnight at a lodge in Manyara/Karatu area or Ngorongoro crater rim.
Day 4 Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro Highlands

Crater Wonderland – Ngorongoro Crater Exploration Early breakfast, then descend/drive into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact caldera. It is more than a giant zoo—its 600-meter deep walls create a perfect sanctuary for a myriad of wildlife existing in perfect harmony. From big tusker elephants and elusive black rhinos to flamingos, this is truly the Garden of Eden. Enjoy hamper lunch at Ngoitoktok Springs. Overnight at the same lodge in the Ngorongoro/Karatu area.and return to your lodge. Overnight again at the lodge/tented camp near Ngorongoro.
Day 5 Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park (Central Serengeti)

After breakfast, drive towards the Serengeti National Park, passing through rich wildlife corridors and optionally visiting Olduvai Gorge, a renowned archaeological site (visit optional, entry fee applies).
Arrive in Central Serengeti by midday and enjoy an afternoon game drive across the Seronera Valley, a prime wildlife area renowned for resident cats and big game. Overnight at a lodge/tented tented lodge in Serengeti.
Day 6-7 2 Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Awaken to the soft glow of dawn as the first rays of sunlight pierce through the clouds, casting a golden hue across the endless plains. The gentle chorus of birds welcoming the new day echoes in perfect harmony with nature’s rhythm. As the Serengeti beams to life, set off on an early morning game drive, witnessing the wilderness awaken around you. Pause for a sumptuous hamper breakfast in the heart of the savannah. Return to camp for a leisurely lunch and rest, before venturing out again for an afternoon and evening game drive, capturing the magic of the Central Serengeti as day melts into dusk. Overnight at lodge/tented lodge.
Day 8 Serengeti – Flight Back to Arusha

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive.
Transfer to Seronera Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Arusha Airport.
On arrival, transfer to your hotel or proceed with onward travel arrangements.
End of Safari.

Possible Add-Ons (Available at an Additional Cost)

Pre-Safari Options:

Overnight stay in Arusha before the safari begins, including airport transfer from Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport.

Enhancements:

Balloon Safari in Tarangire National Park/Serengeti national park: Experience the magic of a sunrise balloon safari, soaring above Tarangire’s baobab-studded landscapes or the endless, wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti. After a breathtaking aerial adventure, celebrate with a traditional champagne bush breakfast in the heart of the wilderness.
Nite game drive in Tarangire.
Cultural Visit to a Maasai Village: Engage with one of Tanzania’s most iconic tribes and experience their traditional way of life.
Bush lunch at Ngorongoro crater: Minimum of 10 persons.
Walking Safari at Ngorongoro highlands, Biking in the valleys (Karatu area).
Flight from Serengeti to Arusha, Zanzibar, Pemba or Mafia.
Beach Extensions to Zanzibar, Pemba, Mafia or Fanjove island.

Accommodation level: Comfort, Deluxe or Premium

When to travel: Year around.