Morning departure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Game drive in the pack, lunch at Tarangire Safari Lodge
Dinner and overnight Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge
Embark on an unforgettable 8-Day Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari, combining three of Northern Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
Your journey begins in Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees, large elephant herds, rich birdlife, and beautiful wilderness. Continue to the legendary Serengeti National Park, where vast open plains support an extraordinary variety of wildlife, including the Big Five and the spectacular Great Migration during certain times of the year.
The safari then takes you to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for exceptional game viewing among lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, flamingos, and many other species.
With multiple game drives, diverse landscapes, comfortable lodge and tented-camp stays, and excellent wildlife-viewing opportunities, this safari offers a well-balanced and immersive experience through the heart of Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit.
Arusha, Tarangire
2 Days / 1 Nights
Mid-Range Safari
Private Safari
1u20137 tiered PP; above 7 by quotation
Kilimanjaro
7 Days / 6 Nights
Kilimanjaro Trekking
Private Trek
1u20133 / 4u20138 traveler tiers
Morning departure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Game drive in the pack, lunch at Tarangire Safari Lodge
Dinner and overnight Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge
After breakfast embark on a full day game drive in the park.
Tarangire National Park (2,600km2) has unrivalled landscape of open plains, dotted with thousands of baobabs. It is located about 120kms south of Arusha. Tarangire is known for its lions and very big herds of buffalo. This is one of Africa’s little-known gems and should be on the itinerary of all lovers of wilderness and solitude. The animals include zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, Maasai giraffe and fringe-eared oryx (gemsbok). Predators include lion, cheetah and leopard. Birders will want to look out for the endemic ashy starling, rufous-tailed weaver and black-collared lovebird.
Hot lunch at Tarangire Safari Lodge
Dinner and overnight Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge
After breakfast collect picnic lunch and drive to Serengeti National Park
En-route game drive in Serengeti National Park
This park is renowned for being the location of the Great Wildlife Migration, which involves over two million wildebeests, zebras and antelopes. It is also an extremely large and wild game park, and home to the Big Five of Africa.
Dinner and overnight at Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
After breakfast morning and afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park (or full day game drive with picnic lunch)
Dinner and overnight at Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
After breakfast embark on another morning and afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park (or full day game drive with picnic lunch)
Dinner and overnight at Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
After breakfast collect packed lunch and depart for a morning game drive in the endless plains of the Serengeti for a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles or a pride of lions lounging in the shade. Mid-morning drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Late afternoon at leisure, dinner and overnight at Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp.
After breakfast embark on a morning crater tour with picnic lunch.
Descend 2000 feet (over 600 meters) to the floor of the crater for a half day crater tour.
Explore the forest areas which are inhabited by monkeys and elephant, the lake area, where you may see the flamingos and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food.
Dinner and overnight Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp.
After breakfast drive back to Arusha and drop-off at your hotel airport for your onward flight
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