Title: 7-Day Tanzania Safari Expedition – Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire
Introduction:
Embark on a breathtaking 7-day journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife reserves. This adventure takes you deep into the wilderness, where you will experience the magic of the Serengeti, the diversity of Tarangire, and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, this tour combines game drives, cultural experiences, and serene landscapes. Our experienced guides will ensure your trip is both educational and unforgettable.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha –Welcome to Tanzania!
You will be picked up from Kilimanjaro International Airport by our expert guides and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha town. This day allows you to relax and acclimatize after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the local markets or enjoy the serene environment at your lodge.
Overnight: Arusha Town
Day 2: Explore Arusha National Park – Game Drive & Walking Safari
After breakfast, we will head to Arusha National Park, renowned for its lush forests, diverse wildlife, and the towering Mount Meru. Enjoy a morning game drive where you might spot giraffes, zebras, and buffalo. Afterward, experience a unique 2-hour walking safari, allowing you to get up close with nature and learn about the flora and fauna with the help of our expert guides.
Overnight: Arusha Town
Day 3: Tarangire National Park – Wildlife Spectacle
Today, we travel to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The game drive will take you through the park’s scenic landscapes, where you will encounter a variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, and over 500 bird species. After a thrilling day in the bush, we’ll head to Karatu, a peaceful town near the Ngorongoro Highlands.
Overnight: Karatu
Day 4: Journey to Serengeti – The Heart of the Safari
Today is a travel day, as we leave Karatu and journey towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy the scenic views of the Great Rift Valley and pass through traditional Maasai villages. Once in Serengeti, take in the breathtaking expanse of this endless savannah, teeming with wildlife.
Overnight: Serengeti National Park
Day 5: Serengeti Game Drive – Onward to Ngorongoro
After an early breakfast, we set off on an exciting game drive in the Serengeti. Watch out for the Big Five – lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo – as well as wildebeest, zebras, and cheetahs. After a
thrilling morning, we begin our journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying the dramatic shift in landscapes along the way.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – The Eighth Wonder of the World
Today, we descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” The crater is home to one of the densest concentrations of wildlife on Earth, including lions, black rhinos, and hippos. After a full day of exploration, we’ll return to Karatu for a relaxing evening.
Overnight: Karatu
Day 7: Mto wa Mbu Cultural Experience & Departure
On your final day, we visit the vibrant town of Mto wa Mbu, famous for its cultural diversity and bustling markets. Enjoy a half-day of activities that include a walking tour through local farms, visits to craft markets, and an opportunity to interact with local tribes such as the Chagga and Maasai. Afterward, we’ll transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure or to your hotel if you are extending your stay.
Activities in Mto wa Mbu: Village walking tour Banana plantation visit Local market explorationMaasai cultural interaction
Overnight: N/A (Transfer to Airport or Hotel)
Cost Estimate: Safari Cost (Per Person): $2,500 – $4,500 (Depending on group size, accommodation, and season)
Included: All park fees, transportation, accommodation, meals as outlined, professional guides
Excluded: International flights, visa fees, personal items, travel insurance, and tips
