6 Days Northern Tanzania Wildlife Safari
Get ready to be swept away by the captivating beauty and untamed wilderness of Northern Tanzania. Our carefully crafted 6-day safari itinerary is designed to immerse you in the heart of Africa’s most iconic national parks, where the majesty of nature unfolds before your eyes.
- Duration: Lasting for six days, this safari allows for a more leisurely exploration compared to shorter trips, providing ample time to soak in the Serengeti’s beauty.
Location: The Serengeti National Park is the centerpiece of this safari. Known for its expansive savannas, diverse wildlife, and the annual Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and other herbivores traverse the plains.- Accommodation: As it’s termed a luxury safari, accommodations are typically high-end lodges, luxurious tented camps, or even private villas. These lodgings often offer top-notch amenities, gourmet meals, and personalized services, ensuring a comfortable and lavish stay throughout the safari.
- Activities:
- Game Drives: These safaris usually include multiple game drives, providing opportunities to witness the abundant wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and more, in their natural habitat.
- Guided Tours: Expert guides accompany guests, offering in-depth knowledge about the wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation efforts in the Serengeti.
Included/Exclude
- Full board accommodation whilst on safari in the above mentioned en suite tented camps and lodges
- Private safari guide
- Private 4 x 4 safari jeep with pop up roof for game viewing
- Transfers in both directions between the International Airport
- Park fees
- Crater fees
- Lunch and mineral water for drink
- Airport Arrival/Departure Meet and Greets at the airport
- On safari – Vehicles equipped with ice chest with mineral water, wildlife guidebooks.
- Government taxes, VAT and service charges relating to accommodation and included meals
- International flights/local flights
- Tips to drivers (highly recommended)
- Travel Insurance
- Expenditures of a personal nature like drinks, telephone, laundry .
- Visa fee (50 US$ /100 US$ for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)
- Drinks and beverages in lodges
- Air Balloon Safari at Serengeti (599 USD per person), including concession fees)
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO).
Pick-up and transfer to Arusha.
Check-in and overnight stay at Arusha Planet Lodge.
Accommodation Arusha Planet Lodge (Standard:
Tarangire is known for its large elephant population.
Lions, leopards, and cheetahs are also commonly spotted.
Buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species are prevalent.
Diverse bird species, including raptors and water birds.
overnight stay at a lodge.
Farm House (Semi luxury:
Eileens Tree Lodge (Standard:
The Serengeti is home to a vast array of wildlife, making it one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations.
Predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards are frequently sighted in this area.
African elephants, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo are commonly seen.
Antelope species, including impalas, gazelles, and topis, are abundant.
Hippos and Nile crocodiles can be spotted in water bodies.
Various bird species, such as eagles, vultures, and storks, inhabit the park
Overnight Stay at:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge (Semi luxury)
Sound Of Silence Camp (Standard)
The Great Wildebeest Migration is a major highlight (seasonal, around July to October) with vast herds moving through the area. Predators follow the migration, leading to incredible opportunities to witness hunts and interactions. Lions, cheetahs, and leopards are particularly active during this period.
Giraffes, elephants, zebras, and wildebeests are likely to be seen.
Other animals like hyenas, jackals, and servals are part of the ecosystem.
Birdlife remains diverse, with species like secretary birds, ostriches, and vultures.
Keep in mind that wildlife sightings are influenced by various factors, including migration patterns and natural behaviors. Your guides will do their best to provide you with the best opportunities to observe these incredible animals in their natural habitats.
Overnight Stay in any of the below:
Mara Under Canvas (Semi luxury)
Mara Heritage camp (Standard)
More chances to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (if the timing is right).
Predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards continue to be a highlight.
Large herbivores such as elephants, giraffes, and zebras.
Overnight Stay any of the below:
Mara Under Canvas (Semi luxury:
Mara Heritage Camp (Standard :
Drive back to the central part of Serengeti.
Enjoy more game drives and take in the stunning surroundings.
Overnight stay at Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge or Serengeti Sound of Silence Camp.
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge (Semi luxury:
Sound Of Silence Camp (Standard
Ngorongoro Crater is a unique ecosystem and a natural enclosure for diverse wildlife.
High chances of seeing lions, including the famous tree-climbing lions.
Large population of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles.
Rhinos (both black and white), though they’re relatively rare.
Hippos and water birds around the crater’s lakes.
Accommodation (Standard: Arusha PLanet Lodge
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