Experience the Wild Heart of Africa
Destinations Covered
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Serengeti National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Mto wa Mbu Cultural Village
Discover Tanzania’s Most Iconic Safari Experience
Embark on an unforgettable 7-Day Tanzania Luxury Safari through the country’s world-famous Northern Safari Circuit. This carefully crafted journey takes you deep into breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and authentic African culture.
From the legendary endless plains of the Serengeti to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater and the lush forests of Lake Manyara, every day offers extraordinary wildlife encounters and unforgettable memories.
Witness Africa’s iconic Big Five, encounter majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, playful zebras, massive buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species. If you’re fortunate, you may also witness the awe-inspiring Great Wildebeest Migration—one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles.
Beyond wildlife, immerse yourself in Tanzania’s vibrant culture with a visit to the welcoming community of Mto wa Mbu, where you’ll experience authentic local traditions, delicious cuisine, banana plantations, and everyday village life.
Relax each evening in carefully selected luxury safari lodges and tented camps that combine comfort, exceptional service, and stunning wilderness surroundings.
Looking to make your African adventure even more extraordinary? Extend your journey with a Gorilla Trekking experience in Uganda or Rwanda, or unwind on the pristine white-sand beaches of Zanzibar.
Tour Highlights
- Explore Tanzania’s renowned Northern Safari Circuit
- Enjoy exciting game drives in Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater
- Spot the Big Five and hundreds of other wildlife species
- Search for the famous tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara
- Visit the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Experience authentic Tanzanian culture in Mto wa Mbu Village
- Stay in luxury safari lodges and tented camps
- Travel in a comfortable private 4×4 safari vehicle with an experienced professional guide
Arrival & Departure
Arrival Airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Departure
Kilimanjaro International Airport, Arusha or Moshi
We recommend arriving at least 3 hours before your international departure flight.
What’s Included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- All National Park entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater conservation fees
- 6 nights luxury accommodation
- All meals throughout the safari
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- Private 4WD safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Nature walks
- Government taxes
What’s Excluded
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari (from USD 500 per person)
- Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, telephone calls, souvenirs, etc.)
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities
What to Pack
- Camera and binoculars
- Sunglasses
- Wide-brimmed hat
- Insect repellent
- Lightweight clothing
- Warm sweater or light jacket for cool evenings
- Waterproof jacket and trousers
- Comfortable walking shoes
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Tanzania
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll receive a warm welcome from your professional safari guide before being transferred to your luxury hotel.
Take time to relax after your flight before enjoying a comprehensive safari briefing in preparation for your exciting adventure ahead.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Planet Lodge / Mount Meru Hotel
Day 2 – Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, travel to the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park, nestled beneath the dramatic Great Rift Valley escarpment.
This compact but wildlife-rich park is famous for its rare tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, baboons, hippos, giraffes, zebras, blue monkeys, and abundant birdlife.
Enjoy an extensive game drive before stopping for a picnic lunch overlooking the lake, where thousands of flamingos and pelicans often gather.
Guests may also choose the optional Treetop Canopy Walk for spectacular aerial views of the forest.
Driving Time: Approximately 3 Hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
African Safari Lake Manyara Lodge / Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Day 3 – Journey to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, begin your scenic drive toward the legendary Serengeti National Park, whose name means “Endless Plains” in the Maasai language.
Enter through Nabi Hill Gate and enjoy game viewing en route to your lodge.
Home to the Great Wildebeest Migration and one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife, the Serengeti promises unforgettable encounters with lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hyenas, and much more.
Driving Time: Approximately 5 Hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Serengeti Wild Camp / Serengeti Serena Lodge
Day 4 – Full-Day Serengeti Safari
Spend an entire day exploring the incredible Seronera region, renowned as the wildlife capital of the Serengeti.
Search the iconic granite kopjes where lions lounge in the sun while leopards hide among the rocks. Keep your camera ready for cheetahs sprinting across the plains, elephants roaming the grasslands, and countless other unforgettable wildlife encounters.
This is an extraordinary day for photography and close-up game viewing.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Serengeti Wild Camp / Serengeti Serena Lodge
Day 5 – Ngorongoro Crater Safari
After breakfast, drive to the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Descend over 600 meters into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, where an astonishing concentration of wildlife thrives year-round.
Look out for endangered black rhinos, lions, elephants, hyenas, wildebeest, gazelles, zebras, hippos, buffaloes, and many more species within this remarkable ecosystem.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Pakulala Safari Camp / The Retreat Ngorongoro
Day 6 – Cultural Experience at Mto wa Mbu Village
This morning offers a refreshing change of pace as you explore the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu.
Meet local communities, visit banana plantations, sample traditional Tanzanian cuisine, explore the famous Mosquito River, and learn about the fascinating customs and daily lives of the people who call this area home.
Return to your lodge in the afternoon for relaxation and leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Pakulala Safari Camp / The Retreat Ngorongoro
Day 7 – Departure
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before driving back to Arusha.
Depending on your onward travel plans, you’ll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport, Arusha, or Moshi, bringing your unforgettable Tanzania safari adventure to a close.
Meals: Breakfast
Why Choose This Safari?
- Carefully designed itinerary covering Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations
- Excellent opportunities to see the Big Five
- Luxury accommodation in prime safari locations
- Private safari with personalized service
- Experienced professional guides
- Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle
- Authentic cultural experiences
- Outstanding value for money
Book Your Dream Tanzania Safari Today
Whether you’re planning a romantic honeymoon, a family vacation, or the adventure of a lifetime, this 7-Day Tanzania Luxury Safari offers the perfect blend of spectacular wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and premium comfort.
Reserve your safari today and create memories that will last a lifetime.