7 Days Northern Tanzania Safari Experience

7 Days Northern Tanzania Safari Experience Overview

Enjoy 7 Days of the Great Epic Northern Tanzania Safari. The 7 Days of The Great Epic Northern Tanzania Safari will lead you to the northern circuit of Tanzania with a diversity of various tourist attractions

This 7 Days Northern Tanzania Safari Experience takes you on an epic adventure of gorgeous scenery and diverse wildlife – showcasing the best of Tanzania.

From flamingos, tree-climbing lions, elephants, zebras, cheetahs, and the great migration of wildebeest, this safari will excite you at every turn. You will also get to marvel at the beautiful landscapes that make a great wilderness for wildlife.

You will visit popular tourist destinations such as Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire National Park where you will get to experience the wild for yourself.

Take a look at the detailed 7 Days Northern Tanzania Safari to get a better feel of how such a safari would work for you. Keep in mind that all our safari holidays are customizable and our team of experts will gladly help you personalize any safari to your specific needs.

Detailed 7 Days Northern Tanzania Safari

Here is the full day-by-day of 7 Days Northern Tanzania Safari

Day 1: Drive To Lake Manyara National Park

Our 7 Days Northern Tanzania Safari driver/guide will meet you at your hotel or pick-up point in Arusha town. The driver/guide will brief you about the safari before taking you on a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park via Makuyuni and the village of “Mto wa Mbu”.

Check-in and lunch at your lodge. You will enjoy an afternoon game drive at the nearby Lake Manyara National Park until evening.

Lake Manyara National Park is situated spectacularly between the Great Rift Valley Escarpment and Lake Manyara. The most famous spectacle is the tree-climbing lions, which are occasionally seen along branches of Acacia trees.

Lake Manyara National Park is also known for the flamingos that inhabit the lake. During the wet season, they inhabit the edges of the lake in flocks of thousands but they are not so present during the dry season.

More than 400 species of birds inhabit the park and many remain throughout the year.

Day 2:Drive To Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park arriving at your lodge for lunch. You will enjoy an afternoon game drive as your search for the BIG 5 begins.

  • Accommodation: Kirimu Camp
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3:Game Drives In Serengeti National Park

Early morning and late afternoon game drive in the vast park.

Serengeti, derived from the name “Siringet” which means endless plains in the Masai Language hosts the great plains where endless streams of wildebeest and zebra pour south towards Ngorongoro or north towards the Masai Mara during their annual migration.

The park is home to the BIG FIVE and other species including Hyenas, Cheetahs, Caracals, Serval Cats, and several bovine species.

It is also home to hundreds of bird species including vultures. Our game drives will cover the varied habitats and ecosystems of Serengeti. 

  • Accommodation: Kirimu Camp
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4:Drive To Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Check in, then have lunch at your lodge with an afternoon at leisure to enjoy crater views from your lodge. 

  • Accommodation: Acacia Farm Lodge
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour

After breakfast, you will descend the down walls of the world’s largest caldera crater with packed lunch for a half day of game and sightseeing on the crater floor.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the crater has global importance for biodiversity conservation due to the presence of globally threatened species, the density of wildlife inhabiting the area, and the annual migration of wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, and other animals into the northern plains.

Extensive archaeological research has also yielded a long sequence of evidence of human evolution and human-environment dynamics, including early hominid footprints dating back 3.6 million years.

Here you have a chance to spot Lions, Elephants, Buffalos, Hippos, Cheetahs, Hyenas, and several antelope and birds species. Ascend to your lodge in the early afternoon for dinner.

Day 6: Drive To Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you will depart for Tarangire National Park arriving at your lodge for lunch. You will enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park.

Tarangire National Park is the sixth largest national park in Tanzania after Ruaha, Serengeti, Mikumi, Katavi, and Mkomazi. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses through the park, being the only source of water for wild animals during dry seasons.

During the dry season, thousands of animals migrate to the Tarangire National Park from Manyara. The park is famous for its huge number of elephants, Leopard and Cheetah sightings, baobab trees, and tree-climbing African pythons among several others.

Day 7:Drive Back To Arusha

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive back to Arusha where you will have lunch. You will then be transferred to either, your hotel or the Kilimanjaro International Airport.

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Price per person (USD)

Here is the cost per person depending on the group size.
 2 Pax  4 Pax  6 Pax
 4370  3820  3630

  • Trip Duration: 7 days, 6 nights.
  • Starting Point: Arusha, Tanzania.

Note: A 30% booking is due upon booking, with the balance cleared 1 month before the trip starts.

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Inclusions

The price of this tour includes the following items
  • Transport in a 4WD vehicle with a pop-up roof.
  • All fuel for the tour.
  • English-speaking Ugandan driver/guide.
  • Accommodation and Meals on Full Board.(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
  • Park-entrance fees for all National parks
  • All activities described in the itinerary.
  • Drinking water throughout the safari.

Exclusions

The price of this tour does not include the following items
  • International airfares.
  • Entry visa to Tanzania.
  • Meals that are not part of your accommodation.
  • Personal insurance (medical/travel)
  • Tips and gratuities to rangers, driver/guide, hotel staff, etc.
  • All expenses of personal nature.(e.g. drinks, laundry, optional activities.)