7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari : The Best of the Wild
Overview
This 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari offers a thrilling adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks. Explore the vast Serengeti, home to the Great Migration, and the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, known as the “Garden of Eden” for its abundant wildlife. Visit Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and elephant herds, and Lake Manyara, where you’ll spot flamingos and tree-climbing lions. This tour promises an unforgettable African wildlife experience, immersing you in diverse landscapes, rich cultures, and amazing animal sightings. Book 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari
Day by Day
- Day 1: Arrival in Arusha and Transfer to Tarangire National Park
Arrive in Arusha, where your safari guide will meet you. From there, head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its towering baobab trees and large elephant herds. After checking into your lodge, embark on your first game drive. Expect to see giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing dinner at your lodge, soaking in the African landscape as the sun sets.
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- Day 2: Full Day in Tarangire National Park
Spend a full day exploring Tarangire’s diverse ecosystem. With the chance to see elephants, lions, and a variety of birds, Tarangire offers rich wildlife experiences. Enjoy a packed lunch in the park and continue your game drive through the vast savannah. This day allows for extensive wildlife viewing, giving you ample opportunities to capture unforgettable moments of the African wilderness.
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- Day 3: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its soda lake and the famous tree-climbing lions. Embark on a game drive where you’ll spot herds of buffalo, hippos, and flamingos that line the lake. The park’s rich birdlife and varied terrain make it a unique stop on your safari circuit. After your game drive, head to your lodge for an evening of relaxation.
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- Day 4: Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro Crater
On this day, journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the crater offers one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. Descend into the crater floor for a full-day game drive, where you’ll have the chance to see all of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros. The rich flora and fauna make this one of the highlights of your safari.
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- Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park
Drive to the Serengeti, Tanzania’s most famous park and home to the Great Migration. As you approach the park, keep your eyes open for the first signs of wildlife—lions, giraffes, and cheetahs are often spotted from the road. After checking into your lodge, embark on an evening game drive to witness the Serengeti’s vast savannah teeming with animals.
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- Day 6: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti, which covers 14,763 square kilometers of wildlife-rich terrain. Visit the Serengeti’s various regions, from the southern plains to the western corridor, where you may catch a glimpse of the Great Migration (seasonal). Spot cheetahs hunting, lions lounging, and elephants wandering across the plains. Your safari guide will ensure you have the best wildlife experiences, providing knowledge about the ecosystems and animals.
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- Day 7: Serengeti to Arusha and Departure
On your final day, enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti, catching the last glimpses of the iconic wildlife. Then, return to Arusha for your flight back home, ending your safari with unforgettable memories of Africa’s most amazing wildlife experiences.
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- Inclusions:
- Transfer Airport to your hotel
- Park fees as per itinerary
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- Game drives as indicated in the Itinerary.
- Service of English Speaking guide.
- Drinking water while on safari
- One-way flight from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Game drive in a safari vehicle with pop up roof and/or open sided vehicle
- Boat safari at Selous/ Nyerere National Park
- Exclusions:
- Any International flights
- Any Domestic flights not mentioned above
- Visa
- Optional activities such as walking safari and Night Game Drive
- Travel and medical Insurance
- Zanzibar Infrastructure fee, payable direct to the hotel
- Tips for driver or camp/lodge staff
- All items of a personal nature such as laundry, phone calls and drinks
- Any other items or activities not specified above