7-Day Tanzania Safari

Day 1 : Drive to Lake Manyara or Tarangire for afternoon game drive

Visiting: Lake Manyara or Tarangire

Drive 3-4 hours from Moshi to Lake Manyara or Tarnagire with lunch enroute and afternoon game drive.

  • Meals: LD
  • Budget Lodging: Migunga Forest Camp or Kudu Lodge (Manyara) / Whistling Thorn (Tarangire)
  • Standard Lodging: Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge (Nov-May) or Tarangire Safari Lodge (Jun-Oct)
  • Luxury Lodging: Lake Manyara Serena, Kitela Lodge, Plantation Lodge (Nov-May) or Tarangire Sopa Lodge (Jun-Oct)
  • Elite Lodging: Tarangire Treetops

Day 2 : Three options to choose from

Visiting: Tarangire, Karatu, Lake Eyasi, or Lake Natron

Option #1: Hiking in Ngorongoro Conservation Area in the morning and cultural tour/hiking in Karatu area in the afternoon.

Option #2: Lake Eyasi to visit the Bushman tribe.

Option #3: Drive to Lake Natron, afternoon activities.

  • Meals: BLD
  • Budget Lodging: Budget lodge or tented camp depending on option
  • Standard Lodging: Mid-range lodge or tented camp depending on option
  • Luxury Lodging: Luxury lodge or tented camp depending on option
  • Elite Lodging: Tarangire Treetops

Day 3 : Seronera Game Drive

Visiting: Serengeti

Drive 3-4 hours to the Serengeti. Afternoon game drive around the Seronera area.

  • Meals: BLD
  • Budget Lodging: Serengeti Halisi Camp
  • Standard Lodging: Kati Kati Tented Camp or Seronera Wildlife Lodge
  • Luxury Lodging: Serengeti Serena Lodge or Serengeti Sopa Lodge
  • Elite Lodging: Serengeti Migration Camp

Day 4 : Serengeti Game Drive

Visiting: Serengeti

Full-day game drive in Serengeti, lunch at Visitor’s Center.

  • Meals: BLD
  • Budget Lodging: Serengeti Halisi Camp
  • Standard Lodging: Kati Kati Tented Camp or Seronera Wildlife Lodge
  • Luxury Lodging: Serengeti Serena Lodge or Serengeti Sopa Lodge
  • Elite Lodging: Serengeti Migration Camp

Day 5 : Ngorongoro Game Drive

Visiting: Serengeti, Ngorongoro

Drive Serengeti to Ngorongoro with game drive en route. Optional visits to the Olduvai Gorge and Maasai village.

  • Meals: BLD
  • Budget Lodging: Rhino Lodge
  • Standard Lodging: Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge or Ngorongoro Farmhouse
  • Luxury Lodging: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or Sopa Lodge
  • Elite Lodging: The Manor at Ngorongoro

Day 6 : Game Drive

Visiting: Ngorongoro

Half-day game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater.

  • Meals: BLD
  • Budget Lodging: Rhino Lodge
  • Standard Lodging: Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge or Ngorongoro Farmhouse
  • Luxury Lodging: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or Sopa Lodge
  • Elite Lodging: The Manor at Ngorongoro

Day 7 : Two options then departure

Visiting: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, or Karatu then Moshi

Option #1: Tarangire or Lake Manyara, morning game drive.

Option #2: Hiking in Ngorongoro Conservation Area in the morning and cultural tour/hiking in Karatu area (coffee plantations, waterfalls, Iraqw tribe, orphanage, etc.) in the afternoon.

Afternoon, return to Moshi via Mto Wa Mbu and Arusha.

  • Meals: BL