Tour Package Overview
Explore the heart of Africa’s wilderness with our 7-day classic Tanzania safari, taking you through four of the country’s most iconic destinations: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, the vast plains of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.
This extended safari allows for slower travel, deeper exploration, and greater wildlife viewing opportunities—ideal for photographers, families, honeymooners, and adventure seekers. From spotting tree-climbing lions and thousands of flamingos to witnessing big cats hunting on the Serengeti plains and rhinos grazing in Ngorongoro, this journey captures the full magic of Tanzania’s natural beauty.
With Proud Of Tanzania Safaris, you’ll enjoy professional guides, comfortable accommodations, and authentic African hospitality every step of the way.
Safari Snapshot
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Start/End: Arusha
Destinations: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Activities: Daily game drives, crater exploration, optional cultural visits
Accommodation: Lodges and tented camps (budget / mid-range / luxury options)
Best For: Wildlife lovers, nature photographers, couples, families, first-time safari-goers
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Highlights: Giant baobabs, elephants, birdlife
Morning: Pick-up in Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park.
Game Drive: Explore open savannahs, acacia woodlands, and the Tarangire River ecosystem.
Lunch: Picnic in the park.
Evening: Drive to your lodge in Karatu.
Overnight: Lodge in Karatu (e.g., Marera Valley Lodge)
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
Highlights: Flamingos, tree-climbing lions, lush forest
Morning: Short drive to Lake Manyara National Park.
Game Drive: Search for baboons, hippos, elephants, flamingos, and lions.
Lunch: Picnic lunch inside the park.
Evening: Return to lodge and relax.
Overnight: Same lodge in Karatu
Day 3: Karatu – Serengeti National Park
Highlights: Game en route, Maasai villages, endless plains
Early Morning: Depart for the Serengeti, with scenic drive via Ngorongoro Highlands.
Optional Stops: Visit Olduvai Gorge or a traditional Maasai boma.
Afternoon: Enter Serengeti for en route game drive.
Evening: Arrive at your tented camp.
Overnight: Tented Camp in Central Serengeti (e.g., Into Wild Africa Camp)
Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti
Highlights: Big cats, migration (seasonal), sunrise safari
Early Morning: Sunrise game drive (optional but highly recommended).
Full-Day Game Drive: Explore river valleys, open plains, and kopjes.
Lunch: Bush picnic.
Evening: Return to camp or continue game drive.
Overnight: Same tented camp in Serengeti
Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Highlights: Final Serengeti sightings, crater rim views
Morning: Optional early game drive.
Midday: Begin drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Lunch: Picnic en route.
Evening: Arrive at lodge near the crater rim.
Overnight: Lodge near Ngorongoro (e.g., Rhino Lodge or Ngorongoro Farm House)
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Highlights: Big Five, black rhino, unique ecosystem
Early Morning: Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater.
Game Drive: Explore the floor of the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera.
Lunch: Picnic at the hippo pool.
Afternoon: Ascend the crater and return to Karatu.
Overnight: Lodge in Karatu
Day 7: Karatu – Arusha
Highlights: Scenic countryside, local culture (optional)
Morning: Leisurely breakfast.
Optional: Short village walk or market visit in Mto wa Mbu (upon request).
Midday: Return to Arusha.
Afternoon: Drop-off at hotel or airport (JRO/ARK).
✅ Package Inclusions
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
English-speaking professional safari guide
All park entry fees & crater service fees
6 nights full-board accommodation
All meals during the safari
Bottled drinking water
Daily game drives and wildlife viewing
Government taxes and conservation fees
❌ Package Exclusions
International or domestic flights
Travel insurance
Tips for guide and lodge staff
Personal items and optional activities (e.g., Maasai village, hot air balloon)
Alcohol and soft drinks
