Wildlife

Classic Serengeti Safari 7 Days

Tour Description

Experience the best of Tanzania's wildlife with this classic safari, featuring the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. Ideal for those looking to witness the Big Five and the Great Migration.

The Classic Serengeti Safari offers a comprehensive 7-day adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. From the elephant herds of Tarangire to the vast plains of the Serengeti and the unique ecosystem of the Ngorongoro Crater, this itinerary is perfect for those seeking to experience the Big Five and the Great Migration. Enjoy luxury accommodations, expert-guided game drives, and unforgettable cultural encounters, making this safari a truly memorable journey.

What to Expert

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be greeted by our friendly representative. You’ll be transferred to your hotel in Arusha, allowing you to rest and prepare for the adventure ahead. In the evening, take some time to relax or explore the vibrant city at your leisure. Accommodation will be at a luxury lodge in Arusha.

After a hearty breakfast, you will embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. This park is famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive where you can spot diverse wildlife such as lions, giraffes, and zebras. You’ll spend the night at a safari lodge inside the park, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Tarangire.

Following breakfast, continue your journey to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. En route, you’ll pass through picturesque landscapes and enjoy a packed lunch. In the afternoon, arrive in Serengeti and embark on your first game drive in the park, renowned for its abundant wildlife and stunning vistas. You’ll stay overnight at a safari camp in the central Serengeti, providing a perfect base for exploration.

 Today is dedicated to exploring the Serengeti. Start with a morning game drive, where you may witness the Great Migration, depending on the season. The park is home to the Big Five – lions, leopards, elephants, rhinoceroses, and buffalos – as well as cheetahs, hippos, and countless bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue your wildlife adventure in the afternoon. Return to your safari camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, embark on a final game drive in the Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at the Ngorongoro Crater rim in the afternoon, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the crater below. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five in a single day. Spend the night at a lodge on the crater rim, enjoying the spectacular scenery.

Today, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. The crater’s unique ecosystem supports a dense population of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and black rhinos. You’ll also have the chance to see flamingos and other waterfowl at Lake Magadi. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before ascending back to your lodge in the late afternoon. Relax and reflect on the day’s incredible experiences.

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Arusha. En route, you may visit a local Maasai village to learn about their traditional way of life. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will have time for some last-minute shopping or relaxation before being transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.

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Explore Tanzania's Iconic Wildlife

Journey through the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. Witness the Great Migration and experience diverse wildlife up close.