7 Days Tanzania Northern Circuit Safari
About This Safari
Experience Tanzania's famous Northern Circuit in luxury. Visit Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. This comprehensive itinerary covers the best of Tanzania's wildlife destinations with premium accommodations throughout.
Tour Highlights
Duration
7 Days 6 Nights
Difficulty
Moderate
Group Size
Max 6
Min Age
8+ years
Destination
Serengeti National Park
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire
Depart Arusha at 8:00 AM. Drive to Tarangire National Park. Game drive seeing massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Check in at Tarangire Treetops, a unique luxury lodge built around baobab trees.
Tarangire Treetops
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Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara
Morning game drive in Tarangire. Drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Afternoon game drive searching for the famous tree-climbing lions. Visit the hippo pool and see diverse birdlife along the lake shore.
Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
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Day 3: Lake Manyara to Central Serengeti
Drive to Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Highlands. Game drive through the Seronera Valley, known for its high concentration of big cats. Check in at Serengeti Serena Lodge.
Serengeti Serena Lodge
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Day 4: Full Day Central Serengeti
Full day game drives exploring the Seronera area. Visit the Serengeti Visitor Center. Picnic lunch in the bush. Search for leopards in the acacia trees and lions on the kopjes.
Serengeti Serena Lodge
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Day 5: Northern Serengeti
Drive to northern Serengeti (Kogatende area). Afternoon game drive along the Mara River. During migration season (July-October), watch for dramatic river crossings.
Mara River Camp
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Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Morning game drive in Serengeti. Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area via Olduvai Gorge. Visit the museum at this important archaeological site. Check in at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge on the crater rim.
Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
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Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater & Return
Early descent into the crater for full day game viewing. See black rhinos, elephants, lions. Picnic lunch by the hippo pool. Drive to Arusha arriving by 5:00 PM.
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Breakfast & Lunch
Included & Excluded
Included
- 6 nights luxury lodge accommodation
- All meals
- Game drives in 4x4 Land Cruiser
- Professional guide
- All park and conservation fees
- Ngorongoro Crater descent fee
- Airport transfers
- Bottled water
- Flying Doctors cover
Excluded
- Flights
- Visa ($50)
- Insurance
- Tips
- Drinks
- Balloon safari ($550)
- Personal items
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