8 Days Northern Tanzania Signature Safari
An Unforgettable Journey Through Tanzania’s Northern Circuit
The 8-Day Northern Tanzania Signature Safari takes you deep into Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. This luxurious journey blends stunning wildlife encounters, scenic drives, and authentic cultural moments, all while you enjoy world-class comfort in carefully selected lodges and tented camps.
Included in the Safari:
- Airport transfers
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All park fees and conservation charges
- Lodges and Camps accommodations
- All meals as per itinerary
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
Included in the Safari:
- Travel Insurance
- Visa Fees
- Personal Expenses
- Tips & Gratuities
- Optional Activities
- Accommodation Before/After Safari
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Safari Itinerary & Experience Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to the Wild
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your Wildnest Safari guide will warmly greet you. Transfer to your lodge in Arusha and unwind after your journey. If time allows, take a short tour of the city or visit a nearby coffee plantation before dinner.
Accommodation
- Gran Melia Arusha or Mount Meru Hotel
- Meal Plan: Dinner & Overnight
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a true gem known for its towering baobab trees and herds of elephants wandering across open savannas. Spend the day on a game drive, spotting zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and big cats that thrive near the Tarangire River. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your adventure.
Accommodation
- Tarangire Sopa Lodge or Elewana Tarangire Treetops
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
Leave Tarangire after breakfast and drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a lush, scenic reserve famous for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and hippos. The lake’s reflective waters and forested slopes make it one of Tanzania’s most picturesque parks. In the afternoon, relax at your lodge set on the Great Rift Valley escarpment.
Accommodation
- Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge or Escarpment Luxury Lodge
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Journey to Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, head toward the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most iconic safari destination. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views as you pass through the Ngorongoro Highlands. Once inside the Serengeti, begin your first game drive en route to your luxury lodge or camp.
Accommodation
- Melia Serengeti Lodge or Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Full Day in Serengeti – The Great Migration
Today is dedicated to exploring the vast Serengeti, home to the legendary Great Migration and abundant resident wildlife. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and giraffes. Depending on the season, you may witness dramatic river crossings or herds spread across golden plains.
Accommodation
- Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti or Melia Serengeti Lodge
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy one last Serengeti game drive before heading toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On the way, visit Olduvai Gorge, one of the world’s most important paleoanthropological sites, often called “The Cradle of Mankind.” Arrive at your lodge on the crater rim and enjoy breathtaking views as the sun sets over the caldera.
Accommodation
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge or The Highlands Ngorongoro
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Explore Ngorongoro Crater – Nature’s Masterpiece
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive inside this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crater’s floor is home to a dense concentration of wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, hippos, lions, and the rare black rhino. A picnic lunch by the hippo pool offers a moment to relax amid the incredible scenery before ascending back to the rim.
Accommodation
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge or Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: Return to Arusha – Farewell to the Wild
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, enjoying the scenic countryside along the way. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a day room for freshening up or some last-minute shopping before transfer to the airport for your departure.
Accommodation
- Day room at Gran Meliá Arusha (optional)
- Breakfast & Lunch
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