Zanzibar Beach Escape — 5 Days
5D / 4N
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Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit — 9 Days
"Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro — Tanzania's golden triangle"
Explore Tanzania's three greatest wildlife areas in 5 action-packed days. From Tarangire's elephant herds to the Serengeti's endless plains and Ngorongoro's ancient caldera.
Duration
9 Days / 8 Nights
Overview
This classic 5-day Tanzania safari takes you through the legendary Northern Circuit. Begin at Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Journey into the vast Serengeti, where the Great Migration unfolds across endless plains teeming with predators and prey. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world's largest unbroken volcanic caldera, home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife including the Big Five. This is the quintessential East African safari experience.
Safari Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1
Arrival — Arusha
Welcome to Arusha. Briefing and dinner at Planet Lodge as you prepare for your Tanzanian circuit.
Planet Lodge
2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire. Arrive for lunch and enjoy an afternoon exploring the park, famous for its ancient baobabs and massive elephant herds.
Tarangire Simba Lodge
3
Full Day — Tarangire National Park
Extended game drives along the Tarangire River. Look for pythons in the trees and predators stalking the waterholes.
Tarangire Simba Lodge
4
Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Drive through the Karatu highlands and Ngorongoro gate into the vast Serengeti. Afternoon game drive on the way to camp.
Serengeti Simba Lodge
5
Full Day — Serengeti National Park
Dawn-to-dusk game viewing across the legendary plains. Track big cats, the Great Migration herds, and experience the raw beauty of Africa.
Serengeti Simba Lodge
6
Serengeti — Central & North
A second full day to explore further reaches of the Serengeti. Optimal for witnessing hunt action and diverse ecosystems.
Serengeti Simba Lodge
7
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Drive back to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Check in at the farm house and relax with stunning views of the highlands.
Ngorongoro Farm House
8
Full Day — Ngorongoro Crater
Descend 600m into the crater for a day of extraordinary wildlife viewing. Spot rhinos, lions, and flamingos in the world's largest caldera.
Ngorongoro Farm House
9
Departure — Ngorongoro to Arusha
Breakfast then drive back towards Arusha with game viewing en route. Transfer to JRO for your flight home.
Included
- Meet and greet services
- Transport in 4x4 Land Cruiser
- All transfers from Arusha
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- Professional English-speaking driver guide
- All park entry fees
- Private game drives
- Complimentary bottled water daily
Not Included
- Tips and porterages
- Extra meals not indicated
- Visa fees
- Personal insurance
- International flights
- Items not in inclusions
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