7-Day Arusha NP, Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Manyara Program Safari — Arusha, Arusha National Park, Karatu Tanzania safari
private safari7 days

7-Day Arusha NP, Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Manyara Program Safari

7 days / 6 nights Arusha · Arusha National Park · Karatu 4x4 Land Cruiser

Overview

A 7-day safari gives you the perfect chance to experience the thrill of Africa’s wildlife and breathtaking nature. With Serengeti Affinity Safaris, you’ll enjoy an authentic encounter with the wild, spotting incredible animals up close and capturing…

Safari price

Price per person, based on group size. Smaller groups pay a little more.

Group sizePrice per person
2 people$2,690
3 people$2,350
4 people$2,180
5 people$2,070
6 people$2,000
7 people$1,930

Day-by-day itinerary

Day1

Arrival - Gold Crest Hotel Arusha, Arusha

Airport – Arusha town: 1 hour

After arrival our transfer guide will meet and welcome you, then pick you up at either Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha for relaxation and overnight. Before reaching the hotel if time allows feel free to explore Arusha city with our guide for free.

Transfer and Relaxation

Arusha town

Nestled at the foot of Mount Meru, Arusha is known as the safari capital of northern Tanzania. The city serves as a perfect base for exploring the stunning surrounding landscapes, including the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro and the renowned Manyara, Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Serengeti National Parks.

Gold Crest Hotel Arusha – 4 Stars hotel

Gold Crest Hotel Arusha is conveniently located near the heart of Arusha, Tanzania, offering easy access to notable sites like Ngorongoro Crater and Mount Meru. The hotel features spacious, air-conditioned rooms with amenities such as mini-bars, tea and coffee-making facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of halal dishes. Additional features include a swimming pool, gymnasium, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel also provides ample parking, an executive airport shuttle, and travel and tour arrangements.

Day2

Arusha National Park - Gold Crest Hotel Arusha

Arusha town – Arusha Park: 40 minutes

Pick up from the hotel early in the morning and begin a beautiful journey to Arusha National Park with packed lunch boxes. After enjoying a rewarding game drive, the adventure continues with a guided nature walk inside the park, accompanied by a professional park ranger for a safe and immersive experience.

Game drives + Walking Safari

Arusha National Park

Located in northeastern Tanzania, Arusha National Park sits against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Meru and offers stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Covering 552 square kilometers, the park is known for its extraordinary landscapes and excellent walking and trekking opportunities. It is made up of three main areas: the impressive Mount Meru volcanic cone, the lush Ngurdoto Crater with its “lost world” feel, and the colorful Momela Lakes. The park’s diverse habitats support a wide variety of wildlife, including giraffes, Cape buffalo, zebras, warthogs, monkeys, flamingos, and many more, making it a perfect place to enjoy both game drives and nature walks.

Gold Crest Hotel Arusha

Gold Crest Hotel Arusha is conveniently located near the heart of Arusha, Tanzania, offering easy access to notable sites like Ngorongoro Crater and Mount Meru. The hotel features spacious, air-conditioned rooms with amenities such as mini-bars, tea and coffee-making facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of halal dishes. Additional features include a swimming pool, gymnasium, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel also provides ample parking, an executive airport shuttle, and travel and tour arrangements.

Day3

Tarangire National Park - Olea Farm Lodge, Karatu

Arusha – Tarangire: 2 hours

We begin this day with an early pick-up from your hotel in Arusha and start a scenic drive toward Tarangire National Park while carrying packed lunch boxes, we’ll dive straight into the adventure with exciting game drives through stunning landscapes filled with wildlife and iconic baobab trees. Later in the afternoon, we transfer to Karatu for a delicious dinner and overnight stay.

Game drives Full board

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is a place of pure African romance, where sweeping golden plains meet the gentle curves of the Tarangire River and herds of elephants wander gracefully among towering baobab trees. Here, every moment feels alive lions may be seen stalking their prey, leopards lounging elegantly in the trees, and graceful giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and impalas painting the landscape with motion and life. As the sun sets, the air fills with a warm glow, leading you to your cozy lodge for a delicious dinner, peaceful relaxation, and the soothing whispers of the African night.

Olea Farm Lodge

Olea Farm Lodge, nestled in the heart of Karatu, Tanzania, offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush landscapes and breathtaking views. Guests can choose from Family, Double, and Triple rooms equipped with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and comfortable beds. The lodge features facilities such as an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, and parking. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, and Tarangire National Park.

Day4

Central Serengeti Park - Serengeti Classic View Camp

Karatu– Serengeti: 3 hours

After breakfast, we depart from Karatu to Central Serengeti Park, get ready to watch the open up landscapes as we approach one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Once inside the park, we begin our game drive with great opportunities to spot animals along the way. We will enjoy our packed Lunch at a beautiful place inside the park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. In the afternoon, we continue with more exciting wildlife viewing before reaching the camp for a relaxing evening in the heart of the savannah.

Game drives Full board

Central Serengeti

The Serengeti is famous for its large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes that move across the plains. As you explore, get ready to see resident predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, each playing an important part in fulfilling their daily natural circle of life.

Serengeti Classic View Camp – Mid range

Serengeti Classic View Camp is located in Central Serengeti, near the Seronera Airstrip. The camp offers spacious luxury tents with en-suite bathrooms and solar-powered lights. Some tents have private decks. Guests can take part in activities such as bush dinners, sundowners, and game drives.

Day5

Central Serengeti Park - Serengeti Classic View Camp

After delicious breakfast, we dedicate this for a full day game drives inside Serengeti Park for wildlife viewing to maximize your time with famous and well-known Serengeti Park.

Game drives Full board

Serengeti Classic View Camp – Mid range

Serengeti Classic View Camp is located in Central Serengeti, near the Seronera Airstrip. The camp offers spacious luxury tents with en-suite bathrooms and solar-powered lights. Some tents have private decks. Guests can take part in activities such as bush dinners, sundowners, and game drives.

Day6

Ngorongoro Crater - Farm of Dreams Lodge

Central Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater: 2 hours

After breakfast, we depart for an exciting game drive inside the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, carrying lunch boxes to enjoy along the way. After exploring the crater’s breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife, we will continue the journey to Karatu, where a warm dinner and a comfortable overnight stay await.

Game drives Full board

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater is a true jewel of Northern Tanzania, famed for its dramatic landscapes and extraordinary wildlife. Encircled by towering highlands, this UNESCO World Heritage site is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, a natural amphitheatre teeming with life. Lions, elephants, zebras, wildebeests, and rhinos roam its fertile plains, while flamingos may grace the crater’s soda lakes. With its stunning scenery and rich biodiversity, Ngorongoro offers a magical finale to any safari adventure.

Olea Farm Lodge

Olea Farm Lodge, nestled in the heart of Karatu, Tanzania, offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush landscapes and breathtaking views. Guests can choose from Family, Double, and Triple rooms equipped with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and comfortable beds. The lodge features facilities such as an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, and parking. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, and Tarangire National Park.

Day7

Lake Manyara Park - End of Itinerary

to Airport – For your international flight

After breakfast, depart for a short and scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park with packed lunch boxes for your day’s adventure. Enjoy an exciting game drive through the park’s rich habitats, from dense forests to open grasslands, and along the shimmering lake shores. Later in the afternoon, we will transfer you to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward journey.

Game drives Breakfast and Lunch

Lake Manyara National Park

The Lake Manyara is a paradise of contrasts and natural charm where emerald forests meet glistening waters and wildlife thrives in abundance. The park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions resting elegantly on acacia branches and its playful colonies of baboons that greet you at nearly every turn. Along the lake’s edge, flocks of flamingos paint the horizon pink, while elephants, giraffes, hippos, and zebras roam freely beneath the lush canopy. It’s a serene and magical setting, the perfect finale to your unforgettable safari adventure.

What’s included

  • Transfers/Pick up/Drop off listed in the program
  • Professional English-Speaking safari guide
  • Transportation by 4x4 jeep Toyota Land Cruiser
  • Bottled Mineral water for safari
  • All Park fees, but for Single entry park fees expire 24 hours
  • All Activities listed in the program

Not included

  • International flights
  • VISA
  • All beverages at hotels/lodges/tented camps (Alcoholic beverages)
  • Laundry service
  • Tipping
  • All personal expenses
  • All what is not explicitly included in this program

Best time to go

June July August September October

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