Safari Overview
6 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and Manyara Luxury Safari. The 6 Days Tanzania Luxury Lodge Safari package offers an exceptional wildlife experience in Tanzania’s Northern Circuit Safari National Parks, including Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater, featuring luxurious lodge accommodations. During this 6-day safari, you will explore all four of the most popular northern parks.
Safari Highlights
- Spotting the Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Rhino, Buffalo)
- Birdwatching
- View Ngorongoro Crater
- Watch a large herd of elephant families in Tarangire
- A visit to Lake Manyara
Itinerary
You will be picked by a professorial driver guide from Bushtroop safaris at 8:00 am, who will brief you about the 6 days Tanzania safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Lake Manyara for a luxury wildlife safari. Then after you will be transferred to Tarangire National Park, famous for its diverse landscape with nine different vegetation zones. The park is specially known for the numerous ancient baobab trees and dwarf animals next to them. The river of the park is full of wildlife ranging from a large variety of birds to lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes and, of course, elephants. You enjoy lunch in the bush, after which you will still do a game drive before continuing to Tarangire Tree top Luxurious camp or Equivalent Lodge/Camp
Meals & Drink: Lunch & Dinner, All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
In the morning, have breakfast and depart for Lake Manyara National Park. Enroute you will journey across the Great Rift Valley until Lake Manyara National Park for a full day game drive. Expect to encounter baboons and blue monkeys; permanent residents such as giraffes, elephants, impalas and a huge number of buffaloes. The lake is also home to a large number of hippos. The game drives along the lake provide remarkable photo opportunities of giraffes and buffaloes in the foreground and the lake as well as the flamingos in the background. During this day, some extra tours are possible, including a bike tour or a boat excursion. In the afternoon, transfer to Lake Manyara Tree Lodge for dinner or Equivalent Lodge/Camp
Meals & Drink: All meals included, All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
Wake up early for breakfast, and head to Serengeti National Park. You will drive up the crater highlands, making a stopover at the Ngorongoro Crater. There then continue to the endless plains of Serengeti, home of the Great Migration and million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras and diffrent antelope kinds including the abundant impalas and Thomson’s gazelles. As for big cats and large predators, it’s the place of choice to look out for lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, with many television scenes like the famous River Crossings having been filmed in this park.
Dinner and Overnight at Pioneer Tented Camp or Equivalent
Meals & Drink: All meals included, All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
On day 4, you will spend the full day in the Serengeti National Park. You may choose to either have breakfast in the morning, then head for a full day with picnic lunch, or otherwise you can have breakfast and lunch at the lodge, with morning and evening game drive.
Dinner and Overnight at Pioneer Tented Camp or Equivalent
Meals & Drink: All meals included, All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
Wake up very early in the morning to do an early morning game drive , return to the lodge for breakfast, then proceed to Ngorongoro, ” the 8th Wonder of the Natural World”. The park is also famous for black rhinos. The crater has a river, many swamps, a soda lake with a big population of flamingos, a forest and open plains. It’s also famous for its elephants which, are the largest in the world and have huge tusks. Ngorongoro Crater is truly a Wonder of the Natural World.
Meals & Drink: All meals included, All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
In the morning, you will drive down into the crater floor for an incredible wildlife viewing in one of the most remarkable places on earth. Settle for picnic lunch near the beautiful Hippo Lake after the game drive. After lunch, we will have time for a short game drive and then drive up the crater and exit Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards Arusha. Expect to be back in Arusha at around later in the evening to catch a flight or maybe transfer to the airport or hotel
Meals & Drink: Breakfast & Lunch. All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
What's Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
What's Not Included
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Most Asked Safari Questions
Many travelers ask us when the best time is to visit Tanzania. The answer is … there is not one right answer. It depends on what you want to see, where you want to go, your budget and interests. Please find a comprehensive guide on when is the best time to visit Tanzania here.
Dry Season (June to October & December to February): These months are ideal for safaris and beach visits due to the pleasant weather and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. However, expect higher hotel rates and more crowded parks and attractions.
Mid Season (March & November): This period offers a balance of moderate hotel rates and fewer tourists. The weather can be variable, and some attractions might have limited availability (due to rains), but you still get great wildlife sightings and a more relaxed safari experience.
Wet Season (April & May): Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, the low season features the lowest hotel rates and the least crowded parks. The heavy rains make the scenery vibrant and lush, but travel plans can be affected by the weather.
Our safaris in Tanzania offer an opportunity to explore the country’s incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes. We specialize in private safaris, which means you have a 4×4 Landcruiser or jeep all to yourselves. You have the flexibility to decide when the safari starts and ends, and our experienced guides can help you make that decision on the day of your adventure. Whether you want to witness the animals at their most active during sunrise and sunset when temperatures are pleasant, or if you fancy ending the day by the pool, it’s entirely up to you. Tanzania’s diverse wildlife is active at various times of the day, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to spot the animals in action.
At Tanzania Specialist, we’re all about co-creating your perfect journey. When you plan your Tanzania adventure with us, you’re not just booking a trip; you’re embarking on a personalized experience. We start by understanding your wishes and preferences, and we won’t stop until every aspect of your journey aligns perfectly with your vision. Our team works closely with you to ensure that your entire trip is tailor-made to your satisfaction. And for added convenience, we offer a selection of our most popular Tanzania trips and safaris as a starting point for your consideration.
Absolutely, Tanzania is renowned as one of the prime destinations to encounter the Big Five. These magnificent creatures—lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo—can be observed in their natural habitats, making Tanzania a preferred choice for wildlife enthusiasts.
Absolutely, Tanzania is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. The country offers a hospitable environment, especially in tourist areas like Arusha, and you can explore its beautiful landscapes and wildlife with confidence. Local people are friendly, and safety measures, such as keeping an eye on your belongings, are always advisable, just as you would in any other part of the world. Tanzania’s natural beauty and the warmth of its people make it a fantastic place to visit.
