8-Day Northern Tanzania National Parks family Safari

Tarangire • Lake Manyara • Serengeti • Ngorongoro Crater

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8

Safari Overview

Experience the very best of Tanzania's Northern Circuit on this exciting 8-day safari through four of the country's most iconic wildlife destinations. From the elephant-filled landscapes of Tarangire to the endless plains of the Serengeti and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, this journey is designed for travelers seeking exceptional wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery.

Arusha
Tarangire
Manyara
Serengeti
Ngorongoro

Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your guide and transfer to your lodge in Arusha. Dinner and overnight in Arusha.

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Day 2 – Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Explore vast savannahs dotted with giant baobab trees and search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and numerous bird species. Dinner and overnight near Tarangire.

Accommodation:
  • Tarangire Safari Lodge
  • Tented camp
  • River views

The Endless Serengeti

Golden plains filled with wildlife.

Day 3 – Full-Day Tarangire National Park

Spend another full day exploring different areas of Tarangire National Park. The additional day provides more opportunities to discover hidden corners of the park and observe wildlife around the Tarangire River, the lifeline of the ecosystem. Dinner and overnight near Tarangire.

Accommodation:
  • Serengeti Safari Camp
  • Luxury tents
  • Campfire dinners

Day 4 – Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a full-day game drive through lush groundwater forests, open grasslands, and lakeside habitats. Look for elephants, hippos, baboons, flamingos, and the famous tree-climbing lions. Dinner and overnight in Karatu or the Manyara area.

Accommodation:
  • Lake Manyara Safari Camp
  • Luxury tents
  • Lakeside views

Day 5 – Serengeti National Park

Depart after breakfast and travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti National Park. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.

Accommodation:
  • Tarangire Safari Lodge
  • Tented camp
  • River views

The Endless Serengeti

Golden plains filled with wildlife.

Day 6 – Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park

Spend the entire day exploring the world-famous Serengeti. Search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Day 7 – Morning Serengeti Game Drive & Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before heading to Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable afternoon safari among one of Africa's highest concentrations of wildlife. Dinner and overnight in Karatu.

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Day 8 – Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. Your safari concludes with unforgettable memories of Tanzania's spectacular wildlife and landscap

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

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