7‑Day Tanzania Signature Safari Experience

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

4 trips

Game Drives (Wildlife Safaris)

5 trips

Overview

Duration:7 days 6 nights
Travelers:1 - 20 guests
Tour Type:Package tour

This 7‑day Tanzania Classic Safari is the most popular itinerary for first‑time visitors, offering a well‑balanced journey through the country’s top wildlife destinations. The tour focuses on exceptional game viewing, comfortable pacing, and diverse landscapes, making it ideal for couples, families, groups, and luxury or budget travelers alike.

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Destinations: Arusha, Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro
Tour Type: Safari (Luxury / Mid‑range / Budget)
Best Time to Travel: Year‑round
Starting Point: Arusha / Kilimanjaro International Airport
Ending Point: Arusha

Includes/Excludes

Accommodation as per itinerary
Meals as specified
All park & conservation fees
Private safari vehicle with professional guide
Airport and ground transfers

International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Tips & personal expenses
Optional activities

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania – Arusha

Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. The rest of the day is free to relax and recover from your journey while preparing for the safari adventure ahead.

Overnight: Arusha
Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for a full game drive. Known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers excellent wildlife viewing. In the afternoon, continue to your lodge for relaxation.

Overnight: Tarangire area
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti National Park. Enjoy wildlife viewing en route as the landscape opens into vast plains. An afternoon game drive introduces you to Serengeti’s rich wildlife.

Overnight: Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Full Day Safari in Serengeti

Spend the day exploring Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. Your guide will focus on prime wildlife areas, offering chances to see lions, cheetahs, elephants, and large herbivore herds. The day ends with sunset views over the plains.

Overnight: Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before traveling to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your lodge near the crater rim in the late afternoon and enjoy panoramic views.

Overnight: Ngorongoro area
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half‑day safari. The crater hosts a dense concentration of wildlife, including rhinos, lions, buffalo, and flamingos. After the safari, return to Arusha.

Overnight: Arusha
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of an unforgettable Tanzania safari.

Meals: Breakfast

Extra Services

Hot‑Air Balloon Safari

Experience wildlife from above at sunrise, followed by a champagne bush breakfast. Available in Serengeti and Tarangire. A once‑in‑a‑lifetime safari highlight.