7-Day Tanzania Safari

7-Day Tanzania Safari

7 Days / 6 Nights · Easy · Max 6 guests · Mid-Range · Family Friendly

Overview

This seven-day mid-range private safari is the definitive introduction to Tanzania\’s Northern Circuit — combining a relaxed cultural morning at Materuni Waterfalls with four of the region\’s greatest parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro, the Serengeti, and Lake Manyara.

Accommodation throughout is comfortable mid-range lodges and tented camps, striking the balance between authentic bush immersion and a good night\’s sleep. Every element is private, giving you full control over pace and timing across all seven days.

Highlights

  • Materuni Waterfalls and a traditional Chagga coffee tour to begin the trip
  • Tarangire National Park — dense elephant herds and ancient baobabs
  • Ngorongoro Crater — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa
  • Two full days in the Serengeti — Africa\’s most iconic wilderness
  • Lake Manyara — lush groundwater forest and tree-climbing lions
  • 100% private tour throughout

What's Included

  • All accommodation (6 nights) as listed in the itinerary
  • All meals as specified per day
  • Materuni Waterfalls and Chagga coffee tour
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Experienced English-speaking guide throughout
  • All national park and conservation area fees
  • Ngorongoro Crater descent fees
  • All airport and hotel transfers
  • Bottled water throughout the safari

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
  • Tips and gratuities for guide and lodge staff
  • Alcoholic beverages and personal items

Day-by-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival → Materuni Waterfalls

    Your guide meets you on arrival and drives you to Materuni village on Kilimanjaro's southern slopes for a guided waterfall hike and a traditional Chagga coffee-making demonstration, from picking the beans to roasting and grinding them by hand. Overnight in Moshi or Arusha. Meals: Lunch & Dinner.

  2. Day 2

    Arusha → Tarangire National Park

    Drive to Tarangire National Park, arriving in time for an afternoon game drive along the Tarangire River, where some of Tanzania's largest elephant herds gather beneath ancient baobab trees. Overnight inside or near the park. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

  3. Day 3

    Full Day Tarangire → Lake Manyara

    A full morning game drive in Tarangire before transferring to the Lake Manyara area in the afternoon, arriving in time for dinner. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

  4. Day 4

    Ngorongoro Crater → Serengeti

    An early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full morning game drive among approximately 25,000 large animals. After a picnic lunch on the crater floor, drive west into the Serengeti, arriving as the sun sets over the plains. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

  5. Day 5

    Full Day Serengeti

    A full day exploring the Serengeti's Seronera Valley, tracking lion, leopard, and cheetah across one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife landscapes, with a bush picnic lunch keeping you in the field all day. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

  6. Day 6

    Serengeti → Lake Manyara

    A final morning game drive in the Serengeti before the drive back east, stopping at Lake Manyara National Park in the afternoon for a game drive through its groundwater forest, home to the park's famous tree-climbing lions. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

  7. Day 7

    Lake Manyara → Arusha Departure

    A relaxed final morning before the drive back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey. Meals: Breakfast.

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