Tanzania Wilderness Luxury Safari

6-Day Tanzania Wilderness Luxury Safari

6-Day Tanzania Wilderness Luxury Safari

This 6 Day Tanzania Wilderness Luxury Safari is a premier journey through Tanzania’s most iconic terrain. The journey will begin with a warm welcome from our professional guide and then you will be transferred to Tarangire National Park which is known for its giant baobab trees and diverse wildlife. You will then explore the rich ecosystems of Lake Manyara National Park, and proceed to Serengeti National Park, where you will enjoy unparalleled game drives and luxurious accommodations. You will experience a seamless transition to the Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking caldera teeming with wildlife. This Tanzania wilderness luxury safari offers unforgettable exploration of Tanzania’s wilderness.

Tanzania Wilderness Luxury Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Welcome to Tanzania, the Land of Kilimanjaro and Serengeti
  • Day 2: Drive to Tarangire National Park
  • Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
  • Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
  • Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Tanzania Wilderness Luxury Safari Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Tanzania, the Land of Kilimanjaro and Serengeti

Your 6-Day Tanzania Wilderness Luxury Safari begins with a warm welcome to Tanzania, a country famed for its iconic landscapes, including Mount Kilimanjaro and the vast Serengeti. Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your luxury accommodation in Arusha. Enjoy a leisurely evening at your lodge, where you can relax and prepare for the adventures ahead. The evening is free for you to unwind and savor the tranquil surroundings. This introduction sets the stage for an unforgettable safari experience, immersing you in the beauty and grandeur of Tanzania’s wilderness.

  • Destination: Arusha
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Arusha
  • Meal Plan: Half Board

Day 2: Drive to Tarangire National Park

On Day 2, embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds and distinctive baobab trees. Arrive at your luxury lodge and settle in before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Tarangire’s diverse landscapes, from swamps to savannahs, support a rich array of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and zebras. The park’s less crowded environment allows for intimate wildlife viewing and a serene safari experience, offering a perfect start to your Tanzanian adventure.

  • Destination: Tarangire National Park
  • Accommodation: Roika Tarangire Tented Lodge
  • Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 3: Karatu to Serengeti National Park “The Endless Plain”

Travel from Karatu to Serengeti National Park, famously known as “The Endless Plain.” This vast expanse of grasslands is home to a remarkable diversity of wildlife. After checking into your luxury lodge within the Serengeti, embark on an afternoon game drive to explore the park’s iconic landscapes. Serengeti’s rolling plains provide stunning vistas and prime wildlife viewing opportunities. Expect to encounter large herds of wildebeests, zebras, and predators such as lions and cheetahs. The Serengeti’s endless plains set the stage for an exhilarating safari experience.

  • Destination: Serengeti National Park
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma
  • Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Experience a full day in Serengeti National Park, where you can immerse yourself in its breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Enjoy comprehensive game drives across diverse regions of the park, from the Central Serengeti to the Seronera Valley, known for its high predator densities. The Serengeti’s ecosystems provide diverse habitats for a wide range of species, including the Big Five. Take advantage of this full day to witness the dynamic interactions between predators and prey and to explore the park’s stunning natural beauty in depth.

  • Destination: Serengeti National Park
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Southern Serengeti
  • Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Depart Serengeti and head to the Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site. The caldera of Ngorongoro offers a unique and fertile environment that supports a high density of wildlife. After arriving at your luxurious lodge on the crater rim, descend into the crater for an afternoon game drive. The rich diversity of habitats within the crater includes grasslands, wetlands, and forests, allowing for sightings of black rhinos, buffaloes, and flamingos. The dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife make Ngorongoro a highlight of your safari.

  • Destination: Ngorongoro National Park
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Karatu
  • Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

On the final day, travel to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive. Known for its striking tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos, Lake Manyara offers a beautiful and varied landscape. After exploring the park, return to Arusha for the conclusion of your safari. Reflect on the incredible experiences and diverse wildlife encounters from your journey. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure or continue your travels from Arusha, filled with memories of Tanzania’s majestic wilderness.

  • Destination: Arusha
  • Accommodation: No Accommodation
  • Meal Plan: Half Board

Safari Inclusions

  • Accommodation: 5 nights in luxury lodges and tented camps.
  • Meals: Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the safari.
  • Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional guide.
  • Park Fees: Entrance fees for Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara National Parks.
  • Guides: Services of an expert safari guide.
  • Activities: Game drives, scenic transfers, and crater tours.

Safari Exclusions

  • International Flights: Airfare to and from Tanzania.
  • Visa Fees: Costs for obtaining a Tanzanian visa.
  • Travel Insurance: Personal travel and medical insurance.
  • Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, tips, and optional activities not included in the itinerary.
  • Alcoholic Beverages: Drinks and beverages not included in meals.

The Great Wildlife Migration Experience

The Great Wildlife Migration is one of nature’s most remarkable spectacles, involving the movement of millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles across the Serengeti and Masai Mara in search of fresh grazing. This awe-inspiring migration is driven by seasonal rains and creates dramatic scenes of wildlife interaction and predator-prey dynamics. Witnessing this phenomenon offers unparalleled photographic opportunities and a deep appreciation of the natural world’s rhythms and resilience.

About Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park is renowned for its endless savannahs and diverse wildlife, making it a premier safari destination. Spanning over 14,000 square kilometers, the park is home to the Big Five and is globally recognized for hosting the annual Great Migration. Its varied landscapes, including grasslands, woodlands, and riverine forests, support a wide range of species, offering spectacular wildlife viewing and photography opportunities. Serengeti’s dramatic scenery and abundant wildlife make it an essential stop on any Tanzanian safari.

About Ngorongoro Crater

The Ngorongoro Crater is a stunning geological formation and UNESCO World Heritage Site formed by the collapse of a volcanic caldera. This unique and fertile environment supports a high density of wildlife, including black rhinos, buffaloes, and flamingos. The crater’s diverse habitats, from grasslands to wetlands, provide exceptional wildlife viewing within a compact area. The dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity of Ngorongoro offer a remarkable safari experience, contrasting beautifully with the vast expanses of the Serengeti.