Embark on an exhilarating 9-day Tanzania safari, where you'll journey through some of the country's most mesmerizing wildlife parks and picturesque landscapes. This adventure offers the chance to witness Tanzania's iconic wildlife, featuring Africa's largest population of lions amidst their natural habitat.
Throughout this Tanzania safari, you will explore renowned national parks such as Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, each known for their diverse ecosystems and rich biodiversity. Experience thrilling game drives that provide close-up encounters with majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and elusive leopards, all within stunning backdrops of savannahs and rolling hills.
Each day will reveal new wonders as you take in spectacular sunrises and sunsets, with expert guides sharing their knowledge about the unique flora and fauna. This unforgettable journey promises breathtaking sights and a deeper appreciation of Tanzania's incredible wildlife heritage. Join us for an adventure of a lifetime!
Day 1: Welcome to Arusha, start of your Tanzania Safari
Upon arrival in Arusha, you will check into your accommodations and then head right to the City for a City Tour. Visit the Cultural Heritage Centre for Tanzanian art and souvenirs. You will also explore the Arusha National Natural History Museum. And discover the local life at Arusha Central Market. You can enjoy shopping for Tanzanite stones and visit the Meserani snake park for a closer look at reptiles.
Day 2: Discover the Wonders of Arusha National Park
Your adventure begins with a pickup from your Arusha hotel, heading to Arusha National Park at Mount Meru’s base. Discover diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests with playful black-and-white colobus monkeys to open savannahs. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch before an exhilarating game drive through the park’s breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife.
Day 3: Encountering Lake Manyara’s Tree-Climbing Lions
Highlights | Abundance of wildlife, Tree-climbing Lions, The Great Rift Valley
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before setting out on a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Marvel at vibrant pink flamingos and over 400 bird species, spot tree-climbing lions, and admire majestic elephant herds—all while enjoying a scenic picnic lunch in nature.
Day 4-6: Ngorongoro Crater: A Wildlife Paradise
Highlights | Ngorongoro Crater, Natural Wildlife Haven
Discover the enchanting Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with wildlife like rhinos, elephants, and buffalo in their natural habitat. Spend two unforgettable days exploring this stunning landscape, with the option to hike the crater walls for panoramic views, ensuring a truly immersive safari experience.
Day 7-8: Journey to Tarangire National Park
Highlights | Ancient Baobab Trees, Herds of Elephants
Famed for its thriving elephant population and dramatic landscapes, Tarangire offers awe-inspiring views of ancient baobab trees towering over giraffes. Spot elephants in abundance, marvel at tree-climbing pythons, and encounter the unique long-necked Gerenuk. Every moment here is filled with the majesty of Tarangire’s immense wildlife and scenery.
Day 9: Return to Arusha and Journey Home
After breakfast, embark on a final game drive through Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife, including cheetah, lion, leopard, and rare species like eland and gerenuk. Afterward, enjoy a lunch stop in Karatu before our driver takes you back to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
What is included in the tour
- All airport transfers, game parks, national parks, and conservancy fees
- Transport in a comfortable 4*4 Safari Land cruiser
- Accommodation and all meals on a Full-Board basis (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- A highly credentialed Driver-Guide accompanying you throughout your journey
- Drinking Water while on safari
- Emergency AMREF (Flying Doctors) Evacuation Fees
- Back-up tour Van on standby in case of breakdowns
- Extensive Game Drives
- Maasai Cultural Visit
- The Luxury package includes Ballon Safari
What is NOT included in the tour
- International Flights and Taxes
- Passports and Visa Applications and Processing
- Travel Insurance
- Tips: The tipping guideline of $10 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal Laundry
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Balloon Safaris excluded in the Budget and Standard Package
- Any other extra not detailed in the itinerary.
