


7 DAYS WILDLIFE SAFARI

ITENERARY
7 Days / 6 Nights Tanzania Wildlife Safari
Day 1:
Arrival & Pickup – Arusha
Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be met by your professional safari guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha town. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the lodge or enjoy a short city orientation.
Overnight in Arusha.
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Day 2:
Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu
After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park. Wildlife sightings may include elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of bird species.
Drive to Karatu in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight.
Overnight in Karatu.
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Day 3:
Karatu – Lake Manyara National Park – Karatu
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and rich birdlife. Enjoy a half-day game drive, exploring forests, open plains, and the lake shoreline. Return to Karatu in the afternoon for rest and overnight.
Overnight in Karatu.
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Day 4:
Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu
After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive, exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spot over 25,000 animals including lions, elephants, buffalo, wildebeest, hippos, and the rare black rhino.
Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before ascending back to Karatu for overnight.
Overnight in Karatu.
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Day 5:
Karatu – Central Serengeti Afternoon Game Drive
After breakfast, drive to the Central Serengeti (Seronera area), passing through scenic landscapes. Upon arrival, enjoy a short afternoon game drive to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras.
Overnight in Central Serengeti.
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Day 6:
Full Day Game Drive in Central Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the Central Serengeti, with morning and afternoon game drives. This area is rich in predators and wildlife year-round, offering opportunities to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hyenas, and many bird species. Lunch can be enjoyed at your lodge/camp or as a picnic in the park.
Overnight in Central Serengeti.
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Day 7:
Central Serengeti – Arusha
After an early breakfast, depart Central Serengeti and drive back to Arusha. Arrive in the evening for departure or overnight stay.
Safari Inclusions:
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Accommodation based on your selected category
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Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing and photography
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Professional English-speaking driver-guide
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All scheduled game drives and park entrance fees as per itinerary
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Meals as specified in the itinerary
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All government taxes, VAT, concession fees, and statutory levies
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24-hour standby contact support
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Safari essentials in each vehicle: first-aid kit, cool box, and fire extinguisher
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Two-way long-range radio communication in each vehicle
Safari Exclusions:
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Personal expenses such as phone calls, emails, and related charges
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Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge or camp staff
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Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
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Domestic and international flights, departure taxes, and associated fees
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Laundry services
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Any services not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary
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Visa fees (currently US$50 per person, payable on arrival at entry points)
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Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover (optional at US$50 per person for 14 days; covers evacuation within East Africa to Nairobi; hospital expenses are the client’s responsibility)
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Personal travel insurance (highly recommended)