7-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport you will be welcomed by a representative and transferred to Gran Melia Arusha, situated between lush coffee plantations with magnificent views of Mount Meru. Gran Melia Arusha combines contemporary luxury with Tanzanian hospitality and features elegant rooms, landscaped gardens, an outdoor swimming pool, wellness spa, and international dining. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure and enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel.

After breakfast depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser. Tarangire is famed for enormous elephant herds, majestic baobab trees and the Tarangire River which attracts abundant wildlife year round. The park supports lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, impalas and over 550 bird species. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park before arriving at Tarangire Sopa Lodge, set among ancient baobab trees with panoramic views over the surrounding wilderness.

After breakfast depart Tarangire and drive to the world famous Serengeti National Park with game viewing along the way. The Serengeti is renowned for endless golden plains, spectacular biodiversity and the Great Migration where millions of wildebeest and zebras travel across the ecosystem, followed by predators including lions, cheetahs, leopards and hyenas. Arrive at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti, offering elegant accommodations overlooking a natural watering hole frequented by elephants and other wildlife.

Spend a full day exploring the magnificent Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives that offer outstanding opportunities to observe iconic African wildlife in their natural habitat. Your experienced safari guide will assist in searching for the Big Five and provide insights into the park's ecology and animal behaviour. The vast open plains, dramatic sunsets and exceptional wildlife photography opportunities make this a memorable safari day. Return to Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti for an evening of luxury and relaxation.

After breakfast enjoy a scenic drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area through the Ngorongoro Highlands, which offer spectacular scenery and traditional Maasai villages. Visit the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world's largest intact volcanic caldera supporting one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. Arrive at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge on the crater rim with breathtaking views and cool mountain air for a relaxing evening.

After breakfast depart the Ngorongoro Highlands and drive to Lake Manyara National Park at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Enjoy a game drive through diverse habitats including groundwater forests, open grasslands, acacia woodlands and the shallow alkaline lake that attracts thousands of flamingos and other waterbirds. Lake Manyara is renowned for remarkable birdlife, large troops of baboons, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos and occasional tree climbing lions. Check in at Arusha Coffee Lodge, nestled within a historic coffee plantation, offering plantation style cottages, exceptional cuisine and peaceful gardens.

Enjoy breakfast at Arusha Coffee Lodge before checking out. At the appropriate time you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international departure flight. The luxury Tanzanian safari concludes with memories of incredible wildlife, spectacular landscapes, luxurious accommodations and warm Tanzanian hospitality.