7-Day / 6-Night Safari Itinerary – Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Serengeti

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport guests are welcomed by a private safari guide holding a name sign. After a brief introduction the journey begins to Tarangire National Park. Guests enjoy an afternoon game drive through baobab forests and riverine landscapes spotting elephants giraffes lions and migratory birds. In the evening guests unwind at their chosen accommodation offering Budget Standard or High End options for a relaxed dinner and overnight stay in Karatu.

Depart early for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and register at Loduare Gate before descending into the crater for a full day safari. The day includes tracking the Big Five across lush grasslands and soda lakes with breakfast and lunch served inside the caldera. Expect sightings of black rhinos lions elephants and flamingos while the guide provides insights into this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the game drive continue onward to the Serengeti for the first night in the wild with accommodation options across Budget Mid range or Luxury camps hotels and lodges.

Begin the day with a game drive through Central Serengeti then head north toward the Mara River region. Along the way guests observe lions cheetahs elephants and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. Arrival in Northern Serengeti by late afternoon positions guests for river crossing action. After a full day safari return to the property selected the previous night with continuity of surroundings and service across Budget Mid range or Luxury options.

Spend the day tracking the Great Migration along the Mara River watching wildebeest and zebras gather at the banks and hesitate before attempting the perilous crossing into crocodile infested waters. Witness predator prey interactions and the raw intensity of survival. Optional activities are available including sunrise and sunset game drives bush breakfasts guided walking safaris hot air balloon safaris and birdwatching. After the days explorations return to the previously selected property among curated camps lodges and hotels.

Continue exploring the Northern Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. Track predators such as lions leopards and hyenas as they navigate the migration herds. Visit hidden valleys and rocky outcrops for scenic views and quiet moments in the wild. Return to the same property selected previously to enjoy familiar surroundings personalized service and a seamless safari experience across Budget Mid range or Luxury options.

Return to Central Serengeti for a final full day safari exploring the Seronera Valley which is known for year round predator sightings and diverse habitats. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and reflect on the weeks unforgettable encounters. After the days explorations return to the same property selected previously among curated camps lodges and hotels.

Enjoy a final sunrise game drive before transfer to the airstrip for the flight back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport. Optional stops at local markets or scenic viewpoints can be arranged en route. This is the departure day with no accommodation provided.