9-Day Northern Tanzania Safari & Cultural Experience

Tarangire • Lake Manyara • Ngorongoro • Serengeti • Lake Eyasi

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9

Safari Overview

This unforgettable safari explores Tanzania's most famous wildlife parks, including Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara. Expect incredible wildlife sightings and breathtaking African landscapes.

Arusha
Tarangire
Serengeti
Ngorongoro
Manyara

Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be welcomed by your guide from African Clay Safaris and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. Relax after your journey and prepare for your safari adventure. Dinner and overnight in Arusha.

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Day 2 – Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Tarangire is famous for giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, and exceptional wildlife viewing. Keep watch for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and many bird species. Dinner and overnight near Tarangire.

Accommodation:
  • Tarangire Safari Lodge
  • Tented camp
  • River views

The Endless Serengeti

Golden plains filled with wildlife.

Day 3 – Lake Manyara & Transfer Toward Ngorongoro

After breakfast, enjoy a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its beautiful lake, lush forest, baboons, elephants, and famous tree-climbing lions, Lake Manyara is one of Tanzania’s most scenic parks. Later continue toward the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation:
  • Serengeti Safari Camp
  • Luxury tents
  • Campfire dinners

Day 4 – Ngorongoro Crater & Transfer to Serengeti

Early breakfast followed by descent into Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular game drive. The crater offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa, including lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, hyenas, zebras, and possible black rhino sightings. After lunch, continue to Serengeti National Park for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Day 5 – Full-Day Serengeti Safari

Spend the full day exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti. Morning and afternoon game drives provide incredible opportunities to see predators and large herds of wildlife. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration. Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.

Accommodation:
  • Tarangire Safari Lodge
  • Tented camp
  • River views

The Endless Serengeti

Golden plains filled with wildlife.

Day 6 – Full-Day Serengeti Safari

Enjoy another full day in the Serengeti with your guide searching for wildlife in different areas of the park. Expect unforgettable landscapes, abundant wildlife, and excellent photography opportunities throughout the day. Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Day 7 – Serengeti to Lake Eyasi

After breakfast, depart Serengeti and travel toward Lake Eyasi through the Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive in the afternoon and enjoy the peaceful lake surroundings and beautiful scenery. Dinner and overnight at Lake Eyasi.

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Day 8 – Lake Eyasi

Early morning cultural activities around Lake Eyasi, including opportunities to experience traditional life and local communities around the lake. Later drive back to Karatu.

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Day 9 – Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Your safari ends with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, and culture. Safari Highlights

Accommodation:
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury rooms
  • Swimming pool

Expert Guides

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