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7-Day Private Lodge Safari: Tarangire, Serengeti, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater

📅7 Days / 6 Nights
🦁Private Safari
👥Private — 2 to 6 Person
💰$1,910
🌍 Safari Overview
7 Days / 6 Nights
Duration
Private — 2 to 6 Person
Group Size
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Meals
June to October is the main dry-season window; January to February is another practical period for northern Tanzania.
Best Season
Private Safari
Tour Style
Private
Accommodation

This 7-day Tanzania safari follows a defined route through Tarangire, Serengeti, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater. The sequence of parks and areas gives the itinerary its character, while the day-by-day plan sets the pace for drives, stops and overnight stays.

The daily plan moves through Airport to Arusha, Arusha to Tarangire National Park, Mto wa mbu to Serengeti National Park and the remaining scheduled stops.

The itinerary is arranged as a private departure, allowing the guide to manage driving time and stops around the agreed route. The published schedule should be checked against the requested travel dates before confirmation.

Overnight stays use the lodge or camp level shown in the package details, with the exact properties confirmed in the accommodation section. Group size, meal arrangements and included services should be reviewed together because they affect the practical cost of the route. Listed inclusions include All Park entrances & taxes, All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),, soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day).

✨ Safari Highlights

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Serengeti game drives
Drive across the Serengeti plains with time set aside for wildlife viewing.
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Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the crater for a concentrated wildlife drive and crater-floor views.
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Tarangire landscapes
Explore Tarangire’s river corridor, baobabs and elephant country.
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Lake Manyara
Travel through Lake Manyara National Park for forest, lake and open-plain habitats.

📋 Day-by-Day Itinerary

1
Airport to Arusha city
Arusha city
  • We will pick you up from the airport & take you to the hotel, later will brief you on the tour. Overnight at the Lodge in Arusha Also, if you arrive early, we have options for a city tour to visit famous places in Arusha, like the Africa art gallery, Maasai market
🏕️Green side Hotel Arusha
🍽️Breakfast
2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
  • We will pick you up from your hotel and after being familiar with the guide we will drive to Tarangire National Park (2hr drive) famous for its diverse landscape. The park is particularly known for the abundance of Ancient Baobab trees & having the largest concentration of elephants in the whole country and provides unique chances to observe the interaction between elephant families.
  • We will do a game drive through the park depending on where there are reported sightings of animals (mostly predators, lions, cheetahs & leopards as they are harder to spot) as herbivores (giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, etc. are plenty to see through the park.
  • Later on, will go to the Tarangire River picnic site and enjoy the beautiful view of the river & animals while having lunch, small monkeys & baboons will try to scare you of your lunch but there is nothing to worry about After lunch will proceed with the game drive and exit the park around 4:30 pm After the tour will head to our accommodation in Mto Wa Mbu at your Lodge.
🏕️Suricata Boma Lodge
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
3
Mto wa mbu to Serengeti National Park
Mto wa mbu to Serengeti National Park
  • After breakfast, you will drive from Mto Wa Mbu to Serengeti which takes 6 hours (including all stops) as it transits through the Ngorongoro conservation area Stop At: Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region Will briefly stop at the gate and viewpoint to look at the breath-taking view of the crater Duration: 20 minutes Stop At: Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region Visit Maasai village, It is optional to visit and explore the culture of the great Maasai tribe known for chasing lions their kill and hunting lions to be considered a warrior, and drinking raw animal blood though these traditions are a thing of the past with the exception of drinking blood you can surely learn something Duration: 20-45 minutes This is an optional visit Serengeti National Park The Serengeti is very large it covers 14,750 square kilometres (5,700 sq mi), famous for wildebeest & zebra migration (over a 1.5million wildebeest & 250000 zebras). These animals are on a strategic partnership for their survival our focus will be the Seronera (centre of Serengeti) Arrive in the late afternoon & after taking our lunch we go do a game drive in Seronera (the center of Serengeti) to late evening and experience the sunset in Serengeti while having a close view of wild animals lucky enough to see a predator hunting or on a kill, later heading to Lodge for dinner & overnight stay
🏕️Land of Nature Tented camp
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
4
Serengeti National Park full day
Serengeti National Park full day
  • On this day will go too far parts of the Serengeti north/ south/east/west depending on wildlife movements, so after an early breakfast will go on an early game drive, we will later have lunch and continue the game drive to the evening then return to the lodge for dinner & overnight stay note; animals can be spotted on Lodge Meals included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
🏕️Land of Nature Tented camp
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
5
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highland
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
  • Seronera, Serengeti National Park Wake up early in the morning at 06 am after a hot cup of coffee, you will leave the campsite for morning game viewing in the heart of Serengeti National Park while enjoying the Morning beautiful sun rises though it’s going To be a bit chill in the morning don’t forget your warm clothes, get on with the game drive till on the mid-day drive back to camp for full breakfast and Lunch which means a Branch, Then later leave the camp for Ngorongoro Conservation area while you are having a game drive en route towards Farm of Dreams Lodge for dinner and overnight.
🏕️Farm of Dreams Lodge
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
6
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
  • On your last day on Tanzania Safari after breakfast and having a picnic lunch with you a short drive to descending gate and drive down the crater floor 650 meters deep for a half-game crater tour if one is lucky can see rhinoceros but in the crater has a number of permanent residence animals as the crater has permanent water throughout the year therefore many of the animals prefer to stay though they are free to come in or move out the crater, After lunch ascend on the crater rim back to Mto wa mbu for dinner and overnight
🏕️Suricata Boma Lodge
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
7
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
  • After breakfast will go to the Lake Manyara National Park, famous for the large number of flamingoes in the lake & its tree-climbing lions (though they are rarely seen) We will do a game drive viewing plenty of birds, lucky enough you can spot these famous tree-climbing lions, visit the hippo pool for a close look at hippos and the hot spring all this while doing a game drive and viewing plenty of animals (buffaloes, wildebeest, warthogs, vultures, eagles, monkeys etc.)
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch

💰 Safari Pricing

Start dates Solo 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 people 7+ people
Mid-Range Lodging: n/a* $2390 $2110 $1910 $1910 $1770 Get Quote
Luxury Lodging: n/a* $2800 $2700 $2600 $2600 $2500 Get Quote

All prices per person. Group discounts available. Contact us for custom pricing.

✅ What's Included

  • All Park entrances & taxes
  • All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
  • soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
  • Accommodation during safari
  • Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
  • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water

❌ Not Included

  • Tips for guides, cook
  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania Visa fee
  • Balloons In Serengeti ($600 per person )

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which destinations are included in this 7-day private lodge safari?
The safari visits Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, with time planned for game drives in each area.
Is this safari private?
Yes. You travel in a private safari vehicle with your own professional driver-guide, allowing the pace and daily game-drive schedule to be tailored to your group.
What wildlife can I expect to see?
The itinerary covers some of Tanzania’s strongest wildlife areas. You may see elephants in Tarangire, big cats and plains wildlife in the Serengeti, tree-climbing lions or flamingos around Lake Manyara, and a wide variety of animals inside the Ngorongoro Crater. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
What type of accommodation is used?
This is a lodge safari, with overnight stays in comfortable safari lodges or tented camps selected to suit the route and provide a good base for the next day’s activities.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes. We can adjust accommodation standards, add extra nights in the Serengeti, arrange airport transfers or tailor the safari around your travel dates, interests and budget.
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