7-day Tanzania Safari Tour
Safari Overview
Embark on a 7-day Tanzania Safari Adventure through Africaâs most breathtaking landscapes and wildlife havens. Start in Tarangire National Park, home to massive elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and big cats resting under acacia shade. Continue to the legendary Serengeti National Park, where the awe-inspiring Great Migration unfolds with millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles crossing predator-filled plains. From thrilling wildlife encounters to golden sunsets, this safari promises unforgettable moments.
The journey concludes in the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often called âAfricaâs Eden.â Here you can spot the Big Five safari animalsâlion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffaloâalongside flamingos, hippos, and countless species thriving in the caldera. After each game drive, retreat to luxury safari lodges, enjoy authentic Tanzanian cuisine, and relax under starlit African skies. This is more than a safariâitâs a life-changing experience in the heart of Tanzaniaâs wilderness.
Detailed Itinerary
Your unforgettable 7-Day Tanzania Safari Tour begins in Arusha, the bustling gateway to the Northern Safari Circuit. Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, youâll be greeted by your driver-guide and transferred to your luxury lodge or hotel. Arusha offers a beautiful backdrop of coffee plantations and views of Mount Meru. Take this day to relax after your journey, enjoy authentic Tanzanian cuisine, and prepare for the thrilling wildlife encounters ahead.
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a gem often described as Tanzaniaâs best-kept secret. On this leg of your 7-Day Tanzania Safari Tour, youâll discover giant elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Explore the park on a full-day game drive, spotting lions, leopards, giraffes, buffalo, wildebeests, and more than 500 bird species. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife all year round, making it a photographerâs paradise. In the evening, return to your lodge or luxury tented camp for dinner under the starlit African sky.
Today, your 7-Day Tanzania Safari Tour takes you to the legendary Serengeti National Park, one of Africaâs most celebrated safari destinations. The drive offers scenic views through the Ngorongoro highlands before the vast Serengeti plains open before you. Known for its endless savannahs and dramatic wildlife action, Serengeti is home to the Great Wildebeest Migration as well as year-round predators like cheetahs, lions, and hyenas. Enjoy your first game drive in the park before settling into your safari lodge or tented camp in the heart of the Serengeti.
Spend a full day immersed in the 7-Day Tanzania Safari Tour across the Serengeti safari plains. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles thunder across the plains, chased by predators. From dramatic predator-prey encounters to incredible birdwatching opportunities, this is Africa at its most raw and spectacular. Your driver-guide will take you to the best vantage points for wildlife photography and unforgettable safari memories. End the day with a stunning Serengeti sunset before returning to camp.
Rise early and transfer to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a highlight of your 7-Day Tanzania Safari Tour. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is often called âAfricaâs Eden.â Descend 600 meters into the worldâs largest intact volcanic caldera, which shelters over 25,000 animals. This is one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five safari animals: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and the rare black rhino. Youâll also encounter hippos in swampy pools, jackals hunting in the grasslands, and flamingos painting the soda lakes pink. After an exhilarating game drive, ascend out of the crater and continue to your lodge perched on the crater rim or nearby.
After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park, another jewel in your 7-Day Tanzania Safari Tour. This small but incredibly diverse park is famous for its tree-climbing lions and vast flocks of pink flamingos. Explore lush forests, open savannah, and the shimmering lake shore where elephants, giraffes, hippos, and baboons thrive. Birdwatchers will love spotting pelicans, storks, and kingfishers. This unique ecosystem makes Lake Manyara a perfect final safari stop, offering both wildlife excitement and scenic beauty. Return to your lodge for a relaxed evening.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before driving back to Arusha, marking the final day of your 7-Day Tanzania Safari Adventure. Depending on your schedule, you can take a short city tour, shop for Tanzanite jewelry, or visit a local coffee plantation. For those wishing to extend their holiday, a flight to Zanzibar offers the perfect post-safari retreat with white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and rich Swahili culture. Otherwise, transfer to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of your 7-Day Tanzania Safari Adventure.
Safari Extension
After completing your 7-Day Tanzania Safari Adventure, you can extend your journey with unforgettable add-onsârelax on the pristine white-sand beaches of Zanzibar Island, explore the palm-fringed coastline of Kenyaâs Diani Beach, or continue the wildlife experience with a thrilling Kenya Safari to iconic parks like the Masai Mara and Amboseli. Whether you want pure beach relaxation, water sports, cultural exploration, or more wildlife encounters, these extensions perfectly complement your Tanzania safari, creating a complete East African holiday experience.
COST - Per Person
GREEN SEASONÂ (April - May)
| 2 Persons | 4 Persons | 6 Persons |
|---|---|---|
| $ 2610 USD | $ 2140 USD | $ 1960 USD |
MID SEASONÂ (All Other Months)
| 2 Persons | 4 Persons | 6 Persons |
|---|---|---|
| $ 2950 USD | $ 2440 USD | $ 2260 USD |
HIGH SEASONÂ (July, August, Sept, Dec 20 - Jan 10)
| 2 Persons | 4 Persons | 6 Persons |
|---|---|---|
| $ 3250 USD | $ 2650 USD | $ 2440 USD |
Cost Includes
Excludes
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
- Meals as per the itinerary
- Transportation in a 4x4 Safari Jeep
- Park entry fees as mentioned in the itinerary
- English speaking guide
- Unlimited game drives as per the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- All applicable government taxes and levies
- Airport transfers
- Crater Fee and Concession Fee
- Emergency evacuation services
- International flights
- Items of personal nature
- Tips and Gratuities
- Travel Insurance is a Must