6-Day In North Serengeti and Ngorongoro
From $2,900/person.
Explore the North Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater on a 6-day safari, witnessing the Big Five, predator action, and seasonal migration herds.
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Overview
Experience the wild heart of northern Tanzania on this 6-day safari through the North Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the thrill of the Great Migration (seasonal), track the Big Five, and explore the stunning landscapes of the Serengeti plains and the Ngorongoro Crater. This safari is designed for travelers seeking intense wildlife encounters, comfortable accommodations, and expert-guided game drives in some of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks.
Itinerary In Details
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Transfer to Tarangire National Park
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your guide, and transfer to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and baobab trees. Afternoon game drive to spot lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birds. Check in at lodge or luxury tented camp, enjoy dinner, and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch en route, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp near Tarangire
Day 2: Tarangire Morning Safari – Transfer to Lake Manyara
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Tarangire, then drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Afternoon game drive among flamingos, hippos, and tree-climbing lions. Check in at lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp near Lake Manyara
Day 3: Transfer to North Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive
Drive or fly to the North Serengeti, arriving in time for an afternoon game drive. Explore the vast northern plains, spotting lions, cheetahs, elephants, and wildebeest. Check in at lodge or tented camp, enjoy dinner, and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic lunch en route, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge or luxury tented camp in North Serengeti
Day 4: Full-Day North Serengeti Safari – Migration and Big Five
Spend the day on morning and afternoon game drives in the North Serengeti. Depending on the season, witness Great Migration herds crossing rivers or grazing on the plains. Track the Big Five and observe predators in action. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge or luxury tented camp in North Serengeti
Day 5: North Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Afternoon Game Drive
After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon game drive, spotting rhinos, lions, elephants, buffalo, and hyenas. Check in at a lodge on the crater rim or nearby for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge on Ngorongoro Crater rim
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Morning Safari – Return to Arusha
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the crater. Afterward, drive back to Arusha for departure from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Light refreshments en route
Accommodation: N/A (end of safari)
Price Include
Professional safari guide & driver
Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roof
Park entrance fees
Accommodation (lodge/camp)
Daily meals as indicated
Cultural village visit
Price Exclude
International flights
Travel insurance
Optional activities (hot air balloon, bush dinners)
Personal expenses and tips
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