6-Days Classic Journey Through Tanzania’s Iconic Parks

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6-Days Classic Journey Through Tanzania’s Iconic Parks

6-Day Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater Adventure. Perfect for wildlife lovers and nature enthusiasts, this mid-length itinerary delivers unforgettable encounters with the Big Five, the Great Migration (seasonal), and some of Africa’s most dramatic landscapes.

Your journey begins in Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and seasonal migration of wildlife around the life-giving Tarangire River. Game drives here offer sightings of lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and over 500 bird species.

Next, continue to the legendary Serengeti National Park. Where endless plains host some of the best game viewing in the world. Depending on the season, you may witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration. As millions of wildebeest and zebras move in search of fresh grazing. The Serengeti is also home to big cats, elephants, buffaloes, and countless other species. Enjoy multiple game drives across different parts of the park. Capturing the magic of Africa’s wilderness at dawn and dusk.

Your final destination is the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most unique ecosystems on Earth. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive, where you have a high chance of spotting the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard—all within the walls of this ancient caldera.

Why Choose This Safari?

  • Covers three of Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destinations

  • Chance to see the Big Five and the Great Migration (seasonal)

  • Comfortable midrange lodges or tented camps with full-board meals

  • Expert local guide in a private 4×4 safari vehicle

  • Includes all park fees, accommodations, game drives, and transfers

The 6-Day Safari in Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro offers the perfect mix of comfort, adventure, and iconic wildlife experiences across Tanzania’s northern circuit.

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TRAVEL INFORMATION

  

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival at JRO – Transfer to Arusha

Your journey begins as you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where our experienced guide will meet and greet you with a warm Tanzanian welcome. After a short briefing about your safari, you’ll be transferred to the hotel in Arusha, a serene retreat located at the foothills of Mount Meru.

Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) - Arusha

Accommodation:

Meal: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll set off for Tarangire National Park, a gem in Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Known for its stunning landscapes dotted with ancient baobab trees and its large population of elephants, Tarangire offers incredible wildlife viewing.

Enjoy a game drive through the park, spotting an array of animals including lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and the playful antics of baboons. The park is also a haven for bird lovers, with over 500 species recorded.

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Accommodation:

Meal: All meals included
Day 3: Karatu – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for the iconic Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. The drive will take you through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, passing by traditional Maasai villages and endless plains.

 

Upon arrival in the Serengeti, embark on your first thrilling game drive in this vast wilderness. The Serengeti is famed for its spectacular wildebeest migration, but even outside the migration season, the park teems with predators like lions, cheetahs, leopards, and countless herbivores.

5-day safari journey

Accommodation:

Meal: All meals included
Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the heart of the Serengeti. With morning and afternoon game drives, you’ll have ample opportunities to encounter wildlife in their natural habitat.

Witness dramatic predator-prey interactions, track the movements of elephant herds, and marvel at the Serengeti’s pristine landscapes. Your guide will tailor the day to maximize your chances of seeing the “Big Five” and other animals like hippos, hyenas, and crocodiles along the rivers.

Day 4 Fly from Serengeti to Zanzibar

Accommodation:

Meal: All meals included
Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you’ll leave the Serengeti and head toward the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the famous Ngorongoro Crater. The drive offers spectacular scenery as you ascend into the highlands.

Descend into the crater, a natural caldera formed millions of years ago, for an unforgettable game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is often referred to as the "Garden of Eden" due to its incredible biodiversity and dense concentration of wildlife. Here, you may spot the rare black rhino, along with lions, elephants, buffalo, flamingos, and a variety of other species.

4-day adventure safari

Accommodation:

Meal: All meals included
Day 6: Ngorongoro – Departure via JRO

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning at the lodge or take a short walk to explore the coffee plantation. You’ll then drive back to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward journey.

As your safari comes to an end, take with you the memories of Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and warm hospitality.

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Accommodation:

Meal: Breakfast

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