7 Days Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari
Experience the very best of Northern Tanzania on this unforgettable 7 Days Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari. This carefully designed safari takes you through four of Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, offering exceptional game viewing, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic African safari experiences.
Safari Overview
Experience the very best of Northern Tanzania on this unforgettable 7 Days Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari. This carefully designed safari takes you through four of Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, offering exceptional game viewing, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic African safari experiences.
From the lush groundwater forests of Lake Manyara National Park and the endless wildlife-rich plains of Serengeti National Park to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater and the elephant-filled wilderness of Tarangire National Park, this safari showcases the incredible diversity of Tanzania’s natural heritage. Expect thrilling game drives, stunning scenery, and excellent opportunities to spot the legendary Big Five.
Safari Highlights
- Explore the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions.
- Enjoy extensive game drives in the iconic Serengeti National Park.
- Descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Discover Tarangire National Park, renowned for large elephant herds and giant baobab trees.
- Excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five – Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino, and Buffalo.
- Witness diverse wildlife and spectacular landscapes.
- Opportunity to experience the Great Migration (seasonal).
- Professional safari guide and customized 4×4 safari vehicle.
- Ideal safari for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and adventure seekers.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Lake Manyara National Park, located beneath the dramatic Great Rift Valley Escarpment.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive through the park’s varied habitats, searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, baboons, and the famous tree-climbing lions. The park is also renowned for its abundant birdlife along the lake shores.
Meals:
- Lunch
- Dinner
Overnight:
- Lodge or Tented Camp near Lake Manyara
Day 2: Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Arrive in time for lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive across the vast Serengeti plains. Search for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous antelope species.
Meals:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Overnight:
- Lodge or Tented Camp in Serengeti
Day 3: Full-Day Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the incredible wildlife habitats of the Serengeti National Park.
Morning and afternoon game drives provide opportunities to observe predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, as well as large herds of grazing animals.
Meals:
Breakfast
Picnic Lunch
Dinner
Overnight:
Lodge or Tented Camp in Serengeti
Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti National Park
Enjoy another exciting day in the Serengeti exploring different regions of the park.
Depending on the season, you may witness part of the spectacular Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeests and zebras move across the plains in search of fresh grazing. The day offers excellent photographic and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Meals:
- Breakfast
- Picnic Lunch
- Dinner
Overnight:
- Lodge or Tented Camp in Serengeti
Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive as you depart the Serengeti and travel towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Arrive at the crater rim in the afternoon and enjoy breathtaking views of the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Relax at your lodge while taking in the spectacular scenery.
Meals:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Overnight:
- Lodge or Camp at Ngorongoro
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Tarangire National Park
After an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive.
The crater floor hosts an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, hyenas, and the endangered black rhino. After a picnic lunch, ascend from the crater and continue to Tarangire National Park.
Meals:
- Breakfast
- Picnic Lunch
- Dinner
Overnight:
- Lodge or Tented Camp in Tarangire
Day 7: Tarangire National Park – Arusha
Enjoy a morning game drive in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife.
Look out for lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, and over 500 recorded bird species. After lunch, depart for Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon where your safari concludes.
Meals:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Airport transfers (where applicable)
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Lake Manyara National Park entry fees
- Serengeti National Park entry fees
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area fees
- Ngorongoro Crater service fees
- Tarangire National Park entry fees
- Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during safari
- All scheduled game drives
- Government taxes and levies
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Tips and gratuities
- Laundry services
- Items of personal nature
- Any services not specifically mentioned
Why Choose Simian Safaris?
- Professional and experienced safari guides
- Customized and private safari options
- Comfortable and well-maintained safari vehicles
- Competitive rates with excellent service
- Reliable airport and hotel transfers
- Memorable wildlife experiences tailored to your interests