7-Day Tanzania Safari: Discover the Big Five
Overview
This seven-day safari gives you the chance to see the “Big Five” and sleep in amazing accommodations. With a Serengeti Sunrise Safaris you will be immersed in the unspoiled nature of real Africa, see wild animals up close, and take photos of the wonderful landscapes of Tanzania. This safari includes the assistance of a tour operator based in Arusha, full board, a personal English-speaking guide, and private use of a 4x4 Jeep (with mineral water, power sockets, and binoculars).
Map Overview
- Tarangire National Park
- Manyara National Park
- Serengeti National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater
DISCOVER
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha
A safari guide from our office will pick you up at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha for relaxation and your overnight stay. You’ll spend the evening preparing for your adventure the next day. You are welcome to explore the city with our guide for free.
Main Destination: Arusha (City)
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
- Meals & Drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
Day 2: Arusha ➝ Tarangire National Park
You’ll be picked up from the lodge early in the morning and start a beautiful journey to Tarangire National Park with a lunch box in hand.
Tarangire is well known for its large elephant herds and diverse landscapes—from seasonal swamps to savanna. You might get the chance to see lions stalking their prey or leopards relaxing in the trees. Once the game drive is over we’ll drive you to your lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 3-4 : Serengeti National Park
After breakfast we’ll depart for the Serengeti. You’ll enjoy lunch in a suitable place inside the park. The rest of the afternoon will be spent on a game drive before you make you way to the camp. You will spend the second day on a full day game drive.
The Serengeti is well known for its migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. Be ready to see resident predators, including leopards, cheetahs, and lion, all fulfilling their role in the circle of life.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 5 : Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, we’ll depart Ngorongoro for a game drive with lunch boxes in hand. This park is made up of the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world and is one of the natural wonders of Africa. About 30,000 large mammals (such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos) and many varieties of birds (such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards) are resident year-round. Be ready to see many animals here within a short period of time!
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 6 : Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, we’ll depart for Lake Manyara for a game drive with a lunch box in hand. Once we finish the game drive we will transfer you to Arusha for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Lake Manyara is famous for its arboreal lions who hide amidst the tree branches. There are also numerous baboon colonies that will accompany you along the road from the moment you enter the park.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
- Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater and Transfer Back to Arusha
After breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Once you finish the game drive, you are transported to Arusha, where our safari concludes.
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is an area that constitutes the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world and one of the natural wonders of Africa. About 30 000 large mammals are resident all year round (such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos), and a wide variety of birds (such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards). So be ready to see many animals here within a short time.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: No Accommodation
- Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)
Inclusions
What includes and Excludes
What Includes
- Full board accommodation as specified on safari.
- 4wd Land cruiser vehicle with pop-up roof.
- Well-trained driver-guide.
- Full board meals whilst on safari.
- All the national park fees as per itinerary.
- All meals whilst on safari.
- Mineral water.
What Excludes
- Airfares airport taxes and fees.
- Laundry.
- Entry visas and vaccinations.
- Personal items.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Travel Insurance.
- Optional tour.
- Guide tips and any items of personal nature.
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