8 Days Classic Tanzania Safari
Short Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through some of Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes. This thrilling adventure begins and ends in Arusha, taking you through Tarangire National Park’s wildlife-rich savannah, the breathtaking beauty of Lake Natron, the vast Serengeti Plains, and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. You’ll encounter an abundance of wildlife, experience the unique Maasai culture, and witness stunning natural landmarks. This itinerary is perfect for those seeking a balance of wildlife exploration and extraordinary scenery.
Itinerary day by day
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
Transfer to your hotel in Arusha for rest and relaxation.
Dinner and overnight at Green Mountain Hotel (HB)
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2 hours). With a picnic lunch
Enjoy a game drive in the park, famous for its large herds of elephants and baobab trees. Lunch to be served at the picnic site by your driver/ guide
Dinner and overnight at Sangaiwe Tented Lodge (FB).
Day 3: Tarangire to Lake Natron
Early morning game drive in Tarangire with a picnic lunch
Drive to Lake Natron (approx. 5 hours), known for its striking landscape and flamingos.
Dinner and overnight at Africa Safari Lake Natron (FB)
Day 4: Lake Natron Exploration
Hike to the Ngare Sero Waterfalls with a picnic lunch
Visit the shores of Lake Natron to see flamingos and learn about the lake’s unique ecosystem.
Dinner and overnight at Africa Safari Lake Natron (FB)
Day 5: Lake Natron to Serengeti National Park
Early departure for the Serengeti (approx. 5 hours), passing through beautiful landscapes with a picnic lunch.
Afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Safari Lodge (FB)
Day 6: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Full day of game drives in the Serengeti, witnessing the diverse wildlife and scenic views.
Picnic lunch in the park.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Safari Lodge (FB)
Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive, a UNESCO World Heritage site with abundant wildlife.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Safari Lodge (FB)
Day 8: Ngorongoro to Arusha – Departure
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha (approx. 3 hours).
Relax or shop in Arusha depending on your flight schedule.
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.
Includes /excludes
Included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Accommodation in Dar es Salaam before the safari
- 4×4 safari vehicle with a guaranteed window seat
- Service of an English-speaking driver/guide
- All meals and accommodation during the safari
- Park fees
- Beach walk
- 1.5 liters of bottled mineral water per person per day
Excluded
- Accommodation in Dar es Salaam after the safari
- International and domestic flight tickets
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Tipping and gratuities
- Souvenirs
- Personal items like telephones, laundry, mosquito repellent, etc.
- Excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
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