6-Day Luxury Tanzania Wildlife Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire
Overview
This 6-Day Luxury Tanzania Wildlife Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire offers an exceptional journey through six of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations, Superior safaris package in Tanzania delivering a perfectly balanced blend of scenic beauty, biodiversity, and authentic safari experiences. From the lush landscapes of Arusha National Park and the elephant-filled plains of Tarangire to the dramatic Rift Valley setting of Lake Manyara, the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, and the legendary Serengeti ecosystem—including both Central and Northern regions—this itinerary showcases Tanzania’s unmatched safari diversity in just six days. Expert-guided game drives, carefully selected lodges and tented camps, seamless transfers, and strategic pacing ensure maximum wildlife encounters, comfort, and exclusivity, making this package ideal for luxury travelers, honeymooners, and first-time visitors seeking a truly world-class African safari experience.
Tour Plan
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your luxury lodge in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, relax after your international flight or enjoy a brief city tour and lodge amenities. Your guide will provide a detailed safari briefing in preparation for the adventure ahead.
Accommodation: Sheraton Hotel in Arusha
Meals: Bed & Breakfast
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive through the park, where you may encounter lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. The Tarangire River attracts animals throughout the year, making it one of Tanzania's finest wildlife-viewing destinations.
In the evening, proceed to your luxury safari lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Luxury Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Following breakfast, journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Highlands en route to Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy spectacular landscapes and wildlife sightings before entering the endless plains that make the Serengeti famous worldwide.
An afternoon game drive introduces you to the park's remarkable ecosystem, home to the Big Five and countless predators. Witness breathtaking sunsets over the savannah before arriving at your luxury lodge.
Accommodation: Luxury Safari Lodge/Camp in Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Spend the entire day exploring the magnificent Serengeti. Early morning and afternoon game drives provide excellent opportunities to observe lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and vast herds of herbivores. Depending on the season, you may also witness the spectacular Great Migration, one of the world's greatest wildlife events.
Optional activities such as a sunrise hot-air balloon safari can further enhance your experience. Return to your luxury accommodation for relaxation, fine dining, and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Luxury Safari Lodge/Camp in Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After a final morning game drive in the Serengeti, depart for the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy wildlife viewing along the route while ascending into the lush highlands surrounding the crater.
Arrive at your luxury lodge perched on the crater rim or nearby highlands, offering stunning panoramic views. Spend the afternoon relaxing and preparing for the next day's crater adventure.
Accommodation: Luxury Lodge near Ngorongoro Crater
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. Often called Africa's Eden, the crater hosts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife on the continent, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and countless bird species.
After a picnic lunch near a hippo pool, ascend the crater walls and begin your journey back to Arusha. Upon arrival, transfer to the airport for your onward flight or continue with your beach holiday in Zanzibar.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
- Luxury accommodations throughout the safari
- Expert professional English-speaking safari guide
- Extensive game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro
- Opportunities to spot the Big Five
- Optional Serengeti hot-air balloon safari
- Scenic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and exceptional photographic opportunities
- Private luxury safari vehicle with guaranteed window seat
Included/Excluded
- Meet and greet service upon arrival in Tanzania
- Airport transfers in Arusha
- Private 4x4 luxury safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
- All park entrance and conservation fees
- Ngorongoro Crater service fee
- Luxury lodge and tented camp accommodation as specified in the itinerary
- Full-board meals during the safari (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
- Bottled drinking water throughout game drives
- Extensive game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro
- Government taxes and VAT
- Wildlife viewing opportunities for the Big Five and other African wildlife
- Picnic lunches during full-day safari excursions
- Emergency evacuation coverage during the safari (where applicable)
- Safari briefing and travel assistance from Excellence Africa Adventures
- International flights
- Tanzania tourist visa fees
- Optional hot air balloon safari in the Serengeti
- Alcoholic beverages, premium wines, and spirits
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, and souvenirs
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
- Additional accommodation before or after the safari unless specified
- Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary