Private guided tours in Arusha National Park. A dedicated cultural guide for village visits. Upgraded accommodations in a luxury lodge or tented camp.

6-DAY TARANGIRE, SERENGETI (2 NIGHTS) & NGORONGORO CRATER SAFARI

Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights | Departure: From Arusha or Moshi

Overview

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Overview

This classic northern circuit safari offers the perfect balance of variety, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. From the elephant-studded plains of Tarangire, through the endless Serengeti where predators roam, to the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, this journey is ideal for travelers seeking a well-rounded safari filled with unforgettable encounters.

Trip Highlights

Elephant herds and baobab forests in Tarangire
Two nights in Serengeti for in-depth wildlife viewing
Big Five safari in Ngorongoro Crater
Scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley

Day 01 :

Tarangire National Park

Kick off your adventure in Tarangire, famous for its giant baobab trees and massive elephant herds. Spend the day on game drives in search of elephants, lions, and diverse birdlife. Enjoy lunch in the park before heading to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Day 02 :

Drive to Serengeti via the Great Rift Valley

Travel through the dramatic Rift Valley escarpment and the lush Ngorongoro Highlands as you make your way to Serengeti. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive, where you’ll start spotting predators and grazing herds. Overnight in a Serengeti camp.

Day 03 :

Full Day in Central Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the Seronera Valley, one of Serengeti’s best wildlife viewing areas. Look out for lions lounging in the grass, cheetahs scanning for prey, and elusive leopards resting in the trees. Picnic in the wild and return to your tented camp for the night.

Day 04 :

Morning Safari & Transfer to Ngorongoro Highlands

Enjoy one last morning game drive in Serengeti before beginning your journey toward Ngorongoro. En route, stop for a cultural visit with the Maasai or a tour of Olduvai Gorge. Dinner and overnight at a lodge near the crater rim.

Day 05 :

Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to one of the densest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. Spot the Big Five, enjoy a picnic by the Hippo Pool, and take in the crater’s sweeping views before returning to your lodge.

Day 06 :

Return to Arusha or Moshi

Take a relaxed morning drive back to Arusha/Moshi, with optional stops at local markets or coffee farms to complete your safari experience.