8-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari: Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day Tanzanian safari, exploring some of the most iconic wildlife destinations in Africa. Begin your journey in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania's northern safari circuit. Then, venture to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. Next, continue to the heart of the Serengeti, witnessing the breathtaking Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal) and encountering the Big Five. Finally, descend into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, and marvel at the impressive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees in Tarangire National Park before concluding your adventure in Arusha. This tour offers a remarkable Tanzanian safari experience, showcasing the country's rich biodiversity and stunning scenery.
Day 1: Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) – Arusha
Day 2: Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park – Ngorongoro
Day 3: Ngorongoro – Central Serengeti
Day 4: Fully day at Central Serengeti
Day 5: Central Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater - Ngorongoro
Day 6: Ngorongoro - Tarangire National Park
Day 7: Tarangire National Park – Arusha
Day 8: Departure
Activities:
* Game drives in Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park
* Explore the unique landscapes and geological formations of each park
Optional activities: Hot Air Balloon Safari in the Serengeti, Maasai Boma Village cultural tour, bird watching
Optional Travel Upgrade:
Travel Between Parks with Light Aircraft: For a seamless and time-efficient experience, consider upgrading your transportation between parks with a scenic light aircraft flight. This option offers breathtaking aerial views of the landscape and significantly reduces travel time, allowing you to maximize your time on safari.
Wildlife & Scenic Highlights:
Lake Manyara National Park: Tree-climbing lions, baboons, leopards, hyenas, cheetahs, gazelles, impalas, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, warthogs, and a variety of bird species.
Central Serengeti: Lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, elephants, and buffalos.
Ngorongoro Crater: The Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes), wildebeests, buffalo, zebra, eland, Grant’s and Thomson’s gazelle, giant tusked elephants, leopards, cheetahs, spotted hyenas, jackals, rare wild dogs, white pelicans, and flamingos
Tarangire National Park: Biggest Elephants, old Baobab trees, leopards, lions, hyenas, cheetahs, gazelles, impalas, zebra, wildebeest, buffaloes, warthogs, and different types of bird species
Scenic Landscapes: The picturesque landscapes of the Rift Valley, acacia forests, the shimmering waters of Lake Manyara, and the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, and the baobab-studded plains of Tarangire