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8 Days Highlights Of Tanzania
Visiting : Arusha City • Tarangire • Lake Manyara • Serengeti • Ngorongoro

8 Days Highlights Of Tanzania

Duration
8 Days
Parks & Places
5 Destinations
Hotels & Lodges
6 Stays
Join us for a 8-day safari to discover the best that Tanzania offers, featuring 3 nights in the Serengeti, which is home to 3 million animals. Encounter awe-inspiring wildlife set against some of the most varied landscapes, and you might spot leopard 8 Days Highlights Of Tanzania
Destinations Explored on This Tour:
Arusha City
Nestled in northeastern Tanzania, Arusha is a vibrant city set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Meru, with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro just 82.6 km away. As the safari capital of Tanzania, Arusha is the perfect launchpad for unforgettable adventures—whether you're gearing up to conquer Kilimanjaro or embarking on a thrilling wildlife safari.But Arusha is more than just a stopover—it's...
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park boasts a rich diversity of wildlife, both large and small. While the park has a substantial population of resident animals, some species migrate depending on the season. Common sightings include elephants, giraffes, impalas, warthogs, zebras, wildebeests, dwarf mongooses, and ostriches. Lions and leopards are also present, and on rare occasions, even wild dogs have been spo...
Lake Manyara National Park
Nestled beneath the cliffs of the Manyara Escarpment along the edge of the Great Rift Valley, Lake Manyara National Park is renowned for its diverse ecosystems, spectacular birdlife, and stunning vistas.The park is home to large herds of buffalo, cheetahs, Maasai giraffes, and impalas that roam the lake's shores and the forested valley slopes. Yellow-billed storks glide effortlessly on thermal win...
Serengeti National Park
Covering an area of 14763 sq km, Serengeti National Park is the largest national park in Tanzania. The park is located about 320 km north-west of Arusha, lying in a high plateau between the Ngorongoro highlands and the Kenyan-Tanzanian border, and extending almost to Lake Victoria to the west.Aptly named ‘endless plains’ by the Maasai, you immediately experience this vastness when you enter the so...
Ngorongoro Crater
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated 180 km west of Arusha in Tanzania's Crater Highlands. Within this area lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic caldera that is considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world.The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact, inactive, and unfilled caldera on Earth, formed between 2 and 3 million years ago...
Tour Activities:
Game Drives
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Arrival Day

Arrival In Arusha

Arusha City

Upon arrival at the airport (Kilimanjaro International Airport), you will be met by your personal driver guide and drive you to your accommodation in Arusha for dinner and an overnight stay waiting for your adventures to start on the following day

Where You'll Stay:
The African Tulip
The African Tulip
The African Tulip
The African Tulip
Day 2

Tarangire

Tarangire

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire, Tanzania’s third-largest national park and sanctuary for a huge elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and up to six thousand elephants. Enjoy a game drive with picnic lunches. You will have your dinner and overnight at 

Where You'll Stay:
Maramboi Tented Lodge
Maramboi Tented Lodge
in Tarangire National Park
Maramboi Tented Lodge
Maramboi Tented Lodge
Maramboi Tented Lodge
Maramboi Tented Lodge
Day 3

Learning & Discovering

Tarangire, Lake Manyara

After your morning breakfast at the lodge. You will get an opportunity to have your learning and discovery tour a beautiful village walk that will introduce you the everyday life in Africa! where you will explore the alleys of the town visiting the local market, craft shops, and its people. Through banana plantations, we will visit the local banana brewery, exploring around the village learning more about different Tanzanian cultures. Being a country with a fascinating melting pot of different cultures and tribes bringing in the most exotic mix of languages and traditions. Learn about different cultures found in Tanzania, listen to and take part in the oral history and stories of the local tribes, and do not forgetting to explore the locally made brick factory and distilleries. This exciting cultural visit is a great way to get an insight in the daily life of the local people leaving you feeling like a part of this amazing family. Later in the afternoon, drive to

Where You'll Stay:
Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge
Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge
in Tarangire National Park
Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge
Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge
Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge
Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge
Day 4

Serengeti

Serengeti

You will drive straight to Serengeti National Park passing through Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will explore the vast Serengeti with its endless plains looking for the big cats. The Serengeti hosts the largest mammal migration in the world and is a popular destination for popular African safaris. It is the migration for which Serengeti is perhaps most famous. Over a million wildebeest and about 200,000 zebras flow south from the northern hills to the southern plains seasonally. So strong is the ancient instinct to move that no drought, gorge, or crocodile-infested river can hold them back. After lunch and further game drive, you will drive to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay. Dinner and overnight at 

Where You'll Stay:
Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
Day 5

Serengeti

Serengeti

You will have breakfast at the Lodge before we embark on an early morning game drive in the park. The Migration, consisting of around 2 million animals, is on the move all year round. Depending on the season you may see this impressive phenomenon. Naturally, it also attracts a mass of predators and you may be able to see a band of lionesses gather for a hunt. After an amazing game drive later drive to your accommodation. You will have another night in Serengeti. Overnight at

Where You'll Stay:
Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
Day 6

Serengeti

Serengeti

After breakfast at the Lodge, you will continue enjoying the game drive in the park. Depending on the season, the migration of around 2 million animals may be visible, drawing predators like lionesses preparing to hunt. After the game drive, you will drive to your accommodation for another night in the Serengeti.

Where You'll Stay:
Four Season Safari Lodge
Four Season Safari Lodge
Four Season Safari Lodge
Four Season Safari Lodge
Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro

You will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater often described as one of the wonders of the world. It is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s densest animal populations. It is one of the few places where the rare black rhinos can be observed in their natural setting. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds, and other species. With a bit of luck, the ‘Big Five’ can be spotted during one game drive only. In the late afternoon,n you will ascend the crater and drive to 

Visiting: Ngorongoro

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated 180 km west of Arusha in Tanzania's Crater Highlands. Within this area lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic...

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Departure Day

Departure

Arusha City

Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport to catch your flight to your next destination.

Visiting: Arusha City

Nestled in northeastern Tanzania, Arusha is a vibrant city set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Meru, with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro just 82.6 km away. As the safari capital of Tanzania...

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Tanzania Safari Lodges & Camps

Handpicked accommodations and tented camps featured in this itinerary

5 Properties
Four Season Safari Lodge

Four Season Safari Lodge

Serengeti
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Maramboi Tented Lodge

Maramboi Tented Lodge

Tarangire National Park
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Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp

Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp

Serengeti
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Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge

Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge

Tarangire National Park
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The African Tulip

The African Tulip

Arusha
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What's Included & Excluded

Included in This Package

All listed activities
activities selected in the tour
Park / Attraction entry Fees
All necessary entry fees
All listed accommodation options
Lodges, Hotels, Camping etc.
Professional Tour Guide/Driver
Guide / Driver during safari
All transportations
transportation to different destinations
Airport Transfers
Transfers to/from airports
Meals
breakfast, lunch, dinner etc.
Drinks
water, soft drinks during tour

Excluded from This Package

International flights and entry visa fees
Personal travel, medical, and emergency evacuation insurance
Tips and gratuities for safari guides, drivers, and camp staff
Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks at lodges, laundry, and personal items
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