7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari – Ultimate Wildlife Expedition
Gear up for a heart-pounding week of epic wildlife action: ancient baobabs, tree-climbing lions, thundering elephant herds,
and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. Expect early mornings, long horizons, and camera-ready moments at every turn.
This is Tanzania — raw, wild and utterly unforgettable.
Duration
7 Days • 6 Nights
Region
Tanzania • Tarangire • Lake Manyara • Serengeti • Ngorongoro
Style
Adventure • Wildlife • Cultural
Overview
Ready for big skies and bigger sightings? Over seven days you’ll chase Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife hotspots:
Tarangire’s great elephant gatherings, Lake Manyara’s forest and flamingo fringes, the endless Serengeti plains,
and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Expect skilled guides, responsive logistics, and the kind of encounters that
make every safari story worth telling.
Thrilling Game Drives
Early morning and golden-hour drives maximise predator activity and photographic light.
Serengeti Plains
Encounter immense grasslands, kopjes, and resident big cats – nature at blockbuster scale.
Ngorongoro Crater
A unique caldera ecosystem – superb rhino, lion and birdwatching in a compact area.
Local Culture
Meet Maasai communities and Mto wa Mbu artisans – authentic cultural experiences woven into the itinerary.
Arrival & Transfer – Arusha
Land at Kilimanjaro Airport, meet your Miana guide and transfer to your Arusha hotel. Briefing, gear check and early rest –
tomorrow the adventure begins. (Overnight: Tulia Hotel & Spa – B&B)
Day 1 – Maasai Village & Arrival at Manyara Camp
Drive to Monduli Juu for a hands-on Maasai visit: traditional dress, warrior dances, and village life up close.
Afterwards transfer to Africa Safari Manyara Camp for dinner and overnight – the perfect intro to Northern Tanzania.
Day 2 – Manyara to Serengeti (via Ngorongoro View)
Journey across the highlands with a breathtaking Ngorongoro viewpoint stop, then descend to the southern Serengeti.
Afternoon game drive among kopjes and endless plains. (Overnight: Serengeti Narudi Tented Camp – FB)
Day 3 – Full-Day Serengeti Game Drives
Dawn to dusk in the Serengeti: track prides of lions, stealthy leopards, and roaming cheetahs. Picnic lunch in the field;
photographic opportunities abound – the Serengeti is your stage.
Day 4 – Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Travel to the Ngorongoro Highlands then descend into the crater for intense wildlife viewing – rhino, elephant, lion and prolific birdlife.
Picnic inside the caldera followed by a scenic climb back to the highlands. (Overnight: Pamoja Africa Lodge – FB)
Day 5 – Full Day: Lake Manyara National Park
Explore Lake Manyara’s verdant rim – famous for tree-climbing lions, vast baboon troops and abundant waterbirds.
An engaging day of close encounters, forest drives and lakeside views. (Overnight: Lake Manyara Secret Lodge – FB)
Day 6 – Mto wa Mbu Walking Safari & Community Lunch
Visit Mto wa Mbu for a vibrant walking safari – banana plantations, artisan studios, local breweries and a community-cooked lunch.
Return to camp for a relaxed evening and optional swim. (Overnight: Africa Safari Manyara Camp – FB)
Day 7 – Tarangire Morning Drive & Transfer to Arusha / Kilimanjaro
Morning game drive in Tarangire – famed for large elephant herds and striking baobabs. Afterwards transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward flight. End of expedition.
