Set off on an incredible journey that will plunge you into the marvels of the East African savanna, where you’ll meet legendary animals like the majestic Lion, the impressive Elephant, the rare Black Rhino, the graceful Leopard, and the tough Cape Buffalo. This timeless 7-day safari takes you through Tanzania’s famous national parks in the Northern Circuit, showcasing spectacular wildlife views and the stunning landscapes of Africa. Join us for an unforgettable big five safari in Tanzania, a truly unique adventure.

Overview

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CUSTOMIZE YOUR ADVENTURE: GROUP EXCURSIONS OR PRIVATE JOURNEYS

Customize your big five safari to match your preferences: choose our Group Safari for fantastic rates and the excitement of shared experiences, or go for the Private Safari for a more personalized and intimate encounter with nature. Both options offer unique benefits, ensuring an unforgettable adventure with us.

This week-long experience includes meals, accommodations, park fees, and excursions to the famous parks of the Northern Circuit, such as Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. Each park features a distinct array of wildlife, providing opportunities to observe a wide variety of species in a concentrated environment.

EXPLORE TANZANIA WITH EXPERT GUIDES AND WITNESS NATURE’S WONDERS

Discover the ideal combination of comfort and charm right in the heart of Africa with our thoughtfully chosen accommodations, guaranteeing an unforgettable safari experience.

You’ll benefit from the knowledge of English-speaking safari guides, who are experts in the parks and wildlife conservation, enhancing your big five safari adventure. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the Serengeti and witness the incredible annual wildebeest migration from January to March—a mesmerizing display of life in action. In Tarangire National Park, you can see large herds of elephants and a variety of predators and prey in their natural habitats. Enjoy the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where the vibrant Maasai culture coexists with a remarkable range of bird species, including the historic Olduvai Gorge, a key site in human history. Plus, Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, showcases diverse ecosystems and plentiful wildlife. All this and more await you on our big five safari in Tanzania.

This popular trip guarantees an unforgettable experience, immersing you in the essence of Africa’s wildlife and cultural richness.

For a more luxurious experience, consider upgrading your journey.

HIGHLIGHTS

Experience a remarkable array of wildlife, featuring the iconic Big Five.
Explore the renowned parks of Serengeti, Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara.
1. Learn from seasoned safari guides who speak English fluently.
Experience the thrill of open-rooftop vehicles that provide breathtaking vistas of the natural landscape and its wildlife.
Experience lodging that blends comfort with genuine local culture.

Day 01 :

KILIMANJARO AIRPORT – MOSHI | AT HOTEL

When you land at Kilimanjaro Airport in Tanzania, go through customs and then find your driver. They will be waiting for you with a sign that has your name on it, all set to take you to Moshi.

Overnight at the Hotel (with breakfast)

Day 02 :

LAKE MANYARA | HIGHVIEW HOTEL

Start your adventure to Lake Manyara National Park in the morning. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Rift Valley escarpment, this park boasts a vibrant groundwater forest along with diverse ecosystems, including acacia woodlands, grassy plains, a swampy fan delta, and the expansive lake itself. The park's rich biodiversity attracts a wide range of mammals, birds, and other wildlife. One of Manyara's highlights is its unique tree-climbing lions. Visitors can enjoy fantastic game viewing opportunities, with buffalo, impala, giraffe, bushbuck, waterbuck, hippos, and large herds of elephants often spotted near the lake. Don’t forget to look out for blue monkeys, velvet monkeys, and playful olive baboons as well.

Overnight at Highview Hotel (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)

Day 03 :

SERENGETI | SERENGETI SAFARI LODGE OR SERENGETI WILDEBEEST CAMP

After enjoying your breakfast, set off on your adventure to Serengeti National Park, a name derived from the Maasai language meaning "endless plain." During your journey, take the opportunity to dive into Maasai culture by visiting a nearby village for an extra fee. Alternatively, you might opt to explore Olduvai Gorge, often referred to as the Cradle of Humanity, showcasing the remarkable evolution of humans from their beginnings in East Africa. As you travel to your camp, relish a thrilling game drive..

Overnight at Serengeti Safari Lodge or Serengeti Wildebeest camp (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)

Day 04 :

SERENGETI | SERENGETI SAFARI LODGE OR SERENGETI WILDBEEST CAMP

Discover a peaceful day in the Serengeti, famous for its breathtaking scenery and the incredible Great Wildebeest Migration. The park is alive with large groups of animals, such as wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes, while predators like lions and cheetahs can be found among the many kopjes scattered across the landscape. The area boasts a variety of terrains, including open grasslands in the south, savanna with acacia trees in the center, hilly wooded grasslands to the north, and vast woodlands alongside black clay plains in the west.

Overnight at Serengeti Safari Lodge or Serengeti Wildebeest camp (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)

Day 05 :

NGORONGORO CRATER | HIGHVIEW HOTEL

Start your day with an exciting morning game drive as you head towards the Ngorongoro Crater. Once you arrive and descend into the crater, you'll have the chance to explore this incredible area, which is 600 meters deep, 16 kilometers wide, and spans 265 square kilometers. The stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife have rightfully earned it the title of the world’s eighth wonder. Keep an eye out for Tanzania’s rare black rhinos grazing on the crater floor, along with a vibrant population of around 20,000 large animals, including lions, cheetahs, elands, zebras, and gazelles. Don’t miss Makat Soda Lake, a fantastic location for spotting flamingos and a variety of other bird species. In the afternoon, you'll continue your journey to your lodge for a cozy overnight stay.

Overnight at Highview Hotel (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)

Day 06 :

TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK | AT HOTEL

Start your adventure to Tarangire National Park in the morning. This park is known for the Tarangire River, a dependable water source that flows throughout the year. In the dry season, the river draws in a wide variety of animals, offering fantastic chances for observing wildlife and birds. The park's varied terrain includes vast grassy savannahs, wetlands, gentle hills, and striking baobab trees.

Overnight at the Hotel (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)

Day 07 :

KILIMANJARO AIRPORT | DEPART

Start your day with a relaxed morning before heading to Kilimanjaro airport for your return flight.