Classic Northern Circuit Safari – 7 Days of Unmatched Wildlife Adventures

Classic Northern Circuit Safari – 7 Days of Unmatched Wildlife Adventures

Price per person start from  
3084 to $ 5800

Overview

Embark on a whirlwind journey through the heart of Tanzania’s northern circuit. In just 3 days, you’ll witness the majestic elephant herds among ancient baobabs in Tarangire, descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for an intimate wildlife encounter, and explore the lush landscapes and vibrant bird-life of  Lake Manyara. This itinerary is perfect for travelers with limited time who still desire a rich, immersive safari experience.

Safari Itinerary

DAY 1

Welcome to Arusha – Your Gateway to Africa’s Wildlife

 

  • Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania’s safari hub, where you’ll be greeted by our professional guide who will ensure a seamless transition from the airport to your luxury accommodation for about 60 to 90 minutes.
  • Enjoy a welcome dinner at your lodge, surrounded by the beauty of Arusha’s natural landscape.
  • Overnight at Gran Melia Arusha, providing the perfect rest before your adventure begins.
  • Meals : Dinner
  • Drinks :Unlimited  drinking water  within the car
  • Optional: Spa treatment  (based on lodge facilities ),City and cultural tour

DAY 2

Tarangire National Park – The Land of Giants

  • Morning departure to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and impressive herds of elephants. ( About 2 hours from Arusha)
  • Full-day safari experience, with a picnic lunch at a scenic spot, allowing you to marvel at the park’s diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, elephant, Buffaloes  and zebras.
  • Experience professional game drives led by an expert guide, offering insightful commentary on the flora and fauna you encounter.
  • Transfer to Karatu for a relaxing evening, followed by a delicious dinner and overnight stay at Ngorongoro Coffee lodge or similar .
  • Meals : Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner
  • Drinks : Limited Beer& Wine on jeep , Non Alcoholic Drinks on jeep & Unlimited drinking water on jeep
  • Optional: Night game drive at Lake manyara National park

DAY 3

Serengeti National Park – Witness Nature’s Masterpiece

  • Morning transfer  to the world-famous Serengeti National Park a land of great migration, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its unparalleled game viewing opportunities. It  will take about  4 hours, where by about  an hour you will be at Ngorongoro Highlands where you can still enjoying nature and wildlife while heading to Serengeti for game drive
  • Enjoy a luxurious afternoon game drive through the vast plains, where you’ll have a chance to see the Big Five – lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos – as well as cheetahs, wildebeest, and more.
  • Overnight at Serengeti serena  Safari lodge or exclusive tented camp in Serengeti, blending comfort with the thrill of being in the heart of the wilderness.
  • Meals : Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner
  • Drinks : Limited Beer& Wine on jeep , Non Alcoholic Drinks on jeep & Unlimited drinking water on jeep

DAY 4

Serengeti – Full day of Discovery

  • Early morning game drive in Serengeti, where you’ll witness the park come to life at sunrise, offering a unique opportunity to see predators and prey in action.
  • Afternoon at leisure or, for an even more exclusive game drive  experience,
  • Return to your lodge/camp for dinner under the stars and an unforgettable night surrounded by the Serengeti’s natural beauty.
  • Overnight at Serengeti serena  Safari lodge or exclusive tented camp in Serengeti, blending comfort with the thrill of being in the heart of the wilderness.
  • Meals : Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner
  • Drinks : Limited Beer& Wine on jeep , Non Alcoholic Drinks on jeep & Unlimited drinking water on jeep
  • Option: Early morning  hot air balloon safari, drifting over the Serengeti’s endless savannahs for a once-in-a-lifetime aerial perspective of the park. You will have a chance Indulge in a gourmet bush breakfast after your balloon ride or enjoy a traditional safari lunch in the heart of the Serengeti. (  it cost $520 per person)

DAY 5

Serengeti – An Early Morning and Afternoon of Discovery

  • Early morning game drive in Serengeti, where you’ll witness the park come to life at sunrise, offering a unique opportunity to see predators and prey in action.
  • Afternoon at leisure  for an even more exclusive game drive  experience,
  • Transfer game dive  from Serengeti to your lodge/camp at Ngorongoro Highlands  for dinner under the stars and an unforgettable night surrounded by the Ngorongoro’s natural beauty.
  • Overnight at Ngorongoro serena  Safari lodge or exclusive tented camp in Serengeti, blending comfort with the thrill of being in the heart of the wilderness.
  • Meals : Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner
  • Drinks : Limited Beer& Wine on jeep , Non Alcoholic Drinks on jeep & Unlimited drinking water on jeep
  • Meals : Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner
  • Drinks : Limited Beer& Wine on jeep , Non Alcoholic Drinks on jeep & Unlimited drinking water on jeep
  • Option: Maasai boma visit at Ngorongoro highlands( it cost $20 per person)

DAY 6

Ngorongoro Crater – The Garden of Eden

    • Morning  descend into the crater floor for game drive, where you’ll encounter a rich diversity of wildlife, including rhinos, wildebeests, flamingos, and more. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch inside the crater, surrounded by breathtaking views of the caldera.
    • The Ngorongoro Crater is often referred to as the “Garden of Eden” because of its fertile landscape and high concentration of wildlife.
    • Late afternoon transfer to your Arusha  for an elegant dinner and overnight stay.
    • Overnight at Gran Melia Arusha or similar in Arusha.
    • Meals : Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner
    • Drinks : Limited Beer& Wine on jeep , Non Alcoholic Drinks on jeep & Unlimited drinking water on jeep

DAY 7

Farewell to Tanzania

  • After a relaxed breakfast, take some time to reflect on your safari experience,
  • Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight or extend your stay to explore Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches.
  • Meals : Breakfast
  • Drinks : Unlimited drinking water on car
  • Optional: Extension packages available for Zanzibar or cultural tours in Arusha

Why Choose This Safari?

  • Unparalleled Wildlife Viewing: Experience Tanzania’s most famous parks, including Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire, each known for its incredible concentration of wildlife.
  • Exclusive Accommodation: Stay in luxurious lodges and tented camps that combine comfort with the excitement of being in the wild.
  • Expert Guides: Our professional safari guides are experts in wildlife and will ensure you have an informative and thrilling experience.
  • Tailored Experience: From private game drives to bespoke dining experiences, your safari is designed around your preferences.
  • Seamless Transfers: All mentioned transfers, from airports to lodges, are included for a hassle-free experience.
  • Included in cost
    • Accommodation at premium lodges and tented camps
    • All game drives with expert guides
    • All mentioned meals during the safari
    • Park entry fees and permits
    • Airport transfers
    • 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for excellent viewing
    • Cultural and scenic tours where applicable

    Optional Add-Ons:

    • Hot Air Balloon Safari over Serengeti( always early morning)
    • Private Safari Experience for families or groups
    • Maasai boma visit
    • City tour
    • Spa treatments at luxury lodges
    • Zanzibar Extension for beach relaxation post-safari
  • The price does not include
  •  International Flights
  •  Tips
  •  Visas

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