7-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari Tour

Destinations: Lake Manyara | Lake Natron | Serengeti | Ngorongoro Crater | Tarangire

Trip Overview

Explore some of Tanzania’s most iconic and diverse ecosystems on this 7-day safari. Travel through Lake Manyara, the remote flamingo haven of Lake Natron, the endless plains of Serengeti, the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, and the elephant-rich Tarangire. The trip includes a cultural visit with the Hadzabe tribe, adding a unique anthropological layer to your adventure.

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up from your Arusha hotel. You’ll drive approximately 4 hours to Lake Manyara for a full-day game drive. Spot giraffes, elephants, tree-climbing lions, and flocks of flamingos in this diverse ecosystem.
Overnight: Lodge outside Lake Manyara
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

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Day 2: Lake Manyara – Lake Natron

Journey to the remote shores of Lake Natron, a salt lake known for dramatic landscapes and thousands of flamingos. In the afternoon, visit the Hadzabe tribe, one of Africa’s last true hunter-gatherer groups.
Overnight: Lake Natron Campsite
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 3: Lake Natron – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and enter the vast plains of the Serengeti. En route, you’ll enjoy game drives and beautiful scenery.
Overnight: Serengeti Tortilis Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti Game Drive

Enjoy a full day exploring Serengeti’s endless savannah. Spot lions, elephants, leopards, and—depending on the season—experience the dramatic Great Migration.
Overnight: Serengeti Tortilis Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Begin with a sunrise game drive. After breakfast, drive out of the Serengeti and continue to the Ngorongoro Crater rim. Enjoy spectacular sunset views from your campsite.
Overnight: Simba Campsite
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Mto wa Mbu

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife haven home to black rhinos, lions, hyenas, and flamingos. After a picnic lunch on the crater floor, drive to the cultural town of Mto wa Mbu.
Overnight: Lodge in Mto wa Mbu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 7: Tarangire National Park – Moshi / Airport

End your safari with a visit to Tarangire, famous for its baobab trees and large elephant herds. After lunch and a final game drive, transfer to Moshi or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

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Inclusions

• All national park entry fees and crater service fees
• Ground transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
• Services of a professional English-speaking guide
• Full-board accommodation (lodges and camps)
• Bottled water during game drives
• Cultural visit to the Hadzabe tribe