8 Days Ultimate Tanzania Safari
- Tanzania
8 Days Ultimate Tanzania Safari
- Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti , Ngorongoro, Maasai village
Trip Overview
Imagine embarking on unforgettable safaris in Tanzania, traversing vast stretches of savannah, witnessing scenic sunsets, and encountering stunning wildlife. Choose our 8-Day Ultimate Tanzania Safari for an adventure of a lifetime. This safari takes you through the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara, offering thrilling game drives, spectacular landscapes, and the opportunity to witness the Big Five in their natural habitat.
Safari enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive experience, this itinerary combines action-packed game drives with moments of relaxation in luxurious lodges and tented camps. Our expert guides ensure you don’t miss any of the experiences, while comfortable accommodations offer rest and rejuvenation.
Whether for first-time travellers or seasoned safari-goers, the Ultimate Tanzania Safari delivers unforgettable memories, preparing you for the unforgettable wildlife experiences.
8 Day
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6 Total Activities
Tour Highlights
- Big Five Wildlife Viewing
- Iconic National Park Visits
- Expert Guided Game Drives
- Stunning Safari Landscape
- Luxurious Lodge Accommodations
Day 1: Arrival in Kilimanjaro Airport - Gateway Transfer to Arusha City
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your private guide. Enjoy a scenic transfer to Arusha, with a welcome lunch overlooking Mount Meru. Afternoon at leisure to relax and prepare for the safari ahead.
- * Midrange: Boutique lodge surrounded by tropical gardens.
- * Luxury: Exclusive lodge with suites, panoramic views, and personalized service.
Tarangire National Park – Giants of the Savannah
Drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Experience a private game drive with opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and exotic birds. Enjoy a gourmet picnic in the heart of the park.
- * Midrange: Eco-lodge blending with the landscape.
- * Luxury: Lodge with decks overlooking wildlife waterholes
Lake Manyara – Flamingos & Forest Lions
Journey to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and dense forests.
Afternoon exploration of nearby villages for cultural insights and photography opportunities.
Sunset over the Rift Valley escarpment provides a stunning natural backdrop.
- * Midrange: Lakeside lodge with tranquil sunset views.
- * Luxury: Boutique lodge offering panoramic lake vistas and refined amenities.
Ngorongoro Crater: Nature's Amphitheater
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of Big Five viewing in one of the most dramatic natural settings on earth.
The 8 Day Classic Tanzania Safari offers the opportunity for a private picnic in a secluded spot, where you can observe grazing herds and predator activity.
Evening ascent to the crater rim for breathtaking vistas.
- * Midrange: Rim lodge with scenic views and comfortable amenities.
- * Luxury: Luxury lodge with decks, gourmet dining, and spa treatments.
Serengeti National Park – Endless Plains
Fly or drive to the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive across its iconic plains. Spot predators in action and vast herds of wildebeest and zebra, capturing the essence of Africa’s wildlife spectacle.
- * Midrange: Tented camp blending with the wilderness.
- * Luxury: Lodge with suites and elevated wildlife decks.
Serengeti – Heart of the Wild
Spend the full day exploring the Serengeti’s hidden corners, with private drives focusing on predator activity, birdlife, and quiet plains. Optional sunrise hot air balloon experience with champagne breakfast for luxury clients.
- * Midrange: Tented camp blending with the wilderness.
- * Luxury: Lodge with suites and elevated wildlife decks.
Ngorongoro Highlands – Scenic Beauty & Culture
Return towards the Ngorongoro Highlands, exploring the scenic escarpments and local Maasai villages. Discover highland wildlife and enjoy a picnic with sweeping valley views.
- * Midrange: Boutique lodge with garden and mountain views.
- * Luxury: Lodge with panoramic terraces and bespoke service.
Departure via Arusha
After breakfast, enjoy a short nature walk or last morning game drive depending on location, before transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.
- * Midrange: Road transfer back to Arusha for international departures.
- * Luxury: Light aircraft flight to Arusha, offering aerial views of Tanzania’s iconic landscapes, ensuring a smooth and memorable conclusion to your safari.
Safari Tour Details
- Day 1: Arrival at Arusha Airport to start the trip
- Day 2: Visit Tarangire National Park
- Day 3: Lake Manyara & Rift Valley Escarpment
- Day 4: Visit Ngorongoro Crater
- Day 5: Visit Serengeti Central
- Day 6: Visit Serengeti Northern Corridor
- Day 7: Ngorongoro Highlands – Scenic Beauty & Culture
- Day 8: Departure via Arusha
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Why This Safari is Unique
Diverse Habitats: From savannahs and lakes to volcanic craters and highlands, each day offers a fresh landscape and wildlife experience.
Tailored Experiences: Private guides and small groups ensure personalized, flexible safari moments.
Immersive Wildlife Encounters: Quiet drives, hidden viewpoints, and photography-friendly itineraries create intimate connections with nature.
Include & Exclude
- All airport transfers and ground transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle
- Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Game drives as per the itinerary
- Park entry fees and crater service fees (where applicable)
- Accommodation during the safari (Midrange or Luxury – as booked)
- Full-board meals during safari (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- Government taxes and levies
- Unlimited mileage during game drives
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees & travel Documents
- Travel insurance and medical evacuation
- Tips and gratuities for driver-guide and lodge staff
- Alcoholic and soft beverages at lodges or camps
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Laundry services
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, phone calls, etc.)
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