12 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari

Overview

You will visit Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, staying at luxury lodges and tented camps.

1. Day 1 Arusha – Tarangire National Park

   Meet your guide at your Arusha hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport for a short briefing. Drive to Tarangire National Park, about 2–3 hours. Afternoon game drive among elephant herds, baobab trees and open savannah. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

   🛏 Kilimamoja Tented Lodge, Lake Manyara Serena, Escarpment Luxury Lodge & Camp, Kitela Lodge or Neptune Hotels (confirmed at booking)

2. Day 2 Tarangire National Park – Full-Day Game Drive

   Early breakfast, then a full day exploring Tarangire with your guide. Look for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and rich birdlife. Picnic lunch in the park. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

   🛏 Kilimamoja Tented Lodge, Lake Manyara Serena, Escarpment Luxury Lodge & Camp, Kitela Lodge or Neptune Hotels (confirmed at booking)

3. Day 3 Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park

   Breakfast, then drive from Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park. Afternoon game drive through forest, plains and the lakeshore. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

   🛏 Kilimamoja Tented Lodge, Lake Manyara Serena, Escarpment Luxury Lodge & Camp, Kitela Lodge or Neptune Hotels (confirmed at booking)

4. Day 4 Lake Manyara – Leisure Day

   Relaxed morning at the lodge, with time to enjoy the setting and facilities. Optional activities, at additional cost and subject to availability, can be arranged locally. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

   🛏 Kilimamoja Tented Lodge, Lake Manyara Serena, Escarpment Luxury Lodge & Camp, Kitela Lodge or Neptune Hotels (confirmed at booking)

5. Day 5 Drive to Serengeti National Park

   Early breakfast and departure for the Serengeti. Travel through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with a stop at the crater rim viewpoint. Enter the Serengeti and enjoy a game drive on the way to your camp or lodge. Dinner and overnight in the Serengeti.

   🛏 Kubukubu Tented Camp, Serengeti Serena, Melia Lodge or Mbuzi Mawe (confirmed at booking)

6. Day 6 Serengeti – Full-Day Game Drive

   Early breakfast before setting out on a full-day game drive. Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras and herds of plains game. Picnic lunch in the bush, then continue wildlife viewing in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight in the Serengeti.

   🛏 Kubukubu Tented Camp, Serengeti Serena, Melia Lodge or Mbuzi Mawe (confirmed at booking)

7. Day 7 Serengeti – Exploring Further Afield

   Breakfast, then a further day of game viewing in different areas of the park. Your guide follows the wildlife and the season for the best sightings. Picnic lunch during the game drive. Dinner and overnight in the Serengeti.

   🛏 Kubukubu Tented Camp, Serengeti Serena, Melia Lodge or Mbuzi Mawe (confirmed at booking)

8. Day 8 Serengeti – Another Day of Game Viewing

   Breakfast, then a further day of game viewing in different areas of the park. Your guide follows the wildlife and the season for the best sightings. Picnic lunch during the game drive. Dinner and overnight in the Serengeti.

   🛏 Kubukubu Tented Camp, Serengeti Serena, Melia Lodge or Mbuzi Mawe (confirmed at booking)

9. Day 9 Serengeti – A Final Day on the Plains

   Breakfast, then a further day of game viewing in different areas of the park. Your guide follows the wildlife and the season for the best sightings. Picnic lunch during the game drive. Dinner and overnight in the Serengeti.

   🛏 Kubukubu Tented Camp, Serengeti Serena, Melia Lodge or Mbuzi Mawe (confirmed at booking)

10. Day 10 Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    Breakfast and a final morning game drive in the Serengeti. Drive to the Ngorongoro highlands, with wildlife viewing along the way. Arrive at your lodge or camp on the crater rim area and relax. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

    🛏 Pakulala Tented Camp, Lake Masek Tented, Ngorongoro Serena, Ngorongoro Rim Lodge or Ngorongoro Crater Lodge (confirmed at booking)

11. Day 11 Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Game Drive

    Early breakfast, then descend into the Ngorongoro Crater. Game drive on the crater floor – lions, elephants, hippos, buffalo, zebras and, with luck, black rhino. Picnic lunch by the hippo pool, then ascend to your lodge. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

    🛏 Pakulala Tented Camp, Lake Masek Tented, Ngorongoro Serena, Ngorongoro Rim Lodge or Ngorongoro Crater Lodge (confirmed at booking)

12. Day 12 Return to Arusha – Departure

    Breakfast at the lodge, then a scenic drive back to Arusha, about 4 hours. Drop-off at your hotel or at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport for onward travel. End of tour.

Prices

Price per person in US dollars for the whole trip. The bigger the group, the lower the price.

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