Tanzania Safaris

6 Days Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari

6 Days Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari is a privately guided safari through northern Tanzania, connecting Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire in one well-paced 6-day experience.Expect rewarding wildlife viewing, changing scenery and…

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Duration6 days · 5 nights
Safari styleTanzania Safaris
DestinationsLake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Tarangire National Park
PlanningPrivate & flexible

The journey at a glance

Tour Overview

6 Days Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari is a privately guided safari through northern Tanzania, connecting Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire in one well-paced 6-day experience.

Expect rewarding wildlife viewing, changing scenery and the character of each destination, with the route arranged for smooth transfers and unhurried time in the places that matter most.

Thoughtful pacingTravel time and experiences balanced carefully.
Local supportA Kenya-based team from planning to journey home.
Made personalDates, stays and details can be shaped around you.

Day by day

Tour Itinerary

Open each day to explore the route, experiences, meals and overnight arrangements.

Day 01Day 01 Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park

Early morning pick up from Airport or your Hotel in Arusha and depart for Lake Manyara National Park with packed lunch arriving in good time. Later on we have afternoon game drive. Lake Manyara National Park takes pride in diversified habitat.

It is mirrored by its varied fauna with some of the more common and visible large mammal species being the buffalo, elephant, giraffe, zebra, lion and wildebeest. Prominently renowned for its tree-climbing lion, Lake Manyara is also home to troops of baboon and blue monkey. The park is rich with fantastic bird life. More than 400 species of birds can be seen here.
Dinner and Overnight at Lodge/Camp.

Day 02Day 02 Lake Manyara National Park – Serengeti National Park

Early morning breakfast at around 0700am. After breakfast we leave the lodge and proceed to Serengeti National Park with packed lunch via Ngorongoro Crater Rim viewing game en-route. Dinner and Overnight at Lodge/Camp.

Day 03Day 03 Serengeti National Park

Full day spent in Serengeti National Park exploring morning, mid-morning and afternoon game drives. Serengeti National Park is Tanzania largest and best-known national park with a massive concentration of migratory animals who move around the park according to the availability of food.

Serengeti National Park is Tanzania oldest and most popular National Park also a world heritage and one of the best wildlife sanctuary site and recently proclaimed a 7th world wide wonder. Serengeti is famous for its annual migration this offers arguably the most scintillating game-viewing in Africa.

The Park is believed to hold the largest population of lions in Africa due to the abundance of prey species. The park also supports many further species including cheetah, Thomson and grant gazelle, topi, eland, water buck, hyena, baboon, impala, African wild dog and giraffe. Over 500 bird species are recorded here.
All meals and overnight at Lodge/Camp.

Day 4Day 4 Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater

Early morning game drive in Serengeti National Park later on we return back to the lodge for breakfast. We heck out of the lodge and drive with packed lunch game viewing en route to Ngorongoro Crater Rim.

OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: You can visit Olduvai Gorge at an extra fee payable direct to the museum. Ngorongoro Crater is the world biggest whole volcanic caldera at 8300 sq km and is arguably the most stunning arena. It is frequently described as one of the wonders of the world not only because of its geological magnificence but also because it serves as an extraordinary natural sanctuary for some of Africa largest population of large mammals.

The annual wildebeest and zebras migration passes through the Ngorongoro conservation, moving south into the area in December and moving north in June. This movement changes seasonally with the rains but the migration will traverse almost the entire plains in search of food. This has a healthy resident population of most species of wildlife in particular the Ndutu Lake area to the west has strong cheetah and lion population.

Day 5Day 5 Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park

Early morning breakfast then we descend to the Crater Floor with picnic lunch for game drive. We explore the crater and have lunch at the picnic site. Thereafter we continue with game viewing while ascending the Crater and drive to Tarangire National Park Lodge. Tarangire National Park is a beautiful and special park in Northern Tanzania. It is famous for its high density of elephants exceeding Lake Manyara and Serengeti.

The park displays a diverse number of wildlife namely Python, lion and leopard climb trees lounging in the branches, African buffalo, lesser and great kudu, cheetah, fringe-eared Oryx, Maasai giraffe, spotted hyena, common zebra, white-bearded wildebeest, warthog, eland, olive baboon, bat-eared fox, impala, common waterbuck, bushbuck, coke hartebeest, gerenuk and bohor reedbuck.

Over 550 bird species have been recorded here making a sure pleasure for any bird lover. Baobab trees are most common here. Dinner and Overnight at Lodge/Camp.

Day 6Day 6 Tarangire National Park – Arusha

Early morning breakfast we drive to Tarangire National Park for morning game drive. Thereafter we have lunch and leave the Park viewing our last game while we drive back to Arusha arriving in the evening.

You will be dropped either at your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport to catch your home bound flight depending on the arrangements where the safari ends.

Know before you go

Inclusions & Exclusions

Tour Includes

  • Private safari transport in a custom 4x4 vehicle
  • Services of a professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Accommodation and meals as described in the itinerary
  • Scheduled game drives and sightseeing in the itinerary
  • Park and conservation-area entrance fees for listed visits
  • Airport and inter-destination transfers described in the itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water while on safari

Tour Excludes

  • International flights and airport taxes
  • Entry visas, travel insurance and required vaccinations
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers and camp or lodge staff
  • Optional activities and excursions not stated in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks, laundry and other personal expenses
  • Items or services not specifically mentioned as included

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