6 Day Tanzania Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater
Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
Group Size
Unlimited
Travel Styles
Nature & Adventure
Starts from $1594.63 Per person
Tour Overview:
This 6-day Tanzania safari takes you through three of the most rewarding destinations in the Northern Safari Circuit: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. The itinerary is ideal for travelers who want a shorter safari while still experiencing elephants, big cats, endless plains, crater wildlife, and classic Tanzanian landscapes.
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Trip Type: Private Group
Travel on your own schedule with full flexibility in dates, pace, and itinerary. Pricing is tailored to your private group size, and you can enjoy a fully customized experience!
Age Requirements: 3+
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Safari Tour Seasons & Pricing
Low Season
Apr - May
2 Person
$2142.80
4 Person
$1731.68
6 Person
$1594.63
7+
Upon Request
HighSeason
Jan/Mar/June/Nov
2 Person
$2200.80
4 Person
$1645.90
6 Person
$1643.45
7+
Upon Request
Peak Season
July-Oct / Dec - Jan
2 Person
$2290.75
4 Person
$1879.63
6 Person
$1742.58
7+
Upon Request
Low Season
Apr - May
2 Person
$3,163.05
4 Person
$2,751.93
6 Person
$2,641.28
7+
Upon Request
HighSeason
Jan/Mar/June/Nov
2 Person
$3532.45
4 Person
$3124.54
6 Person
$3056.43
7+
Upon Request
Peak Season
July-Oct / Dec - Jan
2 Person
$3,955.05
4 Person
$3,543.93
6 Person
$3,433.28
7+
Upon Request
You’ll Visit
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Transfer to Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our safari representative and professional driver-guide. After a short briefing, you will be transferred to Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the hotel and prepare for your safari adventure starting the following day.
Day 1 | Accommodation
Meal Plan: : Bed & Breakfast (BB)
Options based on your package:
Explorer
Planet Lodge 3*
Signature
African Tulip 4*
Premium
Gran Meliá Arushae 5*
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, seasonal swamps, and the Tarangire River, which attracts wildlife during the dry season.
Enjoy a game drive through the park with chances to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, buffaloes, and many bird species. Later in the evening, proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 2 | Accommodation
Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)
Options based on your package:
Explorer
Dancing Duma 3*
Signature
Sopa Lodge 4*
Premium
Elephant Spring 5*
Day 3: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The route offers beautiful views of the highlands, Maasai villages, and open savannah landscapes as you continue toward one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations.
Enjoy game viewing en route as you enter Serengeti National Park and drive toward your lodge or camp. Serengeti is home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and many other wildlife species.
Day 3 | Accommodation
Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)
Options based on your package:
Explorer
Kontik Camp 3*
Signature
Serengeti Serena 4*
Premium
Meliá Serengeti Lodge 5*
Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Day 4 | Accommodation
Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)
Options based on your package:
Explorer
Kontik Camp 3*
Signature
Serengeti Serena 4*
Premium
Meliá Serengeti Lodge 5*
Day 5: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater Safari
After breakfast, depart from Serengeti and drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive on the crater floor.
The crater is one of Tanzania’s best wildlife viewing areas, with a high concentration of animals throughout the year. You may see lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, jackals, and, with luck, the rare black rhino. Later in the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 5 | Accommodation
Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)
Options based on your package:
Explorer
Eileen’s Lodge 3*
Signature
Ngorongoro Serena 4*
Premium
Meliá Ngorongoro Lodge 5*
Day 6: Ngorongoro – Arusha – Kilimanjaro International Airport
After breakfast, depart from Ngorongoro and drive back toward Arusha. You will enjoy lunch en route or in Arusha, depending on your flight schedule.
After lunch, continue to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. This marks the end of your 6-day Tanzania safari through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.
Day 6 | Accommodation
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch)
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What's included
- Private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser throughout the safari
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure).
- Accommodation at all mentioned lodges and camps
- All National Park entry fees
- Ngorongoro Crater service fees
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide.
- Packed lunches during safari.
- All government taxes and VAT.
- Free 1 litre of mineral water per person per day during safari.
What's not included
- International flights
- Tanzania visa
- Travel insurance
- Tips for driver-guide.
- Tips for lodge and camp staff.
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (Balloon Safari, Maasai Village Visit, Sundowners, Walking Safari, etc.).
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