7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari
7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari is a great Tanzania safari tour that takes tourists to the prime tourist destinations in Tanzania. This 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari takes tourists exploring the northern Tanzania safari circuit in top Tanzania national parks that include Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park and the beautiful Ngorongoro Crater. Tourists get to travel through spectacular landscapes and off the beaten paths to experience nature and wildlife at its very best in Tanzania.
Tour Summary of 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari
- Day 1: Arusha, Transfer to Tarangire National Park, Game viewing
- Day 2: Transfer to Lake Manyara, Extensive Game drives
- Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park, Game drive
- Day 4: Full day Serengeti National Park experience
- Day 5: Karatu area visit, Coffee Walk
- Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Game drives, Transfer back to Karatu
- Day 7: Transfer back to Arusha
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha, Transfer to Tarangire National Park, Game viewing
On this 1st day of your 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari, you shall be picked up in Arusha as scheduled by our Tanzania safaris guide. You shall be briefed about your 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari, and then proceed for a transfer to Tarangire National Park. The drive can take about 2 hours, and the great baobab trees, bush savannah and large herds of elephants greet you as welcome to Tarangire National Park.
Tarangire National Park is largely considered as one of the best places to see large herds of elephants, up-close! Buffaloes, schools of zebras, wildebeests, lions, and so much more are some of the wild animals you shall encounter while on game drives in Tarangire National Park. Enjoy game viewing in Tarangire National Park on game drives as you drive to the lodge.
Check in, have a relaxed lunch and then later head out again for a game viewing spree in Tarangire National Park, taking in the beauty of the landscapes and the abundant wildlife in the park. In the evening as you drive back to the lodge, gaze at the amazing sunset over the horizon, and take great shots if you can! Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Lake Manyara, Extensive Game drives
After breakfast at the lodge, you shall transfer to Lake Manyara National Park, best known for hosting the tree climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos on the alkaline Lake Manyara. Giraffes, wildebeests, impala, baboons, various monkey species and a number of bird species among others can be seen in Lake Manyara National Park. You shall enjoy extensive game drives in Lake Manyara National Park, making a stop for lunch and then continue game viewing till evening. After, you shall head to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park, Game drive
On this 3rd day of your 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari, you shall enjoy breakfast at the lodge and then proceed to transfer to Serengeti National Park via the cooler highlands. The Serengeti National Park, famous for the annual wildebeest migration and classic game drives and game views, is the largest Tanzania national park that fulfils any first time traveller’s dream of an African safari. Serengeti National Park has great landscapes, short grass plains, vast savannah lands, thick bushes, lakes, swamps as well as kopjes that dot the vast park. These kopjes are a great hunting ground for predators during the dry season. Enjoy lunch, and then go head out for a game drive to see so much that the Serengeti plains have to offer. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 4: Full day Serengeti National Park experience
Today, you shall enjoy a full day Serengeti National Park experience. Depending on the time of booking, you could enjoy watching the great natural spectacle of the wildebeest migration in a survival of the fittest manner. In the guidance of a knowledgeable Tanzania safari guide, be sure to have the best Serengeti experience, gasping at the beauty that you shall come across. Breakfast and lunch shall be enjoyed in the wild, an experience that shall dazzle you.
In the evening, or when you do get a fill of the game viewing experience in the Serengeti plains, you shall return to the lodge, relax as you await dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 5: Karatu area visit, Coffee Walk
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at the lodge on this 5th day of your 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari, and then get to enjoy yet another game drive as you head out of the park for a Karatu area visit. You shall journey to the edge of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area from where you shall behold a giant caldera below, rewarding you with astonishingly spectacular views. Proceed with your drive to the Karatu area in the Ngorongoro highlands. You shall get an opportunity to join a coffee walk, taking you to the coffee plantations from where you shall learn more about coffee cultivating and processing. Head to the lodge thereafter for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Game drives, Transfer back to Karatu
On this 6th day of your 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari, you shall rise to a mouth-watering breakfast, and then transfer back to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area from where you shall enjoy Ngorongoro Crater game drives. The Ngorongoro Crater hosts over 25,000 mammals roaming around, including the famous African Big five! Lions, giant African elephants, buffaloes, leopards, spotted hyenas, wild dogs, and so much more; as well as over 500 bird species can be spotted when on a safari in the Ngorongoro Crater. You shall have extensive Ngorongoro Crater game drives viewing a variety of these wildlife species, and a picnic lunch in one of the most spectacular settings you shall ever have. After, you shall transfer back to Karatu from where you shall have dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 7: Transfer back to Arusha
After a leisurely breakfast on this last day of your 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari, you shall proceed to transfer back to Arusha, on a scenic road drive. You shall arrive in Arusha just in time for lunch, which shall be enjoyed at a selected restaurant. Thereafter, you shall be dropped off at your hotel/apartment of stay or at the airport.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch.
End of 7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari
