Description & Routing
This Complete Northern Circuit Safari has been designed to bring you through all of the Tanzania’s famous northern circuit parks, The Tarangire, famous for its large herds of elephants, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti.
Beginning your safari adventure in the Tarangire National Park, a home to more than 500 species of birds.
Continuing to the splendid Lake Manyara National Park with its breathtaking scenery, astounding variety of habitats and incredible biodiversity.
Further North for a two-day adventure in the magnificent Serengeti National Park, giving time to explore the massive savanna and its treasures, and a great chance to witness the cats.
Ending the safari with an adventurous game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater in quest of the charismatic black Rhino and other species of wildlife.
If you are fascinated about the Serengeti National Park and wish for more days to explore this extraordinary park, then our 7 days safari might be ideal for you.
| Day | Park | Activity | Accommodation | Meal Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moshi – Tarangire National Park | 1.5 – 2.0 hrs Walking safari, Game drives | Endoro Lodge, Karatu | Lunch, Dinner |
| 2 | Lake Manyara National Park | Extensive game drives | Endoro Lodge, Karatu | Full Board |
| 3 | Karatu – Serengeti National Park | En route game drives, Afternoon game drives in the Serengeti Plains | Tukaone Tented Camp, central Serengeti | Full Board |
| 4 | Serengeti National Park | Full day game drives | Tukaone Tented Camp, central Serengeti | Full Board |
| 5 | Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area | Game drives, 1 h Ngorongoro Crater rim scenery walk | Rhino Lodge Ngorongoro | Full Board |
| 6 | The Ngorongoro Crater – Moshi/Arusha/Airport | Crater floor Game drives, transfer | End of Tour | Breakfast, Lunch |
Day 1: Tarangire National Park
Depart for Tarangire National Park at 6.30am from Moshi/ 08.30am from Arusha with packed lunch, approximately 4 hour drive from Moshi/2 hours from Arusha to Tarangire gate.
After your guide clears with the permits you will be introduced to an armed ranger ready to begin your walking safari in the amazing Tarangire national park (1.5-2 hours), return to your vehicle and later proceed with game drives. Exit the park later in the late afternoon and drive to Endoro Lodge approximately 2 hours for dinner and overnight.
- Activity: Walking Safari for 1.5-2 hours, Game drives.
- Overnight at Endoro Lodge.
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast depart for lake Manyara national park approximately 45mins drive with packed lunch, upon clearance with the permits your guide will drive you through the forest of this pristine park for extensive game drives almost to the edge of the park, here you will witness a remarkable sight, real hot springs. Continue with game drives along the lake and exit the park in the late afternoon to drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Endoro Lodge.
- Activity: Extensive game drives.
- Overnight at Endoro lodge Karatu.
Day 3: Karatu – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast depart for Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area with packed lunch, approximately 3 hour drive to Serengeti National park.
After clearance with the permits venture into the wilderness of the Serengeti for game drives until later in the afternoon depart for dinner and overnight at Tukaone Tented Camp.
- Activity: Enroute game drives, Game drive in the Serengeti Plains.
- Overnight at Tukaone Tented Camp.
Day 4: Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast venture into the Serengeti wilderness with packed lunch for full day game drives. Your guide will find a pristine location for picnic lunch, proceed with game drives until later in the late afternoon depart to camp for dinner and overnight.
- Activity: Full day game drives.
- Overnight at Tukaone Tented Camp.
Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After an early breakfast venture into the wilderness of the Serengeti National Park for early morning game drives with packed lunch. Continue with game drives until noon hours and depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area, en route game drives in the Conservation area arriving in time for an evening Ngorongoro Crater scenery walk. Your guide will introduce you to an armed ranger ready to explore the wilderness free from the confinements of your car. Thereafter he will pick you and drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Rhino Lodge.
Optional Extras: Olduvai Gorge Tour
- Activity: Game drives, 1 hour Ngorongoro crater rim scenery walk.
- Overnight at Rhino Lodge.
Day 6: The Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast descend down the world’s largest unbroken crater for extensive game drives, later in the afternoon ascend and drive to Moshi 4.5Hrs / Arusha 2.5Hrs or drop off at the airport for a late flight.
Optional: Maasai cultural interaction 1 hour
- Activity: Crater floor Game drives, Maasai cultural interaction (optional).
Inclusive of:
- Comfortable 4×4 Vehicle Customized for Game viewing, unlimited miles.
- English Speaking Guide (Please request for other language Speaking Guides French/ Chinese/ German, supplement $25 per day subject to availability).
- Full board accommodation in safari class lodges (Subject to availability).
- Park fees, Crater Fees, Conservation fees (Please request for reduced rates for Kid below 15 years).
- Walking safari.
- Armed ranger for walking safari.
- Bottled water.
- Taxes.
- Air Ambulance Cover from AMREF Flying Doctors.
Exclusive of:
- Airport Transfers (can be arranged).
- Accommodation before and after safari (can be arranged).
- Tips (recommended $10-$15 per person per day to the guide, $5-$10 per walk to the armed ranger on the walking safari).
- Travel insurance.
- All items of personal nature.
- Beverages and laundry except where shown.
2021 & 2022 prices
| NO. of PAX in one group | 1 PAX | 2 PAX | 3 PAX | 4 PAX | 5 PAX | 6 PAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price pr. person | $3,394 | $2,205 | $1,851 | $1,703 | $1,591 | $1,539 |
Please contact us for family safari with children discount.
Optional Extras:
Olduvai Gorge Tour
- $40 per Adult
- $15 per Kid (Less than 16 yrs)
Balloon Safari
- $545 per Adult/Kid, kids below 7 years are not permitted.
Maasai Cultural Interaction
- Free for Adults & Kids
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