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7-Day Tanzania Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

7-Day Tanzania Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

7 Days / 6 Nights Moderate

Quick Facts

Duration7 days / 6 nights
DifficultyModerate
Group size1–50 guests
DestinationsSerengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park

Tour Overview

Experience the best of Tanzania's Northern Circuit on an exclusive 7-day luxury safari combining the wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti, the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater and the elephant-filled landscapes of Tarangire National Park.

Designed for travelers who value comfort, privacy and exceptional wildlife experiences, this private fly-in safari combines scenic flights, luxury lodges, private game drives and authentic cultural experiences.

From searching for the Big Five in the Serengeti to descending into the Ngorongoro Crater and watching elephants beneath ancient baobab trees in Tarangire, this is a carefully designed luxury Tanzania safari.


 

Highlights

Private 7-day luxury Tanzania safari
Fly from Arusha directly to the Serengeti
Explore the Serengeti's famous Seronera Valley
Wildlife viewing in the remote Namiri Plains
Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs and other Big Five wildlife
Full-day Ngorongoro Crater safari
Visit an authentic Maasai village
Explore Tarangire National Park
Stay in carefully selected luxury safari lodges
Private 4x4 safari vehicle and professional English-speaking guide
All-inclusive safari accommodation from Days 2–6

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Your 7-day journey through Tanzania, crafted for unforgettable moments at every stop.

Day 1

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha

Dinner & Breakfast
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) where your private driver will meet you and transfer you to your luxury accommodation in Arusha. After check-in at the hotel, enjoy a relaxing evening and welcome dinner before your safari adventure begins the following morning. Transfer: Private airport transfer
Day 2

Fly from Arusha to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Transfer to Arusha's domestic airport for a scheduled flight to the Serengeti. Upon landing, your private guide meets you for an afternoon game drive across the endless plains. Search for lions, leopards, and cheetahs in the Seronera Valley before arriving at your lodge for a luxurious overnight stay.
Day 3

Full Day Serengeti – Seronera Valley & Namiri Plains

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
A full day dedicated to the Serengeti. Explore the Seronera Valley, where the Big Cats are abundant, and venture into the Namiri Plains, a remote region famous for its cheetahs and spectacular predator sightings. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and return to your lodge for dinner and overnight in a Terrace Suite with waterhole views.
Day 4

Morning Game Drive – Maasai Village – Transfer to Ngorongoro

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
et out at sunrise for a final morning game drive in the Serengeti. As the morning warms, bid farewell to the plains and journey toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. En route, visit an authentic Maasai village for a cultural immersion — witness traditional dancing, learn about Maasai customs, and experience a way of life unchanged for centuries. Arrive at Campsite / Lodge for dinner and overnight
Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Transfer to Tarangire

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's greatest natural wonders. Search for black rhinos, lions, hippos, and flamingos on the crater floor. A picnic lunch is enjoyed by a hippo pool. In the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and journey to Tarangire National Park for overnight.
Day 6

Full Day Tarangire – Optional Night Game Drive

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
A full day in Tarangire — a land of haunting beauty where ancient baobabs rise from the grasslands and massive elephant herds gather along the Tarangire River. Track lions, leopards, and giraffes, and enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush. Return to the lodge for relaxation. Optional: Night Game Drive to discover the nocturnal world (additional cost).
Day 7

Transfer to Airport – Departure

Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. As you ascend, Mount Kilimanjaro bids you farewell.

What's Included

  • Private fly-in flight from Arusha to Serengeti
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle for game drives
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Private airport and ground transfers
  • Luxury accommodation as specified
  • All-inclusive accommodation on Days 2–6
  • Bed & breakfast at Kili Seasons Hotel
  • Serengeti National Park fees
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area fees
  • Tarangire National Park fees
  • Maasai village cultural experience
  • Bottled drinking water during game drives
  • Government taxes and applicable service charges

What's Not Included

  • International flights to and from Tanzania
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Optional Tarangire night game drive
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Laundry services
  • Any services not specifically listed under "Included"

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the 7-Day Tanzania Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire?
This itinerary runs 7 days and 6 nights. Arrival and departure days are included in that count, and the pace can be adjusted — tell us your dates and we will fit the route around them.
How much does the 7-Day Tanzania Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire cost?
This trip is priced on request. Cost depends on your dates, group size and choice of accommodation, so we build a quote around the trip you actually want rather than publishing a headline figure.
Which parks and areas does the 7-Day Tanzania Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire visit?
This route covers Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park. Each stop is chosen for what it offers at that point in the itinerary rather than to tick off a list.
What is included in the price?
Included: Private fly-in flight from Arusha to Serengeti, Private 4x4 safari vehicle for game drives, Professional English-speaking safari guide, Private airport and ground transfers, Luxury accommodation as specified, All-inclusive accommodation on Days 2–6, Bed & breakfast at Kili Seasons Hotel, Serengeti National Park fees, Ngorongoro Conservation Area fees, Tarangire National Park fees, Maasai village cultural experience and Bottled drinking water during game drives.
What is not included?
Not included: International flights to and from Tanzania, Tanzania visa fees, Travel and medical insurance, Optional Tarangire night game drive, Tips and gratuities, Premium alcoholic beverages, Personal expenses, Laundry services and Any services not specifically listed under "Included". We will flag anything likely to catch you out before you book.
How many people travel together?
Group size runs from 1 to 50 guests. Private departures are available for any size within that range.
How physically demanding is this trip?
We rate this trip as moderate. If you are unsure whether it suits your fitness or mobility, tell us and we will give you an honest answer rather than sell you the wrong trip.
When is the best time to do this trip?
June to October (dry season & river crossings), January to March (calving season). That said, Tanzania rewards travel year-round — tell us when you can travel and we will tell you honestly what you will and will not see.
How do I book or ask a question?
Send an enquiry through the form on this page or email info@jambomaasaitours.com. Enquiries are answered by the guiding team, usually within six hours on business days, and there is no obligation to book.

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