Tanzania’s Grand Safari Circuit: 6-Day Wildlife Extravaganza

What to Expert

This comprehensive 6-day Tanzania Safari Packages takes you on an unforgettable journey through five of Tanzania’s most diverse and spectacular national parks. The adventure begins in Arusha National Park, where you’ll enjoy a unique combination of walking safaris and game drives. These activities offer close encounters with wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, setting the tone for your Tanzania Safari Packages .

The journey continues to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Here, you’ll witness the park’s stunning scenery and abundant wildlife. Next, you’ll explore the legendary Serengeti National Park, home to one of nature’s greatest spectacles—the great wildebeest migration. This is a highlight of any Tanzania Safari Packages .

The tour then proceeds to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a chance to spot the Big Five in their natural habitat. Your safari concludes in Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse ecosystems and tree-climbing lions. Each stop offers a unique perspective on Tanzania’s rich biodiversity.

Throughout the journey, you’ll stay in comfortable lodges and camps, ensuring a memorable experience. This meticulously planned itinerary provides a comprehensive overview of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a thorough safari experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this Tanzania Safari Packages promises an unforgettable adventure.

Day by day Itinerary

Day 1

Depart Arusha at 09:30 (09:30 am) for 30 minutes to Arusha National Park.

As part of your Tanzania Safari Packages , you will participate in a half-day walking safari and a half-day game drive in this stunning location. An armed ranger will accompany you for the walk, guiding you through the forest to the waterfall and the best spots for viewing the black and white colobus monkeys. This unique experience is a highlight of our Tanzania Safari Packages and offers an up-close encounter with nature.

During the game drive portion of your Tanzania Safari Packages , you will explore the 7 Lakes of Momella and the Ngurduto Crater, providing breathtaking views and opportunities to spot diverse wildlife. As the sun sets, you will return to your camp or lodge for dinner and overnight accommodations.

Overnight options for your Tanzania Safari Packages include Serena Mountain Village, Kigongoni Lodge, Momella Wildlife Lodge, and Lake Duluti Lodge, each offering unique amenities and comfort after a day of adventure. These lodges ensure you have a restful stay before continuing your unforgettable safari journey.

Day 2

As part of your Tanzania Safari Packages , leave the lodge and drive for about 90 minutes to Tarangire National Park, a highlight of any safari adventure. This park is often referred to as the “home of elephants,” and with good reason—you have an excellent chance to spot large groups of elephants gathering around the Tarangire River, a central feature of this Tanzania Safari Packages experience.

In addition to elephants, your Tanzania Safari Packages offers opportunities to see other remarkable wildlife, including leopards, lions, giraffes, and even tree-climbing pythons. These encounters make Tarangire a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

After an exciting day of game viewing, return to one of the overnight options included in your Tanzania Safari Packages : Tarangire Safari Lodge, Burunge Tented Camp, or Tarangire Sopa Lodge. Each option provides comfort and unique experiences, ensuring you have a restful night before continuing your unforgettable journey.

Day 3

Early breakfast, game drive en route to Serengeti National Park. Serengeti is the largest and most
famous park in Tanzania, known worldwide for its endless plains, wildebeest migration, herds of lions
and other predators like hyenas, cheetahs, and leopards. Crocodiles can be found in the Grumeti River,
as well as hippos, giraffes, antelopes, and gazelles. Dinner and overnight in the heart of Serengeti!
Overnight options:
Serengeti Serena Lodge, Serengeti Sopa Lodge, Katikati tented camp.

Day 4

Another game drive in Serengeti. In the afternoon you drive en route (optional stopover at Olduvai) to
the rim of Ngorongoro Crater for dinner and overnight with an excellent view of the crater floor.
Overnight options: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge, Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, Rhino lodge.

Day 5

Descend into Ngorongoro crater for 6 hours. There is a very high possibility of spotting the big 5 in one
day: lion, rhino, elephant, buffalo and leopard. Lunch will take place at the picnic site on the crater floor.
In the afternoon, drive back to the great rift valley overnight. Overnight options: Lake Manyara Serena,
Marera valley lodge, Kirurumu Tented Camp, Lake Manyara Hotel

Day 6

A full day in Lake Manyara National Park awaits you, as part of our exclusive Victoria Expeditions . Famous for its lush green scenery, diverse birdlife, tree-climbing lions, hippos, and baboons, this park offers an unforgettable experience. Begin your day with an early sunrise game drive, allowing you to witness the park’s vibrant wildlife at its most active.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning surroundings, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Manyara. As the afternoon approaches, conclude your adventure with a scenic drive back to Arusha, reflecting on the incredible moments of the day. With Victoria Expeditions , every detail is carefully curated to ensure a memorable safari experience.

Whether you’re exploring the tree-climbing lions or capturing photos of the park’s unique landscapes, Victoria Expeditions guarantees a seamless and enriching journey. This full-day excursion in Lake Manyara is just one highlight of the exceptional adventures offered by Victoria Expeditions .