9-Day Luxury Experience in the wild of Africa in Northern Tanzania
- 9 days
- Ngorongoro Cretar
- From $7,650 pp
Northern Tanzania: 9-Day Luxury Experience
Experience the ultimate 9-day luxury safari through Northern Tanzania, where world-renowned wildlife destinations meet exceptional comfort and style. This carefully curated journey takes you from the vibrant gateway city of Arusha to the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.
Travel in comfort while staying in premium lodges and tented camps, enjoying personalized service, expertly guided game drives, and unforgettable encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife. From witnessing the Great Migration in the Serengeti to exploring the wildlife-dense Ngorongoro Crater, every moment is designed to deliver an immersive and exclusive safari experience in Northern Tanzania.
Tour Highlights
- Luxury safari across the top destinations of Northern Tanzania
- Stay in handpicked premium lodges and tented camps
- Explore Tarangire National Park, famous for elephants and baobab trees
- Discover the iconic Serengeti plains and Big Five wildlife
- Witness the Great Migration in Northern Serengeti (seasonal)
- Experience thrilling game drives along the Mara River
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Scenic landscapes from savannahs to highland forests
- Personalized game drives tailored to your interests
- Seamless transfers and expert professional safari guides
Total Price $7650 Per Person
- Duration
- 9 days
- Destination
- Ngorongoro Cretar, Serengeti, Tarangire
- Safari type
- Luxury, Luxury Experiences
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our safari representative and transferred to Gran Meliá Arusha for relaxation after your international flight. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a short city tour of Arusha or relax at the hotel while preparing for your upcoming safari adventure.
Overnight: Gran Meliá Arusha
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2 Arusha - Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, and rich wildlife diversity. Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch inside the park while searching for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, leopards, and many bird species. In the late afternoon, proceed to your luxury lodge for sunset views over the Tarangire wilderness.
Overnight: Lemala Mpingo Ridge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3 Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, begin your scenic journey toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Drive through the beautiful highlands and conservation areas while enjoying spectacular landscapes and wildlife sightings along the way. Arrive in Central Serengeti in time for an afternoon game drive.
The Serengeti is renowned for its endless plains and abundant wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and the Great Migration depending on the season.
Overnight: Meliá Serengeti Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4 Full Day in Central Serengeti
Enjoy a full-day game drive in the heart of the Serengeti with opportunities to explore different wildlife areas. You may choose an early morning safari, a relaxed afternoon drive, or spend the entire day exploring the vast plains in search of predators and migration herds.
Overnight: Meliá Serengeti Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5 Central Serengeti – Northern Serengeti
After breakfast, continue your safari toward the spectacular Northern Serengeti region, one of the best areas to witness the Great Migration River crossings during migration season. Enjoy game drive en route through remote and wildlife-rich areas filled with elephants, giraffes, lions, and possibly cheetahs.
Arrive at your luxury tented lodge overlooking the wilderness.
Overnight: Mara Mara Tented Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 6 Full Day in Northern Serengeti
Spend the day exploring Northern Serengeti with extensive game drives around the Mara River
ecosystem. This area offers excellent opportunities to witness wildebeest crossings, crocodiles, large predators, and spectacular landscapes. Your guide will tailor the game drives to match the wildlife movement and your interests.
Overnight: Mara Mara Tented Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 7 Northern Serengeti
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Northern Serengeti before driving toward
the lush Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the way, continue enjoying wildlife sightings and scenic views before arriving at your luxury lodge located near the crater rim area. Relax and enjoy the beautiful atmosphere of the Ngorongoro region.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Lodge Meliá Collection
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 8 Ngorongoro Crater
Early morning descent into Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular game drive inside the world’s
largest intact volcanic caldera. The crater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife including lions, elephants, buffalos, hippos, hyenas, flamingos, and the endangered black rhino.
After lunch, drive back to Arusha for your final overnight stay.
Overnight: Gran Meliá Arusha
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 9 Departure
After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international departure flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable Tanzania luxury safari experience.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
What is included
Included
- All airport transfers
- Accommodation in luxury lodges and camps
- All meals as per itinerary
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- All park entrance fees and conservation fees
- Game drives as specified in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during safari
- Government taxes and levies
Not included
- International flights
- Visa fees for Tanzania
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, tips, etc.)
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safari)
- Tips and gratuities for guide and lodge staff
Prices by month
Price per person, sharing a room. Prices change with the season.
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