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8-Day Private Tanzania Safari

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$11477 pp (USD)

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This 8-day private safari in Tanzania is a top choice for those aiming to explore the northern region’s most stunning national parks. The journey begins with restful days in Arusha, allowing for jet lag recovery. It then proceeds to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, celebrated for its unrivaled concentration of wildlife. The adventure continues in the Serengeti, famous for its rich animal life and the spectacular wildebeest migration. This itinerary covers two of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa. The luxury safari ensures personalized travel at your pace, with a dedicated vehicle and guide.

Cities & Landmarks

Arusha >2 days Tarangire > Manyara> 2 days Serengeti > Ngorongoro

Time of Year

All Year Round

Route overview per day
Tour Features
Luxury+ tour
Experience a Blend of Both Luxury Lodges and Tented Camps
Private tour
You will have a private driver-guide and a dedicated 4x4 safari vehicle, allowing you to travel at your own pace without having to share.
Can start any day
This tour can depart on any date of your choice, but early booking is recommended as accommodation availability may change without notice.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour by simply clicking the "Request a Free Quote" button..
Suitable for solo travelers
You can book this tour for just one person and enjoy a private guide and exclusive 4x4 safari vehicle. Simply check the prices for more details.
Suitable for all ages
This is a family-friendly tour, and children of all ages are welcome on the safari.
Activities & Transportation
Activities
Game Drives, Boat Trip & Nature Hikes/Walks.
Game Drive Vehicles
Pop-up Roof 4x4 Vehicle
How to get around
Getting Around: Pop-Up Roof 4x4 Vehicle
Airport Transfers
Airport transfers, to and from are included in this package.
Accommodation & Meals

The hotel we select comply with our high standards and requirement per category.

Day

Accommodation

Meals

1
Luxury+ lodge located in Arusha City
Bed & Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast
2
Luxury lodge located inside the Tarangire NP
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3
Luxury+ lodge located inside the Tarangire NP
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
4

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

Luxury+ lodge located Manyara District outside the park
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5
Luxury + tented camp located inside Serengeti
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
6
Luxury + tented camp located inside Serengeti
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
7

Sanctuary Ngorongoro

Luxury + tented camp located on Ngorongoro Crater rim
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
8

End of Tour

No Accommodation
Breakfast & Lunch
Breakfast & Lunch
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Arrival

(See Getting There for more details)
Airport pickup is included in the price.
If you'd like to add more nights to your trip before or after the tour, we can assist you for an additional cost.
Day 1
Arusha City
Day 1: Arrive Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

As you step off the plane at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a warm "Karibu Tanzania!" (Welcome to Tanzania!) greets you, courtesy of a congenial guide from Bush 2 City Adventure. They will lead you to your hotel, where you can unwind and settle in. The real excitement begins the following day with the commencement of your private jeep safari. Crafted exclusively for you, this adventure allows you to discover Tanzania's spectacular wildlife and awe-inspiring landscapes at your leisure, ensuring a truly unique and personal experience.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:
Luxury+ lodge located in Arusha City
Meals & Drinks:
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Meals at own expense
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Day 2: Tarangire National Park

Commence your day with a hearty breakfast at your Arusha hotel. Your dedicated driver and 4x4 safari vehicle will be awaiting your departure for an exhilarating Tanzanian adventure. Before setting off, enjoy a brief safari briefing to familiarize yourself with the day's itinerary and address any questions.

Upon arrival at the Tarangire Treetops Wildlife Management area, check in to the lodge and savor a delicious lunch. Embark on your first game drive of the afternoon within the Treetops private wildlife management area. As the day wanes, return to the lodge for a delightful dinner while enjoying the spectacle of elephants frequenting the nearby waterhole. Conclude your day with a restful night in your luxurious treetop room.

Main Destination:
Best Time To Visit
January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season
July to March (expect crowds in wildlife parks)
Best Weather
June to October (Little to no rainfall)
Accommodation:
Luxury lodge located inside the Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Tarangire National Park Tour & Walking Safari

After a fulfilling breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive through Tarangire National Park. Renowned for its vast elephant herds—often numbering over 250 around the life-giving Tarangire River—the park is a wildlife enthusiast's paradise. Iconic baobab trees dot the landscape, providing stunning photographic opportunities during the golden hour. Return to the lodge for dinner as you watch wildlife congregate at the waterhole. Retire to your treetop room for a restful night's sleep.

Main Destination:
Best Time To Visit
January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season
July to March (expect crowds in wildlife parks)
Best Weather
June to October (Little to no rainfall)
Accommodation:
Luxury+ lodge located inside the Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Lake Manyara National Park
Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, we'll embark on a journey to Manyara National Park, located roughly two hours away from Arusha. The drive itself will be a showcase of Tanzania's breathtaking landscapes, offering a glimpse into the country's natural beauty. Situated between the Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, adjacent to the expansive Great Rift Valley, Lake Manyara National Park is a scenic haven renowned for its varied ecosystems and rich wildlife. Here, you'll encounter diverse habitats ranging from the lake itself to verdant forests inhabited by monkeys and vibrant birdlife, witness elephants roaming amongst the foliage, and visit the renowned Manyara hippo pool where hippos luxuriate in the water. Our afternoon will culminate at the lodge, where you can relax, enjoy your dinner, and settle in for the night

Main Destination:
Best Time To Visit
January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season
July to March (expect crowds in wildlife parks)
Best Weather
June to October (Little to no rainfall)
Accommodation:

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

Luxury+ lodge located Manyara District outside the park
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
a group of cheetahs fighting with a wildebeest
Day 5
Serengeti National Park
Day 5: Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, we'll head to the Serengeti, about 145 kilometers away, a drive of roughly 3 and a half hours. Once we get there, we'll have lunch and then go on an afternoon safari. The Serengeti is famous for its huge, open plains that amaze everyone, especially if it's your first visit. Over the next few days, we'll see lots of different animals in this amazing place. Every safari drive here is a new adventure, filled with surprises from the wild. You'll see many animals and beautiful scenes that change with the light of day. Remember to take photos, but also to just look around and enjoy the beauty of nature all around you. After a day full of adventure, we'll go back to our camp for dinner and to sleep overnight.

Main Destination:
Best Time To Visit
January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season
July to March (Expect crowds in wildlife parks)
Best Weather
June to October (Little to no rainfall)
Accommodation:
Luxury + tented camp located inside Serengeti