6 Days Tanzania Group joining Safari Itinerary
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a short, clean intro for your 6-day safari: — **Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife on this unforgettable 6-day safari adventure. From the giant elephant herds of Tarangire to the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara, the endless plains of Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, this journey takes you through the country’s most iconic national parks. Enjoy daily game drives, stunning landscapes, and authentic wilderness experiences from start to finish.**
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive in Arusha, the safari hub of Tanzania. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the city or relax at your hotel. We recommend choosing accommodation within 10 km of the city center for easy pickup the next morning.
If desired, we can arrange a private hotel stay for you.
Main Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Not included (Available on request)
Meals & Drinks: None
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your safari begins with a morning pickup from Arusha or Moshi. Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its enormous elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
Enjoy a full-day game drive as you explore river valleys and open woodlands where lions, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, and many bird species thrive.
In the late afternoon, continue to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge & Camps / Jambo Lodge & Camps
➤ Budget lodge in Mto wa Mbu
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch & Dinner
Drinking water
Day 3: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive in the lush groundwater forest. Keep an eye out for tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, and diverse birdlife.
Continue the journey through the Ngorongoro highlands toward Serengeti, arriving for an afternoon game drive in the endless plains.
Settle into your campsite and enjoy dinner surrounded by Serengeti’s wilderness.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tumbili Public Campsite (Central Serengeti)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinking water
Day 4: Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park
Spend the entire day exploring Serengeti’s abundant wildlife. Early morning is perfect for spotting predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards on the hunt.
Explore various sectors of the park—central, western, or northern plains depending on wildlife movements.
Return to your campsite in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tumbili Public Campsite
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinking water
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Begin the morning with another game drive as you make your way out of Serengeti. Enjoy sightings of elephants, zebras, giraffes, and big cats.
After breakfast/brunch, drive toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving at the crater rim by late afternoon.
Enjoy dinner and spectacular views overlooking the crater.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Accommodation:
Simba Public Campsite (Crater Rim)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinking water
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Arusha
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater early in the morning. This stunning natural amphitheater is one of the best places in Tanzania to see the Big Five in a single day, including the rare black rhino.
Enjoy a game drive across forests, grasslands, and the hippo-filled lake before stopping for a picnic lunch at a scenic spot.
Afterward, ascend the crater and begin your return journey to Arusha, arriving in the evening.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: None
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & Lunch
Drinking water
The Trip Cost Includes
- Airport transfers
- Full board accommodation
- Full meal breakfast, lunch & dinner while on safari
- All game drives viewing in a custom built 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
- All Current Government taxes and levies
- Bottled drinking water and refrigerated cool box
- All park and entrance fees
- Professional English speaking driver/guide during the safari.
- Two nights accommodation in Arusha. On Bed & Breakfast Basis.
- Transfers to and from the airport
The Trip Cost Excludes
- Flights to and from Tanzania
- Visa fees for Tanzania
- Gratuities & tips for your safari cook/guide or Driver. USD. 20/day
- Any other items of a personal nature
- Optional Tours (balloon rides USD. 550 per person)
- Beverages at camps and lodges
1. What is included in the safari package?
Our itineraries typically include park fees, accommodation, meals as per the plan, professional driver-guide, 4×4 safari vehicle, and bottled drinking water. Specific inclusions are listed on each package.
2. Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes. All our safari programs are fully customizable. You can adjust destinations, duration, accommodation style, or activities to match your preferences.
3. What type of vehicle will we use?
We use well-maintained 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for better wildlife viewing. Each vehicle is equipped with charging ports and a cooler box.
4. When is the best time to visit Tanzania for safari?
Safaris are great year-round, but the best wildlife viewing months are June to October. The calving season in Serengeti (January–March) is also a highlight.
5. What should I pack for the safari?
We recommend light clothing, a warm jacket for early mornings, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, comfortable shoes, and a good camera.
6. Is the safari suitable for families or seniors?
Absolutely. We tailor the pace, activities, and accommodation to fit families with children or seniors who prefer a more relaxed experience.
7. Are park entry fees included?
Most itineraries include all park fees unless stated otherwise.
8. How safe is a safari in Tanzania?
Very safe. Our guides are trained professionals, and all activities follow strict safety standards.
What do you think of the program?
This program has been carefully crafted by our experienced team at Parks Adventure to give you an exceptional safari experience. However, it shouldn’t limit your expectations or sense of adventure.
Not fully satisfied?
Feel free to fine-tune the itinerary—adjust destinations, durations, or activities—to create a journey that perfectly matches your interests and expectations. Your dream safari is just a tweak away.