6 Days The Best Of Tanzania Safari

Journey through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife. Begin with thrilling game drives among elephant herds and baobabs in Tarangire, then immerse yourself in the fascinating traditions of the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes at Lake Eyasi. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for close encounters with the Big Five and flamingos, before exploring the endless plains and abundant wildlife of the Serengeti. Conclude with a visit to Lake Manyara, where tree-climbing lions and hippos await, all while enjoying comfortable lodges and seamless safari transfers along the way

Highlights

Full-day game drives in Tarangire National Park, home to large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
Cultural experience with the Hadzabe hunter-gatherers and Datoga pastoralists at Lake Eyasi.
Explore the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater

1: Arrival in Arusha – MELIA
Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be met by your safari representative and transferred to Melia Hotel. Guests will have time to relax, freshen up, and recover from the journey. Overnight at Melia Hotel.

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire – Overnight in Karatu
After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. The park is renowned for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. In the late afternoon, drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Karatu / Eyasi Activities with Bush Mesh Hadzabe, Datoga – Drive to Ngorongoro Serena
Following breakfast, embark on a cultural experience at Lake Eyasi with the Hadzabe hunter-gatherer tribe and Datoga pastoralist community. Guests will learn about traditional hunting, gathering, beadwork, and daily life of the tribes. After lunch, drive to Ngorongoro Serena hotel for overnight stay.

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Serengeti Overnight, Serengeti SERENA
Start the day early with breakfast and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive, where you can encounter the Big Five, hippos, flamingos, and other wildlife in this UNESCO World Heritage site. After the game drive, continue to Serengeti National Park. Overnight at Serengeti Serena hotel .

Day 5: Serengeti / Karatu – Overnight at Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Begin the day with an early morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, spotting predators and plains game such as cheetahs, lions, zebras, and wildebeest. After lunch, drive back to Karatu and check in at Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge for overnight stay.

Day 6: Karatu – Manyara National Park – Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport / Zanzibar
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive, famous for its tree-climbing lions, hippos, flamingos, and other wildlife. After the park visit, transfer to Kilimanjaro International

Airport for your departure flight or onward travel to Zanzibar, marking the conclusion of your safari adventure.

The Trip Cost Includes

The Trip Cost Excludes

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.