6 Days Tanzania Safari (Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & L.Manyara)

Safari Overview

This 6 days Tanzania safari offers an immersive journey through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks. Designed for travelers seeking a deeper wildlife experience, this itinerary covers Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. Over six unforgettable days, you will explore diverse landscapes, encounter the Big Five, witness incredible predator action, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Tanzania’s rich ecosystems.

Safari Itinerary

Day 1 – Tarangire National Park

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Drive from hotel: 4 hours
Time in the park: 7–8 hours
Accommodation: Camping / Mid-range / Luxury lodge
Meal Plan: Full board

Depart your hotel at 06:00 am and drive to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its huge baobab trees and large herds of elephants, Tarangire offers a classic introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife. Enjoy a full day of game viewing, with opportunities to spot lions, giraffes, antelopes, zebras, and a variety of bird species.
In the late afternoon, drive to your lodge/campsite for dinner and overnight.

Day 2 – Serengeti National Park

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Drive to the park: 2 hours (from Karatu/Ngorongoro area)
Time in the park: Full day
Accommodation: Camping / Mid-range / Luxury lodge
Meal Plan: Full board

After breakfast, head toward Serengeti National Park via Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you descend into the vast Serengeti plains, the scenery becomes breathtakingly open and full of wildlife.
Spend the afternoon exploring the Seronera region, well known for its large predator population and year-round wildlife viewing.

Day 3 – Serengeti National Park (Full Day Game Drive)

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Time in the park: Full day
Accommodation: Camping / Mid-range / Luxury lodge
Meal Plan: Full board

Enjoy a complete day exploring Serengeti’s central plains. You’ll track wildlife across various habitats and witness unforgettable scenes of predators, elephants, giraffes, hippos, and—depending on the season—the Great Wildebeest Migration or Calving Season.
Return to your lodge/campsite for dinner and rest.

Day 4 – Serengeti Game Drive → Ngorongoro Area

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park → Ngorongoro Area
Driving Time: 7–8 hours (game drives & transfer)
Accommodation: Camping / Mid-range / Luxury lodge
Meal Plan: Full board

Start your day with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. After enjoying more of Serengeti’s spectacular wilderness, begin your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
On your way, you may visit a Maasai village for an authentic cultural experience (optional).
Arrive at your lodge by evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 5 – Ngorongoro Crater

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Drive to the park: 45 minutes
Time in the park: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Camping / Mid-range / Luxury lodge
Meal Plan: Full board

After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater—one of the most unique and beautiful wildlife destinations in Africa. The crater floor hosts an incredible diversity of animals, including elephants, lions, hyenas, flamingos, buffaloes, and the rare black rhino.
After your game drive, head to your lodge or campsite near Lake Manyara for overnight.

Day 6 – Lake Manyara National Park → Departure

Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Drive to the park: 30 minutes
Time in the park: 5–6 hours
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

After breakfast, visit Lake Manyara National Park—famous for its tree-climbing lions, lush groundwater forest, and thousands of flamingos along the lakeshore. Enjoy a final game drive before heading back to Moshi/Arusha or the airport for your onward flight.

Included in the price

✅ 4×4 safari Land Cruiser for all game drives
✅ Transfer to and from the airport
✅ Professional, English-speaking guide/driver
✅ All national park and conservation area entrance fees
✅ Lodge, hotel, or camping accommodation (depending on your package)
✅ Camping equipment and full campsite accommodation (for camping safaris)
✅ Fresh fruits provided daily
✅ Bottled drinking water in the safari vehicle
✅ 24-hour on-trip support
✅ Current government taxes and levies
✅ Salaries for the guide, driver, and support staff

Not included in the price

❌ International flights
❌ Tanzania visa fees
❌ Tips to safari guides
❌ Laundry services