7-Day Tarangire, Manyara, Natron, Crater and Serengeti

Upon arrival in Tanzania, depart Arusha for a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. Known for the winding river that serves as its lifeblood, Tarangire is a seasonal jewel especially vibrant from June to October. You’ll witness massive elephant herds gathering along the riverbanks, alongside a wealth of other big game. For an even deeper immersion, consider adding a walking safari or a nocturnal drive to your stay. It is a sophisticated and unhurried introduction to the raw beauty and rich biodiversity of the Tanzanian wild.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Accommodation:

Tarangire Tortilis Camp

Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After breakfast, you'll be driven to Lake Manyara National Park, a vibrant sanctuary at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment. Spend the afternoon exploring the park's lush forest and alkaline lake, a haven for pink flamingos and hippos. You may also choose to join a walking safari or experience the unique Treetop Canopy Walk. Famed for its tree-climbing lions and massive elephant herds, Manyara offers a sophisticated and unhurried encounter with one of Tanzania's most varied ecosystems, perfectly tailored to your preferred pace.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Accommodation:

Lake Manyara Tortilis Camp

Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Venture off the beaten path to Lake Natron, a hidden gem on Tanzania’s northern circuit. This dramatic landscape features ancient hominid footprints, the world's largest flamingo breeding grounds, and an active carbonatite volcano. Your base is the intimate Lake Natron Camp, an eco-friendly retreat with just ten tents and a natural spring-fed pool. Whether you choose to explore the region by mountain bike or enjoy a quiet sundowner at camp, this secluded sanctuary offers an unhurried and profound connection to the raw, prehistoric beauty of the Rift Valley.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Lake Natron Camp

Luxury tented camp (with rustic facilities) located at Lake Natron

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Start your morning with a stroll along the shores of Lake Natron, a critical sanctuary where 75% of the world's lesser flamingos are born. With over 250 avian species, this alkali oasis is a paradise for birdwatchers. Afterward, continue your journey into the Serengeti, Tanzania’s most iconic wilderness. Here, you’ll witness the vast plains that host the legendary Great Migration, providing a sophisticated and unhurried transition from the serene beauty of the lake to the heart of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destination.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Nyikani Camp Central Serengeti

Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Spend a full day exploring the central Serengeti from the elevated vantage point of Kiota Camp. This iconic park offers a surprisingly diverse landscape, from acacia forests to granite mountains, providing a spectacular backdrop for year-round game viewing. While famed for the Great Migration, the Serengeti’s resident big game and predators ensure a thrilling safari experience regardless of the season. Enjoy an unhurried day of discovery in your private vehicle, fully immersed in the raw beauty and rich biodiversity of Tanzania’s premier wilderness.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Nyikani Camp Central Serengeti

Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

After a final morning game drive in the Serengeti, journey south toward the legendary Ngorongoro Crater. You’ll stay at Sanctuary Ngorongoro Crater Camp, a sophisticated retreat nestled within a beautiful acacia forest on the quieter eastern rim. Its prime location near the Lemala access road ensures you reach the crater floor ahead of the crowds from more distant lodges. While the camp offers an intimate forest setting rather than a crater view, its proximity to the action and high-quality service provide a refined and unhurried base for your exploration.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Crater Camp

Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Start your day with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its soaring 600-meter-high walls and remarkable wildlife density. This natural arena offers unparalleled game viewing, where you can spot lions, elephants, and the rare resident black rhino in a single morning. Following your safari, you will return to Arusha to conclude your journey. From here, you can catch your international flight home or choose to extend your adventure with a serene beach escape to the paradise island of Zanzibar.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)

All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)