Embark on a breathtaking 7-day journey through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks, where adventure, luxury, and unforgettable memories await. Witness the Big Five, explore stunning landscapes, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Northern Tanzania, all with the exceptional service of Soke Safaris.
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania – Welcome to Arusha!
Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Our representative will transfer you to Arusha, the vibrant gateway to Tanzania’s world-famous safaris. After a scenic 1-hour drive, check into your accommodation and unwind in comfort.
In the afternoon, choose from optional activities to explore Arusha’s charm:
Discover Tanzania’s coffee heritage with a coffee tour.
Visit the Cultural Heritage Museum or explore bustling local markets.
Enjoy a city tour or experience Arusha’s vibrant nightlife.
In the evening, meet our representative for a detailed safari briefing to prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Midrange Accommodations: Green Mountain Hotel, Njiro Legacy Hotel, Kerama Silent Lodge.
Luxury Accommodations: Kibo Palace Hotel, Gran Melia Arusha.
Day 2: Journey to Serengeti – The Adventure Begins
Set off after an early breakfast for Serengeti National Park. Travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with opportunities to spot wildlife along the way.
Arrive in Serengeti in time for a thrilling half-day game drive, where lions, elephants, and herds of wildebeest may greet you. The vast savanna and abundant wildlife create the perfect start to your safari adventure.
Midrange Accommodations: Serengeti Tortilis Camp, Tanzania Bush Camp.
Luxury Accommodations: Suenos de Africa Luxury Camp, Melia Serengeti Lodge.
Day 3: Full Day in Serengeti – A World of Wildlife
Experience a full day immersed in Serengeti’s wonders. Follow your guide to prime wildlife hotspots, where you can spot the Big Five, cheetahs, leopards, and a variety of bird species. If visiting during migration season, witness the awe-inspiring great wildebeest migration.
As the sun sets, relax and reflect on the day’s incredible moments.
Midrange Accommodations: Serengeti Tortilis Camp, Tanzania Bush Camp.
Luxury Accommodations: Suenos de Africa Luxury Camp, Four Seasons Serengeti.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro – Into the Cradle of Life
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti. Spot predators like lions and leopards as they start their day. Later, travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its abundant wildlife and stunning crater.
Unwind for the evening at your accommodation on the crater rim, where breathtaking views await.
Midrange Accommodations: Rhino Lodge, Embalakai Authentic Camp.
Luxury Accommodations: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, The Highlands Ngorongoro.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – The Natural Wonder
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. With over 25,000 animals in this unique caldera, you’ll have the chance to see the Big Five, flamingos, and other incredible wildlife in their natural habitat.
After a picnic lunch on the crater floor, visit a Maasai village to learn about their rich culture and traditions before heading to Karatu for the evening.
Midrange Accommodations: Marera Valley Lodge, Kankari Lodge.
Luxury Accommodations: Kitela Lodge, Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge.
Day 6: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants
Begin your day with a drive to Tarangire National Park, famed for its large elephant herds and towering baobab trees. Enjoy a morning game drive, where tree-climbing lions, giraffes, and other wildlife roam. The Tarangire River provides a unique chance to observe animals gathering at this vital water source.
After a picnic lunch and more wildlife sightings, return to Arusha for your last evening.
Midrange Accommodations: Green Mountain Hotel, Kerama Silent Lodge.
Luxury Accommodations: Gran Melia Arusha, Kibo Palace Hotel.
Day 7: Departure – Until We Meet Again
After a leisurely breakfast, explore Arusha one last time or shop for souvenirs to take home. Our representative will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s natural beauty.
Why Choose This Itinerary?
Unmatched Wildlife: Witness the Big Five and the great migration in Tanzania’s top parks.
Luxury & Comfort: Enjoy midrange or luxury accommodations tailored to your preference.
Seamless Transitions: Thoughtfully planned for a stress-free safari experience.
Diverse Adventures: From thrilling safaris to cultural experiences and relaxing stays.
Book your 7-day Tanzanian safari today and create memories to last a lifetime! 🌍