7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour – Great Wildlife Migration in Serengeti National Park

During this 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience tour, you will start from Arusha, drive to and through Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Natron area, and the Serengeti National Park and return to Arusha by air. Experience the best of the open road on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure into the Tanzanian wilderness. This 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour starts and ends in Arusha.

7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour Highlights

Detailed 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha is the safari capital of the country and a bustling tourism-driven city. Your 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour driver-guide will meet you in Arusha or at Arusha airport. You will then transfer to Tarangire National Park to start your private safari game drive.

The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River, which crosses the park and is the primary source of fresh water for abundant wildlife. This quiet park is famous for its elephant migration, birdlife, and authentic safari atmosphere. You will enjoy a packed lunch at midday, and at the end of the afternoon’s game drive, you will make your way to Africa Safari Rift Valley. On arrival, you will have time to freshen up before finishing the day with dinner under the stars and a good night’s sleep in one of our comfy canvas accommodations.

  • Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Rift Valley (Safari Luxury Accommodation)
  • Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included), Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, your 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour driver-guide will take you to the entry gates of Lake Manyara National Park. The park offers an extensive ecological variety in a condensed area. The famous tree-climbing lions inhabit the mahogany and acacia trees. You might spot them lazing on a tree branch if you are lucky! As you make your way out of the dense bushland onto the open grassy banks of the lake, you will see wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, and large buffalo grazing away. The lake itself is home to a large number of birds thriving at the water’s edge. Over 400 species have been identified, and one of the highlights is the thousands of flamingos.

Between all this beauty, you have a lunch break at midday, and at the end of the afternoon, you drive back to Africa Safari Lake Manyara for dinner and a night of peaceful sleep with sweet dreams.

  • Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Lake Manyara (Safari Comfort)
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Magic

Be sure to wake up early today so there is no delay on your descent into the famous Ngorongoro Crater. As soon as you arrive at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will be amazed by the beauty around you. Even more so when you arrive at the edge of the crater and take in the amazing view of one of the natural wonders in the world. The crater of this inactive volcano is approximately 3 million years old. It is 20 square km in size and the largest unbroken volcanic caldera in the world.

Due to its natural borders, the wildlife in the crater is amazing. The crater is home to the Big Five and offers an excellent chance to spot the rare black rhino. Throw hyena, zebra, buffalo, and elephants into the mix, and you have the perfect canvas for a pretty awesome 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour experience! At the end of the afternoon, you head to the lodge, Africa Safari Karatu, for a well-deserved night’s sleep.

  • Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Karatu (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 4: Road Trip to Lake Natron

This day takes you on a 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour Road trip through northern Tanzania to Lake Natron. After breakfast, you depart from Africa Safari Karatu and drive about four hours through Tanzania’s ever-changing landscapes. As you pass the Great Rift Valley and go further toward Lake Natron, you will notice the lush green vegetation slowly changing to dry, arid, and dusty landscapes. The occasional Maasai villages passed en route, becoming dots in the distant scenery.

The further north you go, the more remains of old volcanoes rise around you. Among them is Ol Doinyo Lengai, meaning ‘Mountain of God’ in the Masai dialect. This volcano is one of the few that are still active. When you eventually reach Lake Natron, you may catch its smoke disappearing in the sky. You spend the night in a comfortable bed at Africa Safari Lake Natron.

  • Main Destination: Lake Natron
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Luxury Glamping)
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 5: Flamingo Walk and Game Drive in Pololeti Game Reserve

This morning, put on your walking shoes as a Maasai tribesman 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour guides you on a walk around the shores of Lake Natron in search of the lesser flamingo. Lake Natron is the most important and regular breeding site for lesser flamingos in East Africa. During the breeding season, Lake Natron hosts up to 2.5 million flamingos. Most egg-laying and hatching occur from September to April, although the peak occurs between October and early December.

Around noon, you will depart on a road trip west for an overnight stay at Africa Safari Maasai Boma, where you will get an insight into traditional Maasai life. Upon arrival, you will check in and enjoy a short break before you head out on an interesting game drive in Pololeti Game Reserve.

  • Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Maasai Boma (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6: Serengeti National Park

After a hearty breakfast at Africa Safari Maasai Boma, you will depart on your adventure back toward Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma. Your 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour driver-guide will take you exploring, following the movement of resident wildlife, while heading toward your accommodation in Ikoma. There will be a stop for a nice picnic lunch along the way. In the afternoon, you will reach the park’s border, and just 2km further, you will find the staff of Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma welcoming you. Enjoy relaxing in your beautiful ‘canvas home’ as a good night’s sleep is waiting.

  • Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Comfort)
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 7: Serengeti National Park to Arusha by Airplane

After a good night’s sleep, it is time to depart. One more game drive before a vehicle takes you to the Seronera Airstrip for your flight back to Arusha Airport. After boarding the aircraft, your trip nears the end, but you can still peer out over the wings of the plane. Enjoy the magnificent views while flying over Serengeti National Park and admire the changing scenery of the Great Rift Valley.

You will land at Arusha Airport with a camera full of pictures to share with friends and family and look back on the amazing memories created by your African Endeavor!

  • Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
  • Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
  • Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included), Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour

7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Experience Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

Included

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All flights during the tour
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (On all days)

Excluded

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Tour Quotation for Two Persons Sharing: $2,986pp

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