8 Days Complete Tanzania Safari
Overview
The 8 Days Complete Safari offers a comprehensive journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. With extended time in Serengeti and carefully paced transitions between parks, this itinerary maximizes game-viewing opportunities while allowing you to enjoy the scenery, comfort, and rhythm of an authentic African safari.
Ideal for travelers who want a deeper and more immersive experience of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes.
Itinerary In Details
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Safari briefing and preparation.
Accommodation: Hotel in Arusha
Meals: Dinner (depending on arrival time)
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Famous for elephants, baobab trees, and rich birdlife.
Dinner and overnight at lodge or camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, proceed to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive through lush forest and lakeside areas known for flamingos and tree-climbing lions.
Dinner and overnight in Karatu area.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park
Drive to Serengeti via Ngorongoro highlands with scenic views. Afternoon game drive upon arrival.
Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Full Day in Serengeti
Full-day game drive exploring different regions of Serengeti. Opportunity to witness predators, large herds, and (seasonal) Great Migration.
Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Full Day in Serengeti
Another full day allows deeper exploration and flexibility in wildlife tracking, increasing your chances of rare sightings.
Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Morning game drive before heading toward Ngorongoro. Scenic drive to crater rim.
Dinner and overnight near Ngorongoro.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Excellent opportunity to see the Big Five, including the rare black rhino.
After picnic lunch, return to Arusha for drop-off.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Price Include
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking safari guide
All park entrance fees
Ngorongoro Crater service fees
Accommodation as per itinerary
Meals as specified
Bottled drinking water during safari
Government taxes and VAT
Price Exclude
International and domestic flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Tips for guide and lodge staff
Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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Safari Highlights
Visit four major Northern Circuit parks
Three nights in Serengeti for extensive exploration
Explore Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO-listed wildlife haven
Diverse ecosystems: savannah, crater, woodland, lake
Excellent opportunity to spot the Big Five
Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking safari guide
This route typically covers:
Tarangire National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater