9 Days / 8 Nights – Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari
Explore Tanzania’s most legendary national parks on this immersive nine-day journey through Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. From flamingo-filled lakes to sweeping Serengeti plains, from the breathtaking crater floor to baobab-lined landscapes, this safari brings you face-to-face with Africa’s iconic wildlife and spectacular scenery.
Guided by experienced safari experts, you’ll enjoy thrilling game drives, handpicked lodges, and the ultimate blend of adventure, comfort, and discovery.
Visit four world-renowned parks: Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire.
Witness the Great Migration (seasonal) on Serengeti’s endless plains.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, home to over 25,000 animals.
Spot the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino & buffalo.
Experience the beauty of Tarangire’s baobab forests and elephant herds.
Stay in charming lodges and tented camps close to nature.
Start your adventure with a scenic drive from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive through its diverse habitats, from lush forests to open plains, with a picnic lunch surrounded by nature. Keep an eye out for tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, and hundreds of bird species, including flamingos.
After breakfast, travel toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Along the way, take in the sweeping landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive in Serengeti for an afternoon game drive, spotting lions, cheetahs, elephants, wildebeests, and zebras.
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains. Choose between a morning and afternoon game drive or a full-day drive with a picnic lunch. Watch the Great Migration (seasonal) and catch predators on the hunt.
Enjoy another day surrounded by the incredible wildlife of Serengeti. Search for the Big Five, photograph herds grazing in the golden grass, and witness unforgettable African sunsets.
After breakfast, continue your adventure with a game drive as you leave the Serengeti behind. Journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, keeping your eyes open for giraffes, antelopes, and lions. Arrive at your camp near the crater rim for dinner and relaxation.
After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an incredible wildlife experience. The crater floor is alive with lions, elephants, rhinos, hippos, and thousands of grazing animals. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor surrounded by breathtaking views, then travel to the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner.
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s open plains and river valleys, famous for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
Enjoy a full day of safari adventure in Tarangire. The park is a hidden gem known for its peaceful atmosphere and excellent game viewing. Expect to see zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, and cheetahs. Bird lovers will find paradise with rare species like the ashy starling and rufous-tailed weaver. After a short rest at the lodge, continue with an afternoon game drive before dinner.
After breakfast, take a final drive back to Arusha, with optional stops at Mto wa Mbu village or a Maasai boma (available on request). Arrive in time for your onward flight or hotel drop-off.
Our safaris deliver excellent value for money. Our starting price covers the majority of trip costs upfront, on a per-person basis. Please take a look at the inclusions and exclusions below.
Give us a call or send an online enquiry. Have your Tanzanian dream list ready so we can begin planning your Unpredictable safari.
A travel specialist will collaborate with you to design your unique Unpredictable safari adventure and craft your personalized itinerary.
Review and confirm your safari plan. Prepare your travel essentials and get ready for your journey. We can’t wait to welcome you to Tanzania soon.
