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6-Day Wildlife & Cultural Safari
Experience the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife and vibrant culture on this unforgettable 6-day safari.
Overview
Experience the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife and vibrant culture on this unforgettable 6-day safari. Journey through iconic national parks to see the Big Five and other incredible animals in their natural habitats. Along the way, immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Maasai and other local tribes, creating a perfect balance of adventure and cultural discovery.
All this with the assistance of a Tour Operator based in Arusha. This tour includes full board, a personal English-speaking guide, and private use of a 4×4 Jeep with mineral water, power sockets.
Quick Info
- Location: Tanzania
- Accommodation: Mid-range
- Group Size: 2-6 people
- Difficulty: Easy
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Our tour Guide Driver will pick you up from your lodge and depart to Tarangire National Park for game drives and packed lunch boxes. Once we finish the game drive, we will transfer you to the lodge/camp for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Tarangire National Park is well known for its large elephant herds, giant scattered Baobab trees and tree-climbing Africa Python. It consists of a diversity of landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna with the Tarangire River wending its way through the parklands which is the only source of water here for wildlife during the dry season. It is possible that we will have the experience of seeing a lion stalking his prey or leopards watching whilst relaxing in the trees above.
- Meals: B,L,D
- Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park. On arrival, embark on a game drive where you might spot tree-climbing lions, hippos, flamingos, and a wealth of birdlife. Evening at your lodge near the park.
Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its arboreal lions, which hide among tree branches. You will also see numerous troops of baboons living in the forest, accompanying you along the road from the moment you enter the park.
- Meals: B,L,D
- Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
Day 3: Transfer to Ngorongoro; Cultural Visit
Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Before your game drive, visit a Maasai village for an immersive cultural experience — learn about traditional customs, dances, and daily life. Later, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a thrilling game drive spotting rhinos, lions, and buffalo. Overnight on the crater rim.
- Meals: B,L,D
- Accommodation: Rhino Lodge
Day 4: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart for the Serengeti National Park for wildlife sightings while carrying lunch boxes. Enjoy lunch in a suitable place inside the park. We will continue the game drive activity in the afternoon before reaching the lodge/camp for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.
Serengeti National Park is more well-known for its great migrating herds of zebras, antelopes, and wildebeests. Be ready to see resident predators, leopards, cheetahs, and lions, fulfilling their role in the circle of life.
- Meals: B,L,D
- Accommodation: Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
Day 5: Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater
Today, wake up early and enjoy magic game drives in Serengeti National Park. In the afternoon, depart to Ngorongoro for your overnight at the accommodation located on the Ngorongoro Crater. The following morning early, you will descend into the crater to see animals as the animals are more active in the morning.
Ngorongoro Crater is among of UNESCO world heritage site in Africa and is one of the Natural wonders of Africa which constitutes the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world, with the presence of about 30,000 large mammals resident all year round such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs and rhinos and many varieties of birds such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. Be ready to see many animals here within a little time.
- Meals: B,L,D
- Accommodation: Rhino Lodge
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
After breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for game drives. Once we finish the game drives, we will transfer you to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back home or to another destination. Where we end the safari.
- Meals: B,L
- Accommodation: No Accommodation
What's Included & Excluded
Inclusions
- Park fees
- All accommodations
- Pickup & transfer airport
- A professional driver/guide
- Drinking water in our safari jeeps
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclusions
- International flights (from/to home)
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Services not mentioned in the program
