6-Day Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Safari Experience

Duration

6 Days

Price Guide

From, $2571 P.p

The 6-Day Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Safari Experience is an unforgettable journey through some of Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. This carefully designed safari offers the perfect combination of spectacular landscapes, diverse wildlife, exciting game drives, and comfortable accommodation. From the endless golden plains of the Serengeti to the dramatic scenery of the Ngorongoro Crater and the lush surroundings of Lake Manyara, every destination offers a unique experience. Travelling in a comfortable 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof and accompanied by a professional English-speaking safari guide, you will enjoy excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.

The adventure begins with Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful and diverse ecosystem famous for its groundwater forests, open plains, wetlands, and alkaline lake. The park is home to elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, baboons, monkeys, and an impressive variety of birdlife. The journey then continues to the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations and the legendary home of the Great Migration. Extensive game drives across the Serengeti provide opportunities to encounter lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and many other species. Depending on the season and location, you may witness large herds moving across the plains and dramatic predator encounters.

The safari concludes with the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most remarkable natural wildlife areas in Africa. Descending into the crater offers an extraordinary game-viewing experience, with its fertile grasslands, forests, wetlands, and lakes supporting a remarkable concentration of wildlife. Guests may have the opportunity to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, flamingos, zebras, wildebeest, and the endangered black rhino. With comfortable full-board accommodation, picnic lunches, bottled drinking water, park and conservation fees, professional guiding, and transportation included as specified in the itinerary, this six-day safari provides the ideal balance of adventure, relaxation, wildlife discovery, and breathtaking scenery, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking an authentic and memorable Tanzania safari experience.

6-DAY ITINERARY

Day-By-Day

DAY

1

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our
professional safari guide, who will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to your
hotel in Arusha. During the transfer, your guide will provide an introduction to Tanzania
and share information about the exciting safari adventure ahead. Known as the safari
capital of East Africa, Arusha is the perfect gateway to Tanzania’s most famous wildlife
destinations, including the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Located at
the foot of Mount Meru, the city enjoys a pleasant climate and offers beautiful views of
the surrounding landscapes. You will have time to relax and prepare for your
unforgettable safari journey.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

1

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our
professional safari guide, who will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to your
hotel in Arusha. During the transfer, your guide will provide an introduction to Tanzania
and share information about the exciting safari adventure ahead. Known as the safari
capital of East Africa, Arusha is the perfect gateway to Tanzania’s most famous wildlife
destinations, including the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Located at
the foot of Mount Meru, the city enjoys a pleasant climate and offers beautiful views of
the surrounding landscapes. You will have time to relax and prepare for your
unforgettable safari journey.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

2

Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park – Karatu

After breakfast, depart Arusha and begin your journey towards Lake Manyara National
Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an exciting game drive through this beautiful park, famous for
its diverse landscapes, lush groundwater forests, abundant birdlife, and impressive
wildlife. Keep your eyes open for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, monkeys,
and the famous tree-climbing lions.
Enjoy a hot lunch before continuing your afternoon exploration. Later, proceed towards
the Ngorongoro Highlands and Karatu, where you will check in at your lodge and relax
in preparation for the next day’s adventure.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

2

Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park – Karatu

After breakfast, depart Arusha and begin your journey towards Lake Manyara National
Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an exciting game drive through this beautiful park, famous for
its diverse landscapes, lush groundwater forests, abundant birdlife, and impressive
wildlife. Keep your eyes open for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, monkeys,
and the famous tree-climbing lions.
Enjoy a hot lunch before continuing your afternoon exploration. Later, proceed towards
the Ngorongoro Highlands and Karatu, where you will check in at your lodge and relax
in preparation for the next day’s adventure.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

3

Karatu – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, travelling through
the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon entering Serengeti,
enjoy your first game drive across the endless plains, where you may encounter large
herds of wildebeests and zebras, as well as lions, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife.
Continue towards the Seronera area, located in the heart of Serengeti, which is
renowned for its high concentration of wildlife, especially around the Seronera River.
The area provides excellent opportunities to spot predators such as lions, leopards, and
cheetahs.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

3

Karatu – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, travelling through
the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon entering Serengeti,
enjoy your first game drive across the endless plains, where you may encounter large
herds of wildebeests and zebras, as well as lions, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife.
Continue towards the Seronera area, located in the heart of Serengeti, which is
renowned for its high concentration of wildlife, especially around the Seronera River.
The area provides excellent opportunities to spot predators such as lions, leopards, and
cheetahs.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

4

Full-Day Serengeti National Park Exploration

Spend a full day exploring the magnificent Serengeti plains with morning and afternoon
game drives. The park offers some of the best wildlife viewing experiences in Africa,
with opportunities to witness predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, alongside
elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species.
You may also visit the famous hippo pools and enjoy sightings of Tanzania’s diverse
birdlife, including ostriches, secretary birds, storks, and other fascinating species.
Capture unforgettable photographs while exploring this iconic wilderness before
returning to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

4

Full-Day Serengeti National Park Exploration

Spend a full day exploring the magnificent Serengeti plains with morning and afternoon
game drives. The park offers some of the best wildlife viewing experiences in Africa,
with opportunities to witness predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, alongside
elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species.
You may also visit the famous hippo pools and enjoy sightings of Tanzania’s diverse
birdlife, including ostriches, secretary birds, storks, and other fascinating species.
Capture unforgettable photographs while exploring this iconic wilderness before
returning to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

5

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

After breakfast, depart Serengeti with your picnic lunch and continue towards the
spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive inside
this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its incredible concentration of wildlife.
Explore the crater floor, where you may spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants,
buffaloes, and the endangered black rhino, as well as zebras, wildebeests, hyenas,
hippos, and numerous bird species. The crater’s unique ecosystem of grasslands, forests,
lakes, and wetlands creates one of the most remarkable wildlife environments in the
world. After your crater exploration, ascend and continue to Karatu for dinner and
overnight accommodation.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

5

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

After breakfast, depart Serengeti with your picnic lunch and continue towards the
spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive inside
this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its incredible concentration of wildlife.
Explore the crater floor, where you may spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants,
buffaloes, and the endangered black rhino, as well as zebras, wildebeests, hyenas,
hippos, and numerous bird species. The crater’s unique ecosystem of grasslands, forests,
lakes, and wetlands creates one of the most remarkable wildlife environments in the
world. After your crater exploration, ascend and continue to Karatu for dinner and
overnight accommodation.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY

6

Karatu – Arusha – Kilimanjaro International Airport

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning before beginning your journey back to Arusha.
Upon arrival, you will have time to enjoy lunch and relax before your transfer to
Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international departure flight.
As your safari adventure comes to an end, take with you unforgettable memories of
Tanzania’s spectacular landscapes, incredible wildlife, and remarkable safari
experiences.
End of Safari

Breakfast, Lunch

DAY

6

Karatu – Arusha – Kilimanjaro International Airport

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning before beginning your journey back to Arusha.
Upon arrival, you will have time to enjoy lunch and relax before your transfer to
Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international departure flight.
As your safari adventure comes to an end, take with you unforgettable memories of
Tanzania’s spectacular landscapes, incredible wildlife, and remarkable safari
experiences.
End of Safari

Breakfast, Lunch

Tour Price Includes

Covers all required park entry fees and applicable government taxes throughout the safari.
Includes the official fees required for access and services within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
An experienced guide will accompany you throughout the safari, providing expert knowledge about wildlife, nature, and local culture.

Price Tour Excludes

Airfare is not included unless specifically stated in the safari package.
Guests are responsible for arranging their own travel insurance.
Alcoholic beverages, sodas, juices, and other soft drinks are at the guest’s own expense.

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