This 12-day journey blends Tanzania’s most iconic national parks with remote, lesser-known landscapes for an unforgettable safari. Travel from the lush forests of Arusha to the vast savannas of Serengeti, the dramatic crater of Ngorongoro, the pink shores of Lake Natron, and more. With expert guides, midrange charm, and plenty of time for wildlife viewing and relaxation, this is the perfect escape for those who want to see it all—comfortably.
Your guide will meet you at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to a quiet lodge surrounded by lush greenery. Settle in, relax, and enjoy a fresh dinner as you prepare for your adventure.
Accommodation: Acacia Retreat
Discover Arusha National Park’s beautiful variety—open grasslands, montane forest, crater lakes, and waterfalls. Spot giraffes, zebras, monkeys, and if lucky, flamingos. Optional: walk with a ranger or canoe on Momella Lake.
Accommodation: Acacia Retreat
Drive to Tarangire, famous for large elephant herds, ancient baobabs, and scenic valleys. Go on an afternoon safari across riverbeds, woodlands, and grasslands teeming with wildlife.
Accommodation: Serian Tarangire Camp by Acacia Collection
Begin early with a sunrise game drive in Tarangire’s golden light. Enjoy a bush picnic under a baobab tree and search for lions, leopards, and countless birds. After your safari, return to Arusha for the night.
Accommodation: Acacia Retreat
Today’s journey takes you deep into the Rift Valley, with changing landscapes and local villages along the way. Arrive at Lake Natron, a remote and wild location home to flamingos and dramatic views of Oldoinyo Lengai volcano.
Accommodation: Lake Natron Tented Camp
Walk the lakeshore at sunrise among thousands of flamingos, then hike to a hidden waterfall through a rocky canyon. Later, you may visit a nearby Maasai village for a cultural experience.
Accommodation: Lake Natron Tented Camp
A rugged, stunning drive leads to the vast Serengeti. Watch the scenery shift from volcanic hills to open plains. You may begin spotting wildlife even before entering the park gate.
Accommodation: Enkirari Wilderness Camp
Spend three full days exploring Serengeti's heart. Witness lions on the hunt, elephants at waterholes, and, depending on the season, parts of the Great Migration. Sunrise safaris and picnic lunches add to the adventure.
Accommodation: Enkirari Wilderness Camp
Enjoy one last Serengeti game drive before heading into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you climb to higher elevation, the cool air and lush scenery welcome you to the crater rim.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Naserian Safari Camp
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a rich ecosystem filled with lions, rhinos, hyenas, zebras, and flamingos. Have lunch at a scenic spot near a hippo pool before heading back to your crater-rim lodge.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Naserian Safari Camp
After a relaxed morning, transfer to Karatu, a cool town nestled in the highlands. Depending on your interest, you can visit a local coffee farm, village, or simply enjoy the peaceful lodge grounds.
Enjoy a final safari in Lake Manyara National Park. Look out for monkeys, elephants, tree-climbing lions, and flocks of birds along the shores. After your game drive, return to Arusha where your safari concludes.
| No. of Pax | Solo | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price pp sharing | $12,790 | $8,490 | $7,520 | $6,940 | $6,640 | $6,420 |
Safari Escort is honored to receive a perfect 5/5 client rating, reflecting its commitment to outstanding and memorable safari experiences. The team is grateful for guest support and remains dedicated to delivering excellence on every trip.
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