7-Day Experience the Big Five Safari in Tanzania

Embark on a seven-day safari adventure across Tanzania's most iconic destinations. From the elephant herds and baobab trees of Tarangire National Park, to the endless plains of the Serengeti, the dramatic amphitheater of the Ngorongoro Crater, and finally the lush forests and tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara, this journey promises unforgettable encounters with the Big Five and countless other species. With luxury midrange lodges, private 4×4 vehicles, and expert guides, you'll enjoy both adventure and comfort while immersing yourself in the unspoiled nature of Africa.

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by your driver-guide. Transfer to Arusha for dinner and overnight stay. If time allows, enjoy a complimentary guided city tour.

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, carrying picnic lunch boxes.

Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse landscapes ranging from savannah to seasonal swamps. The Tarangire River sustains wildlife during the dry season, attracting predators and prey alike. Lions may be seen stalking, while leopards often lounge in acacia branches. After a full day of game drives, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, depart for the world famous Serengeti National Park, carrying picnic lunch boxes.

The Serengeti is renowned for the Great Migration, where vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes move across the plains in search of fresh pasture. Resident predators lions, cheetahs, and leopards are often seen hunting or resting in the shade. Spend two days exploring the Serengeti with extensive game drives, offering endless opportunities to witness the circle of life.

After breakfast, depart Serengeti with en-route game viewing and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest intact volcanic caldera and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The crater floor hosts over 30,000 animals year-round, including buffalo, elephants, lions, cheetahs, and the rare black rhino. Birdlife is abundant, with flamingos shimmering in crater lakes and raptors soaring overhead. Lunch is enjoyed at a scenic picnic site inside the crater. After the game drive, ascend and return to Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, carrying picnic lunch boxes.

Lake Manyara is renowned for its tree climbing lions, large baboon troops, and diverse habitats ranging from groundwater forests to open savannah. The alkaline lake attracts flamingos and pelicans, while hippos wallow in its shallows. After a full morning of game drives, transfer to Arusha for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning before your driver transfers you to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward flight. If time allows, explore Arusha city for shopping before departure.