7 Days Tanzania safari- Wildlife Wonder Expedition

Echoes of the Wild

Untamed Tanzania Trails

Discover Africa’s Wild Heart

Explore the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness, where untamed landscapes meet rich cultural heritage. From the vast Serengeti plains to the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, embark on an adventure of a lifetime.

Customizable Itinerary

This sample itinerary serves as inspiration for a personalized journey crafted with care by your dedicated travel specialist.
Tour Features

Mid-range tour

This mid-range tour uses tented camps and hotels.

Private tour

This mid-range tour uses tented camps and hotels.

Can be customized

You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Activities & Transportation

Safari Highlights

  • Explore Arusha National Park: Discover the stunning landscapes of Mount Meru, Momella Lakes, and the Ngurdoto Crater while spotting giraffes, zebras, and playful colobus monkeys.
  • Discover the Serengeti Plains: Witness the iconic African wildlife and endless savannahs that host the world-famous Great Migration.
  • Lake Manyara National Park: Experience the wonder of tree-climbing lions and a vibrant array of bird species along the picturesque lakeshore.
  • Ngorongoro Crater Adventure: Encounter the Big Five in this breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site, often called Africa’s Eden.
  • Tarangire National Park: Marvel at massive elephant herds and majestic baobab trees on exhilarating game drives.
  • Diverse Ecosystems: Traverse Tanzania’s varied landscapes, from lush woodlands to open plains, showcasing an unmatched range of wildlife.
  • Expert Guides: Travel with knowledgeable guides dedicated to making your safari a truly memorable experience.

Customizable Itinerary

This sample itinerary serves as inspiration for a personalized journey crafted with care by your dedicated travel specialist.
Day by Day

Your adventure begins the moment you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA). A warm welcome awaits as our professional guide greets you and ensures a seamless transfer to Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania.

Enjoy scenic views of Mount Meru and the surrounding landscapes during the comfortable drive. Upon arrival, check into African Tulip Hotel, a charming mid-range accommodation offering modern amenities and a relaxing atmosphere.

Unwind after your journey by the pool or savor a delicious meal at the hotel’s restaurant. Prepare for the exciting days ahead while soaking in the serene vibe of Arusha City.

What's Include

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on your first safari adventure. A short drive takes you to Arusha National Park, a hidden gem boasting diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Enjoy a thrilling game drive as you explore the lush rainforest, open grasslands, and shimmering Momella Lakes. Spot giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and playful black-and-white colobus monkeys. Don’t miss the breathtaking views of Mount Meru and the Ngurdoto Crater, often called the “Little Ngorongoro.”

Return to African Tulip Hotel in the evening, where you can unwind with a refreshing drink and reflect on your first exhilarating day in the wild.

What's Include

Begin your day with breakfast before heading to Tarangire National Park, known for its breathtaking landscapes dotted with ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Embark on an exciting game drive, where you’ll spot lions, zebras, giraffes, and a variety of birds thriving along the Tarangire River. The park’s unique ecosystem offers endless photo opportunities and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

In the late afternoon, journey to Karatu, a picturesque town on the edge of the Ngorongoro Highlands. Settle into Marera Valley Lodge, a mid-range haven featuring beautiful views, excellent amenities, and warm hospitality. Relax with dinner and prepare for tomorrow’s adventure.

What's Include

Start your day with a scenic drive from Karatu to the legendary Serengeti National Park. Pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying breathtaking views of the highlands along the way.

Arrive in Serengeti Central, the heart of Tanzania’s most iconic park, and embark on an exhilarating game drive. Witness vast open plains teeming with wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and herds of wildebeest and zebras. The endless horizon and abundant wildlife create an unforgettable safari experience.

As the day winds down, check into Kati Kati Tented Camp, a comfortable mid-range camp, and enjoy a peaceful evening under the stars.

What's Include

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Serengeti Central with a full-day game drive. Begin early to catch predators on the hunt as the golden sunrise illuminates the plains.

Discover abundant wildlife, from lions and leopards to grazing wildebeest and zebras. Visit the Seronera River, home to hippos and crocodiles, and take in the stunning scenery of endless grasslands and scattered acacia trees.

Pause for a picnic lunch before continuing your adventure in this wildlife haven. In the evening, return to Tanzania Bush Camp, a mid-range retreat offering comfort, incredible views, and a perfect spot to unwind under the Serengeti sky.

What's Include

After breakfast, leave Serengeti Central and embark on a scenic drive to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you descend into the crater, be mesmerized by the lush, fertile landscapes that teem with wildlife.

Enjoy a thrilling game drive across the crater floor, where you’ll encounter the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos—along with countless other species. The crater’s unique ecosystem and abundant wildlife create one of the most remarkable safari experiences in Africa.

After an unforgettable day, check into Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, a mid-range lodge offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.

What's Include

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading to Lake Manyara National Park for one last game drive. Known for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife, the park offers a unique safari experience. Marvel at the stunning landscapes, from lush forests to the expansive lake, while spotting elephants, giraffes, flamingos, and a variety of bird species.

After the game drive, enjoy a delicious lunch before beginning your journey back to Arusha. Reflect on your unforgettable safari adventures as you are transferred to  catch your onward flight.

What's Include

Customizable Itinerary

This sample itinerary serves as inspiration for a personalized journey crafted with care by your dedicated travel specialist.
  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless ask for upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals( not  specified in the day-by-day section)

Customer Reviews

“This was hands down the best Serengeti safari I’ve ever been on! The views of the Ngorongoro Crater were breathtaking, and seeing the Big Five up close was unforgettable. The entire trip was seamless thanks to the expertise of the team. Highly recommend!”

James Carter Sydney, Australia

“The Ngorongoro Crater is like stepping into another world. The variety of wildlife was astonishing, and our guide made it even more special with his knowledge. The Big Elephant Adventures made the entire experience smooth and stress-free. I’ll definitely book with them again!”

Maria Hernandez Madrid, Spain

“This trip was everything I hoped for and more! The combination of the stunning Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti game drives made it the best Serengeti safari experience ever. A truly magical adventure!”

Thomas Wang Vancouver, Canada

“My safari with The Big Elephant Adventures exceeded all expectations. From the perfectly planned itinerary to the incredible wildlife sightings, everything was flawless. The flamingos at the crater were a beautiful bonus!”

Aisha Patel London, UK

“I’ve been on several safaris, but this was the best Serengeti safari yet. Watching the Big Five in their natural habitat was surreal, and the landscapes were simply unforgettable. Can't wait to come back!”

Markus Schneider Munich, Germany

Customizable Itinerary

This sample itinerary serves as inspiration for a personalized journey crafted with care by your dedicated travel specialist.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The package includes accommodation, meals as specified in the itinerary, game drives, park fees, an English-speaking guide, and transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof.

The Serengeti is a year-round destination, but the Great Migration is best witnessed from April to June and October to December. The Ngorongoro Crater offers incredible wildlife sightings throughout the year.

Yes, the Ngorongoro Crater is one of the few places where you can spot all of the Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos.

Game drives typically last between 3 to 6 hours, depending on the park and specific wildlife sightings. We schedule early morning and late afternoon drives for the best opportunities to see wildlife.

Pack lightweight, neutral-colored clothing, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, a camera, binoculars, and any personal medication. A detailed packing list will be provided upon booking.

Yes, our accommodations are carefully selected mid-range lodges and camps, offering comfort, good service, and scenic views. They provide all the necessary amenities to make your stay pleasant.

You can book directly through our website, via email, or by contacting our customer service team. A deposit is required to confirm your reservation.

We use well-maintained 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing and photography.

 

Yes, we recommend all travelers have comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, cancellations, and lost belongings.

Yes, we offer flexible itineraries. If you have specific interests or want to spend more time in certain parks or activities, please let us know, and we can tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences.

Game drives are an essential part of the experience. If you miss one due to unforeseen circumstances, we will do our best to reschedule or offer an alternative activity, depending on the availability of time and park conditions.

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