Classic Northern Safari
Tarangire · Ngorongoro · Serengeti
from $1,490 pp — indicative, tailored on request
The most-requested Tanzania itinerary. Seven days through the three crown-jewel parks of the northern circuit, paced to give the Serengeti the time it deserves.
Highlights
- Two full days in the Serengeti
- Sunrise on the Ngorongoro Crater floor
- Optional hot-air balloon over the plains
Best for
First-timers · couples · classic Big-Five safari
How the days unfold.
- Day 1
Arusha → Tarangire
Afternoon game drive in Tarangire. Tented camp.
- Day 2
Tarangire → Karatu
Morning drive in Tarangire, then transfer to a lodge near Ngorongoro.
- Day 3
Ngorongoro Crater
Full-day game drive inside the crater. Overnight near the rim.
- Day 4
Crater → Central Serengeti
Drive into the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate. Afternoon drive in the Seronera area.
- Day 5
Central Serengeti
Full-day game drive — big cats, hippo pools, kopjes. Optional balloon at sunrise.
- Day 6
Serengeti
Second full day in the Serengeti, route shaped around the migration's position.
- Day 7
Fly back to Arusha
Morning bush flight to Arusha or onward to Zanzibar.
This is a starting point. Every day, lodge and route is rebuilt around you when you request your proposal.
