Mara River crossings, big cats, and Maasai and Hadzabe cultural exchanges.
- Duration
- 7 Days
- Style
- Mid-Range
- Country
- Tanzania
- Format
- Private
7 days · Mid-Range
At a glance
- 7
- Days
- 6
- Nights
- 4
- Places to stay
- Private
- Group
Where you'll stay
- Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
- Siafu Lodge
- Nyani Campsite
- Lobo Campsite
3 stops across Tanzania
- 1TarangireDay 2
- 2Ngorongoro CraterDay 3
- 3SerengetiDay 4
Every day is flexible — we tune the pace, lodges and game drives to you.
Welcome to the Gateway of Safari Country
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your boutique accommodation in Arusha, nestled among coffee plantations with views of Mount Meru. Enjoy a safari briefing and a welcome dinner of local cuisine.
Where you stay
Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
Meals
Bed and breakfast
Tarangire - Land of Giants
Journey to Tarangire National Park, famous for massive elephant herds and ancient baobabs. Explore ecosystems from acacia woodland to seasonal marshes, tracking elephant families, tree-climbing lions and over 550 bird species, and end with sundowners overlooking the Tarangire River.
Where you stay
Siafu Lodge
Meals
Full board
From Crater Floor to Endless Plains
Descend 2,000 feet into the Ngorongoro Crater to see black-maned lions, endangered rhinos and thousands of flamingos on the alkaline lake. After a picnic lunch, journey across the Serengeti plains as the landscape transforms.
Where you stay
Nyani Campsite
Meals
Full board
Northern Serengeti Migration Spectacle
Spend a full day at prime Mara River crossing points as thousands of wildebeest gather courage before the chaotic rush across crocodile-infested water.
Where you stay
Lobo Campsite
Meals
Full board
Big Cats & Migration Drama
Continue exploring the migration corridors while tracking lions on kopjes, cheetahs on termite mounds and leopards in acacia trees, as the migration creates a moveable feast for predators.
Where you stay
Lobo Campsite
Meals
Full board
Cultural Immersion with the Maasai
Step into the world of the Maasai pastoralists: join warriors in their jumping dance, learn spear-throwing, visit a boma to understand family structures and take part in traditional beadwork with Maasai women.
Where you stay
Siafu Lodge
Meals
Full board
Farewell to the Wild
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, then, depending on flight times, bike along the shore of Lake Manyara among wild animals. After a local lunch, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.
Rates are in US dollars, per person sharing, based on the lodges in this itinerary. We'll confirm exact pricing for your dates and party.
Per person sharing
USD
Per person sharing, USD. Prices are guides and may change with season, availability and exchange rates. See our terms for payment and cancellation details.
Included
- Airport transfers in private safari vehicle
- Accommodation in premium lodges and luxury tented camps
- All park entry fees and conservation charges
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- All game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Complimentary bottled water during game drives
- All meals as specified (B, L, D)
- Cultural visits to Maasai and Hadzabe communities
- Pre-departure information package
- Flying doctor emergency medical evacuation insurance
- Government taxes and levies
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