7 DAYS BIG FIVE SAFARI IN TANZANIA
Travel on an extraordinary 7-Day Big Five Safari in Tanzania, designed to offer unparalleled opportunities to encounter Africa’s iconic wildlife. This unique safari maximizes your chances of spotting the legendary Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and cape buffalo. Journey through the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, renowned as the eighth wonder of the world, and explore the vast Serengeti National Park, famed for its spectacular wildlife.
Highlights:
- Big Five Quest: Pursue lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and cape buffalo in their natural habitats.
- Ngorongoro Crater: Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its incredible biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
- Serengeti National Park: Witness the grandeur of the Serengeti, including massive herds of wildebeest and zebra.
- Additional Wildlife: Enjoy sightings of giraffes, hippos, cheetahs, hyenas, and playful monkeys.
This safari promises an unforgettable adventure through Tanzania’s most renowned wildlife destinations.
Day 1 – Arrival
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) you will be met and transferred to Arusha to recover from your journey and, if you’re lucky, to catch a glimpse of the spectacular Kilimanjaro which rises from the clouds above town.
Overnight Accommodation at Four Points By Sheraton
DAY 2,3 & 4: Serengeti National Park
This morning you will commence your drive from Arusha to one of the most famous game parks in Africa, the Serengeti taking approx. 4 hours. Here is home to millions of wildebeest during the migration and over the huge flat plains you are likely to find lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena and many other small predators. Enjoy an on-route game drive to your camp and the experience of sleeping in the middle of the Serengeti. You will spend the next few days exploring the endless plains of Serengeti, the great wildebeest migration and looking for the BIG 5.
Overnight Accommodation at Serengeti Four Seasons Safari Lodge/ Melia Serengeti Lodge
DAY 5: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro
An early morning start in the Serengeti to try and find cats before they retreat from the blazing sun during the day. After a few hours of game, drive travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will overnight. The Ngorongoro caldera is the largest unflooded and unbroken caldera in the world. At approximately 20 kilometers across and 600 meters deep, the Ngorongoro Crater is a breath-taking natural wonder.
Overnight Accommodation at Ngorongoro Melia Lodge/ Ngorongoro Lions Paws Tented Camp
DAY 6: Ngorongoro Crater
This morning you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wonderful haven for wildlife. Ngorongoro is unique in that almost all the wildlife lives within the crater walls, hence you have the opportunity to find the game easily. Rhino in particular can be seen regularly, as well as prides of lion and other predators like cheetah. Enjoy lunch by the hippo pond. After Lunch, you will drive back to Arusha which takes approx. 2 hours
Overnight Accommodation at Four Points By Sheraton hotel
DAY 7: Departure
Today you will be transferred back to Arusha Airport Or JRO in time for your flight.
Included in the Safari
- Transportation: Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
- Accommodation: One-night stay at a safari lodge.
- Meals: Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- Park Entry Fees: Entrance Park fees .
- Professional Guide: Services of an experienced English-speaking guide.
- Game Drives: Guided game drives on Park.
- Bottled Water: Complimentary bottled water during the safari.
- Airport Transfers: Pick-up and drop-off .
- Safari Insurance: Basic insurance coverage for safari activities.
- Government Taxes: All applicable taxes and levies.
Not Included in the Safari
- International Flights: International Airfare to and from.
- Visa Fees: Cost of obtaining a Entry visa.
- Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance.
- Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and lodge staff.
- Personal Expenses: Items of a personal nature such as souvenirs and phone calls.
- Alcoholic Beverages: Drinks are not included in the full-board meals.
- Laundry Services: Personal laundry services at the lodge.
- Optional Activities: Additional activities not included in the itinerary.
- Medical Expenses: Any medical expenses not covered by basic safari insurance.
- Extra Meals: Meals or snacks outside the full-board plan.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 7-Day Safari.
- All accommodation (luxury lodges and camps)
- Daily game drives
- Professional safari guide
- Park entrance fees
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Airport transfers
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips)
- Drinks (unless specified)
- The Big Five: lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo
- Wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles during the Great Migration
- Giraffes, hippos, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species
- Lightweight clothing (neutral colors)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun hat and sunglasses
- Binoculars and camera
- Insect repellent
- Refillable water bottle
- The Great Migration is best witnessed from June to September
- Ngorongoro Crater offers excellent wildlife viewing year-round
- Your safety is our top priority. Our experienced guides follow strict safety protocols and are well-trained in handling any emergencies.
You will stay in a mix of luxury lodges and authentic safari camps, providing comfort and a true wilderness experience.
Game drives typically last 3-4 hours in the morning and 2-3 hours in the afternoon, with breaks for meals and rest.
Yes, please inform us of any dietary requirements at the time of booking, and we will ensure your needs are met.
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