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6-Day Tanzania Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari
TANZANIA-6-DAY-TA-2026
$2,300 / person
Total Price
6 Days
Trek Duration
2-6 travelers
Group Size
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Tanzania's classic northern circuit — Serengeti's endless plains and the Ngorongoro Crater's dense wildlife concentration.
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Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Depart Arusha driving south to Tarangire National Park, known for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Afternoon game drive spotting elephants, giraffe, and diverse birdlife along the Tarangire River.
- Baobab tree landscapes
- Large elephant herds
Overnight: Tented camp, Tarangire
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Day 2: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
Morning drive across the Ngorongoro Highlands into the vast Serengeti plains, with a game drive en route as you enter the park, spotting lion, cheetah, and (seasonally) the wildebeest migration.
- Ngorongoro Highlands crossing
- Entry game drive into Serengeti
Overnight: Tented camp, Serengeti
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Day 3: Full Day Serengeti Game Drive
A full day exploring the central and northern Serengeti plains, tracking the Big Five and, depending on season, the Great Wildebeest Migration as it moves across the grasslands.
- Full-day Serengeti game drive
- Seasonal wildebeest migration
Overnight: Tented camp, Serengeti
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Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Morning game drive before departing Serengeti, driving to the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, arriving in the afternoon with dramatic crater-rim views.
- Ngorongoro Crater rim views
Overnight: Lodge, Ngorongoro Crater rim
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Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Floor Game Drive
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a full morning game drive, one of Africa's densest wildlife concentrations, spotting black rhino, lion, hippo, and flamingo-lined lakes.
- Ngorongoro Crater floor game drive
- Black rhino sightings
Overnight: Lodge, Ngorongoro Crater rim
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Day 6: Return to Arusha
Morning drive back to Arusha, arriving in time for lunch and onward travel or international departure.
- Return drive to Arusha
Overnight: Departure
What's Included
- ✓ 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- ✓ Driver-guide
- ✓ Lodge/tented camp accommodation, 5 nights
- ✓ All meals on safari
- ✓ Park entry & crater fees
- ✓ Bottled water
Not Included
- - International flights
- - Visa
- - Tips
- - Balloon safari (optional add-on)
Trip Details
DifficultyEasy
Best ForTravelers wanting Tanzania's two headline parks in one efficient loop
Countrytanzania
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