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Tanzania's Untamed Splendor Safari

This exceptional safari reveals Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes, from the vast Serengeti to the unique Ngorongoro Crater, all while offering luxurious accommodations and extraordinary wildlife encounters.

Travel and accommodation

8 Days / 7 Nights, 1 country, Arusha to Arusha

7 nights accommodation

Meals

2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner

Safari style

Mountain Trekking FIT

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Itinerary

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5 stops across the route

Trip code: AJE-013

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Tanzania's Untamed Splendor Safari safari image from Serengeti National Park

4 lodges and camps on this route

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Public retail pricing. Final quote confirms availability and inclusions.

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Trip overview

Safari story and highlights

Why this trip

What makes this journey stand out

Explore Tarangire National Park with expertly guided FIT safari experiences

Explore Ngorongoro Conservation Area with expertly guided FIT safari experiences

Explore Ngorongoro Crater with expertly guided FIT safari experiences

Explore Serengeti National Park with expertly guided FIT safari experiences

Enjoy carefully planned game drives in prime wildlife areas

Look for seasonal Great Migration action where timing and route allow

Trip route

Your journey from start to finish

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Arrival in Arusha

Arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly greeted and transferred to Arusha Coffee Lodge for a relaxing overnight stay.

Meals: Bed & Breakfast - BB

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After a delightful breakfast, depart from your lodge for a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, approximately 120 kilometers southeast of Arusha, known for its impressive herds of elephants and baobab trees. Upon arrival, transfer to the luxurious Tarangire Treetops for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your first exciting game drive in the park before returning to the lodge for dinner.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast - LDBBActivities: Game drive

Exploring Tarangire National Park

Spend a full day in Tarangire, where the game drives offer some of the best opportunities to witness massive herds of elephants, wildebeest, zebras, and the occasional predator. Enjoy lodge activities in between safaris.

Meals: LDBBActivities: Game drive

Tarangire to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Enjoy a morning game drive in Tarangire before returning to the lodge for lunch. Afterward, embark on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to one of the world’s most unique ecosystems. Upon arrival, check in at The Manor at Ngorongoro and prepare for an overnight stay.

Meals: LDBBActivities: Game drive

Ngorongoro Crater Exploration

Descend 2,000 feet into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a full day of exploration. With a picnic lunch, you will traverse the crater floor, encountering an extraordinary range of wildlife, from flamingos in the lake area to lions on the open savannah.

Meals: LDBB

Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey to the historic Olduvai Gorge, the site of groundbreaking archaeological discoveries by Louis and Mary Leakey. Continue your drive to the Serengeti, arriving for lunch at your luxurious camp. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in the Serengeti’s endless plains.

Meals: LDBBActivities: Game drive Olduvai Gorge visit

Serengeti National Park

Experience a full day of game drives in the Serengeti, famous for its wildlife and the annual Great Migration. Whether witnessing the herds of wildebeest and zebras or observing lions, cheetahs, and elephants, the Serengeti offers some of the most remarkable safari experiences in the world.

Meals: LDBBActivities: Game drive Great Migration viewing

Serengeti to Arusha and Departure

Enjoy an early morning game drive before returning to camp for breakfast. Afterward, transfer to Lobo Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Arusha. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. This exclusive safari, crafted by Rift & Tide Africa, combines exceptional game viewing with unique cultural and historical experiences, all while staying in the finest camps Tanzania has to offer.

Activities: Game drive Cultural/community visit

Inclusions

What is included

Included

Meet-and-assist services on arrival and scheduled transfers as described in the itinerary.
Accommodation in the named properties or confirmed similar alternatives, subject to availability at booking.
Meals as indicated by the itinerary meal plan for each day.
Private or shared safari activities and game drives as described in the daily programme.
Professional English-speaking driver-guide, camp guide, mountain crew, or specialist local guide where applicable.
Park, reserve, conservation, trekking, and activity fees that are confirmed as included on the final supplier quotation.
Ground transport, scheduled light-aircraft flights, or internal connections specifically stated in the confirmed itinerary.
Bottled drinking water during safari drives and operational support from Rift & Tide Africa.
Kilimanjaro park and camping/hut fees included only as confirmed on the final quotation.
Mountain guide, assistant guides, cook, and porter team for the climb section.
Rescue registration and basic mountain safety support through the operating team where applicable.

Not included

International flights, regional flights not expressly stated as included, and airline taxes unless quoted separately.
Visa fees, passport costs, travel insurance, medical costs, vaccinations, and personal evacuation cover.
Drinks, laundry, telephone calls, spa treatments, premium activities, and other personal expenses.
Optional activities such as balloon safaris, diving, cultural visits, extra treks, or extensions unless added to the quote.
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, camp staff, hotel staff, porters, and mountain crews.
Single-room supplements, festive supplements, child-policy supplements, or room upgrades unless stated on the final quote.
Any service not specifically listed as included, and any cost caused by flight delays, weather, park rule changes, border procedures, or force majeure.
Personal climbing equipment, sleeping bags, trekking poles, thermal layers, and mountain clothing unless hired separately.

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Tanzania's Untamed Splendor Safari

Safari story and highlights

What makes this journey stand out

Your journey from start to finish

Planning questions

Is the price shown final?

Can this itinerary be customized?

What should I send with a quote request?

How do agents access trade support?

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Day-by-day journey

Arrival in Arusha

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Exploring Tarangire National Park

Tarangire to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Ngorongoro Crater Exploration

Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti to Arusha and Departure

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Dates and availability

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