8 Days Signature Tanzania Premium
Tour Overview
This 8-day Signature Tanzania Premium safari will take you on an unforgettable journey through some of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks, including Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to witness incredible wildlife up close, including the famous Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo), as well as countless other species. Your safari will be led by an experienced guide, who will help you make the most of your time in Tanzania and ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable experience.
Experience the ultimate Tanzania Premium Safari on this 8-day luxury adventure through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Stay in luxury lodges and tented camps, enjoy exclusive game drives, and witness breathtaking wildlife encounters.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
- Pick-up from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
- Private transfer to a luxury lodge in Arusha.
- Safari briefing and relaxation.
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
- Morning drive to Tarangire, home to elephants, lions, and baobab trees.
- Exclusive game drive with a private safari guide.
- Luxury overnight stay at a high-end lodge/camp near Tarangire.
Day 3: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
- Morning drive to Lake Manyara, known for tree-climbing lions and flamingos.
- Scenic game drive along the lake and forested areas.
- Luxury overnight stay at a lodge/camp near Manyara.
Day 4: Manyara to Central Serengeti
- Fly or drive to Serengeti National Park.
- Afternoon game drive in Seronera Valley, home to lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
- Luxury overnight stay at a tented camp/lodge in Serengeti.
Day 5: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti
- Morning and afternoon premium safari game drives in Serengeti’s vast plains.
- Sunset game drive with champagne sundowners.
- Overnight stay at a luxury tented camp in Serengeti.
Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Early morning game drive in Serengeti, then transfer to Ngorongoro.
- Visit a Masai village for a cultural experience (optional).
- Overnight stay at a luxury lodge on the crater rim.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Arusha
- Early descent into Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Exclusive Big Five Safari inside the crater.
- Scenic picnic lunch before driving back to Arusha.
- Overnight stay at a luxury lodge in Arusha.
Day 8: Departure from Arusha
- Private transfer to the airport for your departure.
Why Choose This Tanzania Premium Safari?
✔ Stay in luxury lodges and high-end tented camps.
✔ Enjoy exclusive safari game drives in a private 4×4 vehicle.
✔ Experience the Serengeti’s Great Migration and Ngorongoro’s Big Five.
✔ Personalized service with a professional private guide.
Activities/services included in the cost:
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
Lodges on Full Board - Road transportation in 4wd land Cruiser safari vehicle
Game drives as per the itinerary - Park entrance fees and crater service fees
- English Speaking guides available for the safari
Emergency Evacuation/Flying Doctors
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
Activities/services excluded in the cost:
- Visit to Masai Cultural Village
- All International Flights/local Flights + Taxes
- Visa fees, Travel & Personal accident insurance
- Excursions, services and activities not mentioned in this program
- Personal expenses e.g. laundry, telephone calls, Drinks, Tips and gratuities
Passenger Information
- Passengers should bring only duffle bags safaris{not suitcases}
- All the passengers must have Identification Card/Passport with them for internal flights.
- Baggage on domestic flights is strictly limited to 15kgs per person (including hand luggage). Any excess baggage will be charged by the airline at check-in.
- Passengers arriving to Tanzania may be asked to present a valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate
- Tourist Visa will be obtained at the entry points, but it is advisable to double check before travelling to Tanzania.
What is the best time of year to go on a safari in Tanzania? The best time for a safari in Tanzania depends on your preferences. The dry season (June to October) is ideal for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources, but it’s also the busiest time. The wet season (November to May) offers lush landscapes and fewer tourists, but wildlife may be harder to spot due to thick vegetation.
What should I pack for a safari in Tanzania? Essential items include lightweight and neutral-colored clothing, sturdy walking shoes, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, a camera with extra batteries and memory cards, and any necessary medications. It’s also advisable to pack layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Do I need a visa for Tanzania? Most visitors to Tanzania require a visa, which can be obtained upon arrival at the airport or purchased online in advance. Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality, so it’s important to check the latest information before traveling.
Is it safe to go on a safari in Tanzania? Tanzania is generally safe for tourists, including safaris, but it’s important to take standard precautions such as staying updated on travel advisories, avoiding isolated areas at night, and following the guidance of your tour guides.
What types of accommodations are available on safari? Accommodation options range from luxury lodges and tented camps to budget-friendly campsites. Luxury lodges typically offer comfortable amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, gourmet meals, and swimming pools, while tented camps provide a more authentic safari experience with canvas tents and communal dining areas.
What wildlife can I expect to see on safari in Tanzania? Tanzania is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard), as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. The specific animals you’ll encounter will depend on the location and time of year.
Are safaris suitable for children? Many safari operators offer family-friendly safari options, including accommodations with family rooms, shorter game drives, and child-friendly activities. However, it’s important to consider the age and interests of your children when planning a safari and to choose activities that are suitable for them.
What is the typical duration of a safari in Tanzania? Safari durations can vary depending on your preferences and itinerary. Most safaris range from a few days to a week or more, with shorter safaris focusing on specific national parks or wildlife areas and longer safaris covering multiple destinations. Customized itineraries are also available to suit individual preferences and schedules.