7 Days Best of Tanzania Safari & Culture

After breakfast, depart Arusha / Moshi for a full-day game drive inside Tarangire National Park. Tarangire National Park is spectacular in any season; however, it is even more stunning during the dry season when many migratory wildlife species converge on the waters of the Tarangire river.

Apart from elephants, Tarangire is also known for giant baobab trees, lions, leopards, wildebeests, zebras, elands, giraffes, oryxes, and tree-climbing pythons.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, then in the afternoon, drive out of the park for dinner and overnight stay in Tarangire.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner.

After breakfast, drive to the Serengeti National Park through the Ngorongoro highlands. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the way and reach Serengeti in the afternoon for an introductory game drive. In the evening, drive to your camp for dinner and governing stay.

Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge or camp in the Serengeti.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Serengeti is the oldest and most visited national park in Tanzania; it is famous for the annual great wildebeest migration, big cats-lions, cheetahs and leopards, and unforgettable sunsets. 

The Serengeti plains are home to over 500 species of birds and millions of herbivores – wildebeests, zebras, impalas, and gazelles. On these two days, experience the endless plains and all the incredible game viewing experiences they offer.

Optional activities: Balloon Safari ($590/person). 

Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge or camp in the Serengeti.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

On this day, you can choose to visit a Maasai or the Hadzabe Bushmen for a cultural experience.

Maasai Village Experience

We will drive you to a Maasai village where you will spend half-day with the world-famous Maasai pastoralists. Experience the Maasai way of life up close. Learn Maasai dances, learn about Maasai medicine, and participate in Maasai crafts such as beading and basket weaving.

After lunch, you can choose to go on a walking safari, bike tour, or

Hadzabe Bushmen Cultural Experience

We will drive you to Lake Eyasi and meet the Hadza bushmen. The Hadza are one of the few remaining hunter-gather communities in the world; they live far away from the modernized world, and through their isolation, they have managed to preserve their centuries-old cultural practices.

The Hadza are generous people -they will happily show you their way of life.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, depart from Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater; you will reach the Ngorongoro Crater on time for a picnic lunch. After lunch, enjoy a half-day in the crater.

The Ngorongoro Crater is 600meters deep and covers roughly 260sq km. Approximately 30,000 animals call the crater home; due to this dense animal population, the crater offers the best game viewing of all parks in Tanzania. In a few hours, you will see wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and lions; if lucky, you will also catch a glimpse of the endangered black rhino.

Later in the late afternoon, drive out of the Ngorongoro Crater for dinner and overnight stay at a lodge on the crater rim.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

After breakfast, depart to the enchanting Lake Manyara National Park for a half-day game drive. Lake Manyara is famous for tree-climbing lions, occasionally seen along branches of acacia trees, and thousands of lesser flamingos. Other animals include buffalo, elephants, leopards, baboons, impalas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, ostriches, hippos, and over 400 bird species.

Enjoy a picnic lunch, and then later in the afternoon, drive back to Arusha / Moshi to catch your flight home.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch