7-Day Midrange Safaris Tour in Tanzania – Best Value Safari Packages

These seven days safari is perfect if you combine and extend with Zanzibar beach holidays or with Kilimanjaro climbing. You will visit the famous four northern Tanzania National Parks. It is a private safari with your own luxury safari vehicle, with your private safari guide, it is not shared safari. You will explore These famous  National parks,  includes Tarangire National, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Natron the breeding site for flamingoes.

7-Day Midrange Safaris Tour in Tanzania – Best Value Safari Packages

Tarangire /  Ngorongoro /Serengeti National Park and Lake Natron.
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Day 1: To Tarangire
Depart from Arusha drive to Tarangire National Park. It will take you approximately two hours to reach the park entry gate. Tarangire well known as home of Elephants, the safari game drive will start from the main gate, impalas, giraffes, zebras, etc. Will be observing at the beginning of entry at the gate. Your guide will lead you to the Tarangire river whereby the abundant of elephants are common seen, proceed with game drive till afternoon, lunch at the picnic site on the top of Tarangire river, afternoon game drive,  then  drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Bougainvillea or similar.Distance from Arusha: 120km, 2 hours drive.
Game drive Duration: 6 hours drive.
Distance to the Camp: 1.5  hour drive.
Meals of the day: Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation Type: Lodge.
Transport: 4x4 Land cruiser.

Day 2: To Serengeti via Ngorongoro Crater.
Early in the morning have your breakfast, to Ngorongoro crater, check-inn at the gate thereafter descend 600 meters to the crater floor, Ngorongoro crater the self-dependent ecosystem, home of carnivores, antelopes and herbivores. If lucky you may see the big 5 in Ngorongoro, this includes lion, leopard, rhino, elephants and buffaloes. At the Magadi lake, several water birds are found here this includes the beautiful flamingoes, herons, pelicans etc. The Lerai forest, home of baboons and monkeys, elephants, bushbucks, waterbucks, even leopard etc. the size of crater floor 260sq km, The Munge River is the source of fresh water in the area, swamps are found here, the place to see hippopotamus, the open areas where you will the grazing animals. Afternoon you will taken to the picnic site, is the same place to see hippos up close, after lunch have on-route game drive ascend and drive direct to Serengeti.

Distance to Serengeti: 220km, almost 8 hours drive Game drive

Duration: 6 hours

Meals of the day: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 

Accommodation Type: Tented camp 

Transport: 4x4 Land cruiser

Day 3: Central Serengeti Then to North Serengeti.
Today you will have a full day game drive in central Serengeti, searching for the rest big 5 and other animals, Serengeti national park is wide park with almost 15000sq km, every side of the park has its seasonal visit depend on period of time of the year (months) due migration animals, we are staying at central Serengeti, this area is annual visited area because has its resident animals here, your full day game drives allows your to have different animal viewing and its habits. Have your picnic lunch, after lunch you will have game drive on route heading to northern Serengeti for overnight at tented camp.
Distance to Serengeti: 200km, almost 10  hours  drive

Game drive Duration: 8 hours

Meals of the day:  Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

 Accommodation Type: Tented camp

Transport: 4x4 Land cruiser

Day 4: Serengeti North game drive.
Today you will have a full day game drive in northern  Serengeti, focusing on migration animals, from July to October migration animals are at Serengeti north at Mara river, crossing this river heading to masai mara game reserve in Kenya side searching for the good pastures. Apart from migration animals, other animals such as antelopes, and carnivores are fond in this area, go with packed lunch for game drive will enable you to experience and cover long area for game drive. Late afternoon drive back to the camp for overnight.  
Distance to Serengeti: 150km, almost 10  hours  drive

Game drive Duration: 8 hours

Meals of the day:  Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation Type: Tented camp

Transport: 4x4 Land cruiser

Day 5. Drive to Lake Natron.
You will have a morning game drive along the river to see whatever can be seen, there after drive to lake natron, picnic lunch will be on the way, about five hours drive to reach the lake. Lake Natron the breeding site for flamingoes, the area of active volcanic mountain in Tanzania. Arrive on time and check-inn to your accommodation area. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Distance to Natron: 1250km, almost 10  hours  drive

Game drive Duration: 3 hours

Meals of the day:  Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation Type: Tented camp/lodge

Transport: 4x4 Land cruiser

Day 6: Lake Natron.
On this day, you will have an activities around the lake Natron area, the land of Maasai people, after breakfast you will visit the waterfall on foot to stretch your legs after being in the vehicle for several past days, afternoon back to the camp/lodge for lunch, after lunch rest a little, late afternoon go to the lake for water birds exploration. This area is special for flamingoes breeding, experience the sundown of the area, later back to the camp/lodge for overnight.  
Activities  Duration: whole day

Meals of the day: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation Type: Lodge/camp

Transport: 4x4 Land cruiser

Day 7: Drive to Arusha/Airport.
After breakfast drive to Arusha town, hot lunch in Arusha at finest restaurant, after lunch drive to Airport to catch flight back home or fly to Zanzibar.  

Rates include:

• Customized Private Safari jeep 4×4 Toyota land cruiser with full-length photographic open roof and all clients are guaranteed window seats.
• All services of a trained and experienced English speaking driver guide.
• All parks entry fees.
• Game drives as per the Itinerary.
• All meals and accommodations during safari. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
• Enough drinking water per day.
• Ngorongoro crater entry fee.
• Transfers to and from the Airport.
• Government taxes.

Rates exclude:

• International flights from home and back
• Optional Maasai Village visit ($50 per vehicle)
• Optional Serengeti Balloon safari $600pp
• All tipping or gratuities (Highly recommended)
• Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, beverages, etc.