Panoramic view of the lush Ngorongoro Crater floor and wildlife
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Tanzania's Northern Circuit

8 Days
Tanzania
From $4,300 per person

Overview

The classic Tanzania route. Visit the four giants of the north: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti. This well-paced safari ensures you see the diverse ecosystems of East Africa, from baobab forests to soda lakes and endless plains.

Highlights

  • The 'Big Four' parks of Tanzania
  • Tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara
  • Large elephant herds in Tarangire
  • The Big Five in Ngorongoro Crater
  • Endless horizons of the Serengeti

Itinerary

Day 1

Arusha

Arrival and relaxation in the safari capital.

Day 2

Tarangire

Game drive among ancient baobabs and elephants.

Day 3

Lake Manyara

Birdwatching and searching for tree-climbing lions.

Day 4-5

Serengeti

Drive to the Serengeti. Two days of immersion in the wild.

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into the caldera for a density of wildlife like nowhere else.

Day 7

Karatu

Relax in the highlands. Visit a coffee farm.

Day 8

Departure

Drive back to Arusha/Kilimanjaro.

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Captured Moments

Dramatic scene of thousands of wildebeest crossing the Mara River
African elephants walking with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background
Happy family on a safari game drive watching elephants in Tanzania
Panoramic view of the lush Ngorongoro Crater floor and wildlife