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8 Days · 7 Nights

Highlights of Tanzania.

An introduction to Tanzania’s Northern Circuit, with time for its celebrated wild places.
08 Days
07 Nights
Game Drive
The journey, at a glance

Your pace. Your perspective.

An introduction to Tanzania’s Northern Circuit, with time for its celebrated wild places.

Experience the ultimate 8-Day Tanzania Safari through the country’s famous Northern Circuit, exploring some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Discover Tarangire National Park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds, before visiting the lush forests and scenic landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park. Continue to the legendary Serengeti National Park, where spectacular game drives reveal the Great Migration, the Big Five, and abundant wildlife across endless plains. Complete your adventure at the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descending into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s richest wildlife habitats. Throughout the journey, relax in carefully selected lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort, warm hospitality, and authentic safari experiences, making this itinerary the perfect way to discover the highlights of Tanzania.

Your journey at a glance
Arusha/Arusha
Start / Finish
Game Drive
Activity
Mid-range Safari
Comfort
Guide price from
US$ 4,311
per person

Your dates and selected arrangements shape the final proposal.

Along the way

Moments to look forward to.

Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

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Tarangire National Park

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Lake Manyara National Park

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Your travel journal

One day. A new discovery.

Your complete day-by-day programme. Your final arrangements are confirmed in your personal proposal.

Your day, in detail

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, after clearing customs and Immigration formalities you will be met your driver and head off on safari – stopping in Arusha for a short safari briefing and time to freshen up. From here carry onto Honey guide camp, arriving in time for lunch. Relax in camp, as you wait for the day to cool before heading out on a game drive, returning to camp to share your stories by the camp fire before enjoying dinner and retiring to bed. Main Destination: Tarangire National Park

8 Day , Highlight of Tanzania Safari
Your journey · Day 1
Meals for the day
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Your overnight stay
Tarangire Safari Lodge
Tarangire National Park
Your day, in detail

After breakfast, enjoy full day in Tarangire National Park complete with picnic lunch. Returning to the Camp for evening drinks and dinner. Main Destination: Tarangire National Park

8 Day , Highlight of Tanzania Safari
Your journey · Day 2
Meals for the day
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Your overnight stay
Tarangire Safari Lodge
Tarangire National Park
Your day, in detail

Today you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive. At a time convenient to you, you will depart from the park and make your way towards your lodge. On arrival, you will be assisted with check in before being shown your room. Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park

8 Day , Highlight of Tanzania Safari
Your journey · Day 3
Meals for the day
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Your overnight stay
Heart and Soul Lodge
Tanzania
Your day, in detail

After breakfast and check out, depart with a packed lunch to the famous Serengeti National Park. You will be hosted at the Moyo tented Camp located in the Central Serengeti. On arrival you will be escorted to Reception, given a short safari briefing, before being shown your tent. There is a wealth of resident game as well as the opportunity to experience the famous Migration, depending on the time of year that you are travelling. We recommend 2 game drives a day, in the morning and also as the day cools in the afternoon. Return to camp for meals and the opportunity to relax and really soak in the African bush.

8 Day , Highlight of Tanzania Safari
Your journey · Day 4
Meals for the day
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Your overnight stay
Moyo tented Camp
Tanzania
Your day, in detail

As the sun rises on your second day in the Serengeti, make the most of the game viewing. Order a picnic breakfast or lunch and head out into the bush and spend the day looking for game while enjoying the magic that this park has to offer. Later back at camp dinner is served and evening drinks by the camp fire is the perfect way to discuss the day’s events. Main Destination: Serengeti

8 Day , Highlight of Tanzania Safari
Your journey · Day 5
Meals for the day
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Your overnight stay
Moyo tented Camp
Tanzania
Your day, in detail

After breakfast and check out, depart with a packed lunch. Make your way slowly out of the Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge game driving as you go. As you will carry your lunch this day there is no rush. Drive onto the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and towards your Lodge. After checking in, you can spend the rest of the day relaxing in the quiet surroundings and taking in the stunning views before the time for dinner. Main Destination: Karatu

8 Day , Highlight of Tanzania Safari
Your journey · Day 6
Meals for the day
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Your overnight stay
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Ngorongoro crater rim, Tanzania
Your day, in detail

Get up early for breakfast to make the most out of your day in the Ngorongoro Crater. Return to your lodge in Karatu town before dusk, and in time to freshen up before dinner. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

8 Day , Highlight of Tanzania Safari
Your journey · Day 7
Meals for the day
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Your overnight stay
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
Lake Manyara escarpment, Tanzania
Your day, in detail

After breakfast and check out, make your way back to Arusha for lunch. After lunch, and depending on your International flight details, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight home. End of Tour

8 Day , Highlight of Tanzania Safari
Your journey · Day 8
Meals for the day
Breakfast · Lunch
Your overnight stay
Your onward journey
Somewhere to return to

Rest is part of the journey.

Nights 1, 2 · Tarangire National Park
Somewhere to return to
A Timeless Haven Overlooking the Tarangire River Perched high on the escarpment with sweeping views across the Tarangire River and the park’s rolling savannah, Tarangire Safari Lodge is one of Tanzania’s most iconic and beloved safari lodges.…
Nights 3 · Tanzania
Somewhere to return to
A Serene Retreat Amidst Tanzania’s Wilderness Tucked away in the tranquil landscapes of northern Tanzania, Heart and Soul Lodge offers guests an intimate and personalized safari experience. Surrounded by lush greenery and abundant wildlife, the lodge combines…
Nights 4, 5 · Tanzania
Somewhere to return to
An Intimate Safari Experience in the Heart of Tanzania Situated within the pristine wilderness of northern Tanzania, Moyo Tented Camp offers guests an authentic safari adventure while providing comfort and serenity in the wild. Surrounded by sweeping…
Nights 6 · Ngorongoro crater rim, Tanzania
Somewhere to return to
Perched on the rim of the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge offers one of the most spectacular safari lodge settings in Africa. Built from natural stone and covered with indigenous vines, the lodge blends seamlessly…
Nights 7 · Lake Manyara escarpment, Tanzania
Somewhere to return to
Escarpment Luxury Lodge sits perched high on the dramatic Great Rift Valley escarpment, offering breathtaking views over Lake Manyara and the surrounding wilderness. Blending seamlessly with nature, the lodge combines rustic elegance with modern comfort, creating a…

What is included.

Park and conservation fees
All listed activities (excluding optional add-ons)
Accommodation as per itinerary
Professional, English-speaking driver/guide
All ground transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
Binoculars for game viewing
Meals as specified (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
Bottled water, soft drinks, beer & wine
Airport transfers
4X4 Safari vehicle

What is not included.

International airfare
Entry visa for Tanzania
Travel insurance & medical repatriation
Tips/gratuities (suggested $20 USD per guest/day)
Additional meals, drinks, or services not listed
Items of a personal nature (souvenirs, laundry, etc.)
Published guide rates are subject to your dates, group size and selected accommodation. A personal quotation confirms the final programme and availability.
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