Wildlife Safari

7-Day Safari and Cultural Visit

From

$ 2,735

Per Person

Overview

This 7-day mid-range Tanzania safari blends exceptional wildlife viewing with authentic cultural experiences. Designed for travelers who want more than game drives, the journey explores Northern Tanzania’s most iconic parks while offering meaningful encounters with local communities and breathtaking highland scenery—all with comfortable accommodations throughout.

Trip Itinerary

Tanzania's Airport

DAY 1

Arrival — Arusha

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide from Frontline Safari Tanzania and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. Relax and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Meals: Dinner

tarangire

DAY 2

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and abundant wildlife along the Tarangire River. Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch inside the park.

In the late afternoon, drive to the Karatu area for dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

serengeti

DAY 3

Karatu – Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, journey toward Serengeti National Park via the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy game viewing en route as you enter the vast Serengeti plains, home to extraordinary wildlife and dramatic landscapes.

Arrive at your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

lion

DAY 4

Full Day — Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring Serengeti National Park on morning and afternoon game drives. The park offers outstanding opportunities to see the Big Five along with cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, and large herds of wildebeests and zebras.

Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

massai

DAY 5

Maasai Cultural Visit & Crater Rim Walk

After breakfast, depart Serengeti and travel toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. En route or upon arrival, enjoy a visit to a traditional Maasai village, where you will learn about local customs, traditions, and daily life of one of East Africa’s most iconic communities.

Later, experience a guided sunset walk along the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, offering breathtaking views into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera.

Dinner and overnight at your lodge in the Ngorongoro Highlands.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

ngorongoro (3)

DAY 6

Ngorongoro Crater Safari

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive with picnic lunch. The crater hosts one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, and the endangered black rhinoceros.

In the afternoon, ascend to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

manyara

DAY 7

Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive. The park is famous for its lush groundwater forest, large baboon troops, flamingos along the lake shore, and diverse birdlife, as well as its unique tree-climbing lions.

After the game drive, return to Arusha for hotel or airport drop-off, marking the end of your Safari and Cultural Visit with Frontline Safari Tanzania.

Meals: Breakfast

Pricing Includes & Excludes

What's Included

Transfers

  • All transfers described on the program

Accommodation & Meals

  • Hotels and lodges described on the program
  • Meals described on the program
  • Bottled water, soft drinks, hot coffee and tea while in the jeep on safari

Guiding & Game-Driving

  • Certified and experienced English-speaking safari guide
  • Comfortable Land Cruiser 4x4s with pop-up roof, fridge, Wi-Fi, and power outlets
  • National park fees for the entire tour (park entry fees and concession fees)
  • Free Wi-Fi. Signal will be available in only 60-75% of the travelled territories due to lack of cell coverage in the wilderness areas
  • 24/7 phone support service
  • Air Ambulance Service by AMREF Flying Doctors
  • Binoculars (1 pc per SUV)
  • Medical kit

What's Not Included

  • Air tickets;
  • Visa fee;
  • Travel insurance;
  • Tips to your safari guide ($30-50 per day per car).

ADDON

Night Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

As darkness falls, venture into the park with a specialized guide to discover a different side of the wilderness. Spot elusive nocturnal wildlife such as genets, bush babies, porcupines, and possibly lions on the move. The cool night air, glowing eyes, and sounds of the wild create an unforgettable safari experience.

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