7 Days Big Five Safaris In Tanzania
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our 7 Days Big Five Safari in Tanzania, a carefully curated quest to encounter Africa’s legendary Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and Cape buffalo. This safari is one of our most iconic experiences, offering unparalleled opportunities to witness the grandeur of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes.
Your adventure will take you through some of the world’s most celebrated wildlife destinations:
- Ngorongoro Crater: Often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts a high concentration of wildlife in a breathtakingly scenic setting.
- Serengeti National Park: Renowned worldwide for its incredible wildlife, including the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) you will be met and transferred to Moshi / Arusha to recover from your journey and, if you’re lucky, to catch a glimpse of the spectacular Kilimanjaro which rises from the clouds above town.
Overnight Moshi/Arusha
DAY 2,3 & 4: Serengeti National Park
This morning you will commence your drive from Arusha to one of the most famous game parks in Africa, the Serengeti taking approx 4 hours. Here is home to millions of wildebeest during the migration and over the huge flat plains you are likely to find lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena and many other predators. Enjoy an on-route game drive to your camp and the experience of sleeping in the middle of the Serengeti. You will spend the next few days exploring the endless plains of Serengeti, the great wildebeest migration and looking for the BIG 5.
Overnight in Serengeti
DAY 5: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro
An early morning start in the Serengeti to try and find big cats before they retreat from the blazing sun during the day. After a few hours of game drive travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will overnight. The Ngorongoro caldera is the largest unflooded and unbroken caldera in the world. At approximately 20 kilometers across and 600 meters deep, the Ngorongoro Crater is a breath-taking natural wonder.
Overnight in Ngorongoro
DAY 6: Ngorongoro Crater
This morning you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wonderful haven for wildlife. Ngorongoro is unique in that almost all the wildlife lives within the crater walls, hence you have the opportunity to find the game easily. Rhino in particular can be seen regularly, as well as prides of lion and other predators like cheetah. Enjoy lunch by the hippo pond. After Lunch, you will drive back to Arusha which takes approx 2 hours
Overnight in Moshi / Arusha
DAY 7: Departure
Today you will be transferred back to Arusha Airport Or JRO in time for your flight.
What’s included?
- Airport Transfers.
- Transport based on a Toyota Land Cruiser 4WD Vehicle with Open roof for game viewing.
- Game drives as per the itinerary, No Km limit.
- All National Park Fees as per the itinerary.
- Full board accommodation on safari days.
- Three Meals per day.
- Service of an English/French speaking driver guide.
- Park Fees for vehicle and driver.Any applicable taxes.
- Mineral water per person per Safari day.
What’s not included?
- Flights
- Optional activities
- Visa fees
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
