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Embrace Northern Tanzania

Start your trip in the city of Arusha, known as the safari capital of northern Tanzania. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the remarkably scenic surrounding area. This includes majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, as well as Manyara, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro National Parks.Go to Tarangire National Park, situated within Tanzania’s spectacular Manyara Region. This expansive area is also known for its spectacular baobab trees, its breathtaking views of the Masaai Steppe and the wondrous mountains to the south. Located in Northern Tanzania, visit the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater, which is one of Africa’s most popular safari destinations.Finish off in The Serengeti, which, together with Kenya’s Masai Mara Game Park, constitutes Africa's most famous wildlife park, spread over the enthralling landscapes of northern Tanzania.

Tour Nights

  • Arusha: 1 nights
  • Tarangire: 2 nights
  • Karatu: 2 nights
  • Central Serengeti: 3 nights
  • Tour CodeTour code: AWTZ16
  • Accommodation GradeAccommodation Grade
  • Private TourPrivate Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • See Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Visit Tarangire and Ngorongoro National Parks
  • Visit Tarangire National Park
  • Visit the UNESCO- listed Ngorongoro Crater
  • Bask in the enthralling landscapes of The Serengeti 

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 : Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge, Arusha
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    Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, after clearing customs and Immigration formalities you will be met your driver and head off to Arusha Coffee Lodge for overnight.
    Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
    Located in the middle of a verdant coffee plantation, Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge is a sanctuary of aromatic tranquillity and a welcome retreat after a long international flight, or the dust and excitement of a thrilling bush safari.

    Meals included: Breakfast 

  • Day 2 : Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge, Tarangire National Park
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    After breakfast, drive and enjoy a full day in Tarangire National Park complete with a picnic lunch. Later, return to the Camp for an evening of drinks and dinner.
    Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
    Lemala Mpingo Ridge sits on top of an escarpment with sweeping views across the perennial Tarangire River and valley below and matches the same outstanding standards of comfort and service as the other properties in Lemala’s collection.

    Meals included: Full Board 

  • Day 3 : Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge, Tarangire National Park
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    Enjoy a full day game drive of Tarangire National Park, with its granite ridges, river valleys, mixed vegetative landscapes, and free-roaming wildlife. During the annual dry season, the Tarangire River is a magnet for thirsty wildlife.This expansive area is also known for its spectacular baobab trees, its breathtaking views of the Masaai Steppe and the wondrous mountains to the south. Later return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

    Meals included: Full Board 

  • Day 4 : Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge, Karatu
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    Today you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive. On your return, at a time convenient for you, the colourful town of Karatu calls. It is a popular overnight stop for visitors and offers a variety of activities including browsing the bustling marketplace, sampling beer at a local brewery, visiting a traditional homestead, or taking a guided walk through the Ngorongoro Forest in search of waterfalls and caves. Whether you are looking for cultural tours, hiking and biking opportunities, a chance to enjoy an authentic rural Tanzan ia experience, or simply a break between safari game drives, this underrated town has plenty to offer. Later, make your way towards your lodge.
    Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge
    Set in 50 acres of virgin Tanzanian bush in the Ngorongoro volcanic landscape, this all-suites wood log cabin style retreat is located a few steps from the Game Reserve Gate and 20 minutes’ drive away from the Ngorongoro Crater that is said to have the densest concentration of wildlife in Africa.

    Meals included: Full Board 
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  • Day 5 : Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge, Karatu
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    Wake up early for breakfast and make the most of your day at the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater. Best known for its natural beauty and abundance of diverse wildlife, which makes it one of Africa’s most popular safari destinations.Famed as one of Tanzania’s best tourist attractions, this location offers visitors an array of wonderful activities including excellent bird watching, trekking, wildlife viewing, mountain biking and visiting a local Maasai village. Don’t miss the opportunity to jump on an optional excursion to the magnificent Olduvai Gorge. Later, return to your lodge before dusk, and in time to freshen up before dinner.

    Meals included: Full Board 
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  • Day 6 : Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp, Central Serengeti
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    After breakfast and check out, depart to Serengeti National Park with a packed lunch to search for the Big 5 in the wilderness. Additional activities to consider is game viewing, cultural tours, horse riding safaris, and hot air ballooning over the spectacularly scenic terrain.Enjoy exciting game drives in the picture-perfect landscape before proceeding to the Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
    Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp
    Located in the Southern Serengeti (within the Moru Kopjes area), Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp is ideally situat ed to offer superlative access to the annual migration and the ‘Big 5’ with sweeping views overlooking Moru Kopjes, Lake Magadi and the endless plains.
    Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp has its own individual style and feel, paying homage to the mobile camps of the 1930’s, a time when an African safari was truly a journey into the unknown, Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp’s ‘zero footprint’ and close proximity to nature combines to make an unmistakably distinctive and truly individual offering.

    Meals included: Full Board 
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  • Day 7 : Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp, Central Serengeti
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    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 campfire is the perfect way to discuss the day’s events.

    Meals included: Full Board 

  • Day 8 : Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp, Central Serengeti
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    Enjoy you third day in Serengeti National Park with full day game drive. Later return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

    Meals included: Full Board 

  • Day 9 : Central Serengeti to Arusha Departure
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    After breakfast and check out, make your way to Seronera Airstrip, take a scheduled flight to Arusha, on arrival in Arusha you will be transferred to Arusha Coffee Lodge for lunch. After lunch, and depending on your international flight details, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight home.

    Meals included: Breakfast 

Dates & Guide Prices

  • PERIOD OF TRAVEL
  • PRICE (PP)

Hotels

  • Arusha Coffee Lodge
    Arusha Coffee Lodge
    Star Rating Arusha
  • Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
    Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
    Star Rating Tarangire
  • Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge
    Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge
    Star Rating Karatu
  • Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp
    Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp
    Star Rating Central Serengeti

Arusha Coffee Lodge Star Rating

Arusha
  • Arusha Coffee Lodge

Arusha Coffee Lodge is strategically located on the western edge of Arusha, and is five minutes from the Arusha Airport. Getting to The Manor can be done either driving directly from Kilimanjaro or Arusha or flying from Arush

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Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge Star Rating

Tarangire
  • Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge

The resort is just over a two-hour drive from Arusha Airport and is easy to get to. The prime appeal of Lemala is its location near the Tarangire River.

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Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge Star Rating

Karatu
  • Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge

Set in 50 acres of virgin Tanzanian bush in the Ngorongoro volcanic landscape, this all suites wood log cabin style retreat is located a few steps from the Game Reserve Gate and 20 minutes drive away from the Ngorongoro Crate

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Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Star Rating

Central Serengeti
  • Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp

Serengeti Pioneer Camp is perched on its own individual kopjie in South Central Serengeti, close to the Moru Kopjes and affording dramatic views of the Serengeti plains that drift endlessly into the horizon. Featuring a garde

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What's Included?

  • Return International Flight from UK.
  • All airport transfers with assistance in Kilimanjaro.
  • Transport in private 6-seater Safari 4x4 Land Cruiser.
  • Accommodation at hotels mentioned in the program.
  • Meals on Full board | Arusha on Breakfast.
  • Schedule Flight Seronera to Arusha.
  • All Park and conservancy fees as per the itinerary.
  • Flying doctor’s emergency evacuation service for the duration of the safari.
  • 1 Litre of bottled Drinking Water per person per day while on Safari.
  • All applicable Government taxes and levies.

What's not Included?

  • Visa fees.
  • Travel and health insurance.
  • All drinks & meals unless stated above.
  • All tips and porterage.
  • Laundry, massages and other personal expenses e.g. mini-bar & telephone unless otherwise stated.
  • Any optional tours or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Christmas Supplement: (24th, 25th , 31st Dec 2026) USD 100 PP Per Night.
  • Any other services not included in Itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.
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