7 Days Tanzania Safari Itinerary and Cost

7 Days Tanzania Safari Itinerary and Cost

Are you looking for an unforgettable 7 days Tanzania safari package? Our itinerary is perfect for you. Whether you are seeking budget, family-friendly, or luxury options, we have got you covered. This 7 day safari Tanzania offers complete flexibility. Choose affordable lodges or book premium accommodations with your private guide and vehicle.

This Tanzania safari itinerary for 7 days includes Tanzania spectacular northern circuit. Your journey starts at Kilimanjaro Airport with a transfer to Arusha for a night stay. Next Morning, discover Lake Manyara tree-climbing lions. Days three and four bring Serengeti big cats and Great Migration. Day five features Ngorongoro Crater Big Five. Finally, Tarangire offers giant elephants and baobab trees.

Kilidove Tours provides expert knowledge for your 6 nights 7 days Tanzania northern circuit safari. Our guides know these parks very well. Travel in 4x4 vehicles with pop-up roofs. We offer 24/7 support throughout. Ready to start your 7 days in Tanzania? Let's create your perfect experience.

Overview - Tanzania Itinerary 7 Days

Day 1

Arrival to Tanzania

Kilimanjaro International Airport - Kilidove Tours
Arrival to Tanzania

Pick up from Kilimanjaro Airport

First Night in Tanzania
Meet and greet upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha for dinner and overnight stay at Bed and Breakfast (BB)

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Day 2

Lake Manyara National Park

Climbing lion Tanzania - Ndutu
Lake Manyara National Park

Canopy Walk and Safari Game Drives

Lake Manyara National Park is your first destination. Known for its stunning diversity, the park is home to tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and countless bird species. The park’s centerpiece is the alkaline Lake Manyara, which attracts flamingos and other waterfowl. You’ll enjoy a game drive before overnighting in a lodge near the park.

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Day 3 & 4

Big Cat's Serengeti Exploration

A Majestic Group of Elephant Roaming Around in Serengeti
Big Cat's Serengeti Exploration

Big Cats and Residences of Central Serengeti

Day 4 :Safari En Route to Serengeti
Your journey continues to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Known for its vast plains and the Great Migration, Serengeti offers unrivaled wildlife encounters. You’ll enjoy game drives in search of the park’s resident predators and grazers. Spend the night in a lodge within the Serengeti.

Day 5: Serengeti National Park
A full day in the Serengeti allows for in-depth exploration. Witness the dynamic ecosystem and experience the thrill of tracking wildlife on the endless savannah. Another night in your Serengeti camp awaits.

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Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Hippo at a pool in Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater

Black Rhinos of Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Crater
Prepare for a thrilling day at the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This unique ecosystem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and boasts incredible wildlife diversity, including the Big Five. You’ll descend into the crater for a full day of game viewing, followed by an overnight stay at Tarangire.

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Day 6

Tarangire National Park

Landscape of Tarangire National park Tanzania
Tarangire National Park

The Elephants of Tarangire and Baobab Trees

A day spent in Tarangire National Park in northern Tanzania unfolds as a thrilling encounter with nature and wildlife in one of the country’s most diverse and picturesque landscapes.

Morning: Game Drive and Elephant Sightings
– The day typically starts at dawn when the wildlife is most active. As you venture out on a morning game drive, the park’s landscape, dotted with ancient baobab trees and acacia woodlands, creates a stunning backdrop.
– Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant population. Early mornings often provide the best opportunities to see these majestic creatures as herds gather at the Tarangire River or meander through the grasslands.
– Besides elephants, you may spot giraffes, waterbucks, and various bird species, including the colorful lilac-breasted roller and the large ground hornbill.

Midday: Picnic and Relaxation
– As the day heats up, you might stop for a picnic lunch at one of the park’s designated areas, often with views overlooking the river or a landscape teeming with wildlife.
– This time is also perfect for rest, perhaps at a lodge or a shaded spot in the park, as animals retreat from the midday sun.

Afternoon: Further Exploration and Predator Sightings
– As the afternoon cools, another game drive takes you through different parts of the park. This is an excellent time to spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, which become more active as the day cools.
– The park’s diverse habitats, including swamps and savannah, support a rich variety of wildlife. You might see herds of buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, and smaller animals like mongooses, dik-diks, and warthogs.

Evening: Sunset and Reflection
– As the sun sets, the skies often turn into brilliant shades of orange and red, providing a perfect backdrop for reflection on the day’s experiences.
– Evening game drives or time spent at a campsite or lodge offer a chance to listen to the sounds of the African bush, a peaceful yet thrilling conclusion to a day in Tarangire.

A day in Tarangire National Park is a journey through a landscape filled with natural beauty and abundant wildlife, offering a serene yet exciting safari experience. 

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Day 7

Drop off at the Airport

Park entrance fees takes major part in determining your tanzania safari cost
Drop off at the Airport
  • Last Day with Us

    Join us for a morning safari in Tarangire before checking out of the park to continue to the airport or Arusha town for an onward journey. 
    See you next time!

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