Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Stops
8 destinations
Nights on tour
7
Overview
About this trip
This 8-day safari with Elevated Tanzania Safaris takes you on an unforgettable journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife landscapes during the spectacular Great Migration season. From the massive elephant herds of Tarangire to the endless plains of the Serengeti, this safari offers exceptional opportunities to encounter the Big Five and magnificent big cats in their natural habitat.
This 8 day safari offers a remarkable opportunity to witness the spectacular Great Migration including the famous Mara River crossings in Northern Serengeti. Travelers will also explore the wildlife-rich plains of Central Serengeti, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, and experience the scenic beauty of Lake Manyara National Park. Combined with experienced guides, comfortable safari vehicles, and carefully selected accommodations, this journey provides an incredible, and authentic Tanzanian wildlife experience.
This 8-day safari with Elevated Tanzania Safaris takes you on an unforgettable journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife landscapes during the spectacular Great Migration season. From the massive elephant herds of Tarangire to the endless plains of the Serengeti, this safari offers exceptional opportunities to encounter the Big Five and magnificent big cats in their natural habitat.
Day by day
Detailed itinerary
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your private Elevated Tanzania safari guide will be waiting to greet and assist you warmly for your Tanzania Safari Adventure. From the airport, enjoy a comfortable drive to your boutique lodge or hotel in Arusha, a peaceful city nestled at the foot of Mount Meru and the gateway to Tanzania's famous northern safari circuit.
Upon arrival, settle into your elegant surroundings with refreshing welcome drinks before enjoying a carefully prepared gourmet lunch featuring fresh local and international flavors. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to relax at your own pace. Stroll through the lodge's beautiful gardens and simply take in the tranquil atmosphere after your journey.
Package
What's included & excluded
Included
- Airport transfers (pick-up and drop-off as per itinerary)
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Private 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Bottled mineral water during safari
- All national park entrance fees and government taxes
- Ngorongoro Crater service fee
- All game drives and activities mentioned in the itinerary
- Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Picnic lunches during game drives
Not included
- International flights to and from Tanzania
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages and extra drinks at lodges/camps
- Laundry services at lodges/camps
- Tips for guides and lodge staff
- Personal expenses, souvenirs, and optional activities
- Any services not explicitly mentioned in the program
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