6 Days Best of Tanzania Safari

Embark on a year-round adventure through Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations. This safari offers an affordable and immersive experience, featuring the country’s most iconic parks. Witness the wildebeest calving season from December to April and the dramatic river crossings from July to October, highlighting the Serengeti’s incredible wildlife spectacle.

Destinations

  1. Tarangire National Park
  2. Serengeti National Park
  3. Ngorongoro Crater
  4. Lake Manyara National Park

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Briefing Upon arrival, a representative from DareTravel Tour will greet you at the airport and transfer you to Arusha Crown Hotel or similar Hotel. Enjoy a relaxing evening and prepare for the safari adventure that begins the next day.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Arusha Crown Hotel or similar hotel

Day 2: Tarangire National Park After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and driven to Tarangire National Park. Known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire is a wildlife haven, especially during the dry season when the Tarangire River provides vital water to the animals.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Budget camping

Day 3: Serengeti National Park Following breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, equipped with a picnic lunch. Enjoy a game drive en route through the Serengeti, famous for its breathtaking wildlife and the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Budget camping

Day 4: Serengeti National Park Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti, tracing the paths of the Great Migration. Your guide will share insights into this world-renowned event, showcasing the Serengeti’s diverse fauna, including large populations of zebras and Thomson’s gazelles.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Budget camping

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater After breakfast, head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features the world’s largest caldera and offers a rich array of wildlife in its fertile highlands. The crater’s unique ecosystem makes it a top safari destination.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Budget camping at Karatu public campsite

Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park – Return to Arusha Enjoy breakfast before traveling to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. The park’s compact game-viewing circuit and the Great Rift Valley backdrop create a memorable experience. After exploring the park, return to Arusha for your flight or hotel stay.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Accommodation: Available upon request at an additional cost

Inclusions

  • Park fees
  • All activities as specified (unless marked as optional)
  • Accommodation as listed
  • Professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless marked as optional)
  • Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfers
  • Meals as outlined in the itinerary
  • Drinking water throughout the safari

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and after the tour
  • Tips (recommended $20 per person per day)
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Services not included in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance and medical repatriation
  • Personal items