6 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari to the Best Tanzania Parks
The 6 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari is for both wildebeest migration and big five game viewing experience in Tanzania. This Tanzania wildlife safari includes visit to Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit destinations such as Serengeti National Park, a 14763sq.kms of land area and a home to all the big five members, millions of wildebeests.
Tarangire National Park located South of Lake Manyara and a home to large herds of elephants. Tarangire is Tanzania’s 6th largest park (expanding on land area of about 2600sq.kms) and it is found within the country’s Northern Safari Circuit. This is a home to zebras, elephants, giraffes, spotted hyenas, cheetahs, leopards, over 550 bird species etc.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) an extensive UNESCO World Heritage Site and a home to several threatened species in the world. NCA expands up to 8292sq.kms of land area and it was created in 1959.
Ngorongoro shelters high density of wildlife including zebras, rhinos, elephants, wild dogs, jackals, leopards, cheetahs, lions, hyenas, more than 550 bird species and more.
Brief itinerary of the 6 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari
- Day 1: Tarangire National Park, game drive
- Day 2: Tarangire- Serengeti National Park
- Day 3: Full day Serengeti game drive
- Day 4: Game drive in Serengeti- full day
- Day 5: Serengeti-Ngorongoro through Maasai village
- Day 6: Departure
Detailed itinerary of the 6 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari
Day 1: Tarangire National Park, game drive
Tarangire National Park is positioned right in the Southern side of Lake Manyara National Park Tanzania. Distance from Arusha to Tarangire is about 150kms/3 hours’ drive. Arrive at Tarangire National Park early, enjoy lunch and have some relaxation.
After, you will embark on a game drive to see diversity of wildlife including gazelles, leopards, waterbucks, impalas, lions, giraffes, dik-dik, cheetahs, zebras, hartebeests, elands, buffaloes, dwarf mongoose.
Tarangire National Park is also an ultimate birding destination with over 500 bird species most of which will be spotted on game drive.
They include ostriches, white backed duck, fulvous whistling duck, white faced whistling duck, mourning collared dove, pink breasted lark, African grey flycatchers, bare faced go-away, yellow necked spur fowl, white browed coucal, white rumped swift etc.
Accommodation
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Budget: Whistling Thorn Tented Camp/Tarangire River Camp
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Midrange: Tarangire Sopa Lodge/Maramboi Tented Camp/Tarangire Safari Lodge
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Luxury: Tarangire Treetop Lodge/Sanctuary Swala Camp/Maweninga Camp
Day 2: Tarangire- Serengeti National Park
Have breakfast and after, leave Tarangire National Park with game drive as you exit for Serengeti National Park- 231kms/4-5 hours’ drive.
En-route to Serengeti olduvai gorge will be your area of interest for a stopover then later, settle for lunch. After, drive up to Serengeti National Park an extensive 14763sq.kms and an ultimate home to big 5 game species.
Accommodation
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Budget: Grumeti Migration Camp/Chaka Tented Camp/Lobo Wildlife Lodge
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Mid-range: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge/Serengeti Sopa Lodge/Seronera Wildlife Lodge/Serengeti Kati Kati Camp
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Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge/Singita Faru Faru Lodge/&Beyond Grumeti Tented Camp
Day 3: Full day Serengeti Game Drive
Enjoy a heavy breakfast, after begin your expedition in Serengeti National Park. You will take part in a hot air balloon safari, enjoy aerial view of wildlife and after, proceed to observe wildebeest migration.
Accommodation
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Budget: Grumeti Migration Camp/Chaka Tented Camp/Lobo Wildlife Lodge
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Mid-range: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge/Serengeti Sopa Lodge/Seronera Wildlife Lodge/Serengeti Kati Kati Camp
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Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge/Singita Faru Faru Lodge/&Beyond Grumeti Tented Camp
Day 4: Game drive in Serengeti- full day
Have breakfast, after, set off for the long day tracking of wildebeest migration. You will have the best of the wildebeest river crossing in the extensive Serengeti plains. Retreat from wildebeest migration experience, settle for dinner and overnight in the lodge.
Accommodation
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Budget: Grumeti Migration Camp/Chaka Tented Camp/Lobo Wildlife Lodge
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Mid-range: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge/Serengeti Sopa Lodge/Seronera Wildlife Lodge/Serengeti Kati Kati Camp
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Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge/Singita Faru Faru Lodge/&Beyond Grumeti Tented Camp
Day 5: Serengeti-Ngorongoro through Maasai village
Wake up early for breakfast, after, visit Ngorongoro Conservation Area – NCA. Enjoy a game drive before setting off for Ngorongoro and navigate via the Maasai Village.
At Maasai Village, you will experience the unique cultural and traditional dances, music performances etc.
Accommodation
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Budget: Camping/Ngorongoro Lions Paw/Crater Forest Tented Camp
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Mid-range: Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge/Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge
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Luxury: Serena Ngorongoro Lodge/Ang’ata Ngorongoro Camp/Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Day 6: Departure
Rise up for an early breakfast, after embark on a game drive in Ngorongoro Crater to view the big five game- elephants, rhinos, leopards, lions, buffaloes. After, ascend from the floor and return to Arusha.
End of 6 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari
6 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari Inclusions
- Park entry fees
- Game drives
- Accommodation for 5 nights, meals
- Travel in 4×4 tourist vehicle in Tanzania
- Bottled water
6 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari Exclusions
- Insurance
- Laundry
- Tips
- Telephone bills
- Shopping
- Cigars
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