9 Days Tanzania Safari – Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

Explore Tanzania’s iconic national parks over 9 unforgettable days—Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. A perfect Big Five safari experience with expert guides and scenic lodges.

Safari Overview

This 9-day Northern Tanzania safari takes you through the region’s most iconic parks—Lake Manyara, the endless plains of the Serengeti, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the elephant-rich Tarangire. It’s the perfect journey for travelers seeking Big Five sightings, dramatic landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife moments. Whether you’re witnessing lions on the hunt, flamingos wading in alkaline lakes, or massive herds of elephants roaming baobab-studded terrain, this itinerary offers a deeply rewarding experience guided by local experts and paired with cozy lodge stays.

Explore Day-to-Day Itinerary

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Arusha to Lake Manyara. Enjoy a game drive through the park’s diverse terrain—from forests and floodplains to the edge of the lake. Spot elephants, hippos, baboons, and a variety of birdlife. Picnic lunch included. Dinner and overnight at Kirurumu Tented Lodge.

After breakfast, head toward the world-famous Serengeti. Stop for a picnic lunch along the way, then enjoy your first game drive on the vast savannah plains. Arrive at Kon Tiki Central Serengeti Camp for dinner and overnight.

Spend the day exploring the rich wildlife zones of Serengeti. Morning and afternoon game drives (or one full-day drive) offer a chance to see lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and the Great Migration (seasonal). Overnight at Kon Tiki Central Serengeti Camp.

Another full day in Serengeti lets you dive deeper into its beauty. Whether you want to follow the predators, watch the herds on the move, or simply soak in the vastness, this is your chance. Meals and overnight at Kon Tiki Central Serengeti Camp.

After breakfast and a morning game drive, continue your journey to the Ngorongoro Highlands. Packed lunch en route. Dinner and overnight at Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp.

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five in one day. Explore its unique habitats, including forests, lakes, and savannah. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor. In the afternoon, drive to Karatu. Dinner and overnight at Marera Valley Lodge.

Drive to Tarangire, known for its baobab trees and dense wildlife. Enjoy a game drive followed by lunch and leisure time at the lodge. Dinner and overnight at Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge.

Explore Tarangire’s rolling savannahs and riverine woodlands on morning and afternoon game drives. Watch for large elephant herds, tree-climbing pythons, and colorful bird species. Lunch at the lodge with time to relax before your final evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge.

After breakfast, return to Arusha for your flight or onward journey.
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What Fox Africa Safaris Offer

  • All Park entry and concession fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • Professional, experienced driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • Round-trip airport transfers
  • All meals and soft drinks during safari
  • Drinking water on all safari days
  • Free snacks and soft drinks in the safari vehicle

What we're not offer.

  • International flights (from/to your home country)
  • Tips to guides and staff
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increases in park fees or taxes
  • Alcoholic drinks

Prices are net per person in US$

Validity 2025

1Pax

2Pax

3Pax

4Pax

5Pax

6Pax

7Pax

SRS

High Season

01.01 – 31.03.2025

01.06 – 31.10.2025

01.12 – 31.12.2025

5962

4465

3966

3716

3566

3467

3395

345

Shoulder Season

01.11-30.11.2025

5832

4335

3836

3587

3437

3337

3266

225

Low Season

01.04 – 31.05.2025

5703

4206

3707

3457

3308

3208

3136

285

Seasonal supplement: USD Per person per night

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