5-Day Luxury Wilderness Safari: Tanzania’s Ultimate Northern Circuit
A 5-day journey through wild Tanzania.
This lodge safari trip will take around the best National Parks that are located in the Northern circuit safari in Tanzania. A 4×4 vehicle will be used during your stay while on this safari and you will be able to visit the famous Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro crater.
Your detailed itinerary.
Every day is fully guided, fully transferable, and shaped around your pace.
Arusha to Tarangire National Park — The Kingdom of Giants
Your luxury safari adventure begins with a warm welcome and briefing in Arusha before departing for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its giant baobab trees and the largest concentration of elephants in Tanzania. Enjoy an exciting game drive through this wildlife-rich park, where you may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, buffalos, and numerous bird species. After a scenic picnic lunch, continue your exploration before heading to your luxury lodge near Lake Burunge. Relax on your private veranda, enjoy the stunning views, and conclude the day with a gourmet dinner.
Tarangire to Serengeti National Park — Journey to the Endless Plains
Wake up to the sounds of the African wilderness and enjoy breakfast before departing toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Travel through the scenic Lake Manyara region and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stopping to admire breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley. Upon entering the Serengeti, continue to the wildlife-rich Seronera region, where predators and plains game thrive year-round. After lunch, embark on an exciting afternoon game drive searching for lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and countless other species roaming the endless golden plains.
Full Day in Serengeti National Park — The Ultimate Wild Safari
Spend a full day exploring the spectacular Serengeti ecosystem with your experienced safari guide. Discover hidden wildlife hotspots, follow seasonal animal movements, and enjoy exceptional opportunities to witness the Great Migration if traveling during migration season. Search for cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, elephants, giraffes, and powerful prides of lions while enjoying uninterrupted game viewing across one of Africa's most iconic landscapes. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation beneath the star-filled African sky.
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim — The Dawn Patrol
Begin the day with an exhilarating early morning game drive when predators are most active and wildlife activity is at its peak. Following breakfast, continue your journey toward the breathtaking Ngorongoro Highlands while enjoying scenic landscapes and a picnic lunch along the way. This region is famous for its volcanic scenery, abundant birdlife, and exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities. Arrive at your premium lodge near the crater rim and spend the evening enjoying the cool highland air and magnificent views.
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha — The Eighth Wonder of the World
After an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most remarkable wildlife destinations. Explore the crater floor in search of the Big Five, including the endangered Black Rhino, while enjoying spectacular scenery and dense concentrations of wildlife. Stop for a memorable picnic lunch near the famous hippo pool before ascending the crater rim and beginning your return journey to Arusha. Arrive later in the day for drop-off at your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport, bringing your unforgettable safari adventure to a close.
Transparent, all-in safari pricing.
Included
- All park & conservation fees
- All vehicle concession & camping fees
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof built for rugged terrain
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- All government taxes and 18% VAT
- All meals as listed (B/L/D)
- 1.5 Litres of bottled drinking water per person, per day
- Daily scheduled game drive with an open pop-up roof
Not Included
- International flights to and from Tanzania
- Pre-safari and post-safari hotel bookings in Arusha
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees)
- Unannounced government-imposed fee or tax hikes
- Customary tips for your safari driver-guide and lodge staff
- Any extra activities not detailed in the itinerary
Per-person rates, sharing.
All rates in USD and exclude international flights.
| Group size | Price Per Person (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 Person (Solo Explorer) | $4,850 |
| 2 People | $2,950 |
| 3 People | $2,420 |
| 4 People | $2,150 |
| 5 People | $1,980 |
| 6-7 People | $1,850 |