Wildebeest on a full northern circuit game drive

7-Day Safari

7-Day Ultimate Wildlife Safari

Duration7 Days
RegionFull Northern Circuit
Trip TypeSafari
StaysCamp / lodge · 6 nights

Overview

The full northern circuit without the rush — seven days across the region's headline parks, with enough time built in at each one to actually settle in rather than treating them as checkboxes between long drives.

Elephant herd in Tarangire National Park
Warthog in the Serengeti
Ngorongoro Crater floor wildlife
Antelope in the savanna

Day by day

Day01

Arusha to Tarangire

Depart Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive among elephant herds and baobab trees.

Day02

Full Day in Tarangire

An unhurried second day in Tarangire, with morning and afternoon game drives instead of a quick pass-through.

Day03

Tarangire to Serengeti

Morning drive to the Serengeti, arriving in time for a late-afternoon game drive as the plains open up.

Day04

Full Day in the Serengeti

A full day of game drives across the central Serengeti, tracking wildlife at whatever pace the day calls for.

Day05

Second Day in the Serengeti

Another full day in the Serengeti, covering different areas of the park depending on where wildlife is concentrated.

Day06

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with an afternoon arrival and rest ahead of the crater descent.

Day07

Ngorongoro Crater & Return to Arusha

Descend into the crater for a final morning game drive, then climb out and drive back to Arusha.

What's included

Included

  • Private vehicle with driver-guide
  • All park entrance fees
  • Camping/lodge accommodation (6 nights)
  • All meals during the safari
  • Bottled drinking water in vehicle

Not included

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Tips for guide and camp staff
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses

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