Tanzania Golden Safari 7 Days

Tanzania Classic Safari – 7 Days Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

6 nights 7 days

Embark on a 7-day Tanzania Classic Safari that combines adventure, wildlife, and cultural depth across three of East Africa’s most iconic destinations: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. Begin in Arusha and journey into the legendary Serengeti National Park, where thrilling game drives reveal lions, leopards, elephants, wildebeests, and endless herds moving across the golden plains. Continue to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, often called Africa’s Garden of Eden, a volcanic caldera sheltering over 20,000 animals, including the rare black rhino. Conclude in Tarangire National Park, famed for its vast elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and tranquil landscapes, offering a more intimate safari experience. Along the way, stay in boutique lodges and luxury tented camps that blend comfort with authentic African character, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the wilderness. This carefully designed safari is more than just sightseeing — it is an epic journey into the heart of nature, where every moment brings new discoveries, timeless beauty, and the rhythm of life itself.

Key aspects of this tour

Tracing the Rhythm of Life: A Journey into Tanzania’s Wild Beauty

Step into the vast landscapes of East Africa on a journey that blends untamed adventure with cultural depth — the 7-Day Tanzania Safari. This itinerary takes you into three of Africa’s most iconic natural treasures: Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. In these untouched wildernesses, you will witness wildlife roaming freely across the plains, while dramatic volcanic craters and winding river valleys reveal the raw call of Africa.

The program masterfully combines classic highlights with in-depth experiences. Beginning in Arusha, you will head into the legendary Serengeti National Park, where multiple days of game drives bring you close to lions, leopards, wildebeests, and countless species thriving on the golden savannah. From there, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater — often called the “Garden of Eden” — a unique ecosystem teeming with wildlife in a breathtaking volcanic amphitheater. Finally, explore Tarangire National Park, home to vast elephant herds and towering baobab trees, creating a majestic finale to your safari. Together, these destinations weave an epic narrative of East African wilderness.

Within the Ngorongoro Crater, you will enter a world that feels like a hidden paradise. Its unique ecosystem of lakes, forests, and grasslands sustains more than 20,000 animals, making it one of the best places in Africa to spot the endangered black rhino, alongside zebras, antelopes, and prides of lions.

You will also enjoy stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, with its glaciers and imposing slopes rising above Tanzania’s plains. Elephants and antelopes often roam the foothills, creating a striking contrast with the snow-capped summit — a true symbol of East Africa.

Beyond natural wonders and wildlife, this safari emphasizes cultural encounters and authentic stays. You will overnight in boutique lodges and tented camps that embrace local character, allowing you to connect deeply with Tanzania’s land and people. Sleep under starlit skies, wake to the sounds of nature, and live each moment as if stepping into a scene from National Geographic.

This journey is not just an adventure — it is a renewal of body and spirit. Immersed in nature’s embrace, you will learn to slow down, reconnect with life’s essence, and rediscover the beauty of living simply and fully. Choosing Tanzania means choosing to walk alongside the wild and enter into dialogue with nature. Now is the time to begin your journey.

Highlights

Tanzania Wildlife Experience: 7-Day Safari Adventure

In contact with Kenya and Tanzania, during the rainy season, wild animals move to acacia forests and open meadows.

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a naturally formed volcanic caldera and one of Tanzania’s most spectacular areas

It is known as «The Endless Stretching Plain», as well as being Tanzania’s most famous national park.

In contact with Kenya and Tanzania, during the rainy season, wild animals move to acacia forests and open meadows.

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a naturally formed volcanic caldera and one of Tanzania’s most spectacular areas

It is known as «The Endless Stretching Plain», as well as being Tanzania’s most famous national park.

Tour Dates

Day1
Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. This is a day of rest to recover from your journey and prepare for the adventure ahead. Take time to relax, enjoy the hotel facilities, or simply settle in before your safari begins.

Accommodation: Kahawa House – A charming boutique lodge nestled in a quiet area of Arusha, offering comfortable rooms, a swimming pool, and tranquil gardens, making it the perfect retreat after a long journey.
- Breakfast: x
- Lunch: x
- Dinner: x
Kahawa House, or similar
Day2
Transfer to Serengeti

After breakfast, take a scenic domestic flight from Arusha to Serengeti National Park, enjoying aerial views of the vast Tanzanian plains and scattered villages below. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your safari camp for check-in, followed by your first game drive in this legendary park. Explore the golden savannah in search of lions, leopards, wildebeests, and zebras, immersing yourself in the raw beauty of Africa’s wilderness. The flight saves travel time and allows you to maximize your safari experience, giving you more hours to enjoy wildlife and the iconic landscapes of Serengeti.

Accommodation: Sametu Camp – A comfortable tented camp in central Serengeti, offering authentic safari tents, excellent service, and stunning views of the surrounding plains.
- Breakfast: 〇
- Lunch: 〇
- Dinner: 〇
Sametu Camp, or similar
Day3
Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring Serengeti, one of the most iconic wildlife destinations in the world. As you traverse the golden plains, you will track the movements of predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, as well as witness massive herds of herbivores grazing across the savannah. With its vast landscapes and abundance of wildlife, every turn offers something new and unexpected. The day is designed to maximize your time in the park, with a picnic lunch enjoyed in the wild before continuing your adventure.
Second night stays in Sametu Camp, you'll be surrounded by pristine wilderness, the camp provides a cozy retreat after a day of exploration, with campfire evenings under the starry
- Breakfast: 〇
- Lunch: 〇
- Dinner: 〇
Sametu Camp, or similar
Day4
Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Another exciting day awaits as you set out for a second full-day game drive in Serengeti. This extended stay allows for deeper exploration into different regions of the park, from riverbanks frequented by crocodiles and hippos to plains dotted with gazelles and giraffes. The Serengeti’s diverse habitats ensure that no two game drives are ever the same. With your expert guide, you will have the chance to spot rare wildlife moments and perhaps even witness predator-prey interactions. This is the perfect opportunity to fully appreciate the scale and richness of the Serengeti ecosystem.
Third night stays Sametu Camp – The camp continues to offer a balance of comfort and wilderness immersion, with spacious tents and warm hospitality at the heart of your stay.
- Breakfast: 〇
- Lunch: 〇
- Dinner: 〇
Sametu Camp, or similar
Day5
Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Often described as the “Garden of Eden,” the crater is home to an astonishing density of wildlife, including the Big Five – lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. The lush landscapes, lakes, and grasslands provide a unique backdrop for photography and wildlife viewing. Enjoy a full exploration of the crater floor before heading to your lodge, with memories of one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders.

Accommodation: Lion’s Paw Camp – Located on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, this eco-friendly tented lodge offers breathtaking views and easy access to the crater floor, creating an unforgettable stay surrounded by nature.
- Breakfast: 〇
- Lunch: 〇
- Dinner: 〇
Lion’s Paw Camp, or similar
Day6
Transfer to Tarangire

Today’s journey takes you to Tarangire National Park, a haven known for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. On your game drive, you will traverse landscapes ranging from river valleys to savannahs, home to wildebeests, zebras, lions, and an impressive variety of birdlife. The park’s Tarangire River acts as a lifeline for wildlife, offering excellent opportunities to observe animals gathering along its banks. This park is less crowded than others, ensuring a more intimate and serene safari experience.

Accommodation: Elephant Springs Tarangire – A comfortable lodge set near the park, featuring modern amenities, warm hospitality, and a tranquil environment perfect for unwinding after your safari.
- Breakfast: 〇
- Lunch: 〇
- Dinner: 〇
Elephant Springs Tarangire, or similar
Day7
Return to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely transfer back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, bringing your unforgettable Tanzanian safari adventure to a close.
- Breakfast: 〇
- Lunch: x
- Dinner: x
X

Hotels

See all Hotels

Travel Rate

Tanzania Golden Safari 7 Days

Price per person (USD) in Twin Room

2026 Jan-Mar,Jun-Oct, Year End(15-31/Dec)

USD 5,000
2026 April-May, Nov-14/Dec

USD 4,400
Departure

Every Saturday

Included in the Price

Transfer to and from the airport
Internal Flight (Arusha - Serengeti)
driver-guide with over 20 years of experience
Upgraded 4x4 luxury Land Cruiser
National Park and Private Reserve entrance fees
Accommodation in a 4-star hotel as per itinerary
Meals as indicated, served buffet-style or as a course
Water during the safari

Not Included in Price

International airfare
Passport application fee
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Visa
Gratuities at the destination

Information

Place of departure

Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)

Departure Date

Every Saturday

Tour operator

Local staff will give the tours

Minimum number of people

2 people

Important notice for this itinerary

Tour Cancellation Due to Natural Disasters or Other Unforeseen Events

・The price of this itinerary is based on per person in a double room. For solo travelers, a single room supplement will apply, and the final cost will depend on the accommodation arrangements.
・Luggage Restrictions: There is a limit on the number of bags, so please bring a soft-sided suitcase that can maximize space flexibility.
・Force Majeure: If the trip cannot proceed due to natural disasters, accidents, political changes, war, strikes, or unrest, the tour may be canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience. No guarantees or refunds will be provided in such cases.
Itinerary Adjustments: Please note that the itinerary may be adjusted based on the professional judgment of the guide and driver. ・Local staff and guides will handle the situation flexibly to ensure the smooth progression of the journey.
・Accommodation: Accommodation may be adjusted to equivalent hotels or lodges based on room availability at the time of booking.
・Vehicle Arrangements: This is a group tour, and all activities and movements will be conducted with other participants. Please be aware of this in advance.
・Luggage Responsibility: We are not responsible for any damage, loss, or theft of your luggage. Please ensure that your belongings are properly secured.

Contact

Please share your desires and experiences you'd like, big or small. Tell us your travel dates and budget, and we’ll craft a unique journey for you.
We're open to questions, too.

Consult your journey

FAQ