8-Day Private Wildlife Safari
8-Day Private Wildlife Safari
Experience the wonders of Tanzania over eight unforgettable days. Begin in Arusha, where you’ll settle in before embarking on a journey through Tarangire’s elephant-rich landscapes. Venture across the Serengeti’s endless plains, encountering thrilling wildlife sightings along the way. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a unique game drive, and discover the birdlife and scenic beauty of Lake Manyara. Hike to the stunning Materuni Waterfalls and immerse yourself in local culture. This adventure seamlessly blends nature and excitement, creating lasting memories.
Day 1 Arrival & City Tour
On arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed at the airport by one of our staff and transferred to your hotel. If you arrive early, you’ll enjoy a complimentary city tour showcasing the town’s highlights, vibrant markets, and local culture, offering you a wonderful introduction to Tanzania.
Accommodation: Jevas Hotel Encore
Meals & Drinks (Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) & Drinks not included
Day 2 Materuni Waterfalls
Materuni Waterfalls is a breathtaking 70-meter cascade nestled in the verdant foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. A scenic 40-minute hike through lush rainforest and Chagga farms leads you to this natural wonder, offering a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear pool. The experience is enriched with a visit to a local village, where you can learn traditional coffee-making methods, taste local dishes, and sample banana beer, immersing yourself in the vibrant Chagga culture. This adventure seamlessly blends nature, culture, and community, making it a perfect day trip for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
Accommodation: Jevas Hotel Encore
Meals & Drinks (Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) & Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3 Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park is famed for its giant baobab trees, sweeping savannahs, and dense wildlife population. The park hosts large herds of elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and many antelope species. The Tarangire River attracts diverse animals, especially during the dry season, creating excellent wildlife viewing. The park also offers superb birdwatching with over 500 species recorded. Its tranquil, less-crowded setting provides a rich and authentic safari experience.
Accommodation: Ngedere Lodges & Camps
Meals & Drinks (All meals included & All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 4 Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park is a vast and iconic landscape of endless plains, dotted with acacia trees and rich in wildlife. It is home to Africa’s most famous animals, including lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and countless antelopes. The park offers excellent year-round wildlife viewing, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable sunsets. Its diverse habitats also attract a wide range of bird species, making it a true haven for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Accommodation: Land of Nature Camp
Meals & Drinks (All meals included & All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 5 Serengeti National Park
Embark on an immersive journey through the heart of Serengeti National Park, where you’ll traverse its vast plains in search of Africa’s iconic wildlife. From majestic lions and elusive leopards to towering giraffes and herds of wildebeest, the park’s rich biodiversity offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife observation and photography. The ever-changing landscapes, from expansive savannahs to rocky kopjes, provide a dynamic backdrop for your safari experience. Throughout the day, you’ll witness the sights and sounds of the wild, creating lasting memories in one of Africa’s most renowned natural habitats.
Accommodation: Land of Nature Camp
Meals & Drinks (All meals included & All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 6 Serengeti National Park to Karatu
Begin your day with an exhilarating game drive through Serengeti National Park, immersing yourself in its vast landscapes and diverse wildlife. Afterward, transfer to the serene Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu, where you can unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals & Drinks (All meals included & All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 7 Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the world’s largest unbroken volcanic caldera. It hosts over 25,000 large mammals, including the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and black rhinoceros. The crater’s diverse habitats, such as grasslands, swamps, and soda lakes, support a rich array of wildlife and over 500 bird species. Its breathtaking scenery and high wildlife density make it a premier safari destination in Tanzania.
Accommodation: Ngedere Lodges & Camps
Meals & Drinks (All meals included & All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 8 Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park is a compact yet diverse gem nestled beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment. The park’s varied landscapes include lush groundwater forests, expansive grasslands, and the shimmering alkaline waters of Lake Manyara itself. Wildlife thrives here, with elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, hippos, and various antelope species roaming freely. Notably, the park is renowned for its unique tree-climbing lions, a rare behavior that adds to its allure. After an enriching game drive, you’ll return to Arusha, concluding your safari adventure.
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks (Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) & All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
✅ Included in Price
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
❌ Not Included (Add as Extras)
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or fees
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
