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BEST OF NORTHERN TANZANIA SAFARI

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Start and end in Arusha
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Plan your adventure:
Safari
Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 12
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arusha

    Start point
    Arusha, Tanzania (at Kilimanjaro International airport, 00:55 - 23:55)
  2. Day 2

    Lake Manyara National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Delicious meal al fresco listening to the quiet hum of the wilderness)

    Included Activities

    • Full-day game drive in Lake Manyara National Park with private guide
    • Wildlife viewing including elephants, baboons, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, and pink flamingos

    Optional Activities

    • Cultural tours
    • Canopy walks
    Landmarks
    Lake Manyara National Park
    Hippo Pool
    Rift Valley Escarpment
  3. Day 3

    Serengeti National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park with private guide
    • Wildlife viewing including wildebeest migration, zebras, gazelles, lions, cheetahs, and leopards

    Optional Activities

    • Hot air balloon safari
    Landmarks
    Serengeti National Park
    Wildebeest Migration
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  4. Day 4

    Serengeti National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park with private guide
    • Wildlife viewing including wildebeest migration, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and other species

    Optional Activities

    • Hot air balloon safari
    Landmarks
    Serengeti National Park
    Wildebeest Migration
  5. Day 5

    Ngorongoro Crater

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Great Rift Valley and crater forest
    • Wildlife viewing in Ngorongoro Crater including elephants, lions, buffalo, hippos, and black rhinos
    • Scenic views from crater rim

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Maasai village
    Landmarks
    Ngorongoro Crater
    Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    Great Rift Valley
  6. Day 6

    Tarangire National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park with private guide
    • Wildlife viewing including elephant herds, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and bird watching
    Landmarks
    Tarangire National Park
    Tarangire River
  7. Day 7

    Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport

    End point
    Arusha, Tanzania (at Kilimanjaro International airport, 23:00 - 23:55)

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Rating
5(151 reviews)
Response time
within 3 days
Cancellation policy

Traveler Reviews

5.0
Overall rating based on 4 Reviews
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    5.0
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    5.0
  • Guide
    5.0
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    5.0
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  • M
    November 8th, 2024
    We've just returned from an unforgettable 7-day safari with Great Lake Expedition, and it was truly the experience of...
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    Traveled in November 2024
    Reply from: Great Lake Expedition
    Thank you so much for your heartfelt words! We’re thrilled to hear that your safari was an unforgettable adventure and that Robert and Jackson helped make it so special. At Great Lake Expedition, we’re dedicated to creating memories that last a lifetime, and knowing that we succeeded for you means the world to us. We’re grateful for your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another incredible journey someday. Until then, thank you for being part of our family!
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  • I
    October 31st, 2024
    We booked a private tour of 7days. This adventure was unexpected and will be unforgettable. We got an amazing guide,...
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  • M
    October 22nd, 2024
    we had amaizing safari adventure with Great Lake Expedition.Our guide,Robert was incredible-he was very professional...
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    Reply from: Great Lake Expedition
    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you had such an amazing adventure with us at Great Lake Expedition. Robert will be so happy to know he made your trip even more special—he truly loves sharing the beauty of Tanzania with our guests. We're delighted that Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara left a lasting impression, and it warms our hearts to know you felt like part of the family during your safari. We can't wait to welcome you back again in the future for more unforgettable experiences! Asante sana!
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  • S
    October 7th, 2024
    This is our first time to Serengeti with Great Lake Expedition and with our guide Mr.Jacob Emmanuel. Extraordinary...
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    Traveled in October 2024

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Tour ID: 226366

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    Tanzania
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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before August 26th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 26th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Great Lake Expedition. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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