7 Days Northern Circuit Safari

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Overview

  • Duration:7 days 6 nights
  • Travelers:100 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Package tour, Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian
This 7-day adventure takes you through Tanzania’s most iconic safari destinations — Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Experience diverse landscapes, from giant baobab-dotted savannahs to lush Rift Valley forests, endless Serengeti plains, and the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Along the way, you’ll encounter abundant wildlife including elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, flamingos, and possibly the endangered black rhino. Each day offers a unique blend of game drives, breathtaking scenery, and relaxing stays in handpicked lodges and tented camps. This classic Northern Circuit Safari is perfect for those seeking a true Tanzanian wilderness experience filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters and stunning natural wonders.

NB: Tip is highly appreciated to driver guide.

NOTE: There are possibilities to use the flight from one park to another on Safari.
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Detailed Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Elephant Kingdom

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park with a packed lunch. Enjoy a game drive among the iconic baobabs and herds of elephants. Picnic lunch at a scenic site, then continue game viewing before heading to Maramboi Tented Camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 2 : Lake Manyara National Park – Tree-Climbing Lions & Rift Valley Beauty

Early breakfast, then drive with a packed lunch to Lake Manyara National Park. Discover diverse wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and hippos. Picnic lunch inside the park. Later, drive to Ngorongoro Farm House for dinner and overnight.

Day 3 : Journey to Serengeti via Ngorongoro – Endless Plains Await

After breakfast, depart with a lunch box through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop at Nabi Gate for lunch, then proceed with a game drive en route to the Serengeti. Evening arrival at Kubu Kubu Tented Camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 4 : Full-Day Serengeti Game Drive – Land of the Big Cats

After breakfast, head out with a picnic lunch for a full-day safari across the Serengeti, home to lions, cheetahs, leopards, and the Great Migration (seasonal). Return to Kubu Kubu Tented Camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 5 : Serengeti Sunrise Safari – Exploring the Central Plains

Early morning game drive at sunrise, the best time for predator sightings. Return to camp for a hot lunch and short rest. Afternoon game drive before returning to Kubu Kubu Tented Camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 6 : Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Africa’s Eden

Breakfast, then depart with a packed lunch for a game drive en route to Ngorongoro. Descend 600m into the crater floor for a thrilling game drive among rhinos, lions, elephants, and flamingos. Picnic lunch inside the crater. Later, drive to Ngorongoro Farm House for dinner and overnight.

Day 7 : Ngorongoro to Arusha – Farewell Tanzania

After breakfast, depart with a lunch box and enjoy shopping stops on the way back to Arusha. Drop-off in town or at the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable 7-day safari.

Highlights

  • Explore Tarangire National Park with its giant baobabs and abundant wildlife
  • Discover Lake Manyara National Park, home to flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and lush forests
  • Experience the endless plains of the Serengeti, spotting elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, and possibly endangered black rhinos
  • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera
  • Enjoy daily game drives, breathtaking scenery, and relaxing stays in handpicked lodges and tented camps
  • Guided by professional safari experts for an immersive Northern Circuit experience
  • Optional flights between parks available for faster transfers
  • Tips for driver guides are highly appreciated

Includes/Excludes

  • Accommodation and Meals as per the itinerary
  • Ground transportation in a 6-seater 4x4 Safari Vehicle with English Speaking Driver guide:- (In a 6-seater Safari Vehicle has 6 window seats (in the passenger cabin) and 1 Window next to the driver (In front)
  • Game drives and Park entry fees
  • Service of Mountain Quest Adventure Staff
  • Tourism Development Levy
  • VAT on Ground Transport, Crater Service Fees & Park Entry Fees
  • Visas
  • Inoculations and personal Insurance
  • Domestic & International Flights and departure taxes (Quoted separately where requested)
  • Drinks, tips, Laundry, bottled drinking water and other personal expenses
  • Medical, Travel and baggage Insurance
  • Holiday Surcharge

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What to bring

- Hat
- Change of clothes
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Passport, copy accepted

Not allowed

- Pets
- Pets (assistance dogs allowed)

Know before you go

- You cannot change the date of your visit due to poor weather conditions. Elephant Jungle Sanctuary will remain operational despite rain and other mild weather conditions

Extra Services

Airport transfers

Airport transfers

Enjoy a smooth and hassle-free arrival or departure with reliable airport transfer services directly to your accommodation.

Childcare services

Childcare services

Travel with peace of mind knowing that your children are cared for by trusted and friendly professionals during your stay.

Photography

Photography

Capture every unforgettable moment of your adventure with a dedicated photographer for high-quality holiday memories.

Souvenir package

Souvenir package

Take home a collection of unique, locally inspired souvenirs that perfectly represent your travel experience.

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