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Immerse in Tanzania’s wild beauty with a 6-day adventure. Explore wildlife and the captivating Lake Natron on this unforgettable journey.
- Arusha, Tarangire, Lake Natron, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
6 Day, 5 Night
6-Day Tanzania Safari & Lake Natron Adventure – Big Five & Hidden Gems
This 6-day Tanzania safari takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes and wildlife-rich destinations in East Africa. From the elephant haven of Tarangire to the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Natron, this journey blends classic safari experiences with hidden gems.
Starting in Arusha, you’ll set off for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, towering baobabs, and diverse wildlife. The adventure continues to Lake Natron, a surreal alkaline lake where thousands of flamingos create a mesmerizing pink spectacle against a dramatic volcanic backdrop.
Next, you’ll explore the legendary Serengeti, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration, before heading to Ngorongoro Crater, often called Africa’s Eden, where an incredible density of wildlife thrives within its ancient caldera.
With stunning scenery, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and a touch of cultural exploration, this 6-day Tanzania safari delivers a perfect balance of adventure and discovery. Secure your spot today and experience the wild like never before!
Mid-range tour
This tour falls within the mid-range category and incorporates accommodations at lodges and hotels.
Can be customized
You have the option to ask for minor adjustments to the lodging and destinations included in this tour.
Private tour
This tour will be arranged exclusively for your party and will not be shared with any other guests.
Can start any day
If available, you may select your preferred tour start date to align with your personal schedule and preferences.
- Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
- If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Eileen’s Trees Inn Karatu – Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Hotel Name | Eileen’s Trees Inn |
| Location | Karatu, Northern Tanzania (Near Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara) |
| Room Type | Garden-view Cottages |
| Highlights | Serene gardens, eco-friendly design, cozy lounge, and private patios |
| Included Services | Full-board meals, Wi-Fi, coffee/tea, private bathroom |
| Ideal For | Safari travelers, couples, and families |
| Price Range | From $150 per person per night (full board) |
Narudi Tented Camp – Key Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Camp Name | Narudi Tented Camp |
| Location | Central Serengeti, Tanzania |
| Tent Sizes | Discovery (45 m²) & Explorer (60 m²) canvas tents |
| Accommodation | Ensuite bathrooms, mosquito nets, solar‑heated hot water |
| Amenities | Solar lighting, lounge/bar area, Wi‑Fi in common areas |
| Highlights | 180° veranda views over the Serengeti; authentic bush atmosphere |
| Ideal For | Wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, couples, solo travelers |
| Price Range | Approx. $155–$180 per person/night (full board) |
DAY BY DAY ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival Airport to Arusha/JRO
Met by our representative on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport or
Arusha Airport. Transfer to your accommodation in Arusha for
an overnight stay.
If you arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport the drive to the hotel in Arusha will take about 45 mins, around 50Kms
Accomodation: Greenside Hotel
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you will meet your tour guide or an office representative for a briefing about your upcoming safari. You will then depart on a scenic two-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Along the way, the landscape unfolds into open grasslands dotted with the majestic silhouettes of ancient baobab trees. Their distinctive homesteads punctuate the journey with glimpses into a timeless way of life.
Upon arrival at Tarangire, you’ll enter a world famed for its vast elephant herds, tree-climbing pythons, and diverse wildlife including lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and countless antelope species. A picnic lunch beneath the trees provides a perfect midday break before continuing with an afternoon game drive. The park’s tranquility and rich wildlife offer a truly immersive introduction to Tanzania’s natural beauty.
Later in the evening, you’ll drive onward to the town of Karatu, where dinner and a restful overnight stay.
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn
Day 3: Karatu to Lake Natron
After breakfast you will drive to Lake Natron that is wild and remote. It is situated at the base of Africa’s only active volcano, Oldoinyo Lengai, which is known as the Mountain of God to the local Maasai people. Lake Natron is one of the most alkalinelakes in the world. The lake is home to millions of tiny crustaceans, attracting literally thousands of lesser flamingos and it is therefore one of the most important flamingo breeding grounds on earth. The area around Lake Natron contains some of the most harsh and amazing scenery in Africa.
After a lunch in midday, together with your guide, you will be accompanied by a local Maasai guide and walk up to the Engero Sero Waterfalls. Winding up through the shady gorge, you will reach a beautiful natural swimming pool surrounded by steep rock walls showered by cascading spring water where you will have the opportunity to swim.
After today’s activities you will walk back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn
Day 4: Karatu to Serengeti NP
After breakfast, you’ll depart from your hotel in Karatu and begin the journey to Serengeti National Park. The drive takes you through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater along the way. The trip usually takes around seven hours, depending on the wildlife you encounter en route, especially in the southern plains where animals often gather in large numbers.
You’ll stop for a picnic lunch along the way, then continue to the heart of the park—known as the Seronera area. This central region, nourished by the Seronera River, is one of the most wildlife-rich habitats in the Serengeti and teems with iconic species year-round.
Later in the afternoon, you’ll drive to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Narudi Tented Camp
Day 5: Full day Serengeti NP
Wake up early and head out for a full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park. The vast open plains offer spectacular opportunities to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. You’ll explore different areas of the park, moving through diverse landscapes and habitats rich with animal activity.
Throughout the day, you may encounter a wide range of species including elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and various antelopes. Predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards may also be spotted as they roam the savanna. Luckily, you might even spot all members of the Big Five in a single day.
During midday, you’ll take a break to enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic location within the park.
In the evening, return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay, surrounded by the serene sounds of the wild.
Day 6: Serengeti NP to Ngorongoro Crater/Arusha
After an early breakfast, you’ll depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, descending into the caldera for a half-day game drive. Often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the Crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and hippos, all set against a dramatic backdrop of cliffs and lush landscapes.
In the early afternoon, you’ll ascend from the crater and begin the scenic drive to Arusha to drop off and fly back home.
No Accommodation
High Season
1st Jan – 31st Mar & from 16th May – 31st Dec
| No of Pax Travelling | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (USD) | 3,542 | 2,285 | 2,025 | 1,767 | 1,715 | 1,600 |
Low Season
1st April – 15th May
| No of Pax Travelling | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (USD) | 3,410 | 2,188 | 1,917 | 1,671 | 1,612 | 1,504 |
Why This Safari?
- Witness the Big Five in Tanzania’s top parks.
- Experience Lake Natron’s otherworldly landscapes & flamingo colonies.
- Explore the predator-rich Serengeti & the wildlife-dense Ngorongoro Crater.
- Authentic off-the-beaten-path experiences & expert-guided game drives.
🚀 Your ultimate Tanzania adventure starts now! Book your 6-day safari today and experience Africa like never before!
$1,600 to 3,542 PP (USD)
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