TANZANIA SAFARI TRIP
Explore Tanzania’s untamed beauty on a 6-day safari with a Lake Eyasi visit. Wildlife wonders and cultural encounters await.
- Arusha, Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Eyasi
6DAY, 5NIGHT
6-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari with Lake Eyasi – Overview
Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife and cultural heritage on this 6-day adventure safari. From the iconic Serengeti National Park to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the hidden cultural gem of Lake Eyasi, this itinerary blends epic wildlife encounters with a deep dive into the traditions of Tanzania’s indigenous tribes.
🚀 Safari Highlights:
- Tarangire National Park – Witness massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
- Serengeti National Park – Home to the Big Five and the Great Migration, this is Africa’s ultimate safari destination.
- Ngorongoro Crater – A natural wonder filled with diverse wildlife in an ancient volcanic caldera.
- Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience – Meet the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, some of Africa’s last hunter-gatherers.
- Expert-Guided Safari – Travel with experienced guides for an immersive and educational experience.
This 6-day Tanzania safari is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and culture lovers looking for an adventure packed with unforgettable moments. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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 |
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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 |
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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
Accommodation: 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. restful overnight stay.
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn
Days 3: 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
Days 4: 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.
Accommodation: Narudi Tented Camp
Day 5: Serengeti NP to Ngorongoro Crater/Lake Eyasi
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 Lake Eyasi.
Upon arrival, you’ll head to your lodge, where dinner will be served and you’ll settle in for an overnight stay.
Day 6 : Lake Eyasi to Arusha
After an early morning breakfast, you depart for your cultural tour with the Hadzabe community. This is your day with a typical cultural tribe and engage in real hunting together. It is a tribe of hunters and collectors. A visit with the hadzabe is worthwhile as they will graciously show you where and how they live and hunt.
Hadzabe lives in traditional ways, hunting games such as dik-diks and collecting honey. Their huts are simple, built in a few hours and easily abandoned. They subsist entirely off the bush and by bow hunting. Everything they use is made from local materials, including their bows which are strung with giraffe tendon and their arrows which are coated in lethal poison. Their language resembles that of Kalahari Bushmen tribe (who were featured in the 1980 film ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy’) with clicking noises.
After hunting and engagement with the tribe, you depart for Arusha with a stop for your lunch on the way.
Later drop to Airport for flight back
No Accommodation
High Season → 1st Jan – 31st Mar & from 16th May – 31st Dec
No of Pax Travelling | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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Rate (USD) | 3,635 | 2,320 | 2,030 | 1,774 | 1,709 | 1,592 |
Low Season → 1st April – 15th May
No of Pax Travelling | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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Rate (USD) | 3,539 | 2,241 | 1,945 | 1,695 | 1,627 | 1,513 |
The Grand Finale – Your Ultimate Safari Experience Awaits!
As your 6-day Tanzania adventure comes to an end, one thing is certain—this isn’t just a trip; it’s a collection of stories, memories, and moments that will stay with you forever. From the majestic elephants of Tarangire to the thrilling game drives in the Serengeti, the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, and the rich traditions of the Hadzabe in Lake Eyasi, this safari offers a perfect blend of wildlife, culture, and adventure.
This journey isn’t over—it’s just the beginning of your connection with Africa. The Serengeti still calls, the lions still roar, and the sunsets still paint the skies over the endless plains.
Are you ready to answer the call of the wild? Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes and rich culture are waiting for you!
👉 Book your 6-Day Tanzania Safari today and experience nature at its finest!
- 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)
- 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 park fees
- Some meals
(As specified in the day-by-day section)
$1,592 to $3,635 pp (USD)
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- Your request will be sent directly to the operator
- If preferred, you can contact the operator directly
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