4 Days Mid-Range Northern Circuit Safari – Tanzania’s Best Wildlife Route 2026,2027

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Your safari begins with early morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha and a drive to Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.

Highlights:

• Game drive in Tarangire
• Elephants, giraffes, zebras
• Baobab tree landscapes

Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park and continue your afternoon game drive.

Later, transfer to your mid-range lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti National Park.

Enjoy wildlife sightings along the way before entering the vast Serengeti plains.

Highlights:

• Scenic drive via Ngorongoro Conservation Area
• Wildlife en route
• Arrival in Serengeti

Begin an afternoon game drive before heading to your lodge or tented camp.

Day 3: Full-Day Serengeti Game Drive

Spend a full day exploring different regions of Serengeti National Park.

This is one of Africa’s best safari destinations for predator sightings and large herds.

Highlights:

• Full-day game drive experience
• Big Five wildlife sightings
• Great Migration (seasonal)

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your safari.

Return to your lodge or camp for overnight stay.

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha

After an early breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater.

The crater offers one of the highest wildlife densities in Africa, including lions, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos.

Highlights:

• Crater descent game drive
• Big Five wildlife viewing
• Unique volcanic ecosystem

Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater before ascending and returning to Arusha.

What is Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional safari guide
• 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• Park entry fees (Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro)
• Ngorongoro crater service fee
• Accommodation in mid-range lodges or tented camps
• Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Bottled drinking water

What is Not Included

• International flights
• Travel insurance
• Visa fees
• Tips for guide
• Personal expenses

Why Choose the 4 Days Mid-Range Northern Circuit Safari

This safari is ideal for travelers who want the full Northern Tanzania safari experience in a short time. It offers the perfect balance of wildlife diversity, scenic landscapes, and comfortable accommodation.