7 Days Private Safari in Tanzania – Ultimate Wildlife & Migration Experience 2026,2027

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha & Transfer to Tarangire National Park

Your 7 days private safari begins in Arusha where you meet your professional safari guide for briefing before heading to Tarangire National Park.

Enjoy a full game drive in a park known for large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife along the Tarangire River.

Highlights:

• Private 4x4 safari vehicle
• Elephants, giraffes, zebras
• Baobab-filled landscapes

Accommodation:

• Safari lodge or tented camp in Tarangire area

Meals:

Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park Exploration

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic park located at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment.

Explore lush forests, open grasslands, and the lake shore, home to flamingos and other bird species.

Highlights:

• Tree-climbing lions
• Flamingos and birdlife
• Rift Valley scenery

Accommodation:

• Lodge in Karatu or Lake Manyara area

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Journey to Serengeti National Park

Depart after breakfast and drive through Ngorongoro Conservation Area with breathtaking landscapes and wildlife sightings en route to Serengeti.

Arrive in Serengeti for your first afternoon game drive across the endless plains.

Highlights:

• Scenic highland drive
• First Serengeti game drive
• Wildlife-rich plains

Accommodation:

• Serengeti tented camp or lodge

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti (Central)

Spend a full day exploring central Serengeti, known for high concentrations of predators and resident wildlife.

This is one of the best areas to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, and large herds of herbivores.

Highlights:

• Big Five wildlife sightings
• Predator action
• Optional sunrise/sunset drives

Accommodation:

• Same Serengeti lodge/camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Northern Serengeti / Migration Area (Seasonal)

Depending on the season, travel to northern Serengeti for the chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration and dramatic river crossings.

This area offers fewer crowds and intense wildlife action, especially around the Mara River.

Highlights:

• Great Migration (seasonal)
• Mara River crossings
• Predator interactions

Accommodation:

• Northern Serengeti tented camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After an early morning game drive in Serengeti, begin your journey back toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Enjoy wildlife sightings along the way and relax at your lodge on the crater rim.

Highlights:

• Morning game drive
• Scenic transfer route
• Crater rim sunset views

Accommodation:

• Ngorongoro crater rim lodge

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive in one of Africa’s most unique and wildlife-dense ecosystems.

Spot the Big Five including the rare black rhino before ascending and returning to Arusha.

Highlights:

• Ngorongoro Crater exploration
• Big Five sightings
• Final safari experience in Tanzania

Meals:

Breakfast & Lunch

What is Included

• Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• Professional English-speaking guide
• Park entrance fees
• Accommodation as per itinerary
• Meals and bottled water
• Airport transfers

What is Not Included

• International flights
• Visa fees
• Travel insurance
• Tips and personal expenses
• Optional activities

Why Choose a 7 Days Private Safari

A 7-day private safari offers the most complete Tanzania wildlife experience. It allows time for migration tracking, relaxed game drives, and deeper exploration of each park without rushing, making it ideal for serious wildlife lovers and photographers.