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7-Day Private Midrange Wildlife and Cultural Experience

Overview

Tour Overview

Tanzania Safari: You'll experience the beauty of Tanzania through a perfect mix of wildlife and culture. You'll explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater for

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Tarangire National Park

Day 1Tarangire National Park Tarangire National Park Tarangire National Park, situated in northern Tanzania, is renowned for its vast landscapes dotted with majestic baobab trees and its large elephant population. The park is especially vibrant during the dry season when wildlife congregates around the Tarangire River, offering excellent wildlife viewing. You can encounter a diverse array of animals, including lions, leopards, giraffes, buffalo, and numerous antelope species. Bird lovers will also enjoy spotting over 300 bird species. Tarangire offers a quieter, more intimate safari experience compared to its more famous neighbours. Main Destination: Tarangire National Park Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River) High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors) Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Tarangire NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more HippoCommon HyenaOccasional LeopardRare CheetahRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP +7 Photos +6 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

2

Lake Eyasi

Day 2Lake Eyasi Lake Eyasi Lake Eyasi is a shallow, seasonal salt lake located in northern Tanzania, just southwest of the Ngorongoro Crater. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and home to unique cultural experiences, it’s known for being the homeland of the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes. You have the rare opportunity to interact with these indigenous groups — including joining the Hadzabe on traditional hunting trips. The area offers a peaceful, off-the-beaten-path experience with scenic views, birdwatching, and a glimpse into Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage. Main Destination: Lake Eyasi Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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Serengeti National Park

Day 3Serengeti National Park Serengeti National Park Central Serengeti, also known as Seronera, is the heart of Serengeti National Park and one of the best areas for year-round wildlife viewing. This region is famous for its abundance of big cats like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as the iconic Great Migration that passes through during certain months. With open plains, acacia woodlands, and the Seronera River attracting diverse animals, Central Serengeti offers incredible game drives and classic safari landscapes. It's a perfect blend of wildlife, scenery, and accessibility. Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times) High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Serengeti NP ElephantCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more GiraffeCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoVery Rare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Intimate Camp Seronera Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP +12 Photos +11 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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Serengeti National Park

Day 4Serengeti National Park Serengeti National Park The Northern Serengeti is a remote and less crowded part of Serengeti National Park, best known for the dramatic river crossings during the Great Migration. From July to October, thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the crocodile-infested Mara River — an unforgettable wildlife spectacle. This region is rich in wildlife year-round, including lions, elephants, and cheetahs, and offers stunning landscapes of open plains, woodlands, and hills. Its peaceful, untouched nature makes it perfect for travelers seeking a more exclusive and immersive safari experience. Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Kenzan Migration Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP +2 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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Serengeti National Park

Day 5Serengeti National Park Serengeti National Park The Northern Serengeti is a remote and less crowded part of Serengeti National Park, best known for the dramatic river crossings during the Great Migration. From July to October, thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the crocodile-infested Mara River — an unforgettable wildlife spectacle. This region is rich in wildlife year-round, including lions, elephants, and cheetahs, and offers stunning landscapes of open plains, woodlands, and hills. Its peaceful, untouched nature makes it perfect for travelers seeking a more exclusive and immersive safari experience. Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Kenzan Migration Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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Drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

Day 6Drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands Drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands The Ngorongoro Highlands are a unique and breathtaking area surrounding the Ngorongoro Crater in northern Tanzania. Known for their cool climate and lush vegetation, the highlands offer stunning views over the crater rim and are home to the Maasai people, who live traditionally alongside wildlife. This area is rich in cultural experiences and scenic landscapes, including forests, grasslands, and volcanic formations. The highlands serve as a gateway to the famous Ngorongoro Crater, making it an essential part of any safari in the region. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Highlands Accommodation: Ngorongoro Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater +5 Photos +4 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

7

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Day 7Ngorongoro Conservation Area Ngorongoro Conservation Area After breakfast at the Lodge, we will drive approximately 1.5 hours (60 km) to the Ngorongoro Crater. The 4-5 hour game drive in the crater offers the chance to see the Big Five and a diverse array of wildlife. Lunch will be served inside the park. You will depart with cherished memories of the stunning scenery and rich wildlife of the Ngorongoro Crater. In the afternoon and during the game drive, you'll drive back to Arusha, where you'll arrive in the early evening, before dinner time. We will then drop our clients off at their hotels in Arusha or near the Arusha Clock Tower. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best) High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds) Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none) Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater Black RhinoCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HyenaAbundant Show more ElephantCommon HippoCommon LeopardOccasional GiraffeNone White RhinoNone CheetahNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting qu

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Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
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Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

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Vaggelis 5.0/5

It’s very beautiful experience! Justin was one of the best guys I have ever met

Sofia 5.0/5

A truly unforgettable safari experience! Everything was amazing, from the organization to the activities and the overall atmosphere. Our guide Nestori was outstanding – knowledgeable, friendly, and always eager to explain everything while...

Stefanos 5.0/5

From start to finish, everything was excellent. Justin is an outstanding driver and guide, with an impressive knowledge of wildlife and the surrounding ecosystems, which he explained in great detail throughout the trip. We completed a...

Maria 5.0/5

Travel Africa Safari is the best safari experience we could have ever asked for! Joel, our tour guide, was exceptional and accompanied us to safari games where we saw all Big5 but also walked us through Arusha city, Kilimanjaro foothills...

Ayla 5.0/5

We booked the 5day safari group tour with travel africa, everything was arranged perfectly. The lodges are beautiful, godfried our driver and guide was really good and told us a lot about all the animals en masaai. The agency responded...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How long is 7-Day Private Midrange Wildlife and Cultural Experience?

This safari runs for 7 days and 6 nights across Tanzania. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 7-Day Private Midrange Wildlife and Cultural Experience?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by Gamedrive Travel Africa Safari Agency ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 7-Day Private Midrange Wildlife and Cultural Experience well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 685 verified reviews. Gamedrive Travel Africa Safari Agency consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 7-Day Private Midrange Wildlife and Cultural Experience?

7-Day Private Midrange Wildlife and Cultural Experience is operated by Gamedrive Travel Africa Safari Agency, a safari company based in Tanzania. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.