Private 7 Days Classic Safari Tour in Tanzania

Set out on a captivating 7-day safari adventure through Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations. This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, and Tarangire National Park. Witness the remarkable diversity of Africa’s iconic animals, from the majestic Big Five to the mesmerizing tree-climbing lions. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, you’ll learn about the stunning landscapes and uncover the secrets of the region. Get ready to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty and unparalleled wildlife encounters that await you on this unforgettable Tanzanian safari.

Good To Know

• Comprehensive 7-day private safari tour in Tanzania, including visits to iconic destinations like Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, and Tarangire National Park.
• Immersive wildlife experiences featuring the Big Five, annual wildebeest migration, tree-climbing lions, and diverse birdlife.
• Comfortable accommodations with modern amenities and strategic positioning for easy access to national parks.
• Guided game drives, logistical support, and airport transfers provided by a professional tour company.
• Tour includes 7 lunches, 6 dinners, 6 breakfasts, and a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional guide.

Arusha: Arrival and Accommodation

Upon arrival in Arusha, guests will be met by a representative from the tour company and transported directly to their accommodation.

The tour includes all lodging as per the itinerary, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the safari. Guests can expect well-appointed rooms, often with en-suite facilities, located in strategically positioned camps and lodges that provide easy access to the National Parks.

The accommodations offer a blend of traditional African charm and modern amenities, allowing travelers to relax and recharge between daily game drives.

With all the logistics taken care of, guests can fully enjoy the incredible wildlife and landscapes of Tanzania.

Serengeti National Park Safari

Guests embark on a thrilling journey to the iconic Serengeti National Park, one of Tanzania’s most renowned wildlife havens.

The safari explores the vast, rolling grasslands, teeming with an abundance of iconic African species.

Travelers can expect to witness:

1. The annual wildebeest migration, a breathtaking natural spectacle.
2. Majestic lions, leopards, and cheetahs hunting in the wild.
3. Vast herds of elephants, giraffes, and zebras grazing peacefully.
4. A diverse array of birdlife, from colorful flamingos to soaring raptors.

The Serengeti’s diverse landscapes and unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities make it a highlight of the classic safari experience.

Ngorongoro Crater Wildlife Viewing

The epic Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking natural wonder, beckons safari-goers with its unparalleled wildlife encounters.

This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to a staggering density of animals, including the iconic Big Five – lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffaloes.

Visitors can expect to spot these magnificent creatures and more, from graceful gazelles to majestic black-maned lions.

The crater’s diverse habitats, from grasslands to forests, provide a unique opportunity to observe the delicate balance of the ecosystem.

With its stunning vistas and abundant wildlife, Ngorongoro Crater offers an unforgettable safari experience that will leave a lasting impression on every traveler.

Lake Manyara National Park Exploration

Lake Manyara National Park offers visitors a captivating safari experience. Known for its diverse wildlife, the park is home to an impressive array of animals, including the iconic tree-climbing lions.

Guests can expect to witness a variety of sights, from the shimmering lake to the lush, forested escarpments. The park’s highlights include:

1. Observing the famous tree-climbing lions, a rare and unique behavior.
2. Spotting the diverse birdlife, with over 400 species identified in the park.
3. Exploring the park’s underground springs and dense forest areas.
4. Experiencing the stunning views from the Great Rift Valley escarpment.

With its tranquil atmosphere and abundant wildlife, Lake Manyara National Park is a must-visit destination on any Tanzanian safari.

Tarangire National Park Wildlife Encounter

Tarangire’s diverse wildlife captivates visitors, with its iconic baobab trees and vast, sweeping landscapes. Renowned for its large elephant herds, the park also hosts a variety of other species, including wildebeest, zebra, giraffe, and an array of predators. Travelers can spot these magnificent creatures on guided game drives, exploring Tarangire’s winding tracks and discovering hidden corners teeming with life. The park’s diverse habitats, from wetlands to woodlands, provide ample opportunities for exceptional wildlife encounters. Witness the dramatic interplay between predator and prey, and learn about the rhythm of Africa’s natural world.

Animal	Population	Habitat	Behavior
Elephant	2,500+	Savanna, Woodland	Highly social, Intelligent
Lion	550+	Grassland, Scrubland	Apex Predator, Cooperative Hunting
Giraffe	3,000+	Acacia Woodland	Tall, Graceful, Herbivore
Wildebeest	30,000+	Open Grassland	Migratory, Herd-based
Zebra	4,000+	Savanna, Grassland	Distinctive Stripes, Herd Animals

Departure and Airport Transfer

At the end of the 7-day safari, guests will be transported back to the meeting point in Arusha. From there, they can arrange for their own airport transfer or onward travel.

The tour company provides a convenient pickup and drop-off service, ensuring a seamless start and finish to the adventure. Guests can choose from the following options:

1. Arrange an airport transfer through the tour company.
2. Book their own transportation to the airport.
3. Continue their journey to another destination in Tanzania.
4. Depart Arusha and return home.

The tour concludes at the original meeting point, giving guests the flexibility to plan their next steps according to their individual travel needs.

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

What exactly does the private safari tour in Tanzania include?

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, all fees and taxes, accommodations, a 4×4 private safari car with a professional guide, and drinking water throughout the days.

Meals are also provided, with 7 lunches, 6 dinners, and 6 breakfasts.

However, the tour excludes international flights, personal items, travel insurance, medical repatriation, and tips for the guides.

The tour company offers a flexible pickup service, with direct pickup from hotels or lodges, and the tour ends back at the meeting point in Arusha.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?

This is a private tour, so the maximum group size is determined by the traveler’s needs. The tour can accommodate only your group, allowing for a personalized and intimate safari experience tailored to your preferences.

Are Extra Activities or Excursions Available to Book?

This private tour doesn’t mention any extra activities or excursions that can be booked. The inclusions cover the main safari experience, but travelers may be able to arrange additional activities directly with the tour provider if desired.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Binoculars and Camera Equipment?

The tour doesn’t require guests to bring their own binoculars and camera equipment. However, it’s recommended to bring these items to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes during the safari experience.

How Much Should I Budget for Tips and Gratuities?

The tour operator recommends budgeting around $50-$100 per person for tips and gratuities for the guides, drivers, and support staff during the 7-day safari. This amount can be adjusted based on the quality of service received.

Can the Itinerary Be Customized to My Preferences?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to your preferences. The tour operator offers a private tour, allowing you to tailor the activities and accommodations to suit your specific interests and needs.

The Sum Up

This 7-day private safari in Tanzania provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. From the vast Serengeti plains to the extraordinary Ngorongoro Crater, you’ll witness an abundance of wildlife and stunning landscapes. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and inclusive meals, this immersive tour ensures an unforgettable African adventure.