10-Day Tanzania Luxury Safari

Experience the ultimate Tanzania luxury safari in 10 days: witness the Great Migration, explore Ngorongoro Crater, visit Hadzabe tribes, and stay in 5-star lodges across Tarangire, Serengeti & Lake Manyara.

Overview

Wildlife, Culture & Indulgence in Nature’s Lap

This 10-day luxury safari through Tanzania’s Northern Circuit blends world-class wildlife experiences with rich cultural immersion and exceptional accommodations. From the elephant-studded plains of Tarangire to the great wildebeest migration in the Serengeti, and from tree-climbing lions in Manyara to the tribal traditions of the Hadzabe and Datoga, this journey is designed for families and honeymooners seeking authentic adventures in style.

✅ Stay in luxury lodges & tented camps in iconic locations

✅ Witness the Big Five and the Great Migration in action

✅ Go hunting with the Hadzabe tribe at Lake Eyasi

✅ Explore Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder of the world

✅ Optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti

Day to Day Itinerary

Karibu Tanzania – Welcome!
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your private guide will greet you and transfer you to your peaceful retreat in Arusha. Enjoy your first taste of Tanzanian hospitality and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Overnight: River Trees Lodge
Meals Included: Dinner

After breakfast, head out to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem known for:

  • Massive elephant herds

  • Towering baobab trees

  • Over 250,000 migrating animals during the dry season

Spend the day exploring Tarangire's stunning landscapes and wildlife with a picnic lunch in the wild. Return to your luxurious lodge for sundowners and sweeping views.

Overnight: Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Immerse yourself in the diverse habitats of Tarangire, from acacia woodlands to open savannas. Highlights include:

  • Incredible elephant family interactions

  • High chance of predator sightings

  • A lunch stop at an exclusive riverside viewpoint

End your day with a sunset cocktail overlooking the plains.

Overnight: Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Drive to Lake Manyara National Park, nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Highlights include:

  • Rare tree-climbing lions

  • Thousands of pink flamingos

  • Dense forests teeming with baboons, elephants, giraffes & buffalo

In the late afternoon, ascend the escarpment to your charming lodge near Ngorongoro.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Gibb’s Farm
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today you’ll journey to the shores of Lake Eyasi for an unforgettable cultural encounter.

  • Join the Hadzabe tribe on a morning hunt

  • Learn ancient survival skills: fire-making, tracking, archery

  • Visit the Datoga blacksmiths, masters of metal forging

  • Optional visit to Gibb’s Farm coffee plantation or a walk to Elephant Caves

Return to your farm lodge for an afternoon of relaxation.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Gibb’s Farm
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is one of the best places in Africa to see:

  • Black rhinos, lions, elephants, and hippos

  • Flamingo-dotted lakes and open grasslands

  • A self-contained ecosystem with unmatched biodiversity

Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater, then head to the Serengeti National Park for your next wild chapter.

Overnight: Lemala Nanyukie Lodge (Central Serengeti)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Spend the day exploring the legendary Serengeti, home to:

  • Over 2 million wildebeest and zebras

  • An estimated 4,000 lions and numerous big cats

  • Classic African vistas with acacia trees and rocky kopjes

Optional: Hot air balloon safari over the plains at sunrise (extra cost).

Overnight: Lemala Nanyukie Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Enjoy a full day of flexible game drives in the northern Serengeti. Choose your pace and focus:

  • Sunrise safari followed by relaxation at camp

  • Or a full-day out with picnic lunch and migration tracking

  • Capture raw wilderness, predator-prey interactions, and unforgettable scenery

Wrap up with a final sundowner overlooking the sweeping plains.

Overnight: Lemala Kuria Hills
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Savor your final Serengeti sunrise before transferring to Kogatende Airstrip for your scenic flight back to Arusha. On arrival:

  • Enjoy lunch at Arusha Coffee Lodge

  • Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home or onward destination

Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

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