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Northern Circuit 5-Day Luxury Safari in Tanzania
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Northern Circuit 5-Day Luxury Safari in Tanzania

by Lion King Adventures

5 days
Arusha
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Overview

This 5-day luxury safari covers key sites of Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit. The tour includes wildlife viewing across various landscapes, such as forests where monkeys live, acacia-studded areas with elephants, and a collapsed volcano hosting a wide range of animals. Participants spend time in Serengeti National Park, which supports about 3 million animals. The Serengeti’s grasslands offer opportunities to see predators including cheetahs, leopards, and lions in their natural environment. Meals included on this safari are breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day. The experience lasts approximately five days and departs from Arusha.

Highlights

5-day luxury safari in Tanzania’s Northern Circuit
Wildlife viewing in forests, acacia areas, and a collapsed volcano
Visit Serengeti National Park with about 3 million animals
Opportunities to see cheetahs, leopards, and lions
Meals include breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily

What's included

Lunch during the safari
Dinner provided each day
Breakfast served daily

What's not included

Gratuities for guides and staff
Flights to and from Tanzania

Itinerary

1

Arusha Arrival Transfer

A Lion King representative will pick up the guest from the airport and drive them to their accommodation in Arusha for an overnight stay.

480 min

2

Tarangire National Park Safari

After breakfast, the safari guide collects the guest from their accommodation and drives approximately 2 hours to Tarangire National Park. The park is known for elephant families, savannah, baobab trees, seasonal swamps, and the Tarangire River where animals gather. Wildlife such as giraffe, bushbuck, hartebeest, buffalo, zebra, and wildebeest can be seen, along with predators like lions and leopards. Guests observe wildlife from the vehicle’s open roof and enjoy a picnic lunch including coffee and soft drinks. After a full day, they drive to accommodation for dinner and overnight.

480 min

3

Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti Transfer

Following an early breakfast, the guest travels to Ngorongoro Crater, a volcanic caldera nearly 20 km wide and about 600 m deep, known for diverse wildlife including the Big Five, wildebeest, gazelles, reedbucks, and over 500 bird species. After lunch, the journey continues to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s largest park with varied landscapes such as grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannah, and mountains.

480 min

4

Serengeti Morning Game Drive

After an early breakfast, the guest departs at about 6:30 a.m. for a 6-7 hour game drive in Serengeti National Park. The park hosts wildlife including impala, buffalo, crocodiles, hippos, and large migrating herds of zebras and wildebeest, whose movement depends on rainfall and varies yearly. Predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions may also be seen. Around 2:00 p.m., the guest returns to Karatu in time for dinner.

420 min

5

Lake Manyara National Park Visit

After breakfast, the guest drives to Lake Manyara National Park, located 120 km west of Arusha. The park features a shallow salt lake that floods and dries seasonally, attracting thousands of flamingos and over 500 bird species. Wildlife includes monkeys, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, and occasionally lions in the trees. The park’s varied landscapes include grassy plains, primate-filled woodlands, and baobab-dotted cliffs. After lunch, the guest returns to Arusha.

480 min

Meeting point

Mount Meru Hotel

End point

Mount Meru Hotel

Languages

German (guide)English (guide)Italian (guide)French (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

Up to 6 travelers
Mobile ticket
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
$6,739.20Save 10% vs Viator