Overview
Accommodation throughout is premium lodges or luxury tented camps, often with private decks or plunge pools, with a private pop-up-roof 4x4 exclusively for your group and driver-guide. This tier is built around top-tier camps, a private vehicle for the whole trip, and a slower, more indulgent pace between game drives.
This is the classic first-timer's route through Tanzania's most famous parks, built around the standard Northern Circuit sequence rather than a themed or niche variation.
| Accommodation | Premium lodges or luxury tented camps, often with private decks or plunge pools throughout the 4-day safari. Full board dining is included, typically with a la carte or set-menu service rather than a standard camp mess tent. Most days include all three meals; arrival and departure days typically include breakfast and lunch only. |
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| Meals | Meals are provided according to the itinerary and package inclusions. |
Day by Day (4 days)
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Arusha
Meet your guide and begin the journey toward Arusha. After a briefing about the route, timing, safety and expectations, enjoy the first day of travel with scenic views, local life and a relaxed introduction to the itinerary.
Luxury safari lodge or premium tented camp near Arusha
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Explore Tarangire National Park
Explore Tarangire National Park with your professional safari guide. The day may include game drives, wildlife viewing, picnic lunch, photography stops, scenic viewpoints and destination highlights depending on wildlife movement and season.
Luxury safari lodge or premium tented camp near Tarangire National Park
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Explore Serengeti National Park
Explore Serengeti National Park with your professional safari guide. The day may include game drives, wildlife viewing, picnic lunch, photography stops, scenic viewpoints and destination highlights depending on wildlife movement and season.
Luxury safari lodge or premium tented camp near Serengeti National Park
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Final experience in Lake Eyasi and departure
Enjoy the final morning around Lake Eyasi before your return transfer, airport connection or onward arrangement. The guide will assist with timing and final logistics depending on your confirmed travel plan.
Luxury safari lodge or premium tented camp near Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast and Lunch
Rates Per Person
Rates are per person and normally exclude international flights, visas, tips and personal expenses unless stated otherwise.
| Start Dates | Solo | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People | 7+ People |
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| Flexible dates | $3,400 per person. Contact the operator for exact group rates. | ||||||
Inclusions
Included
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Private pop-up-roof 4x4 safari vehicle for your group only
- Park entrance and conservation fees
- Luxury lodge or tented camp accommodation as listed
- Full board dining throughout the safari
- Drinking water and refreshments during game drives
Excluded
- Flights — international or domestic — unless the itinerary says otherwise
- Tanzania visa costs
- Travel and medical insurance
- Gratuities for your guide and camp staff
- Personal spending money (souvenirs
- laundry
- phone/data)
- Bar drinks and premium bottled beverages
Getting There
Tour Start & End
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Ngorongoro Crater.
Airport Information
Kilimanjaro International Airport and Arusha Airport are the most common arrival points for northern Tanzania safaris.
Transfer Information
Arusha is the starting point for this route. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is the usual arrival point, with Arusha Airport handling some domestic connections. Ask your operator about arranging the transfer from the airport.
Accommodation Before Safari
Extra accommodation before or after the tour can be arranged by the operator on request.
Offered By
Serengeti Wildlife Safari
Serengeti Wildlife Safaris creates private Tanzania safari experiences with expert planning, trusted local guides, and carefully selected destinations.
Customer Reviews
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