The Best of Northern Tanzania

Combine Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti along a breathtaking 9-day circuit. Stunning luxury lodges keep you comfortable at night, and the Tanzanian countryside takes care of the rest.
9 Days
$7,972

The Best of Northern Tanzania - 9 - $7,972

Trip Summary and Itinerary Map

Every trip to Tanzania is different. At Brilliant Africa, our job is to listen to what your dream East African adventure looks like and then create a tailor-made itinerary to match your dreams, budget, and appetite for luxury and adventure. 

The trip below is one example of what is possible in Tanzania, but get in touch with our team, and we'll help you understand if it's right for you. 

Landmarks potentially visited on The Best of Northern Tanzania

Itinerary

Day 1: The Adventure Begins

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport. VIP Meet and Greet. Transfer to The African Tulip.

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, transfer to Oliver’s Camp, game driving through Tarangire National Park en route. Afternoon game drive in Tarangire before returning to the camp for dinner and sundowners.

Day 3: Tarangire National Park

Full day safari in the Tarangire National Park. Morning and afternoon game drives. Optional activities available around the lodge.

Day 4: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, transfer to Lemala Ngorongoro (via Lake Manyara). Afternoon Mto Wa Mbu Village Walk. Evening sundowners at camp.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, head into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descent through the early morning mists and 2,000 feet into the crater. Day on safari in the crater. Return to the lodge in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight.

Day 6: Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to connect with Shared Light Air Flight from Manyara airstrip to the Serengeti National Park (Seronera). Transfer to Lemala Ewanjan, game driving through the Serengeti en route. Afternoon game drive, before returning to camp for sundowners.

Day 7: Serengeti National Park

Full day safari in the Serengeti National Park. Morning and afternoon game drives. Optional activities available around the lodge.

Day 8: Serengeti National Park

Full day safari in the Serengeti National Park. Morning and afternoon game drives. Optional activities available around the lodge.

Day 9: Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip to catch Shared Light Air flight back to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Connect with international flight.

Prices and Inclusions

Prices are per person based on two people travelling together. Travel during some peak season months will incur higher rates. 

Small adjustments to accommodation choices, routes, and activities can make a big difference to the cost of a trip in East Africa. The prices shown should be used as an indication only. Our team can create a tailor-made trip to suit your budget. 

Includes

  • All internal flights as per the program. 
  • All road transfers and airport pickups/drop-offs as per the program.
  • All accommodation as per the program.
  • Fees for guides, scouts, drivers, and cooks.
  • All entrance fees, park fees and camping fees as per the program.
  • Meal plan full board.
  • Fees for all activities and safaris as per the program.
  • Conservation charge.
  • Emergency Service Cover.

Excludes

  • International flights and visa fees.
  • Activities not mentioned or stated as optional in the itinerary.
  • Other personal expenses, souvenirs, tips, gratuities, items of a personal nature.
  • Travel insurance. 

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