Ultimate Tanzanian Safari Adventure: A 16-Day Extravaganza
Are you overwhelmed by choices but have time to spare? This safari seamlessly blends every essential aspect of a Tanzanian adventure, offering a comprehensive 16-day exploration of the Northern Circuit’s premier parks.
Discover Tanzania in Style: Private, Luxurious, and Unforgettable
Embark on a leisurely, 16-day private luxury safari through Tanzania’s northern parks. This tour covers everything: five national parks, two thrilling nature hikes, stunning remote landscapes, and enriching cultural experiences. Choose from Silver, Gold, or Platinum five-star accommodations and prepare for a truly extraordinary journey.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Your personal guide will escort you to your hotel, where you can unwind and soak up the African ambiance.
Day 2: Materuni Village to Kuringe Waterfall
Enjoy a scenic hike from Materuni Village to the 70-meter Kuringe Waterfall. This easy walk offers a glimpse of Mount Kilimanjaro’s majesty without the climb, passing through lush coffee and banana plantations.
Day 3: Arusha National Park
Experience your first game drive in Arusha National Park, home to tropical birds, black and white Colobus monkeys, and albino baboons. Marvel at the park’s craters, waterfalls, and varied wildlife.
Days 4-5: Tarangire National Park
Explore Tarangire National Park, known for its herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. The Tarangire River draws numerous animals during the dry season, offering spectacular wildlife viewing.
Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park
Discover the diverse landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park, from dense rainforests and woodlands to the famous hippo pool and the breathtaking Great Rift Valley.
Day 7: Mto wa Mbu: Culture and Adventure
Cycle through Mto wa Mbu village, explore banana plantations, and visit a Maasai village for a cultural immersion.
Days 8-9: Lake Natron
Witness the surreal beauty of Lake Natron, with its striking red hues and thousands of flamingos. The lake’s otherworldly landscape and surrounding volcanic mountains offer unforgettable vistas.
Days 10-12: Serengeti National Park
Spend three days in Serengeti National Park, renowned for the Great Migration and its abundance of predators. Spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, and more amidst the vast plains.
Day 13: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with wildlife. Encounter a diverse array of animals within this ancient volcanic caldera.
Day 14: Empakaai Crater Hike
Hike down to the lake at the bottom of the Empakaai Crater, a hidden gem offering stunning views and flocks of flamingos.
Day 15: Lake Eyasi and the Hadzabe Tribe
Visit Lake Eyasi and meet the Hadzabe tribe, known for their bow-hunting skills. Bird lovers will delight in spotting hippos and a variety of bird species around this seasonal salt lake.
Day 16: Departure from Kilimanjaro International Airport
Conclude your safari with a relaxing morning before heading to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home. Consider extending your trip with a visit to Zanzibar, Pemba, or Mafia Islands for a tropical finale.
Embark on the Journey of a Lifetime!
Embrace the ultimate safari experience in Tanzania’s breathtaking northern parks. Book your adventure today and choose from our luxurious accommodation options to suit your style.