7-day Tanzania Classic Safari
The 7-day Tanzania Classic Safari offers an exciting journey through the country’s top wildlife destinations, providing an unforgettable experience of East Africa’s natural wonders. Starting in Arusha, you’ll explore Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, followed by a visit to Lake Manyara for its unique tree-climbing lions. The highlight of the safari includes a full day in the Ngorongoro Crater, teeming with wildlife, and an exploration of Serengeti National Park, home to the Great Migration and abundant wildlife. This safari combines thrilling game drives with luxurious accommodations and rich cultural experiences.
- ¬ Guided Game Drives,
- ¬ Guided Nature Walk (walking safari in Tarangire National Park as an optional activity),
- ¬ Tarangire National Park
- ¬ Ngorongoro Crater Visit,
- ¬ Cultural Experiences,
- ¬ Arusha Town/City Tour (Option),
- ¬ Serengeti National Park
Short Itinerary;
Day 1; Arrival in Arusha
Day 2; Tarangire National Park
Day 3; Lake Manyara National Park
Day 4; Serengeti National Park
Day 5; Full Day in Serengeti
Day 6; Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Day 7: Departure from Arusha

Day 01: Arrival in Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, clear customs and immigration formalities before meeting your Ratel Adventure Tanzania driver guide. You’ll then be transferred to Arumeru River Lodge in Arusha for dinner and overnight. This tranquil lodge provides a serene atmosphere to relax and prepare for the exciting safari days ahead, setting the tone for a memorable Tanzanian journey.
Accomodarion; Arumeru River Lodge
Meal Plan; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 02: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its elephant herds and baobab-dotted landscapes. Enjoy morning game drives, followed by lunch at Tarangire Safari Lodge. In the afternoon, continue exploring the park’s diverse wildlife and scenic beauty. As the day concludes, head to Lake Burunge Tented Camp for dinner and overnight, immersing yourself in the African wilderness.
Accomodarion; Burunge Tented Camp
Meal Plan; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 03: Lake Manyara National Park
Begin your day with breakfast at the camp before collecting packed lunches for a full day at Lake Manyara National Park. Enter through the South Gate to explore this park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, vibrant birdlife, and soda lake teeming with flamingos. In the evening, drive to Karatu town for a relaxing stay at Ngorongoro Farm House, enjoying meals, drinks, and comfort.
Accomodarion; Ngorongoro Farm House
Meal Plan; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 04: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, journey toward Serengeti National Park with game drives en route, witnessing the transition from highlands to plains. Stop for lunch at Embalakai Serengeti Camp before heading into the park for afternoon game drives. Discover the incredible wildlife of Serengeti and return to Embalakai Serengeti Camp for all meals, selected drinks, and an overnight stay under the starry African skies.
Accomodarion; Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Meal Plan; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 05: Full Day in Serengeti
Spend the day exploring Serengeti National Park, home to the legendary Great Migration and diverse wildlife including lions, cheetahs, and elephants. With breakfast, lunch, and dinner served at Embalakai Serengeti Camp, this day allows for an immersive experience in one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations, surrounded by the beauty of the endless plains.
Accomodarion; Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Meal Plan; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 06: Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Enjoy an early breakfast before driving to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a full day of wildlife viewing. Spot rare species like black rhinos and flamingos against the backdrop of this stunning volcanic caldera. After an unforgettable day, drive to Ngorongoro Farm House for dinner and overnight, offering comfort and charm amidst lush gardens.
Accomodarion; Ngorongoro Farm House
Meal Plan; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 07: Departure from Arusha
After a leisurely breakfast, journey back to Arusha, enjoying scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, have lunch at Amani Restaurant, a perfect way to reflect on your safari experiences. Afterward, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your departure flight, concluding your classic Tanzanian safari adventure filled with unforgettable moments and wildlife encounters.
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This safari package includes;
- Entrance/Park Fees (non-residents/guests)
- All activities mentioned (unless those clearly labelled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-to-day description)
- All accommodation as per itinerary unless clearly labelled as optional upgrade
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- A professional driver guide(s) as per your language’s preferences (mainly an English-speaking guide)
- All transportation fees as mentioned unless clearly labelled as optional
- All taxes and VATs
This safari package excludes;
- International flights to and from the client’s home country.
- Additional accommodation or accommodation upgrade before or at the end of the tour
- Personal items like souvenirs travel insurance, visa fees and the like
- Government imposed or increase of taxes or park fees
- Tipping as it’s a custom to tip our guides, this is personal thus excluded from the safari charges, it has to do with one’s self
- Domestic flights charges if applicable.