Adventure
8 DAYS CLASSIC SAFARI WITH SERENGETI
Our fullest classic circuit: Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara, Bushmen culture and the Meru forest.
Overview
Eight days that cover the northern parks without rushing, adding a Lake Manyara morning, a Bushmen visit and a closing day in the Meru forest among waterfalls and local communities.
Itinerary & highlights
Day 1
Arrival and Arusha National Park
Meet on arrival and drive to Arusha National Park for a game drive. Overnight at a hotel, full board.
Day 2
Tarangire to Karatu
Drive to Tarangire for a game drive until late noon, then drive to Karatu for overnight.
Day 3
Into the Serengeti
Drive to the Serengeti, stopping to visit a Maasai village and enjoy a traditional Maasai dance. Overnight at a Serengeti camp.
Day 4
Serengeti in full
A full day exploring the Serengeti. Meals and overnight at the Serengeti camp.
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Drive to Ngorongoro and descend into the crater for a game drive and crater tour. Ascend in the evening and overnight at a lodge.
Day 6
Bushmen culture
Morning visit to the Bushmen tribe to learn about their culture, then return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 7
Lake Manyara and Bushmen
Morning game drive in Lake Manyara and a morning visit to the Bushmen tribe, with lunch back at the lodge.
Day 8
Meru forest and departure
Tour of the Meru forest, visiting waterfalls and local communities, then transfer to the airport for departure.
Trip highlights
- A full day in the Serengeti
- Ngorongoro Crater tour
- Lake Manyara and Bushmen culture
- Meru forest waterfalls and community visits
Add-ons available
Optional extras you can add to this trip. Prices are per person.
- From $200
Full Day Arusha National Park Game Drive
A full day exploring Momella Lakes, Ngurdoto Crater and the forest, accommodation not included.
- From $180
Half Day Arusha National Park
A shorter morning or afternoon game drive in the park closest to town.
- From $55
Walking Safari, Arusha National Park
Two hours on foot with an armed ranger, tracking wildlife at ground level.
- From $150
Horseback Riding at Kili Golf Kaskaz
Two hours in the saddle on the plains below Kilimanjaro and Meru.
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