Safari Tours in Tanzania: Epic 7-Day Adventure – EAST

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Safari tours in Tanzania deliver an epic 7-day adventure, exploring stunning landscapes and exotic wildlife with expert guides.

Best Safari Tours in Tanzania

🌍 Explore Tanzania on an Epic 7-Day Safari

Tanzania is one of the best safari destinations in Africa, offering breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and world-class national parks. A 7-day Tanzania safari tour is the perfect way to experience the Big Five, witness the Great Migration, and relax in luxury safari lodges.

If you’re looking for an unforgettable safari experience, this 7-day adventure will take you through Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, and beyond.


πŸ“ Why Choose a Tanzania Safari?

βœ”οΈ See the Big Five – Spot lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes
βœ”οΈ Witness the Great Migration – Millions of wildebeests & zebras move across the Serengeti
βœ”οΈ Explore Iconic National Parks – Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire & Lake Manyara
βœ”οΈ Luxury Safari Lodges – Stay in top-rated lodges & tented camps
βœ”οΈ Combine Safari with Zanzibar – Enjoy a bush & beach vacation

πŸ’‘ Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned safari enthusiast, Tanzania offers an unparalleled wildlife experience.


πŸ›€οΈ 7-Day Tanzania Safari Itinerary

DayDestinationActivities & Highlights
1Arrival in ArushaWelcome, city tour, cultural visits
2Tarangire National ParkElephant herds, baobab trees, game drive
3Lake Manyara National ParkTree-climbing lions, flamingos, hippos
4Serengeti National ParkGame drives, Great Migration, Big Cats
5Serengeti to NgorongoroMorning safari, visit Maasai village
6Ngorongoro CraterSafari in a UNESCO World Heritage Site
7Return to Arusha / ZanzibarFlight to Zanzibar or return to Arusha

πŸ’‘ Total Safari Distance: Approx. 1,200 km (745 miles)


πŸŒ„ 7-Day Safari Tour Highlights

πŸ“… Day 1: Arrival in Arusha, Tanzania

  • Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
  • Meet your safari guide and transfer to your hotel
  • Explore Arusha town, Maasai market, and cultural heritage center

πŸ“… Day 2: Tarangire National Park

  • Drive to Tarangire National Park (2-3 hours from Arusha)
  • See large elephant herds, lions, and baobab trees
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch and afternoon game drive

πŸ’‘ Best Time to Visit: June – October (dry season, best wildlife sightings).


πŸ“… Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park

  • Spot tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and hippos
  • Explore the underground water forest and hot springs
  • Evening relaxation at a luxury lodge

πŸ’‘ Did You Know? Lake Manyara has over 400 bird species, making it a paradise for bird lovers!


πŸ“… Day 4: Serengeti National Park

  • Enter Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most famous safari destination
  • Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal)
  • Sunset game drive, followed by an overnight stay at a tented safari camp

πŸ’‘ Best Time for the Migration? June – October (river crossings) & January – March (calving season).


πŸ“… Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

  • Early morning safari drive to spot leopards, cheetahs & hyenas
  • Visit a traditional Maasai village and learn about their culture
  • Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater for an overnight stay

πŸ’‘ Ngorongoro Crater is home to the highest density of wildlife in Africa!


πŸ“… Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Safari

  • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Spot lions, rhinos, elephants, and hippos in a volcanic caldera
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool

πŸ’‘ Tip: The crater floor offers excellent game viewing year-round!


πŸ“… Day 7: Return to Arusha or Fly to Zanzibar

  • Optional shopping tour in Arusha
  • Flight to Zanzibar for a beach safari extension
  • Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for departure

πŸ’‘ Want to extend your trip? Add Zanzibar for a perfect beach and safari combo!


🦁 Best Time to Visit Tanzania for a Safari

SeasonMonthsSafari Highlights
Best (Dry Season)June – OctoberBest for wildlife viewing, Great Migration
Green SeasonNovember – MayLush landscapes, fewer tourists, baby animals

πŸ’‘ Tip: June to October is the best time for wildlife sightings in Serengeti & Ngorongoro.


πŸ•οΈ Best Safari Lodges & Camps in Tanzania

βœ”οΈ Luxury Lodges: Four Seasons Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
βœ”οΈ Tented Camps: Serengeti Under Canvas, Tarangire Treetops
βœ”οΈ Budget Camps: Manyara Wildlife Camp, Eileen’s Tree Inn

πŸ’‘ Tip: Book early to secure the best safari lodges during peak season!


πŸŽ’ What to Pack for a Tanzania Safari?

βœ”οΈ Binoculars – Essential for wildlife spotting πŸ”­
βœ”οΈ Camera & Extra Batteries – Capture unforgettable moments πŸ“Έ
βœ”οΈ Neutral-Colored Clothing – Avoid bright colors for better game viewing πŸ•οΈ
βœ”οΈ Hat & Sunglasses – Protect yourself from the sun 🧒
βœ”οΈ Insect Repellent & Sunscreen – Stay protected during your safari 🦟

πŸ’‘ Dress in layers! Mornings are chilly, but afternoons get warm.


πŸš— How to Get to Tanzania for a Safari?

βœ”οΈ Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) – Main entry point for Northern Tanzania safaris.
βœ”οΈ Fly to Zanzibar (ZNZ) – If you’re combining safari with a beach vacation.
βœ”οΈ Book a Guided Safari Package – For a stress-free adventure!

πŸ’‘ Best Option? Fly into Arusha and start your safari from there!


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