Northern Tanzania – An Immersive Safari Experience
9 Days | Exceptional Wildlife & Authentic Encounters | from CHF 2’250 per person
Price is indicative and varies depending on accommodation choice and time of travel
A carefully curated journey through Northern Tanzania, combining authentic cultural encounters with some of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations.
Overview
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Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
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Overnights:
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Arusha: 3 nights
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Karatu: 1 nights
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Serengeti National Park: 2 nights
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Ngorongoro Highlands: 1 nights
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Arusha: 1 night
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Travel Style: Safari & Cultural Experience
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Start / End: Arusha
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Travel Type: Private guided safari
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Pace: Balanced & immersive
This itinerary is an example and can be fully adapted to your travel style, preferred lodge level, and season.
Highlights & Experiences
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Explore Arusha with a local guide
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Cook and dine with a Tanzanian family
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Coffee farm visit & bean-to-cup experience
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Safari in Tarangire National Park, home to elephants and baobabs
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Extensive game drives in the Serengeti
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Exceptional predator sightings
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Ngorongoro Crater safari – Big Five in one day
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Carefully selected lodges and tented camps
Sample Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Meet & greet and transfer to your lodge.
Time to relax and settle in.
Overnight in Arusha.
Day 2: Arusha City Tour
Guided city tour with a local expert.
Visit markets and everyday neighbourhoods.
Vegetarian lunch at the peaceful Themi Living Garden.
Overnight in Arusha.
Day 3: Local Cooking & Coffee Experience
Cook a traditional lunch with a Tanzanian family and enjoy it together.
Afternoon visit to a coffee farm with hands-on bean-to-cup experience.
Overnight in Arusha.
Day 4: Tarangire National Park
Morning drive to Tarangire National Park.
Safari with opportunities to spot elephants and ancient baobab trees.
Picnic lunch inside the park.
Continue to Karatu for overnight.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Highlands – Serengeti National Park
Drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands into the Serengeti.
Wildlife viewing en route through the Ndutu Plains.
Afternoon game drive in the Seronera region.
Overnight in the Serengeti.
Day 6-7: Serengeti National Park
Early morning and afternoon game drives or full-day safaris.
Excellent chances to spot lions, leopards and cheetahs.
Evenings under the African sky at your tented camp.
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater
Early departure to the Ngorongoro Crater.
Safari inside this natural wonder with the chance to see the Big Five in one day.
Return to Arusha in the afternoon.
Overnight in Arusha.
Day 9: Departure
Enjoy your final breakfast.
Morning at leisure.
Optional transfer to Arusha Airport for your individual onward journey (e.g. Zanzibar).
Accommodation Style
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Carefully selected safari camps and beach resorts
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Chosen for exceptional location, atmosphere and service
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Always aligned with your preferences and travel style
Ideal For
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First-time safari travellers
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Couples and honeymooners
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Travellers seeking an immersive safari with cultural depth
Good to Know
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This is a sample itinerary – every journey is tailor-made
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Lodge level, number of safari nights or beach destination can be adjusted
Included in the Journey
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Airport transfers in Arusha
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Accommodation as outlined
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Meals as per itinerary
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All activities and transfers as per programme
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Safari game drives in a private 4x4 safari vehicle
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Park and conservation fees
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English-speaking safari guide
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German-speaking local contact via phone / WhatsApp
Not Included in the Journey
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International flights
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Visa fees
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Travel and medical insurance
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Tips and gratuities
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Personal expenses
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Optional activities and excursions
Note
Services may vary depending on the season, accommodation, and individual planning. You will receive a detailed offer with all included services before booking.