Discover the best of Tanzania's Northern Safari Circuit in one complete journey — from Tarangire's Elephant herds and giant Baobabs to Lake Manyara's Rift Valley scenery, the extraordinary Ngorongoro Crater and the endless Wildlife plains of the Serengeti.
This is Tanzania's classic safari experience, combining Big Five Wildlife, spectacular landscapes, Maasai culture, the Great Migration when in season and some of Africa's most famous safari destinations.
Day 1
International Arrival → Arusha - Arrive in Tanzania and transfer to Arusha. Relax at your lodge with an optional coffee plantation or local cultural experience.
Arusha → Tarangire - Drive to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive among Elephants, Baobabs, Giraffe, Buffalo and Lion. Enjoy a sundowner overlooking the Tarangire landscape.
Tarangire → Lake Manyara - Early morning Tarangire game drive before continuing to Lake Manyara. Afternoon safari through forest and lakeshore habitats searching for Elephants, Flamingoes and the park's famous tree-climbing Lions.
Lake Manyara → Ngorongoro - Morning game drive or canopy experience before continuing through the Rift Valley. Visit Mto wa Mbu for a local cultural experience, then continue to the Ngorongoro highlands.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge / Ngorongoro Farm House / The Highlands
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater - Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day Big Five safari. Search for Rhino, Lion, Elephant, Buffalo and Hippo before enjoying a picnic lunch on the crater floor.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge / Ngorongoro Farm House / The Highlands
Day 6
Ngorongoro → Serengeti - Depart through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stopping at Olduvai Gorge before entering the Serengeti. Afternoon game drive across the plains.
Serengeti - Full-day Serengeti safari following Wildlife activity and, when in season, the Great Wildebeest Migration. Track Lions, Cheetahs, Leopards, Elephants and massive herds of plains game.
AMREF Flying Doctors — IncludedAll Silverbird clients receive complimentary AMREF Flying Doctors emergency medical evacuation cover for the duration of this package.
