8-Day Exclusive Tanzania Safari: Private Lodges & Unforgettable Wildlife Encounters

Experience the ultimate in luxury and exclusivity with this 8-day Tanzanian safari. Travel through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti, enjoying private game drives, intimate wildlife encounters, and stays in premium lodges and tented camps. Spot the Big Five, explore iconic landscapes, and indulge in comfort and personalized service every step of the way.


Safari Highlights

  • Spot the Big Five across multiple national parks.

  • Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • Discover Lake Manyara National Park, famous for flamingos and tree-climbing lions.

  • Private game drives with expert guides.

  • Stay in luxury lodges and exclusive tented camps.

  • Sunrise and sunset photography opportunities.

  • Scenic drives through Tanzanian highlands and savannahs.


Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Transfer to Lake Manyara
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, greeted by your private Fun Adventures Safaris guide. Drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diversity of wildlife and scenic beauty.

  • Experience: Afternoon game drive to see flamingos, hippos, baboons, and the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy your first sunset over the lake’s tranquil scenery.

  • Accommodation: Luxury lodge overlooking Lake Manyara.


Day 2: Lake Manyara – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its enormous elephant herds, baobab forests, and abundant wildlife.

  • Experience: Afternoon game drive spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse bird species. Sunset photography over the savannah adds a magical touch.

  • Accommodation: Luxury lodge or tented camp in Tarangire.


Day 3: Tarangire – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Enjoy a morning game drive in Tarangire before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop at Olduvai Gorge, the “Cradle of Mankind,” to learn about the early human fossils discovered here.

  • Experience: Arrive at a luxury lodge on the crater rim, offering stunning panoramic views. Evening at leisure with a chance to enjoy the tranquil scenery.

  • Accommodation: Luxury crater rim lodge.


Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Full-Day Safari
Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari. Witness the Big Five and other wildlife in this extraordinary natural amphitheater.

  • Experience: Picnic lunch inside the crater, surrounded by spectacular volcanic walls. Photograph predators, herbivores, and scenic landscapes throughout the day. Return to the lodge for dinner.

  • Accommodation: Luxury crater rim lodge.


Day 5: Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park
Travel to Serengeti National Park, renowned for its endless plains and wildlife abundance. Afternoon game drive upon arrival.

  • Experience: Spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and herds of grazing animals. Optional evening safari drive or relaxation at your luxury lodge.

  • Accommodation: Luxury tented camp or lodge in Serengeti.


Day 6: Serengeti Full-Day Game Drive
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains on private game drives.

  • Experience: Observe wildlife interactions, photograph predators and grazing herds, and enjoy scenic picnic lunch surrounded by wildlife. Evening at leisure at the lodge.

  • Accommodation: Luxury lodge or tented camp in Serengeti.


Day 7: Serengeti – Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari / Full-Day Game Drive
Choose between a once-in-a-lifetime hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti or an additional full-day game drive.

  • Experience: Sunrise balloon ride provides aerial views of the plains and wildlife; for those preferring the ground experience, enjoy a private safari with expert guidance.

  • Accommodation: Luxury lodge or tented camp in Serengeti.


Day 8: Serengeti – Departure
Enjoy an early morning game drive or leisurely breakfast at the lodge. Transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.

  • Experience: Capture your final wildlife encounters and scenic landscapes, concluding your exclusive Tanzanian adventure.


Safari Inclusive

  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof.

  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver.

  • Accommodation in luxury lodges and tented camps.

  • All park entrance fees and government taxes.

  • All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner).

  • Bottled water in the vehicle and at lodges.

  • Transfers to/from Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Safari Exclusive

  • International flights to/from Tanzania.

  • Travel insurance.

  • Personal expenses (tips, souvenirs, beverages outside meals).

  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary (balloon ride optional on Day 7).

  • Visa fees for Tanzania.

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