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6-Day Classic Safari (Without Serengeti)
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6 Days / 5 Nights

6-Day Classic Safari (Without Serengeti)

Classic Safari through Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire, shaped around your private journey.

Duration
6 Days
Safari Style
Classic Safari
Pace
Steady, full game days
Price From
$1,470 per person

DESTINATIONS COVERED

OVERVIEW

The route, at your pace

This 6 days classic safari traces a private route through Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara. Each day follows the places named in the itinerary, with your own vehicle and guide setting the rhythm.

The journey brings together a descent into Ngorongoro Crater and meaningful cultural encounters. It is designed for travelers who want the character of each place to unfold without losing the freedom of a private safari.

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ITINERARY & HIGHLIGHTS

Your journey, day by day

DAY 1+

Meet on arrival early morning, drive to Arusha National Park, game drive on arrival. Overnight at Green Side Hotel.

DAY 2+

Drive to Tarangire, afternoon game drive until late noon. Drive to Karatu, overnight at Marera Lodge.

DAY 3+

Morning visit to the Bushmen tribe to learn their culture. Overnight at Marera Lodge.

DAY 4+

Visit the Maasai village in Ngorongoro, descend into the crater for game drive and crater tour. Overnight at Marera Lodge.

DAY 5+

Game drive in Lake Manyara until late noon, drive back to Marera Lodge for dinner and overnight.

DAY 6+

Tour of Mto wa Mbu - visit Maasai, Makonde, Iraqw and Chagga communities, homes and schools. Drive to Arusha Airport for departure.

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • A game drive on the floor of Ngorongoro Crater
  • Elephant country and baobab landscapes in Tarangire
  • Wildlife viewing along the Lake Manyara escarpment
  • A cultural visit with communities around Lake Eyasi

ADD-ONS AVAILABLE

Hot Air Balloon Safari

Early morning, ~1 hour flight

$599 pp

Cycling Safari at Lake Manyara

2 hrs

$70 pp

Tree/Canopy Walkway, Lake Manyara

1 hr

$60 pp

What's Included

  • airport transfers
  • 4x4 safari jeep
  • professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • all park entrance fees
  • crater service charge
  • Maasai village visit
  • accommodation with meals as per itinerary
  • mineral water

Not Included

  • ×international/local flights
  • ×visa
  • ×tips

YOUR DATES, YOUR JOURNEY

Shall we hold your dates?

Every safari is private, and departure dates remain flexible around your plans.