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11 Day exclusive Tanzania northern circuit safari: wildebeest explore
Safari overview
On this 11-day Tanzania northern circuit adventure, you will be able to visit various prominent destinations in Tanzania with a chance to encounter all the big five of Africa, encountering various bird species, witnessing the breathtaking view of the diversifying landscape with a chance to spend some nights in the wilderness while hearing to different animals’ roars. This safari is a dream for any adventurous planning to visit Africa for wildlife experience as it will further offer you a chance to walk in the footsteps of the great migration of wildebeest with a chance to witness the famous mara river crossing of the wildebeest in event where you time you’re travelling arrangement very well to collide with that of this great migration.
The trip that starts at Kilimanjaro international airport with a meet up with safari guide/ driver who will brief you about your itinerary before starting you journey that will lead you to Serengeti national park, for great migration, Ngorongoro crater, the biggest caldera in the world and Tarangire national park, the home to the huge herds of Elephants that move in their families.
With our 4×4 Landcruiser with off road capabilities, be prepared to have the experience of your life while travelling through the bumpy terrains of different national parks of Tanzania where you will encounter all you have been yawning for and more.
Summary Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Overnight in Arusha
Day 2: Drive to Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Full Day Safari in Tarangire
Day 4: Transfer to Central Serengeti
Day 5: Drive to Northern Serengeti (Kogatende)
Day 6: Full Day Safari in Northern Serengeti
Day 7: Another Day in Northern Serengeti
Day 8: Return to Central Serengeti
Day 9: Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Day 10: Safari in Ngorongoro Crater
Day 11: Breakfast at leisure then proceed to Arusha
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Overnight in Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Pick-up by your safari guide and transfer to Arusha for a relaxing overnight stay at Pazuri Inn.BB. https://pazuriinn.com/
Day 2: Drive to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive (~3 hours) to Tarangire National Park.
Afternoon game drive en route to camp. Look for elephants, baobabs, lions, and more. Dinner and overnight at Tarangire View Camp. FB. https://african-view.com/lodge-camp/tarangire-view-tented-lodge/
Day 3: Full Day Safari in Tarangire
Full-day game drive with picnic lunch.
Prime viewing of elephants, buffalo, and predators in the riverine valleys. Overnight stay at Tarangire View Camp. FB. https://african-view.com/lodge-camp/tarangire-view-tented-lodge/
Day 4: Transfer to Central Serengeti
Early breakfast and depart to Serengeti via the Ngorongoro highlands.
Game drives en route through the southern plains. Diner and overnight at Zawadi Luxury Camp. FB. https://www.zawadiserengeticamp.com/
Day 5: Drive to Northern Serengeti (Kogatende)
Morning game drive as you head to Northern Serengeti (approx. 5–6 hours).
Arrive near the Mara River in time for an afternoon safari.
Overnight: Heritage Mara Camp – Northern Serengeti. FB. https://heritagecampsandlodges.com/heritage-mara-kogatende/
Day 6: Full Day Safari in Northern Serengeti
Explore the Mara River area where you may witness Great Migration River crossings (seasonal: July–Oct). Game drives near Lamai, Kogatende, and the riverbank. Overnight at Heritage Mara Camp. FB. https://heritagecampsandlodges.com/heritage-mara-kogatende/
Day 7: Another Day in Northern Serengeti
Continue exploring this remote and wildlife-rich corner of the Serengeti.
Perfect for big cats, elephant herds, and river encounters. Overnight at Heritage Mara Camp. FB. https://heritagecampsandlodges.com/heritage-mara-kogatende/
Day 8: Return to Central Serengeti
Game drive en route as you return south to Central Serengeti. Opportunity to spot cheetahs, lions, hyenas, and migrating herds. Overnight stay at Zawadi Tented Camp. FB. https://www.zawadiserengeticamp.com/
Day 9: Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Early game drive leaving Serengeti, followed by transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Stop at a Maasai village or Olduvai Gorge (optional).
Arrive at crater rim camp with panoramic views. Overnight at Pakulala Safari Camp. FB. https://eastafricacamps.com/pakulala-safari-camp-ngorongoro/
Day 10: Safari in Ngorongoro Crater
Early descent into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari.
Picnic lunch at a scenic spot near hippo pools.
Spot the Big Five, including endangered black rhino. Overnight stay at Pakulala Safari Camp. FB. https://eastafricacamps.com/pakulala-safari-camp-ngorongoro/
Day 11: Breakfast at leisure then proceed to Arusha for your next destination. That will spell the end of this great adventure.
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