8-Day – Tanzania’s Grand Classic Safari
A well-balanced safari combining iconic parks, diverse landscapes, and unhurried game viewing — ideal for first-time and repeat visitors.
Morning pick-up in Arusha 08:00, 2.5 hr drive to Tarangire NP. Game drive en-route to lodge (large elephant herds, giraffes, zebras; baobab trees), picnic or lodge lunch, afternoon game drive (lions, leopards, rich birdlife), Dinner and overnight.
Early breakfast, extensive morning game drive 06:30–10:30. Return to lodge for brunch and rest. Afternoon game drive 14:30–17:30 exploring riverine areas (elephants, buffalo, giraffes; birds: lilac-breasted roller, hornbills), sunset at lodge, Dinner and overnight.
Breakfast 07:30, morning drive 1.5 hrs to Lake Manyara NP. Game drive inside the park (tree-climbing lions, flamingos, hippos, baboons), picnic or lodge lunch, afternoon at leisure with Rift Valley views, Dinner and overnight.
Breakfast 07:00, drive via Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti NP 4–5 hrs. Game drive upon park entry, picnic lunch, afternoon wildlife viewing across central Serengeti (cheetahs, lions, wildebeest, gazelles), dinner and overnight inside Serengeti.
Early morning game drive 06:00–09:30 for predator activity, brunch at camp. Midday rest, afternoon game drive 14:30–17:30 exploring different sectors (leopards, large lion prides, elephants; seasonal Great Migration), Dinner and overnight.
Breakfast, final Serengeti game drive. Late-morning drive ±3 hrs to Ngorongoro, picnic lunch en-route. Afternoon at leisure on the crater rim with panoramic views, optional Maasai cultural visit, Dinner and overnight.
Early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater 06:30–11:30. Crater floor game drive (black rhino, lions, buffalo, elephants, hippos, flamingos), picnic lunch at hippo pool. Afternoon relaxation at lodge, Dinner and overnight.
Breakfast, relaxed morning. Late-morning drive back to Arusha 3.5 hrs, lunch en-route or in town. Arrival in Arusha for onward travel or extension.
Tanzania’s Grand Classic Safari
8 Days • 4 Iconic Parks • Unhurried Game Viewing
✦ Tarangire • Lake Manyara • Serengeti • Ngorongoro Crater ✦
Optional activities: Maasai cultural visits, crater rim walks


