Northern Tanzania Explorer – 12 Days
Description
Discover Tanzania’s Wild Heart & Hidden Gems
Go beyond the familiar safari trail and experience the true depth of Northern Tanzania’s wonders. This 12-day adventure balances iconic highlights with off-the-beaten-path treasures, promising a safari rich in wildlife encounters and authentic discoveries. Expect breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and the chance to explore places where the crowds seldom go.
Day by Day Itinerary for
Northern Tanzania Explorer – 12 Days
Days 1-2: Arusha & Arusha National Park
Your journey starts in Arusha, Tanzania's safari gateway. Explore Arusha National Park, a beautiful gem offering game drives, colobus monkey sightings, and breathtaking views of Mount Meru.
Days 3-4: Tarangire National Park
Venture into the realm of baobabs and elephants. Tarangire offers a unique safari experience, famed for its dry-season wildlife concentrations and its landscapes dotted with these ancient giants.
Days 5-7: Central & Southern Serengeti
The vastness of the Serengeti awaits! Spend three incredible days exploring different regions of the park. Witness the potential spectacle of the Great Migration, thrilling predator-prey scenes, and the breathtaking scale of the African wilderness.
Days 8-9: Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into nature's amphitheater! The Ngorongoro Crater is a wildlife haven teeming with diverse species. Experience up-close encounters on the crater floor and a possible glimpse of the elusive black rhino.
Days 10-11: Lake Eyasi & Hadzabe Tribe
Journey off the beaten path to Lake Eyasi, the homeland of the Hadzabe hunter-gatherers. Experience a unique cultural exchange, learning about their traditional ways of life, and potentially joining a morning hunt with them.
Day 12: Departure
After a final Tanzanian breakfast, embark on a scenic transfer back to Arusha for your onward flight. Depart with a deeper understanding of Tanzania's diverse landscapes, wildlife, and fascinating cultures.