7 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
What is the best luxury safari itinerary in Tanzania?
A: The 7 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari by Top Cream Tours covers Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, combining Big Five sightings, world-class lodges, and exclusive game drives for an unmatched safari experience.
Embark on the ultimate wildlife experience with our 7 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari, curated by Top Cream Tours & Safaris. This private, high-end journey takes you to the most iconic parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—offering front-row seats to the Great Migration, Big Five sightings, and luxurious accommodations in the wild.
Itinerary Highlights
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Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – VIP welcome and luxury stay
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Day 2: Game drive in Tarangire National Park
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Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti, luxury tented camp
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Day 4: Full-day Serengeti game drive & balloon safari (optional)
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Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro with Maasai visit
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Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater game drive & picnic
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Day 7: Return to Arusha – Departure
🦁 7 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari Itinerary
Destinations: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater
Start/End: Arusha – Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
Style: Private, Luxury Road Safari
Accommodation: 5-Star Luxury Lodges & Tented Camps
Best Season: June–October & December–March
✈️ Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Luxury Overnight
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Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
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VIP meet and greet by Top Cream Tours representative.
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Private transfer to a luxury hotel in Arusha.
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Relax with optional spa, fine dining, or garden walks.
Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha or Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
🐘 Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
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After breakfast, drive to Tarangire (approx. 2.5 hours).
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Game drive through baobab-dotted plains known for elephants, lions, and tree-climbing pythons.
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Enjoy a sundowner overlooking the Tarangire River.
Accommodation: Tarangire Treetops / Lemala Mpingo Ridge
Meal Plan: Full Board (B/L/D)
🦓 Day 3: Tarangire – Central Serengeti
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Morning flight or scenic drive to Serengeti National Park.
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Begin game viewing en route to your luxury lodge.
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Afternoon game drive for leopard, lions, and cheetahs.
Accommodation: Melia Serengeti / Four Seasons Serengeti / Nimali Central
Meal Plan: Full Board (B/L/D)
🦁 Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti
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Morning and afternoon game drives in the Seronera region.
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Visit hippo pools, kopjes, and migration corridors (seasonal).
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Optional: Hot air balloon safari with champagne breakfast.
Accommodation: Same as Day 3
Meal Plan: Full Board (B/L/D)
🐃 Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro via Maasai Visit
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Depart after early breakfast.
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Optional stop at a traditional Maasai boma for cultural experience.
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Game drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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Arrive at your luxury crater-view lodge in time for sunset.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge / Neptune Ngorongoro
Meal Plan: Full Board (B/L/D)
🌋 Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
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Descend 600m into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera.
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Spot the Big Five and possibly black rhinos and flamingos.
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Enjoy a luxury bush picnic inside the crater.
Accommodation: Same as Day 5
Meal Plan: Full Board (B/L/D)
🚙 Day 7: Return to Arusha – Departure
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Leisurely breakfast with crater views.
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Drive or fly back to Arusha (based on preference).
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Private transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your international flight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Price Comparison – Luxury vs Mid-Range
| Feature | Mid-Range Package | Luxury Package |
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| Accommodation | Serena Hotels / Acacia Camps | Lemala / Melia / Crater Lodge |
| Meals | Full-board | Gourmet full-board + premium drinks |
| Transportation | 4×4 Land Cruiser | Customized 4×4 with WiFi & fridge |
| Balloon Safari (optional) | Not included | Included on Day 4 |
| Guide Experience | Certified local driver-guide | Senior expert guide with 10+ yrs exp |
| Park Entry Fees | Included | Included |
| Price Per Person | From $3,200 | From $5,450 |
Note: Prices are based on two persons sharing and may vary depending on season and lodge availability.
Explore more:
What’s Included?
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Private safari vehicle & professional English-speaking guide
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All park entry fees (Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro)
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Full-board luxury accommodation
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Airport transfers & bottled water throughout
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24/7 on-ground support by Top Cream Tours
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can this itinerary be customized?
Yes, we tailor every detail to fit your travel style and timeline.
Q2: When is the best time to go on this safari?
June to October and December to March are optimal for wildlife viewing.
Q3: Is the safari suitable for families?
Yes, we provide child-friendly lodges and family-focused guides.
Q4: Do you arrange international flights?
No, but we assist with best route suggestions and arrival logistics.
Q5: What vehicles are used?
You’ll travel in private, custom 4×4 Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs.
Why Travel with Top Cream Tours & Safaris?
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Over a decade of safari expertise across East Africa
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Partnerships with top-rated luxury lodges
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Fully licensed and insured with local offices
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24/7 personalized support during your trip
Ready for a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience?
Get in touch with our expert planners and start customizing your 7 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari today.
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