In this safari tour you will explore amazing Lake Natron, with a lot of flamingo’s and the impressive landscape. You will continue to the Serengeti, the most famous national park of Tanzania. After leaving Serengeti you will descent to the Ngorongoro crater, a once in a lifetime experience. The last day will be spend in Tarangire NP.
6-Day Lake Natron - Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater
In this safari tour you will explore amazing Lake Natron, with a lot of flamingo’s and the impressive landscape. You will continue to the Serengeti, the most famous national park of Tanzania. After leaving Serengeti you will descent to the Ngorongoro crater, a once in a lifetime experience. The last day will be spend in Tarangire NP.
6-Day Lake Natron - Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater highlights.
- Lake Natron
- Game drives
- Bird watching
- Wildlife viewing
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Tarangire National Park
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Southern Serengeti National Park
6-Day Lake Natron - Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater
In this safari tour you will explore amazing Lake Natron, with a lot of flamingo's and the impressive landscape. You will continue to the Serengeti, the most famous national park of Tanzania. After leaving Serengeti you will descent to the Ngorongoro crater, a once in a lifetime experience. The last day will be spend in Tarangire NP.
After breakfast you will be picked up in your hotel in Arusha. You will have an amazing drive to Lake Natron. It will take approximately 5 hours, of which the last 3 hours are on a rough road. The landscape is amazing and you can spot some wildlife during the drive. Lunch will be served at the Lake Natron Maasai Guesthouse, and in the afternoon you will hike to the waterfalls, have a sundown at the lake and diner will be served at the guesthouse.
After breakfast you will drive to 'small serengeti' to the hotsprings of Lake Natron. You will see a lot of wildlife like zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, flamingo's. At the hotsprings you can make a swim while fishes are nibling your toes. Lunch will be served at the guesthouse and in the afternoon you can visit a maasai boma to get more information about the Maasai life.
After early breakfast you will drive to Klein's gate, the nothern entrance of Serengeti and the game drive will start. In Lobo you will see hundreds of zebra's, wildebeest and a lot of birds. And during the game drive you may have the chance to see the big five in the Serengeti. It is the most famous national park of Tanzania. You will overnight at Osero camp, a nice tented camp in the wilderness.
On this day you have the whole day time to observe the beauty and wilderness of the Serengeti. Your guide will show you the amazing animals like lions, cheetah, elephants and giraffes. You will be overwhelme by the beauty of the Serengeti. Diner will be served at Osero Camp.
Today you will leave the Serengeti and descent to the Ngorongoro crater, a once in a life time experience. The crater is also called the Ark of Noah because of all the animals that are living here in the crater. It is an amazing environment with a lot of lions, zebras, elephants and birds. Your eyes will be exhausted after this day.
You will overnight outside the conservation area in Mto Wa Mbu, a nice Tanzanian village.
After breakfast you will drive to Tarangire National Park, where you start a whole day game drive. You will see lots of elephants, zebras and giraffes. Tarangire has a nice river where all the animals come to have drink. At the lunch place you can oversee this river and watch the animals. In the afternoon you will be heading back tot Arusha and drop off where ever you want.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Cost Inclusions
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- A professional driver/guide
- All accommodation
- All transportation
- All Taxes/VAT
- Gorilla permits
- Chimp permits
- All activities
- Park fees
- Meals
- Drinks.
Cost Exclusions
- • International flights(From/to home)
- • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- • Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most 6-day Tanzania safaris include key Northern Circuit parks such as Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater. Some itineraries may also include Lake Manyara depending on your preference.
You can choose between budget, mid-range, or luxury lodges/tented camps. All accommodations are clean, safe, and comfortable, offering en-suite rooms and meals. We tailor your stay according to your budget.
You can book either a private safari (exclusive use of the vehicle and guide) or join a shared group tour depending on availability and your preference.
The package generally includes:
- Park entry fees
- Accommodation and meals
- Safari vehicle and professional driver-guide
- Game drives
- Bottled drinking water
- Airport transfers
- Government taxes
Usually excluded costs include:
- International flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips to the guide and hotel staff
- Alcoholic drinks & sodas
- Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
Expect to see elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, hippos, cheetahs, and many others. The Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater also offer chances to spot the Big Five.
Yes, it is family-friendly. We can arrange child-friendly rooms, meals, and car seats on request.
The tour is excellent all year round. However, the best wildlife viewing months are June to October during the dry season. For the Great Wildebeest Migration, the best months vary depending on the migration’s position.