Experience the Best of Tanzania: 6-Day Safari
Day 1: Arusha
Arrive in Arusha, the starting point of your 6-day Tanzania short safari. You will be transferred to your hotel to relax and prepare for the adventure ahead. Arusha is a bustling city with a vibrant market and local shops where you can explore and immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture.
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
Embark on a morning drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a game drive through the park, where you may spot elephants, lions, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. After an exciting day of wildlife viewing, head to your accommodation for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
Today, you will journey to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Spend the day exploring the vast plains and witnessing the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests and zebras migrate in search of greener pastures. Enjoy game drives in the park and marvel at the abundance of wildlife that calls this area home. Overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
Leave the Serengeti and head towards Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater, which is the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world. Experience a game drive on the crater floor, where you can spot the "Big Five" - lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and leopards. Enjoy a picnic lunch in this unique setting before returning to your accommodation for the night.
Day 5: Lake Eyasi
Today, venture off the beaten path to Lake Eyasi, a remote and lesser-known destination. Interact with the local Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, known for their unique way of life and ancient traditions. Learn about their hunting and gathering techniques, and gain insight into their rich cultural heritage. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch by the lake before returning to your accommodation for a relaxing evening.
Day 6: Arusha
After breakfast, depart from Lake Eyasi and return to Arusha. Spend the day exploring the city at your leisure, visiting local markets, shops, or museums. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner to celebrate the end of your Tanzania short safari. Overnight stay in Arusha.
After an incredible 6-day adventure exploring the best of Tanzania's wildlife and culture, it's time to bid farewell to this beautiful country. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey or extend your stay to explore more of what Tanzania has to offer.