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Crater & Savannah:

3 Days | 2 Nights

The northern part of Tanzania is renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich wildlife experiences. This region encompasses several world-famous parks and conservation areas. Here are some luxurious sample itineraries focused on the northern circuit, combining iconic destinations with high-end accommodations and exclusive experiences.

Day to Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Tarangire National Park

Morning: Depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds.
Afternoon: Enjoy a game drive along the Tarangire River, spotting wildlife such as zebras, wildebeest, lions, and various bird species.
Evening: Overnight at a lodge or camp near Tarangire.

  • Morning: Start the day with a game drive in Tarangire, capturing more of the park’s unique wildlife and scenic landscapes.
  • Afternoon: Depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying scenic views along the way.
  • Evening: Overnight at a lodge or camp on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater, preparing for an early descent into the crater the following day.

Booking Tips

  • Advance Planning: Book your safari and accommodations well in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.
  • Customizing Itineraries: Work with Aardvark Safari specialists to tailor your itinerary to your specific interests and preferences.
  • Travel Insurance: Ensure you have comprehensive insurance covering luxury travel and special activities.

Tailor make your Tour

Tanzania Safaris.

Serengeti Migration

This journey follows the Great Migration’s seasonal loop, timing key Serengeti stops for river crossings, calving grounds, and predator-rich plains.

Classic Northern Circuit Safari

Explores Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, blending rich big-game drives with dramatic landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Wildlife Wonders of Tanzania

Journeys through Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, revealing elephants, big cats, and breathtaking landscapes at every turn.

Northern Circuit Route

Traces Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, offering diverse wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and classic Tanzania safari experiences

Iconic Tanzania

Spans Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, delivering unforgettable wildlife encounters, dramatic landscapes, and safari moments across the northern parks.

Serengeti Migration

This journey follows the Great Migration’s seasonal loop, timing key Serengeti stops for river crossings, calving grounds, and predator-rich plains.

Classic Northern Circuit Safari

Explores Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, blending rich big-game drives with dramatic landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Wildlife Wonders of Tanzania

Journeys through Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, revealing elephants, big cats, and breathtaking landscapes at every turn.

Northern Circuit Route

Traces Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, offering diverse wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and classic Tanzania safari experiences

Iconic Tanzania

Spans Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, delivering unforgettable wildlife encounters, dramatic landscapes, and safari moments across the northern parks.