10-Day Tanzania Adventure Safari
Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Destinations: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and local cultural sites
Safari Type: Adventure-style tour (with walking safaris, cultural visits, and game drives)
Starting & Ending Point: Arusha
🌟 Safari Highlights
Adventure-filled safari across Tanzania’s top parks
Game drives in Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater
Guided nature walks and optional night drives
Visit local villages and enjoy real cultural experiences
Stay in lodges and eco-camps close to wildlife
Ideal for active travelers who want more than just a drive-by safari
🗓️ Itinerary Overview
🗓️ Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Pick-up from Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport
Transfer to your lodge for overnight stay
Safari briefing with your guide
Included: Dinner
🗓️ Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire for a full-day game drive
See elephants, giraffes, lions, and baobab trees
Optional evening nature walk or night game drive
Overnight at tented camp near the park
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🗓️ Day 3: Walking Safari + Local Village Tour
Morning walking safari in the park border area
Visit a local village in Mto wa Mbu for cultural learning
Try local food and meet Tanzanian families
Overnight in Karatu
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🗓️ Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park
Game drive in Lake Manyara, known for tree-climbing lions
See hippos, monkeys, and colorful birds
Picnic lunch in the park
Overnight at eco-lodge
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🗓️ Day 5: Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands
Enter Serengeti and enjoy game drives along the way
Overnight in central Serengeti lodge or camp
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🗓️ Day 6: Full-Day in Serengeti
Morning and afternoon game drives
Look for lions, cheetahs, elephants, and the Great Migration
Optional hot air balloon safari (extra cost)
Overnight in Serengeti
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🗓️ Day 7: More Game Drives or Optional Activities
Flexible day for wildlife photography or adventure add-ons
Optional walking safari with a ranger
Overnight at the same camp or lodge
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🗓️ Day 8: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Game drive while exiting Serengeti
Stop for Maasai village visit (optional)
Dinner and overnight at crater rim lodge
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🗓️ Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Early morning crater descent for half-day game viewing
Look for rhinos, hippos, hyenas, and lions
Picnic lunch by the hippo pool
Return to Arusha for overnight stay
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🗓️ Day 10: Departure or Optional City Tour
Relax at lodge or take a short Arusha city tour
Transfer to airport for your flight
Included: Breakfast
Booking Safari
All park fees and permits
Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Walking safari with armed ranger
9 nights’ accommodation (lodges + camps)
Local guide/driver throughout
All meals as listed
Cultural tour fees
Drinking water
Airport transfers
International flights
Travel insurance
Balloon safari (optional)
Alcohol and soft drinks
Tips for driver/guide
Personal expenses