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Northern Circuit Safari – Tanzania’s Ultimate Wildlife Adventure
Explore Africa’s Iconic Parks — Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire & Lake Manyara
Experience the very best of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes on our Northern Circuit Safari — a journey through the country’s most celebrated national parks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, the elephant-filled Tarangire, and the flamingo-fringed Lake Manyara, this route captures the wild heart of Africa.
Our safaris are led by professional driver-guides using custom 4x4 safari vehicles, ensuring comfort, safety, and an authentic experience throughout your adventure.
Highlights of the Northern Circuit Safari
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Tarangire National Park: Home to majestic baobab trees and Tanzania’s largest elephant herds.
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Lake Manyara National Park: Famous for its tree-climbing lions and pink flamingos.
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Serengeti National Park: Witness the Great Migration and the iconic Big Five.
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Ngorongoro Crater: Known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” this natural amphitheater is teeming with wildlife.
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Cultural Encounters: Visit Maasai villages and discover centuries-old traditions.
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Scenic Landscapes: Endless savannahs, volcanic craters, and unforgettable African sunsets.
Suggested Itineraries
Option 1: 5 Days / 4 Nights – Classic Northern Circuit Safari
Destinations: Tarangire – Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
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Day 1: Arrival & transfer to Tarangire National Park. Game drive among baobab trees and large elephant herds. Overnight at lodge or camp.
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Day 2: Drive to Serengeti via the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Afternoon game drive in central Serengeti.
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Day 3: Full-day game drive in Serengeti — spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, and possibly the Great Migration (seasonal).
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Day 4: Morning game drive, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular wildlife experience. Overnight in Karatu.
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Day 5: Return to Arusha, with optional visit to a Maasai village or local market
Option 2: 7 Days / 6 Nights – Grand Northern Circuit
Destinations: Arusha – Tarangire – Lake Manyara – Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
Includes a more relaxed travel pace, extra game drives, and time for cultural activities.
Option 3: 10 Days / 9 Nights – Extended Northern Adventure
Destinations: Arusha – Tarangire – Lake Manyara – Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Lake Natron (Maasai village)
Combine wildlife, culture, and relaxation.
Optional extension to Zanzibar Island for a beach holiday after your safari.
Price Guide (For Person, 2025 Rates)
All packages are fully customizable based on your travel style, season, and group size.
Package Type: Budget Camping Safari
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Duration: 5 Days
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Accommodation: Public campsites, dome tents
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Price per Person (USD): $1,100 – $1,300
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Inclusions: All park fees, camping gear, meals, guide & vehicle.
Package Type: Mid-Range Lodge Safari
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Duration: 5 Days
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Accommodation: Comfortable lodges / tented camps
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Price per Person (USD): $1,700 – $2,100
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Inclusions: Park fees, accommodation, meals, guide, transfers.
Package Type: Luxury Safari
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Duration: 6–7 Days
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Accommodation: 4–5 star lodges & tented camps
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Price per Person (USD): $2,800 – $3,800
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Inclusions: All-inclusive, private guide, premium lodges.
Package Type: Private Safari (2 pax)
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Duration: 7 Days
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Accommodation: Mid or Luxury lodges
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Price per Person (USD): $3,200 – $4,200
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Inclusions: Exclusive vehicle, private guide, premium services.
Package Type: Family / Group Safari (4–6 pax)
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Duration: 7 Days
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Accommodation: Mid-range lodges
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Price per Person (USD): $1,800 – $2,300
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Inclusions: Discounted rates for groups.
Prices exclude international flights, visas, and gratuities.
Included in All Packages
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Professional English-speaking driver-guide
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4x4 Safari Land Cruiser (pop-up roof, fridge, and power sockets)
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All national park entrance fees and government taxes
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Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
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Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
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Airport transfers (Kilimanjaro / Arusha)
Not Included
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International airfare
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Tanzanian entry visa
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Travel insurance
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Personal items and guide tips
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Optional cultural tours or balloon safaris
Optional Add-Ons
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Hot Air Balloon Safari (Serengeti): from $550 per person
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Visit to a Maasai Boma Village: from $30 per person
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Zanzibar Beach Extension (4 Days): from $750 per person
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Olduvai Gorge Historical Site: from $40 per person
Best Time to Visit
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June – October: Dry season — best for wildlife sightings and the Great Migration.
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December – March: Calving season in the Southern Serengeti.
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April – May: Green season — lush landscapes and fewer tourists.
Accommodation Options
We collaborate with trusted lodges and camps across the Northern Circuit, including:
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Budget: Fig Tree Lodge, Twiga Camp, Panorama Camp
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Mid-Range: Eileens Tree Inn, Into Wild Africa Camp, Kati Kati Tented Camp
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Luxury: Serena Lodges, Melia Serengeti, The Manor Ngorongoro, Four Seasons Safari Lodge
Why Choose Us
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100% locally owned and operated Tanzanian company
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Experienced and passionate guides with in-depth wildlife knowledge
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Sustainable tourism that supports local communities
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Tailor-made itineraries to fit every budget and preference
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24/7 customer assistance throughout your trip
Ready to Start Your Adventure?
Embark on the journey of a lifetime through Tanzania’s most breathtaking landscapes.
Book your Northern Circuit Safari today and experience Africa’s wild heart up close.
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