7-Day Northern Safari & Foothills at Mt Kilimanjaro

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Journey Snapshot

🗺 Tanzania ⏱ 7 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof

Arusha (City)

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Embark on a thrilling seven-day safari through Tanzania's spectacular Northern Circuit with Kitano Tour and Safari, exploring diverse landscapes, iconic national parks, and some of the country's most remarkable wildlife destinations. Journey through the breathtaking Serengeti, where vast plains and diverse habitats create unforgettable opportunities to encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, and other incredible wildlife. Each destination offers its own unique scenery and memorable safari experiences. On day five, discover the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania's most remarkable natural wonders and a true highlight of your safari. Explore its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife while enjoying the expertise of your professional safari guide. Conclude your adventure with a refreshing excursion surrounded by stunning scenery, featuring a short hike and the opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters. With Kitano Tour and Safari, this seven-day journey combines thrilling wildlife encounters, spectacular landscapes, adventure, and relaxation for an unforgettable Tanzanian experience.

Route

Start	Arusha (City) (Day 1)
Day 2	Tarangire National Park
Day 3	Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
Day 4	pSerengeti National Park
Day 5	Ngorongoro Crater
Day 6	Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park
Day 7	Foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro
End	Arusha (City)

Tour Features

Day 1 :Arusha City Day 2 :Tarangire National Park Day 3 :Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park Day 4 :pSerengeti National Park Day 5 :Ngorongoro Crater Day 6 :Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park Day 7 :Foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro

Activities & Transportation

Route: Arusha (City)
Duration: 7day
Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day

Accommodation

Meals

The Charity Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ikumbi Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Shuhudia Adventure Camp Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater

All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Ikumbi Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

The Charity Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

No accommodation

Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

Day by Day

Day 1 Arusha City

⏱Morning 🏨The Charity Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City) 🍽Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After your arrival, we'll transfer you to your hotel in Arusha for a comfortable stay, followed by a detailed tour briefing. If you arrive early, take an optional city tour to explore Arusha's highlights, including the African Art Gallery, the vibrant Maasai market, local markets, and the Cultural Heritage Center. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and artistry of Tanzania before your safari adventure begins.

Day 2 Tarangire National Park

⏱All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included) 🏨Ikumbi Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire National Park, known for its vast baobab-dotted landscapes and dense wildlife population, offers an unforgettable safari experience. Home to one of Africa's largest elephant concentrations, the park also hosts lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, and diverse antelope species. A game drive brings you up close to the park's rich ecosystem. A midday, you'll enjoy lunch near the Tarangire River, a vital water source where elephants gather and playful monkeys might try to steal a bite.

Day 3 Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

⏱Morning 🏨Shuhudia Adventure Camp Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP 🍽All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

After a hearty breakfast, you'll begin your scenic journey to Serengeti National Park, traveling through the stunning Ngorongoro region. Along the way, you'll stop at a picturesque viewpoint to take in sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes, including endless plains, rolling hills, and distant volcanic craters. You'll capture stunning photos before continuing. Upon arrival in the Serengeti in the afternoon, you'll enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery. Afterward, you'll set off on an exciting late-afternoon game drive, where you'll have the chance to witness the incredible wildlife of the Serengeti, including the iconic Big Five. As the sun sets over the vast savannah, you'll return to your camp for a cozy overnight stay and a delicious dinner, offering the perfect end to the day.

Day 4 pSerengeti National Park

⏱Morning 🏨Ngorongoro Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater 🍽All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park is renowned for its vast plains and diverse wildlife. Spanning over 14,750 square kilometers, the park is home to an incredible variety of animals, including lions, elephants, zebras, and wildebeest. Its dynamic landscapes, ranging from expansive savannahs to lush riverine forests, make it one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations. Today, you'll embark on an exciting game drive in the Serengeti, where you'll witness incredible wildlife up close. Afterward, you'll drive to the Ngorongoro Safari Lodge, which offers spectacular views of Lake Eyasi. You'll check in for a relaxing overnight stay and enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding landscapes. It's the perfect place to unwind after a thrilling day in the Serengeti.

Day 5 Ngorongoro Crater

⏱Morning 🏨Ikumbi Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater 🍽All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

After breakfast, you'll embark on a journey to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable safari experience. As the world's largest unbroken and unflooded caldera, the crater offers a glimpse into the heart of Africa's natural beauty. You'll descend into the crater and explore its rich ecosystems, from lush grasslands to dense forests, and encounter a wide range of wildlife, including the Big Five. One of the highlights is Lake Magadi, a vast alkaline lake in the southwest that attracts flocks of flamingos. After an exhilarating day of wildlife sightings, you'll drive to the town of Mto wa Mbu, where you'll enjoy a restful overnight stay at Ikumbi Safari Lodge. Nestled in the scenic area, the lodge offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, perfect for unwinding after a full day of adventure.

Day 6 Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park

⏱Morning 🏨The Charity Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City) 🍽All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

After an early breakfast, you'll depart for Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its incredible biodiversity and stunning landscapes. This park is a birdwatcher's paradise, with thousands of vibrant flamingos often gracing the lake's shores. If we're lucky, we may spot the famous tree-climbing lions, a rare sight that makes Lake Manyara unique. You'll also visit the hippo pool for an up-close encounter with these fascinating giants, as well as explore the park's famous hot springs. Along the way, you'll enjoy sightings of a variety of wildlife, including buffalo, wildebeest, warthogs, baboons, monkeys, and birds of prey such as eagles and vultures. The park's lush landscapes, which range from dense forests to open grasslands, provide a beautiful backdrop for our game drive. After the adventure, you'll return to our booked accommodation for a well-deserved rest and some time to relax, reflecting on the day's remarkable experiences.

Day 7 Foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro

⏱Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

Today, you'll explore the stunning waterfalls, starting with a scenic hike through the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. Your guide will share fascinating insights about the Chagga people, their village life, and the surrounding flora and fauna. The views are breathtaking, and with a bit of luck, you may even catch a glimpse of the majestic summit of Kilimanjaro. The waterfalls, towering over 80 meters, lead to a refreshing pool perfect for a swim, so be sure to bring your swimwear! Afterward, you'll return to Materuni village for a traditional Chagga lunch and a taste of local banana beer. A highlight of the day will be the coffee experience, where you'll learn how to make and savor fresh coffee while enjoying Chagga songs and dances. Finally, you'll drive back to Arusha or Moshi, where we'll drop you off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

7-Day Northern Safari & Foothills at Mt Kilimanjaro

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Tour Features

Activities & Transportation

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