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Tanzania Safari Holiday Package 6 Days
The Tanzania Safari Holiday Package 6 Days is a carefully planned wildlife adventure through some of the most spectacular destinations in northern Tanzania. This six-day safari combines exciting game drives, comfortable accommodation and the opportunity to experience Tanzania's remarkable wildlife and landscapes.
The package is suitable for couples, families, honeymooners, photographers, friends and private groups. Depending on your travel plans, the safari can start from Arusha, Moshi, Kilimanjaro International Airport or another agreed location.
A private safari vehicle and professional guide allow you to enjoy a flexible experience while exploring Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Tanzania Safari Holiday Package 6 Days Overview
Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
A longer safari allowing more time for wildlife viewing and exploring northern Tanzania.
Starting Point
Arusha or Moshi
Pickup can be arranged from your hotel, airport or another agreed location.
Main Destinations
Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Visit three of Tanzania's most famous safari destinations.
Safari Type
Private Safari
Enjoy a private 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional guide.
Tour Highlights
- 6-day Tanzania safari holiday
- 5 nights of safari accommodation
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Tarangire National Park game drive
- Serengeti National Park game drives
- Full-day Serengeti safari
- Ngorongoro Crater game drive
- Comfortable lodge or tented camp accommodation
- Possible Great Wildebeest Migration experience
- Excellent wildlife photography opportunities
- Safari drinking water
- Flexible private itinerary
- Arusha, Moshi or airport pickup
6 Days Tanzania Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha / Moshi to Tarangire National Park
Your Tanzania safari holiday begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha or Moshi. Meet your professional safari guide and begin the journey toward Tarangire National Park.
Tarangire is famous for its large elephant populations, impressive baobab trees, seasonal wetlands and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a game drive through the park while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo and many other species.
After the game drive, continue to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
From: Arusha / Moshi
To: Tarangire National Park
Activities: Game drive
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Overnight: Lodge or tented camp
Day 2: Tarangire to Central Serengeti
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Tarangire before continuing toward Serengeti National Park.
The journey passes through the scenic landscapes of northern Tanzania and the Ngorongoro highlands. As you enter Serengeti, the landscape opens into vast plains that are home to enormous numbers of wildlife.
Enjoy an en-route game drive while traveling toward your accommodation in the Serengeti.
From: Tarangire National Park
To: Central Serengeti
Activities: Morning game drive and en-route Serengeti game drive
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight: Serengeti lodge or tented camp
Day 3: Full-Day Serengeti National Park Safari
Spend a full day exploring Serengeti National Park with your private safari guide. This is one of the main highlights of the six-day Tanzania safari holiday.
Search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and hyenas. Your guide will select suitable areas based on the season, wildlife activity and your interests.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park or return to your lodge for lunch before continuing with an afternoon game drive.
From: Serengeti accommodation
To: Serengeti wildlife areas and back
Activities: Full-day game drive
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight: Serengeti lodge or tented camp
Day 4: Serengeti Wildlife Safari and Ngorongoro
Start the day with an early morning game drive in Serengeti. Early morning can be productive for observing predators and other wildlife as animals become active.
Continue your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Depending on the route and timing, enjoy an en-route wildlife experience before leaving the Serengeti ecosystem.
Arrive at your accommodation near the Ngorongoro Crater or in the Karatu area.
From: Serengeti National Park
To: Ngorongoro Conservation Area / Karatu
Activities: Morning game drive and transfer
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight: Ngorongoro or Karatu lodge
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full wildlife experience. The crater floor contains grasslands, wetlands, forests and other habitats supporting a remarkable concentration of wildlife.
Look for lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and other animals. The crater's dramatic walls and diverse habitats create excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.
After the crater game drive, ascend from the crater and continue to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
From: Ngorongoro Crater
To: Karatu / Ngorongoro area
Activities: Full-day crater game drive
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight: Lodge or tented camp
Day 6: Ngorongoro Area to Arusha / Moshi
After breakfast, begin your journey back toward Arusha or Moshi. Depending on your schedule, you can enjoy a relaxed morning before departure or add an optional activity.
Your guide will drive you to your preferred drop-off point. The safari can end in Arusha, Moshi, Kilimanjaro International Airport or another agreed destination.
From: Ngorongoro / Karatu
To: Arusha / Moshi / Kilimanjaro International Airport
Activities: Scenic transfer and optional activities
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
End of Safari: Arusha, Moshi or agreed destination
Safari Destinations
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire is known for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees and diverse wildlife. The park provides a strong introduction to Tanzania's northern safari circuit.
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti is one of Africa's most famous wildlife destinations, known for its vast plains, predators, large herds and the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro is a spectacular volcanic caldera with grasslands, wetlands and diverse habitats supporting a high concentration of wildlife.
Wildlife You May See
Elephants
Large elephant herds are commonly associated with Tarangire and can also be encountered in other northern Tanzania areas.
Lions
Serengeti and Ngorongoro offer excellent opportunities to observe lions in their natural environment.
Cheetahs
The open plains of Serengeti provide suitable habitat for cheetahs.
Leopards
Leopards may be spotted resting in trees or moving through woodland areas.
Buffalo
Large buffalo herds can be encountered across the northern safari circuit.
Wildebeest & Zebra
Large herds can be seen across Serengeti, with their locations changing according to the season.
Great Wildebeest Migration
The six-day Tanzania safari holiday can be planned to include the Great Wildebeest Migration depending on your travel dates. Serengeti is one of the main ecosystems supporting this remarkable annual wildlife movement.
The migration follows rainfall, fresh grazing and water availability. Therefore, the exact location of the herds changes throughout the year and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Best Time for a 6 Days Tanzania Safari
| Period | Safari Experience |
|---|---|
| June – October | Popular dry season with generally favorable wildlife-viewing conditions. |
| November – December | Short rains can produce green landscapes and may bring fewer visitors. |
| January – March | Green scenery and opportunities to experience the Serengeti calving season depending on timing and location. |
| April – May | Long rains, lush scenery and potentially lower visitor numbers. |
Accommodation Options
Your accommodation can be selected according to your budget and preferred level of comfort. The six-day package can be arranged using mid-range lodges, luxury lodges or premium tented camps.
| Accommodation Type | Experience |
|---|---|
| Luxury Lodge | Comfortable rooms, private facilities, quality dining and relaxing common areas. |
| Luxury Tented Camp | Spacious safari tents combining modern comfort with a wilderness atmosphere. |
| Mid-Range Lodge | Comfortable rooms, essential facilities and convenient safari locations. |
| Budget Accommodation | Simple accommodation for travelers prioritizing safari activities and value. |
Private Tanzania Safari Holiday
A private safari gives you greater flexibility throughout your six-day holiday. You can travel with your own group, select preferred accommodation and spend more time at wildlife sightings that interest you.
- Private safari vehicle
- Professional safari guide
- Flexible game-drive schedule
- Personalized itinerary
- Choice of accommodation
- Private hotel pickup
- Flexible final drop-off
- Suitable for couples and families
Safari for Honeymooners
The Tanzania Safari Holiday Package 6 Days is an excellent option for honeymoon couples who want to combine wildlife, beautiful landscapes and comfortable accommodation.
Luxury lodges and premium tented camps can be selected to create a more exclusive safari experience. The safari can also be combined with a Zanzibar beach extension.
Family Safari Holiday
Families can enjoy this six-day safari in a private vehicle with a schedule adapted to their needs. Private travel makes it easier to adjust driving times, game-drive duration and accommodation arrangements.
Family-friendly lodges can be selected according to the children's ages, room requirements and availability.
Optional Experiences
Serengeti Balloon Safari
Enjoy an early-morning hot-air balloon experience over the Serengeti where available.
Cultural Experience
Add a cultural visit to learn more about local communities and their traditions.
Luxury Upgrade
Upgrade accommodation to premium lodges and luxury tented camps.
Zanzibar Extension
Continue your Tanzania holiday with additional days on Zanzibar's beaches.
What to Pack
- Lightweight comfortable clothing
- Warm jacket for cool mornings
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Camera and extra batteries
- Binoculars
- Personal toiletries
- Personal medication
- Travel documents
What Is Included?
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle.
- Professional safari guide.
- Five nights of safari accommodation.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner during the safari.
- Scheduled game drives.
- Applicable national park fees.
- Ngorongoro Crater fees according to the itinerary.
- Safari drinking water.
- Pickup and drop-off according to the agreed itinerary.
- Airport transfers where specifically included.
What Is Not Included?
- International flights.
- Domestic flights unless specifically included.
- Tanzania visa fees.
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses.
- Alcoholic drinks unless specifically included.
- Tips for safari guides and lodge staff.
- Optional activities.
- Hot-air balloon safari unless specifically booked.
- Any service not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
Safari Destination Comparison
| Destination | Main Attraction | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Tarangire | Elephants, baobabs and diverse wildlife | Game drives |
| Serengeti | Predators, large herds and migration | Full-day and en-route game drives |
| Ngorongoro | High wildlife concentration and crater scenery | Crater game drive |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tanzania Safari Holiday Package 6 Days?
It is a six-day private safari package designed to explore major northern Tanzania wildlife destinations, including Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro.
Where does the six-day safari start?
The safari can start from Arusha, Moshi, Kilimanjaro International Airport or another agreed location depending on your travel plans.
Which national parks are visited?
The itinerary includes Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Is the safari private?
Yes. The package is designed as a private safari with your own 4x4 vehicle and professional guide.
Can I see the Big Five?
The safari destinations provide opportunities to see elephants, lions, buffalo, leopards and rhinoceros, although wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Can I see the Great Wildebeest Migration?
Yes, depending on your travel dates and the seasonal location of the herds. The Serengeti route can be planned around the likely migration areas.
Is this safari suitable for honeymooners?
Yes. The private format and flexible accommodation options make it suitable for honeymoon couples.
Is this safari suitable for families?
Yes. A private vehicle allows the itinerary and game-drive schedule to be adapted for families traveling with children.
Can I upgrade to luxury accommodation?
Yes. Luxury lodges and premium tented camps can be included according to availability and budget.
Can I add Zanzibar after the safari?
Yes. The six-day safari can be combined with additional days in Zanzibar for a beach holiday.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes. Accommodation, destinations, activities, game-drive schedules and final drop-off can be customized according to your travel plans.
Why Choose the Tanzania Safari Holiday Package 6 Days?
The Tanzania Safari Holiday Package 6 Days offers enough time to explore several of northern Tanzania's most important wildlife destinations without making the safari feel rushed. The combination of Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro provides a diverse experience ranging from elephant-rich landscapes and vast savannah plains to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.
With a private safari vehicle, professional guide and flexible accommodation options, the package can be tailored for couples, families, honeymooners, photographers and groups looking for a memorable Tanzania wildlife holiday.
Book Your Tanzania Safari Holiday Package 6 Days
Explore Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro on a memorable six-day Tanzania safari holiday.
Tarangire • Serengeti • Ngorongoro • Wildlife • Private Safari
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