14 Days Classic Northern Tanzania Luxury Safari

14 Days Classic Northern Tanzania
Luxury Safari

The ultimate luxury safari experience across Tanzania's most iconic national parks, from Tarangire's elephants to the Great Migration in Serengeti

Ultimate Luxury Safari

14 Days Classic Northern Tanzania Luxury Safari

Experience the definitive Tanzanian safari on this comprehensive 14-day luxury journey through the country's most celebrated wilderness areas. This meticulously crafted itinerary combines exclusive accommodations, private guided experiences, and breathtaking wildlife encounters across Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and the legendary Serengeti.

From the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire to the dramatic Great Migration spectacle in the Northern Serengeti, every detail of this safari has been designed for discerning travelers seeking the ultimate African adventure. With stays in exclusive luxury camps and lodges, this journey offers unparalleled access to Tanzania's natural wonders.

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Days
13
Nights
5
Destinations
Ultimate
Luxury

Safari Highlights

  • Exclusive luxury mobile camp in Tarangire National Park
  • Full day Ngorongoro Crater safari with picnic lunch
  • Witness the Great Migration in Northern Serengeti
  • Scenic flight from Serengeti back to Arusha
  • Optional activities: walking safaris, canoeing, night drives
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Classic Luxury Safari Itinerary

Experience each day of your ultimate luxury safari with stunning visuals and detailed descriptions of your journey through Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations.

Day 1-3
Kilimanjaro Airport Arrival

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport

Arrival Day Trips
Legendary Lodge - 2 Nights

Welcome to Tanzania

Plan your flight for arrival to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). On arrival you will be privately transferred to your luxury lodge for the night.

Take time to relax after your journey, enjoy the lodge amenities, and prepare for your safari adventure ahead. The Legendary Lodge offers stunning views of Mount Meru and is set on a beautiful coffee plantation.

Day 2: Guide Introduction & Arusha Activities

Your professional safari guide will arrive at the lodge for breakfast with your private safari car. After quick briefing continue with an optional activity for the day. Choose from various Arusha day trips including coffee plantation tours, cultural visits, or nature walks.

Day 3-5
Journey to Tarangire

Journey to Tarangire National Park

Scenic Drive Wildlife Mobile Camp
Elephant Spring

Tarangire National Park

Make your way south through the Maasai steppe on a full day's drive through classic rural countryside. A chance to stop at a Maasai market on the way and enjoy a picnic lunch. Enter Tarangire National Park with arrival mid-afternoon. Staying in Private Comfort Camp.

This exclusive mobile camp offers an authentic safari experience with all the comforts of a luxury lodge. Situated in a prime location within Tarangire, you'll fall asleep to the sounds of the African wilderness.

Day 4: Optional Activities

Enjoy a full day dedicated to activities such as wildlife viewing by vehicle, walking safaris, canoeing, hide experience and night drives. Ask us what is best given the time of year and your particular interest. Each activity offers a unique perspective on Tarangire's diverse ecosystem.

Day 5-7
Tarangire Wildlife

Tarangire Wildlife & Luxury Lodge

Wildlife Viewing Lodge Views
Lemala Mpingo Ridge - 2 Nights

Tarangire's Elephant Paradise

Enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing in Tarangire as you make your way to the lodge for the night. Full day for wildlife viewing and enjoying views from your lodge.

Tarangire is famous for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse predator population. The park's landscape of rolling hills, swamps, and iconic baobab trees creates a photographer's paradise. Lemala Mpingo Ridge offers stunning views over the Tarangire River Valley.

3,000+
Elephants in Tarangire
550+
Bird Species
Day 7-9
Ngorongoro Highlands

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Highlands Crater Safari
Ngorongoro Lions Paw Camp - 2 Nights

Journey to Ngorongoro Highlands

Drive to the town of Karatu, located just outside the Ngorongoro and then into the highlands. Arrive mid-afternoon to the lodge for some down time to relax and catch up after days of camping.

Ngorongoro Lions Paw Camp offers spectacular views over the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The camp's elevated position provides a perfect vantage point to watch the sunset over one of Africa's most dramatic landscapes.

Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Early start and straight into Ngorongoro Crater for a full day safari with picnic lunch. Make your way up to the lodge in the evening. The crater is home to approximately 30,000 animals including the rare black rhino, large prides of lion, and thousands of wildebeest and zebra.

Day 9-11
Central Serengeti

Journey to Central Serengeti

Scenic Drive Resident Wildlife
Lemala Nanyukie - 2 Nights

Entering the Serengeti Plains

Descend the Ngorongoro highlands and make your way into Serengeti through the short grassland plains. This is a full day of wildlife viewing with a picnic lunch on the way. Arrival to the lodge mid afternoon.

The Central Serengeti is known for its year-round excellent game viewing. The vast plains and scattered kopjes (rocky outcrops) create perfect habitats for predators and prey alike. Lemala Nanyukie offers a luxurious base from which to explore this iconic region.

Day 10: Central Serengeti Wildlife

Full day in Central Serengeti for wildlife viewing. This area has great resident wildlife and lot's of options for different wildlife drives. The Seronera River Valley is particularly rich in wildlife, with excellent chances of seeing lions, leopards, cheetahs, and large herds of elephants and buffalo.

Day 11-14
Northern Serengeti

Northern Serengeti & Great Migration

Mara River Great Migration
Lemala Kuria Hills - 3 Nights

Northern Serengeti Migration Experience

Make your way to Northern Serengeti area by lunch and then to the lodge. Wildlife viewing as you drive and a further excursion in the afternoon.

The Northern Serengeti is renowned for the Great Wildebeest Migration and the dramatic Mara River crossings that typically occur between July and October. Your luxury tented camp offers breathtaking views over the Serengeti plains and the Mara River.

Day 12-13: Migration Experience

Two full days dedication to northern Serengeti, in search of the Great Migration and other resident wildlife along the Mara river. Witness one of nature's greatest spectacles as thousands of wildebeest and zebra brave crocodile-infested waters during their migration. The drama of survival unfolds before your eyes.

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Departure from Tanzania

Flight to Arusha & Departure

Scenic Flight Day Room
Rivertrees Country Inn (Day Room)

Farewell to Tanzania

Mid morning flight back to Arusha with arrival by mid-afternoon. Enjoy a day room for a chance to shower, re-pack and then transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport in time to catch an international flight back home.

The scenic flight offers spectacular aerial views of the Serengeti and the Tanzanian landscape. Upon arrival in Arusha, you'll be transferred to a day room where you can freshen up, reorganize luggage, and enjoy a final meal before your evening transfer to the airport.

Departure Information

We recommend booking international flights departing after 8:00 PM. The day room allows you to shower, reorganize luggage, and enjoy a final meal before your evening transfer to the airport. For those wishing to extend their stay, beach add-ons to Zanzibar or other coastal destinations are available.

Extend Your Safari with a Beach Holiday

After your incredible 14-day safari adventure, unwind on Tanzania's pristine beaches. We offer various beach add-on options depending on your specific interests.

Zanzibar

White sand beaches, historic Stone Town, and spice tours

Mafia Island

World-class diving and marine park with whale sharks

Pemba Island

Secluded beaches and excellent diving opportunities

Inquire About Beach Add-ons

What's Included & Excluded

This ultimate luxury safari includes premium services and amenities designed for a seamless and extraordinary 14-day experience.

Inclusions

Luxury Accommodation

13 nights in luxury lodges and tented camps as specified in the itinerary.

All Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the safari, including selected beverages.

Private Transfers & Game Drives

All ground transfers and private 4x4 game drives with pop-up roof.

Scenic Flight

Domestic flight from Northern Serengeti back to Arusha.

Professional Guide

Services of an English-speaking professional safari guide throughout.

Park Fees & Taxes

All national park entry fees, conservation fees, and government taxes.

Exclusions

International Flights

International flights to/from Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Visa Fees

Tanzania visa fees (currently $100 for US citizens, $50 for others).

Premium Beverages

Premium imported spirits, champagne, and certain wines.

Personal Expenses

Souvenirs, laundry, telephone calls, and other personal items.

Gratuities

Tips for guides, camp staff, and drivers (recommended $30-40 per day).

Travel Insurance

Comprehensive travel insurance including medical evacuation.

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Ultimate Luxury

Experience Tanzania's finest lodges and camps that represent the pinnacle of safari luxury.

Comprehensive Itinerary

Cover all Northern Tanzania highlights in one perfectly paced 14-day journey.

Beach Extensions

Seamlessly extend your safari with luxury beach holidays in Zanzibar or other islands.

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