7-DAY LUXURY SAFARI & CULTURAL DISCOVERY
- Best Time: June to November
- High Season: July to September
Welcome to Tanzania!
Africa is a top destination for unforgettable wildlife and cultural safari experiences—and Tanzania stands out as one of the continent’s true gems. From sweeping savannahs to vibrant local traditions, this country offers travelers a journey like no other. If you’re dreaming of a truly authentic, once-in-a-lifetime adventure, look no further than Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit.
With GreyJoy Safari Adventures, your safari will be thoughtfully planned and tailored to your interests. Our team is here to ensure every step of your journey is filled with breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife encounters, and meaningful cultural experiences. Let us take you on a safari you’ll never forget.
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges and hotels.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won’t be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Minimum age of 3 years
The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania – Transfer to Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania – “An Unforgettable Journey Begins!”
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by your professional GreyJoy Safari Adventures guide. After a short welcome and introduction, you’ll enjoy a scenic one-hour drive to Arusha, affectionately known as the “Geneva of Africa.”
Settle into your accommodation at Four Points by Sheraton Arusha, a charming base where you can relax after your long journey and soak in the warm African atmosphere.
Main Destination: Kilimanjaro International Airport / Arusha
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Arusha
Meals & Drinks: Dinner included (Breakfast & Lunch not included; Drinks not included)
Day 2: Game Drive – Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, your adventure kicks off with a drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful reserve famous for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and over 400 bird species. You’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley escarpment and explore the park’s diverse landscapes — from groundwater forests to the soda lake.
After the game drive, you’ll head to Karatu for a relaxing evening and overnight stay at Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Drive to Serengeti National Park – Afternoon Game Drive
Start your day with breakfast, then depart for the world-renowned Serengeti National Park — one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. Along the way, your expert GreyJoy guide will share insights about Tanzania’s natural and cultural treasures.
Upon arrival in the Central Serengeti, you’ll have a hot lunch at Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp, followed by some relaxation. In the afternoon, head out for a thrilling game drive across the endless plains — home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and more.
Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive – Serengeti National Park
Today offers a full day of exploring the magical Serengeti. Start with an early breakfast and set off on a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch in the wild. You’ll have the chance to witness an abundance of wildlife — from herds of buffalo and elephants to predators like cheetahs and leopards.
Optional: For a truly unforgettable memory, take a sunrise hot air balloon safari (available at extra cost).
Return to your luxury tented camp for a delicious dinner and a peaceful night under the stars.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Game Drive – Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, journey to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” As you descend into the caldera, prepare for an unforgettable safari through one of the most wildlife-rich areas on the continent.
You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater and continue your game drive in the afternoon. Look out for rhinos, lions, elephants, flamingos, and many other species in this self-contained ecosystem.
After the safari, ascend the crater and return to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: Cultural Experience – Hadzabe Tribe at Lake Eyasi
Today is all about culture and connection. After breakfast, you’ll head to Lake Eyasi for a special encounter with the Hadzabe people, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa.
You’ll spend time learning about their way of life, join in on traditional hunting techniques with bows and arrows, and witness how they gather food from the land. This immersive experience offers rare insight into a lifestyle that has remained unchanged for centuries.
Main Destination: Lake Eyasi
Accommodation: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7: Safari in Tarangire National Park – Return to Arusha
On your final safari day, journey to Tarangire National Park, famous for its majestic baobab trees and large elephant herds. During your game drive, keep your eyes peeled for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of antelope.
After lunch in the park, drive back to Arusha where your memorable adventure with GreyJoy Safari Adventures concludes. You’ll be transferred to the airport or your next destination, filled with unforgettable memories of Tanzania.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch included; Dinner not included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Note
• Additional accommodation can be arranged upon request.
• Airport transfers can be provided at an extra cost.
END OF THE TOUR
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- The government imposed an increase in taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- This tour starts and ends in Arusha/Moshi/Zanzibar
- Book your own international flights when using this operator
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 2 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour is unavailable for children.
Start dates | Solo 1 room | 2 people 1 room | 3+ people |
Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025 | n/a* | $2,585 | Request a Quote |
Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | n/a* | $2,695 | Request a Quote |
Rates Per Person
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers or groups larger than 2 people.