6 Days Amazing Mid-range Safari
DAY 2
Tarangire National Park to Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a lush haven lying at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Enjoy a scenic game drive through its varied landscapes from dense forests to open lakeshores while keeping an eye out for tree-climbing lions, baboons, and elephant herds.
Lake Manyara is a paradise for bird lovers, with flocks of flamingos and over 400 bird species thriving in its habitats. After a day filled with wildlife encounters, return to your lodge for dinner and a peaceful evening under the starlit African sky.
Duration: 85 km
Game viewing time: 6–7 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Boma Lodge
DAY 3
Lake Manyara National Park to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart Lake Manyara and journey toward the famous Serengeti National Park, one of Africa's top safari destinations. As you cross the open plains, enjoy breathtaking views and spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and other incredible wildlife roaming the savannah.
Pause for a hot picnic lunch in the heart of the park, then continue your game drive, watching for the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos as well as many other species. By evening, arrive at your lodge in the Serengeti, unwind, and enjoy a restful night surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Duration: 243 km
Game viewing time: 6–7 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camps
DAY 4
Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa's most renowned wildlife havens. Start with an early morning game drive to catch predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs as they hunt. As the day continues, journey across the vast plains, where you'll encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other iconic animals.
During the migration season, you may even witness the Great Migration, one of nature's most spectacular events. Stop for a hot picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife. In the afternoon, continue your game drive, then head back to your lodge for dinner and relaxation under the starlit African sky.
Game viewing time: 6–7 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camps
DAY 5
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, set out with a packed lunch for an early morning game drive from 08:00 to 14:30, exploring more of the Serengeti's incredible landscapes and wildlife. Keep an eye out for the Big Five and other fascinating species as you make your way through the park.
In the afternoon, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying a game drive en route. Arrive at your camp near the crater rim by evening, where you'll have dinner and overnight stay, surrounded by the serene beauty of the highlands.
Duration: 135 km
Game viewing time: 6–7 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Kuhama Camp
What is included?
- Safari Jeep 4WD with Pop-up roof
- Certified English-speaking driver-guide
- All accommodations & meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Mineral water during the safari (unlimited)
- All airport transfers (Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport)
- All National Park fees
- Game viewing activities as stated
DAY 6
Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Begin your final day early with a magnificent sunrise over the Ngorongoro Crater, a true natural wonder. After breakfast, descend into the crater for a guided game drive through its diverse landscapes ranging from lush forests to open grasslands home to the Big Five and countless other species.
Enjoy a hot picnic lunch on the crater floor, surrounded by incredible scenery and thriving wildlife. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and begin your drive back to Arusha, reflecting on an unforgettable Tanzania safari adventure filled with once in a-lifetime memories.
Duration: 185 km
Game viewing time: 5–6 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch
Why Choose a 6-Day Tanzania Safari?
A 6-day Tanzania safari offers the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and discovery, giving you the chance to explore four of Tanzania's most iconic national parks Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater at a comfortable and enjoyable pace.
This itinerary allows you to immerse yourself in diverse landscapes, from baobab-filled savannahs to lush forests and expansive plains, each home to unique wildlife experiences. With six full days, you'll enjoy extended game drives, peaceful evenings at charming lodges, and plenty of time for wildlife photography and reflection, making it an unforgettable Tanzanian adventure without feeling rushed.
ESSENTIAL DETAILS FOR YOUR 6-DAY AMAZING MID-RANGE SAFARI
What to Pack
Pack a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes. Bring a camera, extra batteries, and binoculars to enhance your wildlife experience.
Health and Safety
Drink bottled water to stay hydrated and travel with comprehensive insurance. Always follow your guide's instructions during game drives to ensure a safe and enjoyable wildlife experience.
Visa and Entry Requirements
Most travelers require a visa to enter Tanzania, which can be obtained on arrival or online before travel. Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your entry date and has blank pages for visa stamps.
FAQ'S
Are the Lodges Comfortable?
Yes, the lodges and camps are thoughtfully chosen to combine comfort with authentic safari charm. You'll enjoy modern amenities and a relaxing atmosphere after thrilling days of exploration.
Will I Have Opportunities to Photograph Wildlife?
Absolutely! This 6-day Tanzania safari offers fantastic wildlife photography opportunities, from elephants and lions to zebras and the Great Migration. Bring a good camera, extra batteries, and plenty of memory cards to capture every moment.
Why Choose Sema Africa Tours
Sema Africa Tours is dedicated to offering personalized, unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking to explore the best of northern Tanzania. Our team of expert guides is passionate about the wildlife, culture, and landscapes of Tanzania, and we pride ourselves on providing sustainable, responsible travel that benefits both the environment and local communities.
From tailor-made safari itineraries to insider knowledge of the best places to visit, Sema Africa Tours ensures that every moment of your journey is exceptional. Whether you're embarking on a classic game drive, a walking safari, or a hot air balloon adventure, we are here to make your dream Tanzanian safari come true.
Authentic Local Knowledge
Authentic Local Knowledge As a proudly local company, we offer authentic cultural encounters and off-the-beaten-path experiences you won't find in any guidebook.
Experienced Guides & Staff
With extensive experience organizing safaris in Tanzania and beyond, our friendly guides and staff ensure every detail of your journey runs smoothly, sharing stories, wildlife insights, and hidden gems along the way.
Value – Driven Practices
We strive to improve the tourism industry by committing to fair compensation, supporting local communities, and protecting Tanzania's environment through responsible, ethical tourism.
COMMUNITY FOCUSED
We aim to support and empower local communities through responsible tourism, providing income-generating activities as well as funding community projects.
CUSTOM-MADE EXPERIENCES
Your safari should reflect your dreams! We tailor every itinerary to match your interests, schedule, and budget for a truly personal experience.