The 7-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour Package: Explore Tanzania’s Wildlife takes you to four of Tanzania’s top parks: Lake Manyara, Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Experience Tanzania's diverse landscapes, wildlife, and cultures, from the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara to the vast Serengeti plains and the rich biodiversity of Ngorongoro. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation with comfortable lodge accommodations, making it ideal for those seeking to explore Tanzania’s ecosystems and witness its incredible wildlife up close.

Overview of the 7-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour Package: Explore Tanzania’s Wildlife
The 7-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour Package: Explore Tanzania’s Wildlife begins with a visit to the lush Lake Manyara, known for its beautiful landscapes and flamingos. This park is famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse wildlife. Following Lake Manyara, you will head to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and impressive baobab trees. The next highlight of your journey is Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous safari destinations in the world, offering the chance to witness the incredible Great Migration and abundant wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, and wildebeests. The final stop on your tour is the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its high concentration of wildlife within a volcanic caldera.
Throughout this safari, your expert guide will accompany you on thrilling game drives, offering insights into the wildlife and ecosystems of each park. With comfortable lodge accommodations and exciting daily adventures, this tour offers the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation, allowing you to witness the richness of Tanzania’s ecosystems and its captivating wildlife up close. Whether you're spotting tree-climbing lions or following the migration of wildebeests, this safari is designed to create unforgettable memories.
Itinerary for 7-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour Package: Explore Tanzania’s Wildlife
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park – Overnight at a Lodge
Your safari begins with your arrival in Arusha, where you'll meet your guide and head to Lake Manyara National Park. This park is famous for its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife, including large flocks of flamingos, hippos, and tree-climbing lions. A game drive through the park offers an opportunity to spot giraffes, elephants, and a variety of bird species. After your thrilling adventure, you’ll head to your lodge for an evening of relaxation and a delicious dinner, while reflecting on your first day in Tanzania’s wilderness.
Lake Manyara is a unique destination, with its combination of forest, grassland, and lakeside habitats. These diverse ecosystems make it a perfect spot for birdwatching and wildlife viewing. The park’s beauty and the chance to see both terrestrial and aquatic animals create an unforgettable start to your safari. After your game drive, enjoy a peaceful evening at the lodge, with stunning views of the park’s surroundings and a restful night’s sleep in preparation for the adventure ahead.
Day 2: Lake Manyara – Tarangire National Park – Overnight at a Lodge
On Day 2, you’ll travel to Tarangire National Park, known for its enormous elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. A game drive through Tarangire offers incredible opportunities to spot elephants, zebras, wildebeests, and lions, all living amidst the park’s striking landscapes. The massive baobab trees add a unique backdrop, making this park one of the most picturesque in Tanzania. After a full day of exploring, you’ll head to your lodge, where you can unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
Tarangire National Park is less crowded than other parks in Tanzania, giving you a more intimate experience with nature. The combination of the park’s rich biodiversity and the dramatic scenery, with the backdrop of the iconic baobab trees, makes it an exceptional place to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. The lodge’s serene setting provides a peaceful retreat to relax and enjoy a delicious dinner while recounting the day's unforgettable experiences.
Day 3: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park – Overnight at a Lodge
Day 3 marks the start of your Serengeti adventure, one of the world’s most famous safari destinations. As you arrive, your guide will lead you on a game drive through the park, where you can expect to encounter the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceroses. Serengeti is also home to the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles move across the plains, offering one of the most extraordinary wildlife spectacles on the planet. After a thrilling day, check into your lodge and relax as you enjoy stunning views of the Serengeti landscape.
Serengeti National Park is known for its vast plains, offering endless opportunities for game viewing. It is a place where nature unfolds in dramatic ways, whether it’s the sight of predators hunting or herds of migrating animals crossing the plains. In addition to the iconic Big Five, you may also encounter cheetahs, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. As you unwind at the lodge, take in the breathtaking sunset over the plains, reflecting on the day’s adventures.
Day 4: Serengeti National Park – Full Day of Game Drives – Overnight at a Lodge
Day 4 is dedicated to a full day of game drives in Serengeti. Your guide will take you to some of the best wildlife viewing spots, where you can observe predators in action and witness the migration if you are traveling during the right season. Serengeti offers a chance to see large herds of animals, such as wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles, as they roam the plains in search of food and water. In the evening, return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay, while reflecting on the day’s exciting wildlife encounters.
Serengeti is teeming with wildlife, and spending a full day exploring its vast expanse increases your chances of spotting rare and incredible animals. Depending on the time of year, you might witness dramatic river crossings or see predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs hunting their prey. The rich diversity of animals and the vast open spaces create a dynamic and ever-changing environment, making each game drive a unique experience. After a rewarding day, return to your lodge to relax and enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Overnight at a Lodge
On Day 5, you will leave Serengeti and head to Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations. Ngorongoro Crater is a volcanic caldera that houses an incredible concentration of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, lions, elephants, buffaloes, and hippos. Your game drive through the crater floor will give you the chance to witness these animals in their natural habitats, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the crater. Afterward, head to your lodge located on the crater rim for an overnight stay.
Ngorongoro Crater is often referred to as the “Garden of Eden” because of its high concentration of animals and unique ecosystem. The crater floor, sheltered by the steep crater walls, provides an ideal environment for wildlife to thrive. Whether you are spotting a lion hunting in the grasslands or observing a family of elephants grazing, the crater offers some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in Tanzania. After an exciting day, relax at the lodge, enjoying panoramic views of the crater below.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Full Day of Game Drives – Overnight at a Lodge
On Day 6, you’ll spend another full day exploring Ngorongoro Crater, with your expert guide taking you to various spots to observe the wide range of wildlife that inhabits this unique ecosystem. Whether you're tracking lions or watching wildebeests and zebras graze together, the crater offers incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. You’ll also have the chance to see the rare black rhino, one of the most sought-after sightings in Tanzania. After a day filled with animal encounters, head back to your lodge for a restful evening.
The diverse habitats within Ngorongoro Crater, from the lush grasslands to the swamps and forests, make it one of the best places to observe a wide variety of species. The crater’s dense wildlife population offers the opportunity to spot numerous animals in a single day, making this an unforgettable experience for wildlife enthusiasts. Whether you're watching elephants splash in the crater’s lakes or observing a pride of lions lounging in the sun, the wildlife here is simply incredible.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha
On the final day of your 7-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour Package: Explore Tanzania’s Wildlife, and enjoy a morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater. Early mornings offer ideal conditions to spot lions, hyenas, and other predators as they begin their day. As the day warms up, you’ll observe herds of zebras, elephants, and buffaloes grazing on the crater floor. After your game drive, ascend the crater’s walls and take in the last panoramic views of the area. Then, embark on your return journey to Arusha, where your memorable safari comes to an end.
After your last wildlife encounters in the cool morning hours, you will make your way back to Arusha, bringing your safari adventure to a close. The memories of seeing lions on the hunt, elephants in the wild, and the magnificent landscapes of Tanzania will remain with you long after your return home. Your 7-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour Package: Explore Tanzania’s Wildlife ensures a truly unforgettable experience.
Customization Options
This 7-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour Package: Explore Tanzania’s Wildlife offers flexibility to tailor your trip to your preferences. Whether you want to extend your time in a particular park, add cultural experiences such as a Maasai village visit, or upgrade to luxurious accommodations, we can customize the itinerary to suit your needs. You may also add unique experiences such as a hot air balloon safari over Serengeti for an unforgettable adventure. Special dietary options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, are also available to meet your needs.
Final Thoughts
The 7-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour Package: Explore Tanzania’s Wildlife provides the perfect blend of comfort and adventure as you explore Tanzania’s diverse wildlife and ecosystems. From the stunning landscapes of Lake Manyara to the dramatic views in Ngorongoro Crater, this safari offers an exceptional experience. With luxurious lodges, expert guides, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, this tour is designed for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in the heart of Africa. Whether you are an experienced traveler or a first-time visitor to Tanzania, this safari promises to leave you with lasting memories.