Tanzania is a country of immense natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a popular destination for adventurers and safari enthusiasts from around the world. A 6-day Tanzania safari is an ideal way to explore the country’s stunning landscapes, majestic animals, and rich cultural heritage.
The adventure of this 6-day Tanzania Safari itinerary begins in Arusha, the gateway to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. There, you will meet your guide and set off on your journey. Over the next six days, you will visit some of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks and reserves, including the Serengeti, Lake Manyara, and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Throughout your Tanzania Safari, you will stay in comfortable lodges or tented camps, where you can relax and soak up the incredible scenery and wildlife around you. This 6-day safari in Tanzania will be an unforgettable experience that will stay with you forever.

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Arusha
Your first day will start upon arrival at the Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). After reaching, you will be transferred to your accommodation by your tour operator. There, you will be briefed about your 6-day safari Tanzania itinerary by your safari guide and spend that night at your lodge.
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
The next morning after your breakfast, you will travel to Lake Manyara National Park for an approximately 3-4 hour drive from Arusha. You can explore the park and its highlights on both game drives and walking safaris. Enjoy the sightings of the unusual tree-climbing lions and large herds of elephants. However, the park is famous for these two attractions. After the whole day of exploring the park, spend your second night there in the park.

Day 3: Lake Manyara -Serengeti National Park
On the third morning of your 6-day safari in Tanzania, take your breakfast with the rising sun. Then you will continue your drive toward one of the most famous national parks in Tanzania, the Serengeti National Park. This is world-renowned for the Great Wildebeest Migration.
So, spend your whole day here by engaging in various activities, including game drive safari, walking safari, and hot air balloon safari. See the best of wildlife in this national park, including the African Big 5 and other animals. After your whole day safari, spend your night in the middle of the rich savannah plains in Serengeti.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park
On the third morning of your 6-day safari in Tanzania, take your breakfast with the rising sun. Then you will continue your drive toward one of the most famous national parks in Tanzania, the Serengeti National Park. This is world-renowned for the Great Wildebeest Migration.

So, spend your whole day here by engaging in various activities, including game drive safari, walking safari, and hot air balloon safari. See the best of wildlife in this national park, including the African Big 5 and other animals. After your whole day safari, spend your night in the middle of the rich savannah plains in Serengeti.
Six days in Tanzania will teach you that true adventure lives in lion roars, sunrises, dusty trails and the quiet magic of seeing wild beauty right outside your tent flap.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater
The next morning is your fifth day of Safari in Tanzania. You are in Ngorongoro now. After an enjoyable African breakfast in the wilderness, explore the rest of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As this is a vast wilderness area, it will need almost one full day to explore its true charm. You will spot the most endangered species, the rhinoceros, regularly here, which can be hard to spot in any other place in Tanzania. You will also encounter many other predators, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. After a long time of game drive safari, take your lunch by the hippo pond. Then, after a delicious African special lunch, start your journey of 6-day Tanzania Safari towards Arusha. Stay at your hotel/lodge that night in Arusha.
Day 6: Departure
This is the 6th day of the Tanzania Safari Tours, and after a morning breakfast, you will be transferred back to Kilimanjaro International Airport. You will be picked up on time by your tour operator to catch your outbound flight on your way back home.
Trip includes | Trip excludes |
All Game Drives; Vehicle; Park Entry Fees Accommodation At Lodges/Tented Camps/Basic Camping English Speaking Driver/Guide All Food and Drinking Water Accommodation in Arusha Airport Transfers | Tipping for your driver/guide. Tipping for your cook, Drinks (unless specified) Visas & vaccinations Spending money during your travel |
NOTE: If you want to give tips to your guide, the recommended is approximately USD$30-$40 per day. This is divided among everyone in the vehicle.
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