Tanzania's northern circuit is the most celebrated safari country on Earth — the endless plains of the Serengeti, the wildlife-packed caldera of the Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire's giant elephant herds beneath ancient baobabs, and Lake Manyara's tree-climbing lions, all within a single unforgettable road journey from Arusha. Our 2027 Tanzania programme covers every travel style and season: short 2-4 day Crater expresses that work perfectly as a Zanzibar beach add-on, week-long classics through the full northern circuit, dedicated July-August Migration departures positioned on the Mara River for the crossings, and 10-14 day journeys for travellers who want to see it all. Every itinerary runs privately in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof and a professional English-speaking driver-guide, and each is available at 2-star standard, 3-star comfort, 4-star superior or 5-star luxury accommodation tiers — same route, your choice of comfort.
The complete northern circuit at a workable pace. Tarangire's baobabs and elephant herds, two nights on the Serengeti plains, and a full morning in the Ngorongoro Crater.
Two unhurried nights in the Serengeti followed by a full descent into the Ngorongoro Crater. The shortest route that still gives the Serengeti the time it deserves.
7-day High Season safari to Tarangire National Park, Mto wa Mbu, Ngorongoro Conservation and Ngorongoro Crater, staying at Laba Mama Simba. Luxury tier, private 4x4 guided game drives — 2027 departures from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
7-day High Season safari to Tarangire National Park, Mto wa Mbu, Ngorongoro Conservation and Ngorongoro Crater, staying at Lake Duluti Lodge. Superior tier, private 4x4 guided game drives — 2027 departures from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
7-day High Season safari to Tarangire National Park, Mto wa Mbu, Karatu and Ngorongoro Crater, staying at Wademac Arusha Inn. Comfort tier, private 4x4 guided game drives — 2027 departures from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
4-day High Season safari to Tarangire NP, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti NP, staying at Laba Laba Ngorongoro Crater. Luxury tier, private 4x4 guided game drives — 2027 departures from Zanzibar.
4-day High Season safari to Tarangire NP, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti NP, staying at Ngorongoro Lion's Paw. Superior tier, private 4x4 guided game drives — 2027 departures from Zanzibar.
4-day High Season safari to Tarangire NP, Karatu, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti NP, staying at Njia Panda Tented Lodge. Comfort tier, private 4x4 guided game drives — 2027 departures from Zanzibar.
3-day High Season safari to Lake Manyara NP, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire NP, staying at Laba Laba Ngorongoro Crater. Luxury tier, private 4x4 guided game drives — 2027 departures from Zanzibar.
3-day High Season safari to Lake Manyara NP, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire NP, staying at Ngorongoro Lion's Paw. Superior tier, private 4x4 guided game drives — 2027 departures from Zanzibar.