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6 Days / 5 Nights

6-Day Northern Circuit Safari

More time in the wilderness with flexible wildlife viewing across all four major Northern Circuit parks.

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Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
Best For
All safari travelers
Style
Camping to Luxury Lodge
Parks Visited
Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater
Overview

More time in the wilderness

More time in the wilderness with flexible wildlife viewing across all four major Northern Circuit parks.

  • More time in the wilderness
  • Flexible wildlife viewing
Wildlife on the Serengeti plains
Day By Day

Your 6 days itinerary

Day 1Arusha to Tarangire. Full day game drive, overnight at Manyara.
Depart Arusha for a full day game drive in Tarangire, overnighting at Lake Manyara.
Day 2Lake Manyara National Park area. Full day game drive. Overnight same place.
A full day game drive in the Lake Manyara area, overnighting in the same location.
Day 3Early morning travel to Serengeti with game viewing.
Travel to the Serengeti in the early morning, with game viewing along the way.
Day 4Full-day Serengeti.
A full day exploring the Serengeti's plains and wildlife.
Day 5Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation.
Travel from the Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with game viewing en route.
Day 6Ngorongoro Crater game drive; return to Arusha.
A final game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater before returning to Arusha.
What's Included

Included in this safari

  • Professional driver-guide
  • Safari vehicle and game drives as specified
  • Park fees as quoted
  • Accommodation and meals according to itinerary
  • Drinking water during game drives where included
  • Airport/arrival transfers when specified
Not Included

Not included

  • International flights
  • Visa costs
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips/gratuities
  • Alcoholic and personal beverages unless specified
Plan Ahead

Accommodation & FAQs

This itinerary is offered across Budget Camping, Mid-range Lodge/Tented Camp, Luxury and Private/Custom categories — your quote is built around the style you choose.

Choose your style

  • Budget Camping — simple mobile tented camps
  • Mid-range Lodge/Tented Camp — comfortable, good value
  • Luxury — premium lodges and tented camps
  • Private/Custom — your own vehicle, guide and pace
Why choose 6 days over 4 or 5?
The extra days give more flexible time in the Serengeti and Lake Manyara specifically, which suits travelers who want a slower, less rushed safari.
Can I upgrade to luxury lodges?
Yes — this itinerary can be arranged at any accommodation level from budget camping to luxury lodges, based on your preference and budget.
Is this a private or joined safari?
Both options are available — a private vehicle and guide for your group, or a shared departure to join other travelers.
Wildebeest migration in the Serengeti
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This itinerary can be adjusted for private groups, family safaris and special requests — and combined with Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar or a day trip beforehand. Tell us your dates and group size for a personalized quote.

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