Tour Features

Experience the very best of Tanzania’s Northern Circuit with Sakibo Safaris on an unforgettable 7-day journey through some of the country’s most spectacular destinations. Explore the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro, with plenty of time to enjoy game drives and discover the magic of the African wilderness. The highlight of the adventure is a thrilling Ngorongoro Crater experience, where you can encounter an incredible variety of wildlife surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Your final day offers a refreshing change of pace at Materuni Waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers who enjoy beautiful landscapes, a short hike, refreshing water, and an authentic local experience. With Sakibo Safaris, every day brings a new adventure—from unforgettable wildlife encounters to the refreshing beauty of Tanzania’s waterfalls.

Mid-Range tourThis mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps.
Can be customizedYou can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tourThis tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Not for solo travelersSolo travelers cannot book this tour.
Can start any dayIf availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
No minimum ageThere is no minimum age for this tour.
TransportationThis tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4.

Route & Activities

Tanzania

Tanzania flag
Start Point
Arusha
Day 1
Day 7
End Point
Arusha

Activities Included

Big FiveWildlifeSelf DriveGuided SafariPhotography

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
1
Arusha Farm House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
2
Marera Valley Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
3-4
Golden Safari Camps
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
5
Suricata Boma Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
6
Arusha Farm House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
7
Mid-Range Accommodation
Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks
  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Day 1 - Arrival in Arusha

    Your unforgettable Tanzanian adventure begins with a warm welcome from Sakibo Safaris in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s famous Northern Safari Circuit.

    Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our professional Sakibo Safaris representative will meet you and transfer you comfortably to your hotel in Arusha. Take time to relax, settle in, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere beneath the magnificent Mount Meru.

    Depending on your arrival time, you may have an opportunity to explore a little of Arusha or simply rest before your safari begins. In the evening, your guide will brief you about the upcoming safari, followed by dinner and an overnight stay in Arusha.

    Main Destination: Arusha

    Accommodation: Arusha Farm House

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 2 - Arusha to Tarangire National Park

    After breakfast, Sakibo Safaris takes you to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, majestic baobab trees, and rich wildlife. Enjoy an exciting game drive with chances to see lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and many more.

    After the adventure, continue to Karatu for a relaxing evening and overnight stay at Marera Valley Lodge.

    Main Destination: Tarangire National Park

    Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 3 - karatu - central Serengeti national park

    After breakfast Sakibo Safaris journeys to the legendary Serengeti, enjoying breathtaking landscapes and wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, begin an exciting game drive through the endless plains, searching for lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, zebras, and wildebeest.

    After a thrilling day, relax and enjoy a peaceful evening at Golden Safari Camp.

    Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

    Accommodation: Golden Safari Camps

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 4 - FULL DAY GAME DRIVE IN CENTRAL SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK

    After breakfast, Sakibo Safaris takes you on a full-day adventure across the endless plains of Serengeti. Search for the Big Five and witness lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, wildebeest, and zebras in their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your thrilling game drive until sunset.


    After an exciting day in the wild, relax and enjoy a peaceful evening at Golden Safari Camp.

    Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

    Accommodation: Golden Safari Camps

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 5 - Central Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater to mto wa mbu

    After breakfast, Sakibo Safaris departs Central Serengeti and heads toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive, with opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and rhinos. After exploring this natural wonder, continue to Mto wa Mbu for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

    Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

    Accommodation: Suricata Boma Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 6 - Mto wa Mbu to Lake Manyara

    After breakfast Sakibo Safaris takes you on a final game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its scenic beauty, diverse wildlife, and tree-climbing lions. After lunch, continue to Arusha and relax at your hotel

    Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park

    Accommodation: Arusha Farm House

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 7 - Materuni waterfalls

    After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning before Sakibo Safaris transfers you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight. Leave Tanzania with unforgettable memories of wildlife, nature, culture, and the warm hospitality of our team.

    Main Destination: Moshi

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates Per Person

Aug 21, 2026 - Aug 21, 2027

Traveler Information
Per person
Solo traveler (1 room)
$2,500
2 people (1 room)
$2,000
3 people (2 rooms)
$1,800
4 people (2 rooms)
$1,600
5+ people

*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Getting There

Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.

This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha, Tanzania

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
  • Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
  • Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.

Getting There

Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.

This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha, Tanzania

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
  • Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
  • Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.

Offered By

SAKIBO SAFARIS LTD

5.0/5 (1 Reviews)
Offices In
Tanzania
Size
1-5 employees
Tour Types
Big fives, wildlife safari, nature ,walking safaris, Zanzibar beach, cultural experience ,hiking
Destinations
Tanzania flag Tanzania

One of the sought-after attractions in the Northern Tanzania Safari is the Annual Great Animal Migration and regarded as one of the seven wonders of the modern world, in which millions of wildebeest and thousands of other wildlife, including zebras – followed by their predators – move in search of pasture and water between Serengeti National Park and the Masai Mara in Kenya.

Reviews

Joyce Vitalis msuya

Tanzania flag Tanzania August 19, 2026
5.0/5
TANZANIA MAJESTIC TOUR & WATERFALLS EXPERIENCE

I had an amazing and unforgettable safari experience with Sakibo Safaris Ltd. Everything was well organized, from the accommodation and transportation...

I had an amazing and unforgettable safari experience with Sakibo Safaris Ltd. Everything was well organized, from the accommodation and transportation to the game drives. Our guide was professional, friendly, and very knowledgeable about Tanzania’s wildlife and nature. We had wonderful wildlife sightings and created beautiful memories throughout the safari. I highly recommend Sakibo Safaris Ltd to anyone planning a safari in Tanzania.