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Northern Tanzania Safari

Inspirational safari holiday to Tanzania

Tanzania's northern circuit is Africa's most celebrated safari area with phenomenal game concentrations and an astounding diversity of landscape. Staying in Nomad Tanzania camps you will visit the Northern Circuits' key highlights including Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti. Kuro Tarangire, Entamanu Ngorongoro and Lamai Serengeti camps are in truly outstanding settings. They are light-footed camps with no compromise on style and comfort.

Explore these vastly different landscapes and enjoy activities including game drives, guided walks, bush picnics, sundowners and hot air balloon flights. The wildlife is outstanding throughout. If you are visiting at the right time of year, you may even have the chance to witness the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti.

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Day by Day summary

  • Starts - Catch your overnight flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Kilimanjaro
  • 1 night - Arusha Coffee Lodge, Arusha, Tanzania
  • 3 nights - Kuro Tarangire, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
  • 2 nights - Entamanu Ngorongoro, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
  • 3 nights - Lamai Serengeti, Serengeti & Grumeti Reserves, Tanzania
  • Ends - Transfer to Kilimanjaro for your international flight home

At a glance

  • Country Icon Tanzania
  • Nights Icon 9 Nights
  • City Icon City
  • Safari Icon Safari

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Guide Price

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Includes flights from Chicago O'Hare International
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Highlights

  • Tanzanias northern circuit - Africas most celebrated safari area
  • See the Big 5 at the Ngorongoro Crater, the floor of an extinct volcano
  • Serengetis wildebeest migration and phenomenal game concentration
  • Huge elephant herds in the Tarangire National Park
  • Intimate and exclusive tented camps
Itinerary Details

Day-by-day

Catch your overnight flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Kilimanjaro

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Day 1

Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport where you will be met and privately driven to your lodge.

  • 1 night

Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
Bed & Breakfast | Plantation Room
Tanzania

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Day 2 - 5

Fly today via light aircraft from Arusha Airport to the Tarangire region. Your guide will be waiting at the airstrip to transfer you to your camp. Watch out for your first glimpse of wildlife.

  • 3 nights

Kuro Tarangire
All Inclusive | Safari Tent
Tanzania

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Day 5 - 7

Today it's a long but scenic drive to your camp in the Ngorongoro region.

  • 2 nights

Entamanu Ngorongoro
All Inclusive | Standard Room
Tanzania

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Day 7 - 10

Travel for +-2 hours to the Manyara airstrip for your light aircraft flight to the Serengeti. Your guide will be waiting at the airstrip to take you to your next camp.

  • 3 nights

Lamai Serengeti
All Inclusive | Gauze-Fronted Standard Room
Tanzania

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Day 10

Fly today from the Serengeti to Kilimanjaro Airport where you will connect with your international flight home.

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Our trips are unashamedly high-end but always deliver excellent value for money. Our guide price covers the majority of trip costs upfront, on a per person basis, including international flights and all transfers.

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Includes

  • Meals and accommodation as per itinerary
  • All road transfers as indicated in the itinerary
  • Light aircraft transfers as per itinerary
  • Game drives while on safari
  • National Parks and conservation entry fees
  • Carbon-offsetting with One Tree Planted
  • Conservation donation to Save the Rhino
  • Community projects contribution with Uthando
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Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Beverages with the exception of all inclusive hotels
  • Premium brands whilst all inclusive
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ACTIVITIES

This sample trip offers countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.

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  • 4 WD Safari Icon 4WD Safari
  • Guided Walking Safari Icon Guided Walking Safari
  • Night Drive Icon Night Drive
  • Food Experience Icon Food Experiences
  • City Sights Icon City Sights
  • Wellness Spa Icon Wellness/Spa
  • Cultural Experience Icon Cultural Excursion
Enriching encounters

ICONIC WILDLIFE

Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect on this sample trip.

  • Zebra
    Zebra
  • Wildebeest
    Wildebeest
  • Thompson Gazelle
    Thompson's Gazelle
  • Spotted Hyena
    Spotted Hyena
  • Ostrich
    Ostrich
  • Lion
    Lion
  • Leopard
    Leopard
  • Impala
    Impala
  • Hippo
    Hippo
  • Elephant
    Elephant
  • Crocodile
    Crocodile
  • Cheetah
    Cheetah
  • Buffalo
    Buffalo
  • Black Rhino
    Black Rhino
  • African Fish Eagle
    African Fish Eagle
  • Maasai Giraffe
    Maasai Giraffe
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