For first‑timers, a 7-Day safari tour across Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara gives a complete northern sampler in one swing. Experience the thrill of game drives while staying at a mix of comfortable lodges that enhance your adventure. Begin your journey in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its majestic elephants and iconic baobab trees. Here, you will enjoy hearty meals and cozy accommodations at Olerai Lodge, which offers a tranquil setting with views of Mount Meru.

Next, venture into the heart of the Serengeti at Baobab Central Serengeti Tented Camp. This upper mid-range seasonal camp provides a perfect blend of affordability and comfort, allowing you to be close to Seronera’s predator hotspots. The canvas tents are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and verandas, making it a great base for spotting lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Meals here are designed for long days in the bush, featuring picnic breakfasts and communal dinners.

Your safari continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, where Embalakai Tented Camp offers a rustic yet intimate experience just minutes from the crater descent road. This strategic location allows for early access to the crater, maximizing your chances of witnessing active wildlife. Enjoy hearty meals served in the mess tent, and relax in safari tents that blend comfort with the natural surroundings.

Finally, unwind at Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge, nestled among coffee estates. This upper mid-range lodge provides generous cottages and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for families or couples seeking comfort after their adventures. With a swimming pool and spa, you can recharge before heading back to Arusha.

Each park offers unique wildlife experiences, from the elephants of Tarangire to the diverse birdlife of Lake Manyara. This itinerary not only allows you to witness the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Tanzania but also ensures a comfortable and enriching stay at each lodge. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tanzania's northern parks!