This 8-Day safari tour route stitches together five icons—Tarangire, Central Serengeti, North Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara—for breadth, pace, and seasonal drama on the Mara River. Experience the wonders of Tanzania's wildlife while enjoying the comforts of premium luxury lodges. Begin your adventure at the Four Seasons Safari Lodge in Central Serengeti, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant wildlife scene, including elephants and buffalo at the nearby waterhole. With spacious villas featuring private decks and plunge pools, this lodge offers a blend of relaxation and wildlife immersion.

Your journey continues to the breathtaking Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge in North Serengeti, ideally located near the Mara River crossings during migration season. Here, you can enjoy fine dining with multi-course meals and unwind in glass-fronted villas with private plunge pools, all while soaking in the stunning views of the rolling hills and valleys.

Next, you will visit the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, where the Big 5 roam freely. Stay at the luxurious &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, known for its theatrical suites and impeccable service. Enjoy bespoke dining experiences and unwind in lavish suites that offer breathtaking views of the crater.

As you explore Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife, you will find comfort at the Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge. This value-minded mid-range lodge provides a calm and scenic atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.

With multiple nights in each area, you will have ample time to witness the incredible wildlife, enjoy leisurely game drives, and soak in the stunning landscapes of Tanzania. This safari is ideal for those seeking a comprehensive experience, combining adventure with relaxation.