Antelope standing in grassland.

Luxury safari

9 Days Majestic Tanzania Safari

Explore Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Northern Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on this 9-day itinerary.

Tarangire · Central Serengeti · Northern Serengeti · Ngorongoro

Duration
9 days
Journey style
Luxury safari
Places on the route
Tarangire · Central Serengeti · Northern Serengeti · Ngorongoro

The journey

About This Safari

Indulge in the ultimate luxury safari experience with our 9-day premium tour. Explore Tarangire National Park with its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, then spend three days in the Serengeti witnessing the Great Migration and the famous Mara River crossing, and finally experience the breathtaking biodiversity of the Ngorongoro Crater. This comprehensive safari combines unparalleled wildlife viewing with the finest accommodations and personalized service.

Our luxury safari packages include expert guides, premium transportation, gourmet dining, and exclusive access to Tanzania's most iconic destinations. Experience the wonders of the Serengeti ecosystem, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro region with Heavenly Wonders Safaris.

Find your fit

Who Is This Safari For?

Travellers interested in Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Northern Serengeti, Ngorongoro and the experiences described in this itinerary.

Day by day

Your Itinerary

Follow the published route, one day at a time.

Plan This Safari

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be welcomed with a traditional Maasai blessing ceremony and transferred to your lodge near Arusha. After check-in, enjoy a welcome cocktail with panoramic views of Mount Meru. Overnight at your luxury lodge.

Luxury Accommodation : Gran Meliá Arusha / Arusha Coffee Lodge

Tall city building beside a road.
Lake Duluti near Arusha with forested shores and Mount Meru beyond

Arusha area imagery.

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire. Game drives with elephants, baobabs, and predators. Picnic lunch in the park. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Luxury Accommodation : Tarangire Treetops / Elewana Tarangire Safari Lodge

Two antelopes on an open dry plain.
Large baobab tree beside dry grassland.

Route destination imagery.

Day 3: Serengeti National Park (Central)

Drive to Serengeti (approx. 5 hrs). Afternoon game drive in central Serengeti. Dinner under the stars. Overnight at your luxury camp.

Luxury Accommodation : Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti / Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

Cheetah resting in grass with another behind.
Giraffe walking beside dry shrubs.

Route destination imagery.

Day 4: Northern Serengeti & Great Migration

Full-day in northern Serengeti to witness the Great Migration and Mara River crossings (seasonal). Picnic lunch in the bush.

Luxury Accommodation : Sayari Camp / Mara River Tented Camp

Wildebeest herd with safari vehicles beyond.
Wildebeest herd on an open grassy plain.

Serengeti migration imagery.

Day 5: Northern Serengeti & Great Migration

Continue exploring the Great Migration with expert guides. Search for river crossings and predators following the herds. Overnight in a luxury camp.

Luxury Accommodation : Lamai Serengeti / Olakira Migration Camp

Safari vehicle among wildebeest on a plain.
Wildebeest herd standing on a plain.

Serengeti migration imagery.

Day 6: Central Serengeti

Full-day in central Serengeti. Morning and afternoon game drives with chances of Big Five and predators. Picnic lunch in the park.

Luxury Accommodation : Lemala Nanyukie / Melia Serengeti Lodge

Two warthogs standing beside a muddy bank.
Giraffe walking beside dry shrubs.

Route destination imagery.

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Encounter lions, elephants, rhinos, and hippos. Picnic lunch inside the crater.

Luxury Accommodation : Ngorongoro Crater Lodge / The Highlands Ngorongoro

Monkeys sitting among tree branches.
Wide view across a crater landscape.

Route destination imagery.

Day 8: Return to Arusha

Morning drive from Ngorongoro back to Arusha. Afternoon at leisure with day room before international departure.

Luxury Accommodation : Legendary Lodge / Rivertrees Country Inn (Day Use)

Lake Duluti near Arusha with forested shores and Mount Meru beyond
Tall city building beside a road.

Arusha area imagery.

Day 9: International Departure

Early morning transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Traditional farewell ceremony and assistance with check-in. Depart with unforgettable memories of your luxury safari.

Luxury Accommodation : N/A (Departure Day)

Tall city building beside a road.
Lake Duluti near Arusha with forested shores and Mount Meru beyond

Arusha area imagery.

Places along the way

Destinations & Parks

Part of the programme

What’s Included

  • Premium accommodation in luxury lodges/camps
  • All park entrance fees and conservation fees
  • Professional safari guide and driver
  • All gourmet meals as per itinerary
  • Transportation in luxury safari vehicle
  • Drinking water and premium beverages throughout
  • Complimentary laundry service
  • Spa treatments and wellness activities

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What’s Not Included

  • International flights to/from Tanzania
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities for guides and staff
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Alcoholic beverages (premium selections available at additional cost)
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs

General Northern Tanzania travel guidance

When to Travel

The catalogue’s seasonal guide covers green landscapes, drier conditions and migration movements. Rainfall, park conditions and herd locations vary each year; it is not a guarantee of weather or sightings.

Explore the seasonal guide

From the published programme

More About This Journey

Why Choose This Luxury Package

Why Choose This Luxury Package Premium Accommodations Stay in exclusive lodges and tented camps with panoramic views, private decks, and world-class amenities. Gourmet Dining Enjoy chef-prepared meals featuring local ingredients and international cuisine in elegant settings. Expert Local Guides Learn from experienced guides who share insights about wildlife behavior, local culture, and conservation efforts. Private Luxury Transportation Travel in our premium 4WD vehicles with maximum comfort and optimal game viewing positions. Sustainable Luxury We support local communities and conservation efforts while providing the finest eco-luxury experience. Personalized Service Dedicated staff to cater to your every need throughout your luxury safari experience.

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Safari FAQ

How long is 9 Days Majestic Tanzania Safari?

9 days is the published package duration. See the day-by-day itinerary for the published programme.

Where does this journey go?

The package covers Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Northern Serengeti, Ngorongoro. Refer to the itinerary for the individual stops.

Who might choose this itinerary?

Travellers interested in Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Northern Serengeti, Ngorongoro and the experiences described in this itinerary.

What does this package include?

Premium accommodation in luxury lodges/camps; All park entrance fees and conservation fees; Professional safari guide and driver; All gourmet meals as per itinerary. The full published list appears in What’s Included.

What is excluded from this package?

International flights to/from Tanzania; Personal travel insurance; Tips and gratuities for guides and staff; Tanzania visa fees. See What’s Not Included for the complete published list.

How do I enquire about 9 Days Majestic Tanzania Safari?

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