6-Day Luxury Northern Tanzania Safari: 3 Nights in Serengeti

Embark on an exclusive 6-day luxury Tanzania safari with Capable Africa Tours, including 3 nights in Serengeti National Park, alongside Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park. This tailor-made Tanzania safari offers premium lodges, expert-guided game drives, and prime Big Five sightings. From the Great Migration to the lush Ngorongoro Crater, this Northern Tanzania safari itinerary blends adventure and luxury for an unforgettable experience. Discover detailed pricing, costs, and what makes this Tanzania luxury safari tour exceptional!

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6-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari Highlights

Duration: 6 Days, 5 Nights (3 Nights in Serengeti)
Destinations: Serengeti (14,763 km²), Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire
Main Focus: Big Five, Great Migration, luxury safari lodges
Tour Style: Private guided safari, small groups (2–6 people)
Best Time: June–October for 98% wildlife sighting success
Ideal For: Couples, honeymooners, luxury travelers, photographers

Why Choose a 6-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari?

This 6-day luxury Tanzania safari with Capable Africa Tours is an exclusive Tanzania safari experience, designed for travelers seeking comfort and adventure. With 3 nights in Serengeti National Park, you’ll immerse yourself in the world-famous savannah, home to the Great Migration and the Big Five. Ngorongoro Crater offers a unique ecosystem with rare black rhinos, while Tarangire National Park captivates with its elephant herds and baobab-dotted landscapes. Stay in luxury safari lodges in Tanzania, enjoy gourmet meals, and explore with expert guides from Arusha, the safari starting point. This itinerary ensures a perfect balance of game drives in Serengeti and Ngorongoro, cultural experiences, and relaxation.

Our Tanzania safari package for 6 days includes private 4WD vehicles, personalized service, and eco-conscious accommodations, making it ideal for honeymooners, couples, or anyone craving a premium adventure. Optional activities like hot-air balloon safaris add a touch of magic to your journey.

Detailed 6-Day Luxury Northern Tanzania Safari Itinerary

This Northern Tanzania safari itinerary is meticulously crafted to deliver an exclusive Tanzania safari experience. With 3 nights in Serengeti, plus visits to Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire, this 6-day journey maximizes wildlife sightings and comfort. Below is your day-by-day adventure with Capable Africa Tours.

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Your 6-day luxury Tanzania safari begins in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern circuit. Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to a luxury lodge in Arusha. Relax by the pool or explore the vibrant town, known for its coffee plantations and bustling markets. Your expert guide will brief you on the adventure ahead.

Activities: Airport transfer, optional Arusha city tour
Highlights: Cultural immersion, luxury lodge relaxation
Meals: Dinner at lodge
Accommodation: Luxury lodge in Arusha

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Depart from Arusha for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive in a private 4WD vehicle, spotting giraffes, zebras, and predators like lions. The Tarangire River draws wildlife, ensuring excellent sightings.

Drive Time: Approx. 2–3 hours
Highlights: Elephant herds, baobab landscapes, Tarangire National Park luxury safari
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Luxury tented camp or lodge in Tarangire

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Travel to Serengeti National Park, spending your first of 3 nights in Serengeti. Enjoy a game drive en route through the park’s endless plains, home to the Great Migration and the Big Five. Spot lions, cheetahs, and vast wildebeest herds as you head to your luxury lodge.

Drive Time: Approx. 5–6 hours (with game drive)
Highlights: Serengeti luxury safari, Big Five sightings
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Luxury tented camp or lodge in Central Serengeti

Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti Exploration

Spend a full day in Serengeti National Park, with morning and afternoon game drives. Witness predators like leopards in acacia trees or cheetahs sprinting across the plains. If timed right, catch the Great Migration’s dramatic river crossings. Return to your luxury lodge for a gourmet dinner.

Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives
Highlights: Great Migration, kopjes, predator-prey action
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Luxury tented camp or lodge in Serengeti

Day 5: Serengeti Exploration & Maasai Village Visit

Enjoy another full day in Serengeti, your third night in this iconic park. Morning game drives offer more chances to see the Big Five, followed by an afternoon visit to a Maasai village to learn about their traditions. Return to your lodge for a starlit evening.

Activities: Morning game drive, Maasai cultural tour
Highlights: Serengeti wildlife, Maasai culture
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Luxury tented camp or lodge in Serengeti

Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater & Return to Arusha

After a morning game drive in Serengeti, travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive, spotting black rhinos, flamingos, and lions. After lunch, drive back to Arusha for your hotel or airport transfer.

Drive Time: Approx. 4–5 hours
Highlights: Ngorongoro Crater safari tour, final wildlife sightings
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Accommodation: Transfer to Arusha hotel or airport

Why This 6-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari Stands Out

This 6-day luxury Tanzania safari offers an unparalleled adventure, with 3 nights in Serengeti National Park, ensuring ample time to explore its vast plains. Combined with Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire, this itinerary delivers a 98% success rate for Big Five sightings. Luxury safari lodges in Tanzania provide plush accommodations, gourmet dining, and eco-friendly practices. Small group sizes and private 4WD vehicles ensure a personalized, exclusive Tanzania safari experience, perfect for those seeking adventure without sacrificing comfort.

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What to Pack for Your 6-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari

Packing for a Tanzania luxury safari tour requires attention to detail to ensure comfort and preparedness. Neutral-colored clothing blends with the environment, while high-quality gear enhances your game drives in Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Below is a curated packing list for your 6-day adventure.

Neutral Clothing: Lightweight, long-sleeved shirts and pants in khaki or beige.
Binoculars: 10x42 for spotting distant leopards and birds.
Sunscreen & Hat: SPF 50+ and a wide-brimmed hat for sun protection.
Insect Repellent: DEET-based for evenings in Tarangire.
Camera with Zoom: 300mm+ lens for capturing the Great Migration.
Reusable Water Bottle: For hydration during 4–6-hour game drives.
Light Jacket: For cool mornings in Serengeti and Ngorongoro.
Comfortable Shoes: Closed-toe shoes for light walks and transfers.

How Much Does a 6-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari Cost?

A 6-day luxury Tanzania safari typically costs between $4,500 and $7,000 per person, depending on lodge quality, group size, and optional activities like hot-air balloon rides. This Tanzania safari package for 6 days includes premium accommodations, all meals, and park fees. Here’s a cost breakdown:

Luxury Safari (Shared): $4,500–$5,500 per person (group tours).
Luxury Safari (Private): $5,500–$7,000 per person (private vehicles, exclusive lodges).
Optional Add-Ons: Hot-air balloon safari (~$500–$600 pp), extra cultural tours (~$50–$100 pp).

6-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari Price Inclusions & Exclusions

This Tanzania luxury safari tour includes premium accommodations, expert-guided game drives, and all park fees. Understanding inclusions and exclusions ensures a seamless experience. Below is a detailed breakdown.

Price Inclusions

Round-trip transfers from Arusha
Private 4WD safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking guides
All park entry fees (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire)
Luxury lodges and tented camps with full-board meals
Bottled water and soft drinks during game drives
Maasai village cultural tour

Price Exclusions

International flights to Tanzania
Travel or medical insurance
Tips for guides (~$15–$20 pp/day, optional)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.)
Optional activities like balloon safaris
Alcoholic beverages

Ready for Your 6-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari?

Join Capable Africa Tours for an exclusive 6-day luxury Tanzania safari, with 3 nights in Serengeti, plus Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire. Experience the Big Five, luxurious lodges, and personalized game drives.

98% success rate for Big Five sightings
Private 4WD vehicles with expert guides
Luxury safari lodges with gourmet dining
Small groups for an intimate experience
Supports local conservation and communities

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Frequently Asked Questions about 6-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari

1. What is the best time for a 6-day luxury Tanzania safari?

The dry season (June–October) is ideal for wildlife viewing, with animals gathering near water sources and clear skies for photography.

2. Are luxury safari lodges included in the price?

Yes, the package includes stays at premium lodges and tented camps in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire, with all meals provided.

3. What wildlife can I expect to see on this safari?

You’ll likely see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and possibly the Great Migration in Serengeti.

4. Is this 6-day Tanzania safari suitable for families?

Yes, families with children aged 8+ can join, with family-friendly lodges and tailored game drives available.

5. What is included in the safari package cost?

The package includes luxury accommodations, all meals, park fees, 4WD vehicle game drives, expert guides, and transfers from Arusha.

6. Can I customize this 6-day safari itinerary?

Yes, Capable Africa Tours offers tailor-made Tanzania safari options to suit your preferences, such as adding a hot-air balloon ride.

7. How do I get to the safari starting point?

Fly into Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Capable Africa Tours arranges transfers from Arusha, the safari starting point.

8. What is the cancellation policy for this safari?

Free cancellation is available up to 14 days before departure. Contact Capable Africa Tours for detailed terms.