Safaris

Serengeti Explorer Safari Itinerary 
6 Days / 5 Nights

Safari Overview

A classic Serengeti experience designed for wildlife lovers and first-time safari-goers alike. This 6-day adventure blends comfort and exclusivity with unrivaled access to some of the most spectacular wildlife sightings on Earth. Begin in Arusha, the leafy foothills gateway to Tanzania’s northern circuit, then soar into the legendary plains of the Serengeti for four unforgettable nights of safari magic. From lion prides on golden grasslands to serene sundowners with endless views, this journey captures the essence of Africa’s wild heart.

Places You’ll Visit

  1. Arusha
  2. Serengeti National Park

Day-By-Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha – Gateway to the Wild

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be met by your Serengeti Untamed representative and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. Set against the backdrop of Mount Meru, Arusha offers a tranquil introduction to your safari adventure.

Ease into the journey with luxury and comfort in Arusha, the safari capital of northern Tanzania. Enjoy lush gardens, gourmet cuisine, and optional cultural experiences to set the tone for the adventure ahead.

Optional Activities: Guided city tour, local markets, Tanzanian coffee tasting, nature walks, spa treatments.

Accommodation Options: Gran Meliá Arusha (Meliá Collection) | Arusha Coffee Lodge (Elewana Collection) | Legendary Lodge (Legendary Expeditions) | Sirigit Villa (Siringit Collection)

Days 2–5 – Central Serengeti – Big Cats & Endless Plains

Catch a scenic bush flight into the heart of Serengeti National Park, touching down in the wildlife-rich Seronera Valley. Over the next four days, explore the epic landscapes and extraordinary biodiversity of one of the world’s greatest ecosystems.

This is the Serengeti you’ve dreamed of — home to prolific wildlife, dramatic predator-prey interactions, and panoramic beauty. From lion hunts at dawn to starlit campfires under vast skies, every moment is unforgettable.

Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives with expert guides. Track leopards along the Seronera River. Visit the Retina Hippo Pool and Moru Kopjes. Optional hot air balloon safari with champagne bush breakfast. Sundowners with sweeping views of the savannah.

Accommodation Options: Siringit Serengeti Camp (Siringit Collection) | Meliá Serengeti Lodge (Meliá Collection) | Serengeti Explorer (Elewana Collection) | Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

Day 6 – Farewell to the Wild – Return to Arusha

After breakfast, enjoy a final short scenic flight back to Arusha. Depending on your departure time, enjoy a day room, shop for keepsakes, or indulge in a final massage before your onward journey.

A smooth end to your safari, with comfort, culture, and calm to transition you back into the modern world.

Optional Activities: Visit to local craft market, spa treatments, cultural stopovers.

Accommodation Options: Gran Meliá Arusha (Meliá Collection) | Arusha Coffee Lodge (Elewana Collection) | Legendary Lodge (Legendary Expeditions) | Sirigit Villa (Siringit Collection)

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Arusha, Tanzania

 

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