7 day black rhino tracking luxury safari

START FROM

$2,800

duration

7 Days

Min people

2 PEOPLE

MIN AGE

1+ YEARS

tour type

Luxury Safari

OVERVIEW 7 Day Luxury Tanzania Safari

The 7 Day Luxury Tanzania Safari is a spectacular wildlife journey through Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. This exclusive safari combines luxury lodges, unlimited game drives, and a rare opportunity for black rhino tracking in the Moru area of Serengeti, offering one of the most unique safari experiences in Africa.

tOUR PLAN 7 Day Luxury Tanzania Safari

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. If time allows, you may enjoy an optional city tour, including visits to the Cultural Heritage Art Gallery, local market, and Maasai Market, offering a first glimpse into the vibrant culture of Arusha.

Main Destination: Arusha (City)
Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel – Luxury hotel in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks: Meals at own expense; drinks not included

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your safari adventure begins! After breakfast, depart at 7:45 am for a scenic 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Known for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, the park offers stunning landscapes of savanna, seasonal swamps, and the wildlife-rich Tarangire River. Enjoy game drives in an open-roof vehicle and a picnic lunch in a picturesque setting. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge – Luxury lodge on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinks included (excluding spirits/liquor)

Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey to Serengeti National Park. The drive offers 4–5 hours of scenic wildlife viewing as you ascend the crater highlands. Stop at Ngorongoro Viewpoint (weather permitting) to admire the breathtaking caldera. Enjoy a picnic lunch en route, then embark on an afternoon game drive upon arrival in Serengeti. Dinner and overnight at your luxury tented camp.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Dancing Duma Premium Tented Camp – Luxury tented bush camp inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinks included (excluding spirits/liquor)

Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti from sunrise to sunset. Encounter the Big Five, witness large herds of herbivores, and enjoy birdwatching with over 500 species recorded in the park. Optional activities include a Hot Air Balloon Safari or Walking Safari (at an additional cost). Return to your camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Dancing Duma Premium Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinks included (excluding spirits/liquor)

Day 5: Black Rhino Tracking in Moru

Begin the day at dawn with a thrilling black rhino tracking adventure in Moru. Accompanied by ranger guides in a 4×4 vehicle, observe these elusive creatures in their natural habitat, supporting the Serengeti Rhino Project’s conservation efforts. Continue your safari with additional game drives before returning to your luxury camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Dancing Duma Premium Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinks included (excluding spirits/liquor)

Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Wake early for a sunrise game drive before breakfast in the bush. Continue game viewing until noon, then drive toward Ngorongoro. Enjoy the scenic landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, check into your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

Main Destination: Serengeti / Ngorongoro
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge – Luxury lodge near Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinks included (excluding spirits/liquor)

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater & Departure

Begin your day early with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site for 5–6 hours, spotting a diverse range of wildlife including lions, elephants, buffaloes, and the rare black rhino. After your adventure, return to Arusha with an estimated arrival between 5–6 pm. Choose to be dropped off at Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: None (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch included; drinks included (excluding spirits/liquor)

End of Tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged at an extra cost.

Price per person

Pax	Price Per Person (USD)
2	3,450
3	3,150
4	3,000
5	2,900
6	2,800

Price Includes:

Park fees (non-residents)
All game drives and activities (unless optional)
All accommodation as per itinerary
Professional driver/guide
Transportation during safari
Domestic flights during safari
Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals as specified
Drinks as specified

Price Excludes:

International flights (from/to home)
Additional accommodation before or after the tour
Tips (recommended $20 per person/day)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, visas, etc.)
Alcoholic drinks and spirits
Government-imposed tax or park fee increases
Meals not specified in the itinerary

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – 7 Day Luxury Tanzania Safari

1. What is included in the 7 Day Luxury Tanzania Safari?

The safari includes all park entrance fees, professional safari guides, 4×4 game drives, luxury accommodations and tented camps, full-board meals (except specified drinks), airport transfers, and black rhino tracking in Moru. Optional activities such as hot air balloon rides are available at an additional cost.

2. Which parks will we visit on this safari?

You will explore Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater, with a special black rhino tracking excursion in Moru, southwest of Central Serengeti.

3. When is the best time to go on this safari?

The best time is during the dry season, June to October, which offers the highest chances of spotting wildlife, including the Great Migration in Serengeti. The short dry season, January to February, is also excellent for wildlife viewing.

4. What animals can I expect to see?

Expect to encounter the Big Five – lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos – along with giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, hippos, and over 500 species of birds. The safari also focuses on observing endangered black rhinos in their natural habitat.

5. What level of fitness do I need?

This safari involves game drives in open 4×4 vehicles with minimal walking required, making it suitable for all fitness levels. Some optional activities, such as walking safaris, may require moderate fitness.

6. Are children allowed on the safari?

Yes, children can join, but most lodges recommend children aged 6 years and older. Private vehicles can be arranged for family groups to ensure comfort.

7. What should I pack for the safari?

8. Is this safari suitable for solo travelers?

Yes, solo travelers are welcome. Private vehicle options are available, and lodges often provide communal dining areas to meet other guests.

9. How long are the daily game drives?

Daily game drives range from 3–6 hours, often starting early in the morning at sunrise and sometimes continuing until sunset, depending on wildlife activity and your itinerary.

10. How do I book the 7 Day Luxury Tanzania Safari?

You can book directly through our website or contact our safari consultants via email or phone. Customizations and private vehicle options are available for families, groups, or honeymooners.