Duration
7-Day
Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
7-Day The Big Five Unforgetable Safari in Tanzania
Overview
This 7-day safari with Highneck offers a unique chance to spot the Big Five while enjoying premium accommodations. You'll experience the raw beauty of Africa, observe wildlife up close, and photograph Tanzania's stunning landscapes. The tour includes full board, a private 4x4 Jeep with water, sockets, and binoculars, plus expert guidance from an English-speaking guide and full support from a trusted Arusha-based operator.
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Quick Facts
Route
Moshi to Moshi
Via Arusha (City), Tarangire NP, Serengeti NP
Country & park
Tanzania / Tarangire National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Arusha Planet Lodge - Mid-range lodge in Arusha (City) – Dinner Included
Meals
Dinner Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
n/a* USD
$2,393 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 2 people.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 12 receive a discount and children under 5 are free.
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Route
country
Tanzania
Start
Moshi (Day 1)
Day 1
Arusha (City)
Day 2
Tarangire NP
Day 3-4
Serengeti NP
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 6
Lake Manyara NP
Day 7
Arusha (City)
End
Moshi (Day 7)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Suitable for all ages
This tour is suitable for children of all ages.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1
Arusha Planet Lodge
Mid-range lodge in Arusha (City) – Dinner Included
Dinner Included
Day 2
Eileen's Trees Inn
Mid-range lodge 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 3-4
Tanzania Bush Camps - Central Serengeti
Mid-range tented camp inside Central Serengeti NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 5
Eileen's Trees Inn
Mid-range lodge 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 6
Arusha Planet Lodge
Mid-range lodge in Arusha (City) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 7
End of tour
(No accommodation)
All Meals Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
One of our safari guides will meet you at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport and take you to your hotel in Arusha, where you can relax and settle in for the night. You'll have the evening to rest or, if you prefer, enjoy a complimentary guided tour of the city as you get ready for your safari adventure starting the next day. Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City) Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Arusha (City) Stay: Arusha Planet Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City) Meals: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Early in the morning, you'll be picked up from your lodge and begin a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, carrying a packed lunch for the day. Famous for its impressive elephant herds and varied landscapes, ranging from open savannas to seasonal swamps, Tarangire also offers the chance to spot lions on the hunt or leopards lounging in the trees. After your game drive, we’ll head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Tarangire National Park Stay: Eileen's Trees Inn Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we’ll head toward the Serengeti, with lunch served at a scenic spot inside the park. You’ll spend the afternoon on a game drive before arriving at your camp for the night. The next day is dedicated to a full-day game drive, exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti famous for its migrating herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelope. Keep your eyes open for predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards playing their part in nature’s circle of life. Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Serengeti National Park Stay: Tanzania Bush Camps - Central Serengeti Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, we’ll leave for a game drive in Ngorongoro Crater, carrying packed lunches. This remarkable park features the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and is considered one of Africa’s natural wonders. Home to around 30,000 large animals, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and cheetahs, along with countless bird species like flamingos and eagles, Ngorongoro offers incredible wildlife viewing in a short amount of time. Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater Stay: Eileen's Trees Inn Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, we’ll set off for Lake Manyara National Park with packed lunches for a game drive. After exploring the park, we’ll transfer you back to Arusha for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay. Lake Manyara is renowned for its tree-climbing lions and lively baboon troops that often line the roadside as you enter. The park’s unique scenery and diverse wildlife make it a memorable stop on your safari. Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Lake Manyara National Park Stay: Arusha Planet Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7
Arusha
After breakfast you’ll relax at the lodge and, if time allows, go on a short tour in Arusha for shopping. You’ll then transfer to the Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airports. All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Arusha (City) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Moshi
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
Fly to/from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO - Check price) near Moshi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Highneck Safaris
4.9 operator rating
27 reviews
Highneck Safaris is a Tanzania-based tour operator offering budget, mid-range, and luxury safaris to Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Zanzibar. We tailor private tours for families, honeymooners, and groups. Experience the Great Migration, Big Five safaris, hot air balloon rides, and authentic cultural encounters led by expert local guides focused on comfort, safety, and personal service.
Office In
Tanzania
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2023)
Member Of
TTB & AMREF FLYING DOCTORS
Tour Types
Custom budget & mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations
Kenya, Tanzania
Traveler feedback
Reviews
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5Highneck went above and beyond to ensure we had an amazing trip.
From start to finish the experience was well organized and every detail taken care of. The team made sure everything was arranged, before we arrived the payment process was easy and communication responses quick. Once in Tanzania the team continued their high quality service and made sure any special requests were taken care of. Our driver really knew his stuff and took care of us every step of the way. I had asked in advance to try and see the leopard and they delivered! A truly magical moment with memories to last a life time. 100% recommend.
Alex · United States
Unforgettable honeymoon adventure in Tanzania's wild!
Our 9-day honeymoon safari last summer was absolutely amazing! Tanzania blew our minds with its stunning landscapes. We got to explore places like the Serengeti and Ngorongoro caldera, which were just out of this world. Our guide was incredible, sharing so much cool stuff about the wild and making every day super special. The whole trip was organized to perfection - we stayed in these awesome places and the food was just yummy. Plus, they threw in some sweet surprises for our honeymoon, which made us feel extra special. The effort they put into looking after the environment was the cherry on top. Seriously, if you're thinking of going on a safari, this is the way to do it. Totally unforgettable!
Ashura Muhenga · United States
Highneck safari:Crafting unforgettable African Adventure!
Our group of six friends embarked on our inaugural African adventure with Highneck safari,and it was absolute delight!Zach,Our trip planner,exhibited unparalleled patience and provided invaluable assistance as we navigated through the planning process.His quick with helpful advice,ensuring a smooth and stress free experience. Our driver and guide,mika was the epitome of axcellence.With his profound knowledge and accommodating demeanor ,he ensured that we witnessed the wonders of Tanzania to the fullest. Without a doubt ,I wholeheartedly endorse Highneck. Safari to anyone seeking an African adventure .From their meticulous trip planning to their exceptional guides ,they excel in every aspect,delivering unforgettable experiences that will be cherished forever .Thank you,High neck Safari,for making our First African journey truly unforgettable
John · Israel
Unforgettable Last-Minute Adventure with Highneck Safari!
Booking my trip just few days before departure left me feeling uncertain, but Highneck Safari erased any doubts I had. From the moment I embarked on this journey, Mika and the team provided unparalleled service. Despite a minor hiccup with a delayed driver, Mika's prompt resolution reaffirmed their dedication to customer satisfaction. Throughout the trip, Mika's professionalism, attentiveness, and genuine care made me feel safe and supported, especially as a solo traveler in unfamiliar territory. I wholeheartedly recommend Highneck Safari to anyone planning a trip to Tanzania. Their commitment to excellence ensures an unforgettable experience that exceeds all expectations.
Glory · Canada
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 12 receive a discount and children under 5 are free.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Arusha Planet Lodge - Mid-range lodge in Arusha (City) – Dinner Included. Meals: Dinner Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Moshi
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Highneck Safaris, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
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