7 Days - Golden Savannah Safari

Luxury

Arrow Trekking and Safaris – Discover Africa’s top safari destinations with expertly crafted itineraries.

Trip Overview

Indulge in the ultimate African safari experience with this 7-day luxury journey through Tanzania’s most breathtaking landscapes. This exclusive adventure takes you from the elephant-filled plains of Tarangire to the vast Serengeti and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater. Staying in high-end lodges and luxury tented camps, you’ll enjoy world-class hospitality, gourmet meals, and personalized service.

Witness the incredible Big Five and dramatic landscapes while traveling in a private safari vehicle with a dedicated guide. Experience the raw beauty of Africa in style—with sunset cocktails, bush dinners, and optional hot air balloon safaris.

Trip Highlight

Itineray

Your luxury adventure begins the moment you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Our professional Arrow Trekking and Safaris team will welcome you with warm Tanzanian hospitality. Enjoy a private transfer in a luxury vehicle to your exclusive lodge in Arusha, where you can relax and recover from your journey.

Upon arrival, a refreshing welcome drink and a gourmet meal will be served. In the evening, your private guide will provide a detailed safari briefing, ensuring you are fully prepared for the exciting days ahead.

Main Activities: Luxury game drive in Tarangire
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

After a lavish breakfast, depart in your private safari vehicle toward Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy a luxurious, chef-prepared picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness.

Spend the afternoon on a private game drive, spotting lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, and cheetahs, as well as the park’s signature elephants. As the sun sets, head to your luxury tented camp or lodge, where you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and a warm towel.

Unwind in the evening with a sundowner cocktail overlooking the African plains, followed by a gourmet bush dinner under the stars.

Main Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives, sundowner experience
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Wake up to the sounds of the African bush and enjoy a champagne breakfast with breathtaking views. Today, explore Tarangire’s hidden gems on a full-day safari. Your expert guide will take you deep into the wilderness, tracking predators and observing seasonal river crossings where thousands of animals gather.

For lunch, savor a gourmet bush meal in a scenic setting before continuing with an afternoon game drive. As the day comes to an end, indulge in a private sundowner experience, where you’ll sip premium wine or cocktails while watching the golden hues of the African sunset.

Return to your luxury lodge for an elegant candlelit dinner and a peaceful night’s rest.

Main Activities: Scenic drive or flight to Serengeti, game drive
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

After a relaxing morning and a farewell breakfast in Tarangire, embark on a scenic drive or optional flight to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The vast open plains of the Serengeti offer some of the best game viewing in Africa, with a chance to witness the legendary Great Migration (seasonal).

Upon arrival, enjoy an en-route game drive as you head to your luxury camp or lodge, spotting cheetahs, lions, elephants, and giraffes along the way. Spend the evening with a private bush dinner and stargazing around a cozy campfire.

Main Activities: Sunrise game drive, optional hot air balloon safari
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Rise before dawn for an extraordinary sunrise game drive, one of the best times to see predators in action. For an unforgettable experience, opt for a hot air balloon safari (optional), soaring above the Serengeti at sunrise, followed by a champagne breakfast in the wild.

Spend the day exploring different regions of the Serengeti, from the Seronera Valley (rich in year-round wildlife) to the Grumeti River (home to dramatic crocodile-infested crossings).

Enjoy a luxury picnic in the wilderness, followed by an afternoon game drive. End the day with a sunset cocktail and a five-course dinner at your exclusive lodge.

Main Activities: Morning game drive, Maasai cultural experience
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti, capturing last glimpses of the wildlife and landscapes. Later, embark on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stopping for a private cultural visit to a traditional Maasai village. Learn about their customs, dances, and way of life, offering a rich and authentic Tanzanian experience.

In the evening, arrive at your luxury lodge on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll be greeted with warm hospitality, gourmet cuisine, and breathtaking panoramic views.

Main Activities: Guided trek in Empakaai Crater, scenic picnic
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Wake up to stunning crater views and set out on a guided trek to Empakaai Crater, a hidden gem with emerald-green waters and flamingo-filled shores. The hike offers a unique chance to experience the wilderness on foot, led by expert guides.

Enjoy a private bush picnic with uninterrupted views, before returning to your lodge for an evening of relaxation and a farewell gourmet dinner.

Main Activities: Final game drive in Ngorongoro, return to Arusha or airport
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

 

On your final day, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, and home to the highest density of wildlife in Tanzania. Enjoy a spectacular game drive, spotting rhinos, lions, elephants, hippos, and flamingos.

After a relaxed lunch by a hippo-filled lake, begin your journey back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.

For those wishing to extend their luxury experience, optional Zanzibar beach extensions or private charter flights can be arranged.

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FAQs

Absolutely! Luxury safaris are highly customizable, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, including specific wildlife interests, activity choices, and additional experiences such as cultural visits or helicopter tours.

A luxury safari offers an elevated experience with high-end accommodations, personalized service, gourmet dining, and exclusive activities such as private game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and spa treatments. Guests enjoy superior comfort while still immersing themselves in the beauty of the wild.

Luxury safaris offer exclusive experiences such as:
Hot air balloon safaris over the Serengeti
Private bush dinners with a personal chef
Spa treatments with views of the savannah
Sundowner cocktails in scenic locations
Guided walking safaris for an intimate wildlife experience

Yes, most international visitors require a visa to enter Tanzania. Tourist visas can be obtained online, at Tanzanian embassies, or upon arrival at the airport. It’s advisable to check specific visa requirements based on your nationality before traveling.

The best time for a safari is during the dry season (June to October) when wildlife viewing is at its peak. However, the green season (November to May) offers fewer crowds and beautiful landscapes, with the Great Migration in Serengeti being a year-round spectacle.

Luxury safari accommodations include elegant lodges, exclusive tented camps, and boutique retreats. These properties feature spacious suites, private decks, plunge pools, fine dining, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

Guests can choose between scenic road transfers in luxury 4x4 safari vehicles or quick domestic flights to reduce travel time and maximize their time in the wilderness.

Swahili is the official language of Tanzania, and English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas. Learning a few Swahili phrases is appreciated and can enhance your cultural experience (greeting people with “Jambo” (hello) )

You’ll need a valid passport, a Tanzanian visa, and permits provided by your tour operator to access Kilimanjaro National Park.

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