This 4-Day Private Luxury Safari with Joyful Safaris And Tours takes you from the Namanga border into Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes—Tarangire National Park, the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, and the vast Serengeti—before flying on to Zanzibar. Experience close encounters with elephants under ancient baobabs, descend into the world’s largest volcanic caldera in search of the Big Five, and explore the Serengeti’s endless plains where lions, cheetahs, and leopards roam. Each evening, retreat to exceptional accommodations within the Melia Collection and the Escarpment Luxury Lodge, combining wilderness immersion with world-class comfort. Your safari concludes with a seamless flight to Zanzibar, where a beach extension awaits for those wishing to unwind by the Indian Ocean.

Day 1: Namanga Border ➜ Tarangire National Park ➜ Lake Manyara

Your luxury safari begins at the Namanga Border, where your private driver-guide from Joyful Safaris And Tours will warmly welcome you. Travel to Tarangire National Park, famous for its sweeping savannahs, giant baobabs, and enormous elephant herds.

Spend the afternoon game driving along the Tarangire River, where lions, leopards, giraffes, and zebras gather. End with a golden sunset before heading to your lodge.

Overnight: Escarpment Luxury Lodge – Lake Manyara
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater ➜ Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Spot the Big Five in one of the richest wildlife areas in Africa. Enjoy a gourmet picnic on the crater floor before continuing your journey to the Serengeti.

Arrive at Melia Serengeti Lodge in time for sunset cocktails and dinner under the stars.

Overnight: Melia Serengeti Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Serengeti National Park – The Heart of the Wild

A full-day safari in the Serengeti, exploring vast plains, acacia woodlands, and granite kopjes. Track prides of lions, cheetahs, and leopards while herds of wildebeest and zebra migrate across the horizon.

Pause for a bush lunch before continuing your game drive. Return to the lodge for a spa treatment, sundowners, and a fine dining experience.

Overnight: Melia Serengeti Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Serengeti ➜ Arusha ➜ Zanzibar

Enjoy an early morning game drive as the sun rises over the Serengeti. Transfer to Seronera Airstrip for your flight back to Arusha, then onward to Zanzibar.

Optional Zanzibar beach extension available on request.

Meals: Breakfast & Packed Lunch

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