10 days · Northern Tanzania

Tanzania at Your Pace

A relaxed private journey with fewer hotel changes, considered access, restorative afternoons and unhurried wildlife viewing.

Duration10 days
RegionNorthern Tanzania
Best travel periodJune to October for dry roads and comfortable daytime conditions
Journey stylePrivate and tailored

Tour overview

A complete journey, shaped around you.

A relaxed private journey with fewer hotel changes, considered access, restorative afternoons and unhurried wildlife viewing.

Ideal for

Mature travellers and anyone who values comfort, access and a gentler rhythm

Pace

Fewer lodge changes, sensible drive times and restorative free periods

Accommodation

Comfortable lodges selected for access, service and location

Typical temperatures

Safari plains: 24–29°C daytime / 10–16°C nighttime. Ngorongoro highlands: 15–20°C daytime / 5–10°C nighttime.

Day by day

The rhythm of your journey.

10 considered days, each with room for the unexpected moments that make travel memorable.

01Day
Arrival

Restful arrival

Private airport assistance and two nights in Arusha to begin gently.

Highlight: A calm personal welcome with no pressure to begin sightseeing immediately.

What to expect: Airport assistance, private hotel transfer and a full evening reserved for recovery.

02Day
Discover

Arusha at leisure

Recover, enjoy the garden or add a short local experience.

Highlight: A restorative day to enjoy the garden and settle comfortably into Tanzania.

What to expect: No required activity; choose rest or one short local outing at a gentle pace.

03Day
Discover

Tarangire

Drive to a well-positioned lodge and enter the park after lunch.

Highlight: Your first Tarangire elephants without a rushed early-morning departure.

What to expect: A measured road transfer, lodge arrival and a shorter afternoon game drive.

04Day
Discover

Elephant country

A flexible game-drive day with the option of a midday rest.

Highlight: Unhurried elephant viewing with time to pause whenever comfort requires.

What to expect: Choose a longer drive or split the day around lunch and a restorative lodge break.

05Day
Discover

Ngorongoro Highlands

A measured transfer with scenic pauses and a comfortable highland stay.

Highlight: Cool highland scenery enjoyed through well-spaced stops along the route.

What to expect: A comfortable road transfer with scenic pauses and no demanding physical activity.

06Day
Immerse

Crater safari

Descend with a private vehicle, picnic and regular comfort breaks.

Highlight: A private crater-floor picnic among one of Tanzania’s richest wildlife landscapes.

What to expect: An early descent with several hours in the vehicle and regular planned comfort breaks.

07Day
Immerse

Fly to Serengeti

Avoid a long road transfer and arrive with energy for an afternoon drive.

Highlight: Flying above the plains and arriving rested for the Serengeti.

What to expect: Transfers and a scheduled bush flight replace the longer road journey, followed by a gentle drive.

08Day
Immerse

Serengeti at your pace

Choose early wildlife time, a relaxed lunch and a shorter evening outing.

Highlight: Choosing the wildlife hours that suit your energy rather than following a fixed routine.

What to expect: A flexible day divided between game viewing, a relaxed lunch and optional camp rest.

09Day
Immerse

A second Serengeti day

Stay in one camp and follow wildlife without packing again.

Highlight: Deeper Serengeti exploration without changing rooms or repacking luggage.

What to expect: Another private safari day from the same camp, with timing adjusted for comfort.

10Day
Farewell

Fly to Arusha

A final unhurried morning and convenient onward connection.

Highlight: A final quiet plains morning before the easy flight back to Arusha.

What to expect: A gentle morning, airstrip transfer and scheduled flight arranged around the onward connection.

Practical preparation

What to pack.

For this journey

  • Lightweight neutral-coloured clothing
  • Warm layers for early drives and the highlands
  • Comfortable supportive closed shoes
  • Sun hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • All regular medication in hand luggage
  • Small cushion or back support if useful
  • Soft-sided luggage for the bush flight

What is included

Clear from the beginning.

Included

  • Private safari vehicle
  • Internal flight listed
  • Accommodation selected for access
  • Park fees
  • Meals and transfers confirmed

Not included

  • International flights
  • Medical assistance and insurance
  • Mobility equipment unless arranged
  • Gratuities and personal expenses

Make this journey yours.

Tell us your dates and travel style. We will return with a personal route and proposal.

Speak with a safari specialist