Northern Circuit Safari Tanzania: Ultimate 6-Day Complete Guide 2026

The Northern Safari Circuit is Tanzania’s premier wildlife destination. This 6-day itinerary covers all major parks for comprehensive wildlife experiences.

Northern Circuit Overview

Includes: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park Wildlife: Big Five, Great Migration, 500+ bird species Best Time: Year-round (June-October peak)

Perfect 6-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire (elephants, baobabs) Day 2: Lake Manyara (tree-climbing lions, flamingos) Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater (black rhinos, lion prides) Day 4-5: Serengeti (migration, predators, endless plains) Day 6: Serengeti morning drive, return Arusha

Pricing

Budget: $1,750-$2,100/person Mid-Range: $2,500-$3,200/person
Luxury: $4,500-$7,000/person

Why 6 Days is Ideal

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