7-Day Safari Expedition And Waterfall Hiking Adventure

Overview

The 7-Day Safari Expedition and Waterfall Hiking Adventure is a unique combination of thrilling wildlife safaris and refreshing nature treks in Tanzania. Over seven days, travelers will explore iconic safari destinations including Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park, while also discovering hidden waterfalls and lush hiking trails in the highlands.

This adventure is designed for travelers seeking a mix of wildlife encounters, physical activity, and scenic landscapes. From spotting elephants and lions on game drives to trekking to stunning waterfalls and enjoying panoramic views, this safari is perfect for adventurous souls who love both the wild and the outdoors.

 Why Choose This Safari

• Adventure & Wildlife Combined: Game drives by day, waterfall hikes and scenic treks by afternoon.

• Iconic Parks: Explore Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti.

• Active Experience: Moderate hiking and nature walks suitable for active travelers.

• Private & Personalized: Dedicated safari guide and small-group flexibility.

• Photography & Nature: Capture wildlife, landscapes, and cascading waterfalls.

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

• Meet & greet at Kilimanjaro International Airport.

• Transfer to your lodge in Arusha.

• Safari briefing and welcome dinner.

• Overnight: Arusha Coffee Lodge / Gran Meliá Arusha.

Day 2: Arusha → Tarangire National Park

• Drive to Tarangire, famous for elephants and iconic baobabs.

• Afternoon game drive.

• Evening relaxation at lodge with sunset views.

• Overnight: Tarangire Treetops / Elewana Tarangire Lodge.

Day 3: Tarangire → Ngorongoro Highlands

• Morning game drive in Tarangire.

• Scenic drive to Ngorongoro Highlands with optional Maasai village visit.

• Evening at lodge overlooking the crater.

• Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge / Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge.

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Safari

• Early descent into Ngorongoro Crater.

• Picnic lunch on the crater floor while observing rhinos, lions, elephants, and hippos.

• Evening relaxation at lodge.

• Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge / Entamanu Ngorongoro.

Day 5: Ngorongoro → Serengeti National Park

• Drive to Serengeti with game viewing en route.

• Afternoon game drive across the Serengeti plains.

• Optional sundowner experience in the bush.

• Overnight: Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp / Lodge.

Day 6: Serengeti Safari & Waterfall Hike

• Morning game drive to spot predators and herbivores.

• Afternoon guided hike to a scenic waterfall within or near Serengeti highlands.

• Picnic lunch amidst nature.

• Return to lodge for dinner and evening relaxation.

• Overnight: Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp / Lodge.

Day 7: Serengeti → Arusha / Departure

• Optional early morning game drive.

• Scenic drive or flight back to Arusha.

• Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for international departure.

Who Is This Safari For

• Adventure Travelers: Those seeking active safari experiences.

• Wildlife Enthusiasts: Ideal for spotting Big Five and migratory herds.

• Nature Lovers: Hikers and photographers looking for waterfalls and landscapes.

• Couples & Families: Small groups looking for a mix of adventure and comfort.

Why Safari with Macpace Tours And Safaris

• Expert Guides: Skilled in both wildlife tracking and hiking logistics.

• Unique Experiences: Combine safaris with scenic nature hikes and waterfalls.

• Luxury & Comfort: Lodges and tented camps with exceptional amenities.

• Trusted Service: Tanzanian-owned company with professional and friendly staff.

• Sustainable Tourism: Supporting conservation and local communities.

Package Inclusions

✔ Private 4x4 safari vehicle with professional guide
✔ Luxury lodge and tented camp accommodations
✔ Full-board meals during safari
✔ All park entry and crater fees
✔ Guided waterfall hikes and nature walks
✔ Airport transfers (Arusha)
✔ Bottled water, soft drinks, and snacks
✔ Unlimited game drives

Exclusions

• International flights

• Travel insurance

• Visa fees

• Optional activities outside itinerary

• Tips & personal expenses

Conclusion

The 7-Day Safari Expedition and Waterfall Hiking Adventure offers the perfect mix of wildlife excitement and scenic trekking. From elephants in Tarangire to stunning waterfalls in the Serengeti highlands, this adventure provides unforgettable moments for nature lovers and active travelers alike.

With Macpace Tours & Safaris, every detail, from private guides to luxury accommodations and hiking logistics, is handled with professionalism, ensuring a seamless and memorable journey.