Pick up from Arusha hotel or airport after breakfast. Drive ~2-3 hours to Tarangire National Park. Afternoon game drives among massive baobab trees, large elephant herds, giraffes, zebras, and big cats. Picnic lunch en route. Dinner and overnight at a comfortable lodge or tented camp near the park.

Morning game drive in Tarangire, then depart for Serengeti (~6-7 hours) via Ngorongoro Conservation Area with scenic views and possible wildlife sightings en route. Arrive in central Serengeti (Seronera) for afternoon game drives. Excellent chances for lions, leopards, and resident plains game. Dinner and overnight at a Serengeti lodge or tented camp.

Full day of game drives in the Seronera region — prime for Big Five sightings, cheetahs, hyenas, and birdlife. Morning and afternoon drives with picnic lunch in the bush. Sundowner drinks overlooking the plains. All meals and overnight at the same Serengeti camp/lodge.

Another full day in Serengeti, focusing on migration herds (seasonal), kopjes (rocky outcrops), and predator action. Game drives in central or northern sectors depending on wildlife movements. Picnic lunch. Dinner and overnight in Serengeti for deeper immersion.

Morning game drive in Serengeti, then transfer (~4-5 hours) to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Afternoon descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for game viewing — high density of wildlife including black rhinos, lions, elephants, and flamingo-filled lakes. Picnic lunch in the crater. Dinner and overnight at a lodge on the crater rim.

Morning game drive or additional crater exploration if needed, then depart for Arusha (~3-4 hours). Optional stop at a cultural site or viewpoint. Arrive in Arusha for drop-off at your hotel or airport. End of an incredible 6-day Northern Circuit Safari!