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6 Days Tanzania Safari in March
6 Days Tanzania Safari in March

A 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March is an excellent choice for travelers who want more time to explore Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit. March offers green landscapes, active wildlife, and excellent opportunities for photography and birdwatching.

With Tanzania Crown Safaris, this 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March can include Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater.

Safari Highlights

Why Choose a 6 Days Tanzania Safari?

A 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March gives you enough time to explore several major destinations without rushing. You can enjoy longer game drives, spend more time in Serengeti, and experience the different landscapes of Northern Tanzania.

This itinerary is suitable for couples, families, solo travelers, friends, and private groups.

Best Destinations

Tarangire National Park

Known for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, seasonal wetlands, and diverse wildlife.

Lake Manyara National Park

A beautiful park with forests, grasslands, wetlands, and a variety of wildlife and bird species.

Serengeti National Park

Famous for its endless plains, abundant wildlife, and excellent opportunities to see predators and large herds.

Ngorongoro Crater

A spectacular destination with a high concentration of wildlife and dramatic volcanic scenery.

Why Visit Tanzania in March?

March can be a rewarding time for a 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March. The scenery is often green and attractive, wildlife remains active, and birdwatching can be particularly enjoyable.

Why Choose Tanzania Crown Safaris?

Tanzania Crown Safaris provides private and customized safari experiences with professional local guides, comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles, and carefully selected accommodation.

We can tailor your safari according to your travel dates, preferred destinations, accommodation level, and budget.

Detailed 6-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu

Your 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha or Moshi.

Travel to Tarangire National Park for your first game drive. The park is famous for its large elephant herds, giant baobab trees, seasonal wetlands, and diverse wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, travel to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp in Karatu
Meals: Lunch and dinner

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park – Karatu

After breakfast, continue your 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March with a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park.

Explore the park’s forests, grasslands, wetlands, and lake surroundings. You may see elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, baboons, monkeys, hippos, and many bird species.

After a picnic lunch and afternoon exploration, return to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp in Karatu
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 3: Karatu – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, travel toward Serengeti National Park through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Enjoy scenic views along the way before entering the Serengeti plains. Continue with an afternoon game drive in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and hyenas.

Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.

Accommodation: Safari lodge or tented camp
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring Serengeti.

Begin with an early morning game drive when wildlife is often more active. Continue exploring different areas of the park with your guide.

Enjoy a picnic lunch before an afternoon game drive. March’s green scenery provides excellent opportunities for wildlife photography.

Accommodation: Safari lodge or tented camp
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before traveling toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Take in the changing landscapes and look for wildlife along the route.

Arrive at your accommodation near Ngorongoro for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp near Ngorongoro
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive.

Explore the crater floor and search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, and possibly black rhinos.

Enjoy a picnic lunch before ascending the crater and continuing to Arusha or Moshi.

Your 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March ends with hotel or airport drop-off.

Meals: Breakfast and lunch

What to Expect

This 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March combines four important Northern Tanzania destinations with several game drives.

You can expect:

  • Multiple wildlife encounters
  • Beautiful green landscapes
  • Professional safari guide
  • Comfortable accommodation
  • Picnic lunches
  • Photography opportunities
  • Opportunities to see the Big Five
  • Comfortable 4×4 safari transportation

Wildlife You May See

During your 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March, you may encounter:

  • Lions
  • Elephants
  • Leopards
  • Buffaloes
  • Black rhinos
  • Cheetahs
  • Giraffes
  • Zebras
  • Wildebeest
  • Hippos
  • Hyenas
  • Warthogs
  • Gazelles
  • Crocodiles
  • Flamingos
  • Many bird species

Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed because animals move freely in their natural environment.

Best Time to Visit

March can be a rewarding month for a 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March. The landscapes are often green, wildlife remains active, and birdwatching can be excellent.

The season also offers attractive conditions for travelers who enjoy photography and prefer a quieter safari atmosphere.

What to Bring

For your safari, pack:

  • Lightweight comfortable clothing
  • Neutral-colored safari clothes
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light jacket
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Camera
  • Binoculars
  • Personal medication
  • Passport and travel documents
  • Power bank

Safari Vehicle

Your 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March will be conducted in a customized 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof.

The vehicle provides comfortable seating, large windows, excellent wildlife viewing, charging facilities, bottled drinking water, and space for personal belongings.

Destination Highlights

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire is known for its elephants, giant baobab trees, diverse wildlife, and beautiful seasonal landscapes.

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara combines forests, wetlands, grasslands, and lake scenery with diverse wildlife and birdlife.

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti offers vast plains, abundant wildlife, and excellent opportunities to observe predators and large herbivore herds.

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro provides spectacular scenery and a high concentration of wildlife, making it one of the major highlights of this safari.

Tour Inclusions

Your 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March with Tanzania Crown Safaris includes:

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Arusha or Moshi
  • Customized 4×4 safari Land Cruiser
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • National park entrance fees
  • Ngorongoro Crater fees
  • Five nights’ accommodation
  • Meals according to the itinerary
  • Picnic lunches
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Government taxes and applicable fees

Tour Exclusions

  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Laundry services
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activities not included in the itinerary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is March a good time for a 6 Days Tanzania Safari?

Yes. March offers green landscapes, active wildlife, and good opportunities for photography and birdwatching.

Which parks are included?

This itinerary includes Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater.

Can I see the Big Five?

There are good opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and black rhinos, especially in Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes. A 6-day safari can be arranged for families, couples, solo travelers, friends, and private groups.

Can I choose luxury accommodation?

Yes. Budget, mid-range, and luxury accommodation options can be arranged according to your preferences and budget.

Can I extend the safari?

Yes. Your 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March can be extended to 7 days or more. You can also combine the safari with a Zanzibar beach holiday or Kilimanjaro trek.

Why Book with Tanzania Crown Safaris?

Tanzania Crown Safaris provides professionally organized safari experiences with experienced local guides and comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles.

We offer private safaris, family holidays, honeymoon trips, group tours, and customized Tanzania safari packages.

Our team can tailor your journey according to your travel dates, preferred destinations, accommodation, and budget.

Conclusion

A 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March offers enough time to explore some of Northern Tanzania’s most famous destinations at a comfortable pace. From Tarangire’s elephants and baobab trees to Lake Manyara, the endless plains of Serengeti, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, each destination provides a different safari experience.

The green March landscapes create excellent conditions for photography and add a beautiful seasonal atmosphere to your adventure.

With Tanzania Crown Safaris, you can enjoy professional guides, comfortable safari vehicles, carefully selected accommodation, and personalized service throughout your journey.

Book Your Safari

Ready to explore Tanzania?

Contact Tanzania Crown Safaris to arrange your 6 Days Tanzania Safari in March and receive a personalized itinerary based on your travel dates, preferred destinations, accommodation, and budget.