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8 days Tanzania Safari in March

Overview

8 Days Tanzania Safari in March
8 Days Tanzania Safari in March

A 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March is ideal for travelers who want more time to explore Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit at a relaxed pace. March offers green landscapes, active wildlife, and excellent opportunities for photography and birdwatching.

With Tanzania Crown Safaris, this 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March can include Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater, with several game drives and comfortable accommodation.

Safari Highlights

Why Choose an 8 Days Tanzania Safari?

An 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March gives you plenty of time to explore the Northern Circuit without rushing. Extra time in Serengeti allows for longer game drives and the opportunity to explore different areas of the park.

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

Best Destinations

Tarangire National Park

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

Lake Manyara National Park

A scenic park featuring forests, grasslands, wetlands, and abundant birdlife.

Serengeti National Park

Famous for its endless plains, predators, large herds, and exceptional wildlife viewing.

Ngorongoro Crater

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

Why Visit Tanzania in March?

March can be a rewarding month for an 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March. Green scenery, active wildlife, and excellent birdwatching make this season attractive to nature lovers and photographers.

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 8-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu

Your 8 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. Explore the park’s beautiful landscapes while looking for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, and many bird species.

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, enjoy a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park.

Explore the park’s forests, grasslands, wetlands, and lake surroundings. Look for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, baboons, monkeys, hippos, and numerous bird species.

After lunch and an afternoon game drive, 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 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.

Start 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 creates excellent opportunities for wildlife photography.

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

Day 5: Full-Day Serengeti National Park

Enjoy another full day in Serengeti.

Having additional time allows you to explore different areas of the park and spend more time searching for wildlife.

Look for lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, hippos, hyenas, and many bird species.

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

Day 6: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive before leaving Serengeti.

Travel toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area while enjoying the changing landscapes and looking 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 7: Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

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. Continue to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 8: Karatu – Arusha

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Arusha or Moshi.

Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time for a relaxed morning or an optional activity before continuing to your final destination.

Your 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March ends with hotel or airport drop-off.

Meals: Breakfast and lunch

What to Expect

This 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March provides a relaxed Northern Circuit experience with several game drives and extended time in Serengeti.

You can expect:

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

Wildlife You May See

During your 8 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 an 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March. The landscapes are often green, wildlife remains active, and birdwatching can be excellent.

The season also provides attractive conditions for photography and nature lovers.

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 8 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 famous for its elephants, giant baobab trees, diverse wildlife, and beautiful seasonal landscapes.

Lake Manyara National Park

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

Serengeti National Park

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

Ngorongoro Crater

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

Tour Inclusions

Your 8 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
  • Seven 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 an 8 Days Tanzania Safari?

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

Which parks are included?

The 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, particularly in Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes. The itinerary 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 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March can be extended to 9 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

An 8 Days Tanzania Safari in March gives you plenty of time to explore the highlights of Northern Tanzania at a comfortable pace. From Tarangire and Lake Manyara to the vast plains of Serengeti and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, the safari combines diverse landscapes with unforgettable wildlife experiences.

March’s green scenery creates beautiful photography opportunities and adds a fresh seasonal atmosphere to your journey.

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

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