Safari in Tanzania

Enjoy yourself in a well-planned 10-day safari, with 2 days at Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and cycling at Mto wa mbu. You will have an opportunity to explore wild animals such as elephants, leopards, lions, Masai lifestyle and the whole Big Five. If you are lucky, you will see the migration of wildebeests in Serengeti and other flora and fauna in the Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Parks. This tour also includes a cultural walking visit to Mto wa Mbu, a town near Lake Manyara.

Key information

  • Group safari
  • Maximum of 6 persons per safari jeep
  • Children from the age of 3 years old are allowed to participate under the supervision of a parent or guardian.
  • Starting point and ending point: Arusha
  • Languages spoken: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish (Castilian)
  • Park fees are included in the price

Highlights

  • 5 days of game drives and 1 walking safari
  • A visit to Mto wa Mbu town
  • Exploration of Ngorongoro Crater
  • Transport service in a 4 x 4 vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Services of a professional driver / guide
  • Roundtrip airport transfers
  • 9 nights' accommodation
  • Daily meals

Skill level

  • Beginner

Types

8 activity days in English

The organizer also speaks: French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
Group size: Maximum of 75 participants
Airport transfer included: Kilimanjaro International Airport
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Accommodation

Check-in Time:
08:01
Check-out Time:
17:00

You will stay for 9 nights at various accommodations, such as Panorama Campsite, Serengeti Seronera Campsite, and Ngorongoro Simba Campsite.

Panorama Campsite

At Panorama Safari Camp, you can have a rest in their exotic beehive-shaped bungalows called African igloos or in permanent tents that are also equipped with convenient beds. They also provide space in case you arrive with your own tent or camper van.

The terrace offers breathtaking views of Lake Manyara and Mto wa Mbu village. From the height of 1240 meters, you can observe special birds, monkeys, butterflies, bugs, and, if you are lucky, a walking chameleon across the garden. The restaurant offers authentic African food made of high quality meat and fresh vegetables.

  • Accommodation level: Budget

Seronera Campsite

The public campsites which are collectively called Seronera Campsite are located in the Central Serengeti area known as the Seronera. Seronera Campsite is one of the most famed campsites in Tanzania for animal encounters. Animals will pass through the campsite at night on their nocturnal wanderings. This campsite is guarded. Tents have mats, and bathrooms are outside the tent. Located in the central Serengeti, Serengeti Seronera Campsite offers an authentic camping experience in one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife havens.

Known for its incredible proximity to wildlife and the central plains' scenic beauty, this campsite allows guests to experience the Serengeti’s raw wilderness while maintaining essential comforts. Serengeti Seronera Campsite is ideally situated in the Seronera region, a wildlife-rich area of the Serengeti National Park. It offers easy access to the heart of the action, including year-round sightings of big cats and a front-row seat to the Great Migration during certain seasons. Guests stay in spacious, well-maintained tents with comfortable sleeping arrangements.

The campsite allows travelers to immerse themselves in the sounds and sights of the Serengeti, from the distant roar of lions to the rustle of zebras grazing nearby. A communal dining area is available where guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals. Whether it is a hearty breakfast before a morning game drive or a warm dinner under the stars, meals are crafted to keep adventurers energized.

The open setting of the campsite brings you closer to nature, where wildlife often roams nearby. Guests may encounter zebras, giraffes, or even the occasional elephant right outside their tents, creating unforgettable memories.

  • Accommodation level: Budget

Simba Campsite

Simba Campsite lies on the very rim of Ngorongoro Crater and has an excellent view across the caldera. A fantastic sunrise over the crater rim makes a fine breakfast scene. Often, there are elephants wandering around the camp. This campsite is guarded. Tents have mats, and bathrooms are outside the tent. Facilities at Simba Campsite are basic, but this is more than made up for by the atmosphere of this camp in the clouds. Ngorongoro Simba Campsite A is a scenic and budget-friendly accommodation perched on the rim of the famous Ngorongoro Crater.

Offering travelers an authentic camping experience in the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness, this campsite provides breathtaking views, proximity to unparalleled wildlife, and a genuine sense of adventure. Situated right on the crater rim, Ngorongoro Simba Campsite A boasts an unbeatable location that allows guests to enjoy sweeping views of the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its strategic position makes it an excellent base for early morning game drives into the crater.

The campsite provides spacious and well-maintained areas for pitching tents, along with basic facilities to ensure a comfortable stay in the wild. The setting immerses guests in nature, with the occasional visits from wildlife enhancing the authentic safari experience. Guests can enjoy hearty, freshly prepared meals at the shared dining area.

Meals are typically served buffet-style, featuring a mix of local and international dishes. For self-catering travelers, a shared kitchen is available for cooking. Wake up to misty mornings and stunning sunrises over the crater. Evenings at the campsite offer a unique opportunity to relax by a campfire while marveling at the star-filled African sky.

  • Accommodation level: Budget

Program

Day 1: Arrival: Kilimanjaro to arusha

Pick up from the airport and drive to Salentini House in Arusha for overnight and breakfast.

Day 2: Arusha - Tarangire National Park

You will be picked up at 08:30 from your hotel and then be driven to Tarangire National Park. It is Tanzania's third largest national park and sanctuary for the unusually large population of elephants. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lions, leopards, and cheetahs, and up to 6,000 elephants. In the evening, you will drive to Panorama Campsite.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Accommodation and meals: Panorama Campsite (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park, located within the Great Rift Valley. You will start your game viewing activity by walking in the park for about 3 hours then proceed with a game drive and have a picnic lunch in the park while seeing the tree-climbing lions, colorful birds, elephants, and hippos. You will also enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park until late evening. This is where you will have a nice walk seeing the wildlife.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Accommodation and meals: Panorama Campsite (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

On this day, you will leave for Serengeti National Park. Here, you will go on a game drive in search of large predators and gentle herbivores. In the evening, you will stay at Serengeti Seronera Campsite

  • Activities: game drives
  • Accommodation and meals: Serengeti Seronera Campsite (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

Day 5: Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will go on a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park with a picnic lunch until afternoon. Afterward, you will proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for an overnight stay.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Accommodation and meals: Ngorongoro Simba Campsite (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater - Manyara region

On this day, you will descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive for about 6 hours to explore the short-grass plains of the crater floor. This extinct volcano embraces 100 square miles alive with lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, buffalos, and many more. Afterward, you will ascend to the top and proceed to your camp for dinner, overnight stay, and preparation of a walking tour.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Accommodation and meals: Panorama Campsite (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

Day 7: Lake Manyara - Mto Wa Mbu

After breakfast, you will go on a walking safari in Mto wa Mbu with a picnic lunch. Then, you will visit the lake, waterfalls, and cycle around the place. Afterward, you will drive back to Arusha and be dropped off at Salentini House.

Day 8: Arusha town to the airport

Pick up from the hotel drive to the airport at Kilimanjaro or Arusha airport.

Days 9 and 10:

These are optional days for those who will have extra day in Arusha after the trip for day trips to Kilimanjaro or city tour.

Included excursions

You will have the opportunity to cycle and walk around Mto wa Mbu.

Location

Your safari holiday will take place in several beautiful destinations across Tanzania including Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater.

Food

During this safari, all your daily meals will be taken care of. There will be regular food such as fish, chicken, potatoes, macaroni, eggs, and rice. There will also be juice, tea, coffee, milk, and fruits to whet your appetites even more. Vegetarian dishes are also available.

The following meals are included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Drinks

The following drinks are included:

  • Water

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Organic
  • Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
  • Other dietary requirements on request
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation

Things to do (optional)

  • Balloon safari in Serengeti and Tarangire for 600 USD per person

What's included

  • Game drives as per itinerary
  • Walking safari
  • A visit to Mto wa Mbu town
  • Park fees
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Services of a professional driver / guide
  • Transportation service in a 4 x 4 pop-up roof vehicle
  • 9 nights’ accommodation
  • Daily meals during safari
  • Drinking water

What's not included

  • International flights
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Tips (10 USD/day/per person)

How to get there

Airport transfer included: Kilimanjaro International Airport No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.

Cancellation Policy

  • A reservation requires a deposit of 25% of the total price.
  • The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
  • The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.

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