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Explore Tanzania’s legendary Northern Safari Circuit on a four-day wildlife tour that promises encounters with the Big Five and an astonishing variety of birds. Ideal for young adults and seasoned explorers, this trip takes you from the iconic Serengeti National Park—teeming with everything from lions to rock hyraxes—to the lush birdlife haven of Lake Manyara National Park, where flamingos and pelicans flock in the thousands. Descend into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater brimming with wildlife against the dramatic backdrop of towering crater walls. The unique highlight of this safari tour is the unparalleled density and diversity of animals you’ll witness in a single journey, all set within some of Africa’s most stunning landscapes.
4 days
fromUSD 425
If the idea of camping beneath African skies excites you, the '8-Day Camping Safari: Best of Tanzania' is your ticket to adventure. Listen to lions’ roars at night, wake to bird calls, and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Tanzania’s national parks. Designed for those who want to truly live in the wild, this tour offers prime locations for witnessing the Great Migration and close encounters with the Big Five. Campsites are carefully chosen for both comfort and wildlife access, blending the thrill of safari with moments of luxury. The tour’s USP? An authentic camping experience in the heart of the action, allowing you to feel nature’s pulse day and night.
8 days
fromUSD 2,399
Craving a true wildlife adventure? The "6 Days Adventure Camping Safari: Budget Style" in Tanzania is for young explorers and seniors alike who want to experience Africa’s wild side up close, without breaking the bank. This camping safari lets you sleep under the stars in national parks, with all tents assembled and meals prepared by skilled staff.
Wake up to the sounds of the bush, explore iconic reserves by day, and swap stories around the campfire by night. With professional guides, drivers, and a dedicated chef, you’ll enjoy delicious food and expert insights as you traverse Tanzania’s most spectacular landscapes.
The USP? An authentic, immersive safari experience that combines affordability with all the essential comforts—putting you right at the heart of the action. If you want a genuine taste of “Wild Africa,” this budget tour package delivers adventure, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories.
6 days
fromUSD 1,590
Tanzania’s wild heart awaits on the "5 Days BIG FIVE Safaris." Tailored for young adults and seasoned travelers, this safari trip leads you through some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds; the legendary Serengeti, home to the Great Migration; and the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, where the Big Five can be spotted in a single day. Every day brings awe-inspiring animal encounters and untamed beauty, making this journey both classic and deeply rewarding. The USP? A chance to experience three of Tanzania’s premier safari parks in one seamless adventure, maximizing your chances for unforgettable wildlife photography and authentic safari thrills.
5 days
fromUSD 2,655
Witness one of the planet’s greatest wildlife spectacles on the "Tanzania Wildebeest Migration Safari." This seven-day adventure tour is designed with families and young adults in mind, maximizing your time in Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes. Explore the Serengeti’s vast plains, where millions of wildebeest thunder across the savannah, and track lions and cheetahs with expert local guides. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater to spot elephants and rhinos, and enjoy a seamless experience by flying back from the Serengeti to Arusha—giving you more time for game drives and less time on the road. The USP: a carefully timed itinerary that boosts your chances of witnessing the legendary migration, all while offering comfort, convenience, and unforgettable adventure.
7 days
fromUSD 4,110
For those seeking the ultimate Tanzanian adventure, the "Kilimanjaro Climbing + Tarangire & Ngorongoro safari" tour blends the thrill of summiting Africa’s tallest peak with the excitement of classic safari game drives. Tackle the 7-day Machame route, with a crucial rest day before the challenging summit push—maximizing your chances of success and enjoyment. After your climb, unwind with wildlife viewing in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and the Ngorongoro Crater, each teeming with Africa’s iconic animals. The unique selling point? The chance to conquer Kilimanjaro and experience Tanzania’s best national parks all in one seamless itinerary—ideal for adventurers who want it all.
11 days
fromUSD 3,000
Embark on the 10-Days Special Serengeti Migration Safari, a journey designed for travelers eager to witness one of Earth’s most dramatic wildlife phenomena. This immersive tour focuses on the world-renowned Northern circuit, giving you extensive time in the Serengeti to follow the ever-shifting herds during the Great Migration.
Spend nights in a mobile tented camp that moves with the wildlife, ensuring you have a front-row seat to river crossings and predator action. Beyond the Serengeti, explore the elephant-rich Tarangire National Park, marvel at Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions and birdlife, and descend into the Ngorongoro Conservation Crater to spot rare rhinos and experience breathtaking scenery.
Tailored for both young adults and seniors, the unique selling point of this trip is its strategic focus on the migration—guaranteeing you’re always where the action is, for an epic, once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
10 days
fromUSD 3,865
Experience the ultimate blend of safari excitement and coastal relaxation with the Wildlife Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holidays package. This 9-day journey takes you from the wildlife-rich plains of northern Tanzania—starting in Arusha and traversing Mount Meru, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—to the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar’s east coast.
You’ll witness iconic wildlife in their natural habitats, guided by passionate local experts who double as trackers, teachers, and friends. Their deep knowledge and love for Tanzania ensure every game drive and nature walk is both educational and thrilling. The trip concludes with time to unwind on Zanzibar’s pristine sands, offering a perfect transition from bush to beach.
What sets this tour apart is the expertise of your guides—trained naturalists and environmentalists dedicated to making your safari both safe and unforgettable. The unique selling point: a seamless fusion of world-class wildlife encounters and serene beach holiday in one unforgettable trip.
9 days
fromUSD 3,865
Tanzania’s wild heart beats strongest on the Tanzania Wildlife Safari and Zanzibar Beach Tour, a 9-day journey crafted for young adults and families seeking both adventure and relaxation. Begin in the iconic savannahs of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro, with abundant opportunities to spot the Big 5 and a dazzling array of wildlife. After your safari, unwind on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches, explore Stone Town’s rich history, and discover the island’s famed spice plantations. The trip’s unique highlight: the seamless fusion of thrilling safari experiences with idyllic Indian Ocean relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable blend of discovery and downtime for all travelers.
9 days
fromUSD 3,502
In just three days, the "3 Day Tanzania Safari Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro" tour immerses you in the country’s rich wildlife and diverse landscapes. Visit Lake Manyara, famed for its pink flamingos, experience the animal-packed Ngorongoro Crater, and explore Tarangire’s baobab-dotted wilderness. With minimal drive times between parks, you get more time on thrilling game drives and less time on the road. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, time-efficient safari, this trip’s unique appeal is its focus on maximizing wildlife viewing across three distinct parks in a compact, expertly guided adventure.
3 days
fromUSD 768
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From the soaring heights of Africa's highest peak to the endless plains of the Serengeti, discover the best of Tanzania. In the company of our expert guides, explore the world's best wildlife parks in pursuit of Africa’s "big five" and climb iconic Mt Kilimanjaro. Our agile 4x4s will get you close to some of the planet’s most amazing wildlife. And, with full-service camping, you can stay close to the action without having to worry about the chores — so you can focus on the magnificent terrain and fantastic views. If you're craving a physical challenge and wildlife encounters that will leave you breathless, here's your fix.
13 days
USD 6,599fromUSD 4,801
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Experience seven days of breathless safari adventure in northern Tanzania with this odyssey that explores three national parks and a conservation area. ‘Safari’ comes from the Swahili word for ‘journey’ and over the course of this unforgettable itinerary, you will undertake a journey like no other. You will discover some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world, come face to face with wildlife, and have memorable encounters with intriguing cultures.
7 days
USD 4,642fromUSD 3,946
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Experience eight days of breathless adventure in northern Tanzania with this odyssey that explores three national parks and a conservation area. ‘Safari’ comes from the Swahili word for ‘journey’ and over the course of this unforgettable itinerary, you will undertake a journey like no other: you will discover some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world, come face to face with wildlife, and have memorable encounters with intriguing cultures.
8 days
USD 4,065fromUSD 3,455
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Bless the rains of East Africa on an eight-day safari adventure through Kenya and Tanzania. The famed national parks in the Serengeti, Amboseli, and Ngorongoro regions are home to an astounding array of animals, from miniature dik-dik antelopes and lions to the noble African elephant. With local guides and all your needs taken care of, you’re free to spot wildlife and soak up the amazing atmosphere. Head out on several safaris in search of Africa’s iconic animals in the back of specially designed safari vehicles. Look for the endangered black rhino in Ngorongoro Crater and giant tusker elephants in Amboseli National Park. With stops at a local community in Mto wa Mbu and an informative visit to the Kimana Ranger Project, this journey is fit for the most curious traveller, eager to meet locals and explore the fertile savannahs of Africa’s east.
8 days
USD 2,730fromUSD 1,721
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Experience seven days of breathless safari adventure in northern Tanzania with this odyssey that explores three national parks and a conservation area. ‘Safari’ comes from the Swahili word for ‘journey’ and over the course of this unforgettable itinerary, you will undertake a journey like no other. You will discover some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world, come face to face with wildlife, and have memorable encounters with intriguing cultures.
7 days
USD 3,883fromUSD 3,300
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39 days
USD 8,895fromUSD 7,828
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31 days
USD 7,865fromUSD 6,921
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10 days
USD 2,655fromUSD 2,257
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10 days
USD 2,845fromUSD 2,504
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Experience eight days of breathless adventure on safari in northern Tanzania with this odyssey that explores three national parks and a conservation area. ‘Safari’ comes from the Swahili word for ‘journey’ and over the course of this unforgettable itinerary, you will undertake a journey like no other: you will discover some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world, come face to face with wildlife and encounter intriguing cultures.
8 days
USD 4,467fromUSD 3,797
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