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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
For those with a bit more time and an appetite for adventure, the Eight-Day Tanzania Safari offers a deep dive into the legendary northern circuit. This thoughtfully crafted safari tour maximizes your time in Tanzania’s premier wildlife hotspots: Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Tarangire National Park.
Spend extra days in the Serengeti, where every sunrise reveals a new drama among the vast migration herds and prowling predators. Explore Lake Manyara, famed for its picturesque setting at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment and rich birdlife. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife, before encountering the iconic baobabs and elephant herds of Tarangire.
This safari trip is ideal for travelers who want a comprehensive wildlife experience without unnecessary transit time between parks. The unique selling point: an itinerary that balances extended game viewing with efficient travel, ensuring the best of Tanzania’s wild side is always within reach.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
4-80 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Natron, Lake Eyasi
Let the wild beauty of Tanzania sweep you away on this six-day safari tour, especially curated for seniors and travelers with a passion for discovery. Begin in Lake Manyara National Park, where flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and immense elephant herds roam beneath the Rift Valley’s dramatic cliffs.
Your journey continues through the famed Serengeti, with an optional hot-air balloon ride offering a bird’s-eye view of the plains at dawn. Stay in comfort at Domel Wilderness Camps, perfectly situated for close encounters with the Serengeti’s abundant wildlife.
Experience the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the archaeological marvel of Olduvai Gorge before concluding your trip in Tarangire National Park—home to legendary baobab trees and thriving elephant populations.
This tour package stands out for its comprehensive exploration of Tanzania’s most iconic parks, with comfortable accommodations and thoughtful pacing to maximize wildlife viewing and minimize travel stress. For those seeking a classic safari adventure with all the details expertly arranged, this is the perfect choice.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, german, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Tarangire National Park
Short on time but eager to experience the magic of East Africa? The 4 Day Tanzania Safari Lake Manyara is a top pick for travelers who want maximum wildlife sightseeing in a compact package. Starting from Arusha, this popular safari tour whisks you through some of Tanzania’s most celebrated national parks.
Marvel at the scenic beauty and animal life of Lake Manyara National Park, then venture into the vast Serengeti Plains, where every horizon promises new adventures and untamed landscapes. The journey culminates in the Ngorongoro Crater, a self-contained ecosystem boasting one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife—perfect for jaw-dropping sightings in a single day.
This tour package is a favorite among Kilimanjaro climbers, Zanzibar beachgoers, and business travelers alike, thanks to its well-paced itinerary and unforgettable game viewing. The unique selling point: a whirlwind introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife wonders, efficiently packaged for those with limited time but limitless curiosity.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park, Sere
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha
For wildlife enthusiasts and adventurous souls, the "Kenya & Tanzania Trails - 13 days" tour offers an unparalleled safari experience across East Africa’s most celebrated national parks. Journeying from Nairobi to Arusha, this easy-paced trip immerses you in the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru, the dramatic savannas of the Masai Mara, and the legendary Serengeti. Seek out the Big Five in Ngorongoro Crater, and enjoy game drives in Tarangire and Lake Manyara, famed for tree-climbing lions. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this small group tour’s unique allure lies in its comprehensive access to six premier parks, maximizing your chances for unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Nairobi, Se
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Nairobi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Elementaita, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve, Tarangire National Park
Picture yourself on safari in Tanzania, then unwinding on the powdery beaches of Zanzibar—this is the promise of the "Tanzania Safari & Beach - 14 Days" tour. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced journey covers Lake Manyara, the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park before a blissful Indian Ocean escape. Seamless logistics ensure you move effortlessly from thrilling wildlife encounters to pure relaxation. The unique selling point: a perfectly balanced trip that blends Tanzania’s legendary safari experiences with the rejuvenation of an idyllic beach retreat.
National parks
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Zanzibar, Lake Manyara
Arusha, Zanzibar, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park
SMALL GROUP LODGE SAFARI : Discover the natural wonders and incredible wildlife of Tanzania on this 7-day safari, with comfortable lodges and permanent tented camps. Spot large herds of elephants in Tarangire National Park and go in search of the Big Five across the vast and beautiful plains of the Serengeti. Enjoy a wildlife spectacle in the Ngorongoro Crater, visit historic Olduvai Gorge and look out for tree climbing lions in Lake Manyara National Park.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Lake Manyar
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Karatu
Venture into the wild heart of Africa with the "East African Explorer with Serena Lodges"—a 13-day wildlife safari crafted for experienced travelers seeking comfort and extraordinary encounters. Start in Nairobi, Kenya’s bustling capital, then journey through the Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli, witnessing iconic wildlife and traditional Masai villages. Cross into Tanzania to explore Tarangire’s exotic plantations, the flamingo-fringed Lake Manyara, and the legendary Serengeti, home to the Big Five. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, before concluding in Arusha. The unique selling point? Luxurious stays in Serena Lodges paired with expertly guided game drives offer a safari experience that’s both adventurous and indulgent, making this small group tour an unforgettable trip package for wildlife enthusiasts.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Tarangire National Park
Nairobi, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Elmenteita, Amboseli National Park, Lake Manyara National Park
Serengeti, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro Crater: these legendary Tanzanian destinations headline the Simba Safari tour package, a relaxed-paced, small-group trip crafted for experienced travelers who seek immersive wildlife experiences without strenuous activity. Starting and ending in Arusha, your journey invites you to witness the iconic landscapes and diverse wildlife that have made East Africa famous. The adventure opens at the foot of Mount Meru in Arusha, known as the gateway to Mount Kilimanjaro, where you’ll sense the grandeur of the region before venturing through Makuyuni’s vibrant villages and plantations. Your first major stop is a lodge perched on the edge of the Rift Valley, offering sweeping views over Lake Manyara—a paradise for birdwatchers and those who appreciate tranquil beauty.
Next, set out on a game drive through Lake Manyara National Park, celebrated for its prolific birdlife and the possibility of spotting tree-climbing lions. The route continues to the vast Serengeti National Park, where you’ll have the chance to search for the Big Five and witness the spectacle of the Great Migration, a unique event that draws nature lovers from across the globe. The Serengeti’s endless plains and predator-rich terrain offer unforgettable sightings and photo opportunities.
A highlight of this tour package is a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World." Here, you’ll descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera—a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife, from grazing herds to elusive carnivores. Marvel at the crater’s lakes, forests, and springs, all set against a dramatic backdrop of ancient geology. The tour then journeys to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and vibrant bird populations. The park’s diverse habitats make wildlife viewing both accessible and rewarding, especially for travelers who prefer a more relaxed exploration.
Throughout your trip, you’ll enjoy comfortable accommodations, expertly arranged transport, and included meals, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience. The Simba Safari stands out for its expertly guided approach, small group size, and thoughtfully curated itinerary that balances iconic wildlife encounters with the comforts and insights valued by seasoned explorers. For travelers eager to experience Tanzania’s most celebrated parks at a relaxed pace, this safari offers the rare chance to enjoy the drama of Africa’s wild spaces in comfort and style.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Hut
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Tarangire National Park
Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
For those who dream of classic African safaris, the Classic Tanzania Safari tour offers eight days of wildlife magic and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for experienced travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching adventure. Begin in Arusha, the gateway to the famed Northern Safari Circuit, and traverse the iconic parks of Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and the Serengeti, tracking the Big Five and witnessing the awe-inspiring Great Migration. Marvel at the Ngorongoro Crater’s unique ecosystem, and stay in comfortable safari lodges throughout. The unique selling point: unparalleled wildlife encounters, including the Great Migration and rare species, all in a single, expertly guided tour package.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Hut
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Ngorongoro Crater, Taran
Arusha, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro
Wildlife enthusiasts, get ready for the safari of a lifetime. The “Eight Days Classic Best of Tanzania Safari” is an immersive journey ideal for both young adults and seniors eager to experience Africa’s greatest wilderness spectacles in comfort and style.
Over eight unforgettable days, you’ll venture into Tanzania’s most celebrated national parks and conservation areas. Witness the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration in the Serengeti, spot elephants and baobabs in Tarangire, and stand in the shadow of the mighty Ngorongoro Crater. Guided by local experts, each game drive offers the chance to encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitat while learning about the delicate ecosystems that support them.
Enjoy restful nights in quality accommodations, savor delicious meals, and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guides, who share the stories and secrets of Tanzania’s wild heart. The standout feature of this trip is its combination of expertly guided safaris and authentic local experiences, ensuring every day is filled with wonder and discovery.
For those seeking a safari tour package that blends legendary wildlife sightings with comfort and cultural immersion, this Tanzania adventure is second to none.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Arusha, Serengeti National Park
Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro National Park
