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Set out from Arusha on the Simba Safari, Wellworth Lodges group tour—an eight-day wildlife escape across Tanzania's legendary landscapes. This relaxed group trip is thoughtfully designed for seniors and those who prefer comfortable, unhurried travel. Traverse the celebrated Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, each offering unforgettable opportunities for guided game drives and close wildlife encounters.
Throughout the journey, you'll be immersed in some of the world’s most dramatic natural settings, observing Africa’s famed Big Five and a host of other fascinating species. The tour’s group format brings together like-minded explorers, fostering camaraderie while still providing plenty of personal space and leisure. All accommodations, meals, and transport are included, ensuring a seamless safari experience. What truly sets this journey apart is its access to a diverse array of ecosystems and cultures within a single, well-paced itinerary—making it a top choice for travelers who appreciate both connection and discovery in a relaxed setting.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish, french, german, italian
Destinations
Arusha, Tarangire National Park
Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
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
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
Join us on this four-day, guided tour and make the most of your short stay in Tanzania with a visit to two of its iconic national parks. Serengeti National Park, your first wildlife destination, is famous for its huge concentration of wildlife, especially big cats, as well as for being the stomping ground of the great migration, which sees one and a half million wildebeests, 200,000 zebras and 350,000 gazelles traveling over 1,200 miles in an annual race for water and green grass.
The Ngorongoro Crater, where you will proceed from Serengeti, is the world's largest intact caldera, forming a spectacular bowl spread over 265 square kilometres with sides up to 600m deep. The crater is home to as many as 20,000 to 30,000 wild animals at any given time.
Also included is a stopover at the famous Olduvai Gorge, where the missing puzzles of human evolution were found. Please note that two night's accommodation in Moshi, one night each before Day 1 and on Day 4, is included in the tour price.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Serengeti National Park, Ngorong
Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Simba Camp, Moshi
East African Explorer, Keekorok And Serena Lodges (multi Country) delivers the ultimate safari experience for those seeking a relaxed, all-encompassing adventure. Over 13 days, traverse Kenya and Tanzania’s most dramatic landscapes, from the Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara and the legendary Maasai Mara. Encounter the Big Five, explore five national parks and one conservation area, and immerse yourself in local cultures. Skilled driver-guides and premium lodge accommodations ensure both discovery and comfort. The standout feature: an in-depth, multi-country safari combining wildlife, scenery, and cultural richness, all expertly managed for your peace of mind.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Ngorongoro Crater, Tara
Nairobi, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park
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
Lions, panthers, cheetahs, elephants and a variety of wild animals meander lazily on grassy plains while Masai warriors watch out for their herds of cattle from a distance. Join us on this short, three-day trip to explore two of Tanzania's most famous nature reserves: Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Serengeti is Africa's most famous wildlife reserve. Known for its incredible concentration of predators and the great migration of two million wildebeest, the endless, grassy plains of this national park are a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Ngorongoro, on the other hand, is known for a dense concentration of wildlife in a relatively small area as well as its volcanic caldera.
Your journey starts with a pickup from Moshi on Day 1 of this guided tour. Head for Serengeti where you will enjoy a half-day game drive before moving on to Ngorongoro. Spend more than six hours exploring the bowl-shaped reserve before transferring to your hotel in Moshi.
Please note that the tour price also includes two night's accommodation in Moshi, one night each before and after the trip. For more details, please scroll down.
Experience Tanzania’s legendary wildlife and breathtaking landscapes in unmatched comfort with the 10-Day Luxury Safari in Tanzania. Perfect for couples and those seeking a relaxing yet immersive adventure, this tour package combines the thrill of top safari parks with the pampering of premier lodges and camps.
Your journey winds through iconic destinations such as the Serengeti National Park, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater. Wake each morning to the sounds of the wild, embark on exhilarating game drives to spot elephants, lions, and migrating herds, then retreat to luxurious accommodations featuring fine dining and world-class amenities.
A unique aspect of this trip is its seamless fusion of cultural immersion and natural wonder. Beyond wildlife viewing, you’ll engage with the warmth of Tanzania’s people and traditions, making this safari as enriching as it is indulgent. Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon or simply looking for an extraordinary getaway, this tour package ensures every moment is memorable, blending the best of Africa’s wild heart with an atmosphere of exclusive comfort.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Eco Lodge, Hut, Sleeping Hut
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Experience Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife reserves in ultimate comfort on this 6-day luxury safari. Stay in premium tented camps as you journey from Lake Manyara—famed for its flamingos and tree-climbing lions—to the endless plains of Serengeti and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater. Tarangire’s ancient baobabs and dense herds complete the circuit, with each game drive offering the chance to observe Africa’s most iconic animals in their natural habitat. Young adults and seasoned travelers alike will appreciate the seamless blend of adventure and relaxation. The USP: superior accommodation and personalized service, ensuring an indulgent, unforgettable safari tour package.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Northern Safari Circuit, Arusha
Northern Safari Circuit, Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area