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Venture deeper into East Africa with the Kenya & Tanzania 4WD Safari Adventure, a 12-day journey from Nairobi to Arusha. Explore the savannahs of Maasai Mara, Samburu, Serengeti, and Tarangire, and descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. This relaxed-paced tour features guided wildlife safaris, cultural visits with the Maasai, and opportunities to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration. The highlight? A comprehensive safari experience that combines exhilarating animal encounters with rich cultural interaction, making it a top choice for those seeking the ultimate African adventure.
I just came back from a wonderful trip in Tanzania. I booked my safari with local tour operator and I am so happy I did! They provided great service from beginning to end. Our guide Sammy was extremely professional and helpful throughout the day. His knowledge of the animals and nature just blew my mind. Elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, lions, hippos, the birdlife and so much more. I couldn't have asked for a better day.
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.
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
Experience the ultimate East Africa adventure with the Best of East Africa Wildlife & Safaris tour package—a journey that combines the legendary Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Crafted especially for experienced travelers and families alike, this tour places you at the heart of the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest thunder across the plains in a natural spectacle unrivaled anywhere on earth.
Guided by expert trackers, you’ll explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, witness tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara, and even enjoy a hot air balloon ride for a bird’s-eye view of the wildlife below. The trip also features unique experiences such as canoeing and the rare opportunity to stay within park boundaries, maximizing your wildlife sightings during quieter hours.
What truly distinguishes this tour is its access to exclusive wildlife moments with fewer crowds—an action-packed, immersive journey that delivers East Africa’s wonders in style. The rare chance to witness the Great Migration up close is the unique selling point that sets this safari apart.
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Nairobi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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.
Northern Safari Circuit, Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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.
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.
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.
I would rate 5 Star for this Local Company
We had the absolute privilege of booking a safari with Kilisa Tours & Safari, and I can honestly say their service is nothing short of 5-star excellence. From the very first communication to the final day of our trip, the entire experience was handled with professionalism, warmth, and genuine care.
Our guide was incredibly skilled at spotting wildlife and shared insightful knowledge about the animals, landscapes, and cultures. Every game drive was exciting and perfectly paced, and the accommodations selected by Kilisa Tours were comfortable and well-suited to the authentic safari experience.
I would recommend this service to anyone as they deliver not only on organization and expertise but also on creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Imagine witnessing the Great Migration and Africa’s Big Five across Tanzania’s most celebrated wild spaces. The Highlights of Tanzania Safari 6D/5N is a relaxed, six-day tour perfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and travelers seeking bucket-list wildlife encounters. Journey from Arusha through Tarangire National Park, the iconic Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, with opportunities to explore Maasai culture along the way. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided game drives, and expertly curated experiences that bring Tanzania’s premier safari destinations to life. The unique appeal of this tour package is its seamless blend of thrilling wildlife, cultural immersion, and scenic beauty—all delivered with ease and comfort.