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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.
Set your sights on Tanzania’s legendary wildlife with this 6-day safari tour designed for adventurous young adults. Traverse iconic destinations like Serengeti National Park, renowned for the awe-inspiring annual migration of over a million wildebeest. Witness the remarkable tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara National Park and explore the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, home to dense concentrations of wildlife. Dive into local culture with visits to a Maasai boma and the vibrant Mto wa Mbu Village, and connect with ancient history at the Olduvai Gorge, a site pivotal to our understanding of human evolution. Your journey culminates in Tarangire National Park, celebrated for its abundant wildlife and tranquil atmosphere, offering a more exclusive safari experience away from the crowds. This trip’s unique blend of thrilling game drives and immersive cultural encounters ensures a safari package unlike any other.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
2-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Embark on a 7-day camping safari across Tanzania’s premier wildlife parks, tailored for travelers eager to maximize their time in nature. Encounter vast herds of elephants and other grazers in Tarangire National Park and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, renowned for its remarkable concentration of predators. Follow the migratory paths of wildebeests in the Serengeti and delight in the birdlife at Lake Manyara. Designed with a focus on exploration and minimal travel between destinations, this budget-friendly tour ensures you spend more time observing wildlife and less time on the road. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its efficient, immersive itinerary, making it perfect for those who want an authentic wilderness adventure without compromising on experience.
WildlifeBird watching
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Explore Tanzania’s most iconic northern circuit national parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara—on this six-day guided wildlife trip. Crafted for adventurous young adults and experienced travelers, the journey starts with a pickup from your Arusha hotel and ventures into Tarangire’s elephant-filled landscapes and baobab-dotted plains.
Witness the Serengeti’s legendary wildebeest migration, search for the elusive black rhinoceros in Ngorongoro, and enjoy game drives and village visits near Lake Manyara. The USP of this tour is its expertly guided immersion into Tanzania’s diverse ecosystems, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters and cultural insights in just under a week.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park, Sere
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Arusha
From Lake Manyara’s paradise for birdwatchers to the sweeping plains of the Serengeti and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, the Best of Tanzania Safari Luxury Adventure Tour delivers a 10-day immersion into Africa’s natural wonders. Marvel at the spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration, then encounter elephants, lions, rhinos, and more within the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Go beyond wildlife viewing with cultural interactions—meet the Hadzabe, Datoga, and Barbaig tribes, gaining rare insight into their enduring traditions. Throughout your journey, enjoy premium accommodations and attentive service, ensuring each moment is as comfortable as it is captivating. The exceptional highlight of this tour package is its combination of luxury and deep cultural engagement, offering an unrivaled Tanzanian safari experience.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Luxury Hotel
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Natron, Lake Eyasi, Ngorongoro Crater
This "11 Days-Hidden Safari Treasures of Africa" tour is designed to offer you the authentic African safari and camping experience in Tanzania's many national parks and game reserves.
You will be touring some the best hidden and less visited national parks in this excursion, an experience that is sure to provide you with a sense of African adventure that is unmatched anywhere else on the continent.
The program includes one of the country's untouched and authentic remote wilderness areas, namely Nyerere National Park, formally known as Selous Game Reserve, the largest park in Tanzania. It has the most extensive diversity of safari activities ranging from boat safari along the Great Rufiji River to classic game drive in thriving wildlife areas.
Next up is Mikumi National Park. The park has open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centrepiece of Mikumi, which draws frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti plains.
Continue your African adventure by visiting Ruaha National Park, the second-largest park in Tanzania. Here, the experience of game viewing will be spiced up by the exciting landscape and the Great Ruaha River, as well as high concentration of elephants, big cats and the rare African hunting dogs.
Lastly, take a trip to Udzungwa National Park. Its forest makes Udzungwa unique in East Africa, as there is no other place with unbroken series of wood stretching from an altitude of 250 meters up to more than 2000 meters. Hike up the Udzungwa Mountains to see the species endemic to the region, and see the majestic waterfalls and swimming in the fresh water hole at the base of the falls.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Tanzania Safari Parks, Selous Ga
Tanzania Safari Parks, Selous Game Reserve, Udzungwa National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Ruaha National Park
Mount Kilimanjaro calls to the adventurous spirit—are you ready to answer? This 7-day trek via the well-known Marangu route is your chance to stand atop Africa’s highest summit while enjoying full-board comfort and unique natural wonders.
The Marangu route’s claim to fame is its network of comfortable travelers’ huts, offering a welcome respite after days spent traversing moorlands and crater rims. You’ll have two days dedicated to acclimatization, including a restful spell at Horombo, ensuring your ascent is both safe and enjoyable. Along the way, pass the striking Maundi Crater, explore the unique flora like giant lobelia, and take in the sweeping vistas from Kibo Crater.
This trekking tour is especially popular among young adults and experienced adventurers seeking a balance of challenge and comfort. With all essentials provided, you can focus on the journey, not the logistics. The unique selling point? A well-supported climb with ample acclimatization, maximizing your chances of reaching the summit and savoring Africa’s rooftop views.
Scale Africa’s tallest peak on the Mount Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route, a trek favored by adventurers seeking panoramic vistas and fewer crowds. The journey begins with a scenic drive from Arusha to Londorossi Gate, followed by a trek through lush rainforest and the expansive Shira Plateau. Merging with the Machame route, climbers traverse the southern circuit, passing landmarks like Lava Tower and Barranco, before the final summit push. The Lemosho route is celebrated for its scenic diversity and high success rate, striking a balance between adventure and accessibility. The USP? This route’s unique approach and varied landscapes make it a top choice for trekkers wanting the most scenic and rewarding Kilimanjaro trip.
Venture into Tanzania’s wildest corners on a 10-day camping safari that weaves together adventure, nature, and culture. Begin at Lake Manyara, famed for big-game sightings, then traverse the iconic Serengeti and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, where you may spot elephants, rhinos, and elusive big cats. Witness the region’s biodiversity firsthand, from baboons to hippos. Enrich your journey by meeting the Hadzabe, one of Africa’s last hunter-gatherer groups, along with the Datoga and Barbaig tribes, known for their traditional spear-making skills. Ideal for travelers keen on authentic encounters, this tour stands out for its blend of classic safari thrills and meaningful cultural connections, all set against Tanzania’s stunning landscapes.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping
Age Range
5-79 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, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Experience the stunning wildlife and scenic beauty of Tanzania on this 6-day safari trip! Don't worry about anything; your meals, accommodation, and transportation are all covered on this private tour. We are also open to changes if you wish to adjust the itinerary.
First, we spend a few days in Mikumi National Park, which lies alongside the Northern border of Africa's biggest Game Reserve - the Selous Game Reserve. The open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centerpiece of Mikumi, draw frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti Plains. More than 400 bird species were recorded, the lilac-breasted rollers, yellow-throated longclaws, and bateleur eagles joined by a host of European migrants during the rainy season.
Next, we visit Ruaha National Park, the second-largest national park in Tanzania which covers an area of about 22,000 km². It is one of Tanzania's few famous wilderness areas, whereby the experience of game viewing is spiced up by the exciting landscape and the Great Ruaha River. The park has a high concentration of elephants and magnificent mammals and a habitat for endangered wild dogs, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, elands, impalas, bat-eared foxes, and jackals.
Last, we spend a day and a half at Udzungwa, the most significant example of the Eastern Arc Mountains' natural world, which runs in a chain through the whole of Tanzania. The forest makes Udzungwa unique in East Africa, and there is no other place with unbroken series of wood stretching from an altitude of 250 meters up to more than 2000 meters.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Ruaha National Park, Mikumi Nati
Ruaha National Park, Mikumi National Park, Udzungwa National Park
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