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Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with the 8 Days Magical Tanzania Safari. This immersive tour takes you through Tanzania’s renowned Northern Safari Circuit, visiting Tarangire, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti, Lake Manyara, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Specially tailored for energetic young adults and experienced explorers, this trip brims with game drives and birdwatching opportunities—over 400 species await at Lake Manyara alone.
Marvel at the drama of wildebeest herds and the vibrant diversity of the Serengeti, where rock hyraxes, lizards, and rare birds add to the spectacle. The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a chance to spot the Big Five against a stunning volcanic backdrop.
The unique selling point of this safari package is its comprehensive coverage of Tanzania’s most celebrated parks, delivering a whirlwind of wildlife encounters and breathtaking vistas for those who crave both variety and depth.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Tarangire National Park
Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park
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
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
For adventurous spirits and seasoned explorers, the three-day Ol Doinyo Lengai trek in northern Tanzania is the ultimate short, high-impact trekking adventure. Towering at 2,890 meters, Ol Doinyo Lengai is revered by the Maasai as a sacred volcano—home of their god Engai.
This trip offers a challenging yet accessible alternative to Kilimanjaro, rewarding hikers with dramatic volcanic landscapes and sweeping vistas over Lake Natron. Along the way, you’ll learn about Maasai beliefs and the unique geology of the region, culminating in breathtaking summit views.
Ideal for young adults and experienced travelers craving a taste of Tanzania’s wild beauty without the time commitment of longer treks, this tour package’s USP is its combination of cultural insight, natural wonder, and the thrill of conquering an active volcano.
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.
Discover the wildlife of Tanzania in this six-day safari adventure that will take you to Mukumi and Nyerere national parks. The tour starts from the city of Dar es Salaam from where you will be picked up and transferred to Mikumi Natinoal Park.
The open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centrepiece of Mikumi, draw frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti plains. The park boasts several wildlife species, including African elephants, wildebeest, zebras and impalas. It is also home to a great many of bird species. More than 400 bird species have been recorded here, such as the lilac-breasted rollers, yellow-throated longclaws, and bateleur eagles.
On the next part of the tour, we will head to Nyerere National Park, formally known as Selous Game Reserve. Founded in 2019, the park covers over 30,000 square kilometres and boasts Tanzania's largest elephant population and many lions, leopards, African hunting dogs, buffaloes, and hippos. Species commonly seen are bushbucks, red and blue duikers, elands, hartebeests, hyenas, giraffes, oryx, reedbucks, impalas, waterbucks, and zebras. The park has the most extensive diversity of safari activities ranging from boat safari along the Great Rufiji River, legendary fly camping trips, jungle walking and game drives in thriving wildlife areas.
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Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Tanzania Safari Parks, Mikumi Na
Tanzania Safari Parks, Mikumi National Park, Selous Game Reserve, Dar Es Salaam
For those seeking a slightly longer and more immersive ascent, the 4 Days Mount Meru Trekking adventure is ideal for young adults and intrepid travelers eager to conquer Tanzania’s overlooked gem. Starting from lush forests and scaling steep hillsides along the Momella Route, you’ll be accompanied by an armed ranger to the summit of Mount Meru—Africa’s fifth highest peak. The trek is packed with diverse wildlife and culminates in a breathtaking sunrise view. The USP: a gradual, rewarding trek that blends the thrill of high-altitude climbing with the serenity of East Africa’s natural beauty.
Trekking and HikingClimbing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Sleeping Hut
Age Range
10-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mount Meru, Arusha, Meriakamba H
Mount Meru, Arusha, Meriakamba Hut, Saddle Hut, Kilimanjaro
For travelers eager to summit Kilimanjaro efficiently yet comfortably, the 5-Day Marangu Route trek offers a classic experience on Africa’s tallest mountain. Known for its dormitory-style hut accommodations, this route is one of the most popular and accessible, perfect for young adults and seasoned adventurers alike. All your supplies are carried by porters, and meals are prepared by dedicated cooks, allowing you to focus on the ascent.
The Marangu Route is unique for its relative luxury—shared huts along the entire way and opportunities to purchase drinks and snacks at the camps. While it allows climbers to reach the summit a day sooner than the Machame Route, there is flexibility to add an acclimatization day if desired. The path is well-established, making it a great introduction to high-altitude trekking.
The unique selling point? This tour package combines Kilimanjaro’s challenging beauty with the comfort of hut stays, making the journey both approachable and memorable for those keen to reach the summit with an added touch of convenience.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hut, Hotel, Sleeping Hut
Age Range
10-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, Moshi
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, Moshi, Mandara Hut, Horombo Hut, Kibo Hut
Experience the wild wonders of Tanzania and the tranquil shores of Zanzibar with the 9-Day Tanzania Safari & Beach Holiday. Crafted for both young adults and experienced travelers, this tour seamlessly blends thrilling game drives with laid-back beach time. Explore Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Serengeti National Parks—each renowned for their diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes—before descending into the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with animals.
After days spent spotting lions, elephants, flamingos, and more, unwind on the sun-drenched, private Nungwi beach in Zanzibar. Here, the Indian Ocean breeze and silky sands offer the perfect respite. The unique selling point of this trip is its harmonious balance between unforgettable safaris and idyllic coastal relaxation, making it an ideal tour package for adventure-seekers who want the best of both worlds.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park, Sere
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Zanzibar, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha
Embark on a 6-day showcase of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations, tailored for young adults and seasoned explorers craving variety and spectacle. Explore Tarangire National Park’s abundant wildlife, marvel at the pink-hued flamingos and prolific birdlife of Lake Manyara, and spend immersive days in the legendary Serengeti, where everything from big cats to rare birds and even 100 varieties of dung beetle await. The journey crescendos with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, where it’s possible to spot the entire Big Five in an awe-inspiring setting framed by towering crater walls. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its diversity: from birds to mammals and local Maasai culture, you’ll experience the best of Tanzania’s northern circuit without missing a beat.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Tarangire National Park
Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp, Ngorongoro Crater