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Tanzania’s legendary landscapes and wildlife come to life on the 3-Day Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara Safari Join tour. Crafted for young adults and seasoned travelers, this group camping safari departs from Arusha, taking you through three of the country’s most spectacular reserves.
Venture into Tarangire National Park, witness the grandeur of the Ngorongoro Crater—the largest unbroken caldera on earth—and marvel at Lake Manyara’s vibrant birdlife. Guided by expert wildlife spotters, you’ll have the chance to see the ‘Big Five’, along with flamingos, zebras, hippos, and more. Evenings are spent camping under the stars, embracing the true spirit of African adventure.
The unique selling point of this safari trip lies in its immersive group camping experience, blending thrilling wildlife viewing with the camaraderie of life in the wild. For those seeking an authentic, action-packed introduction to Tanzania, this tour delivers unforgettable moments at every turn.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Hut, Sleeping Hut
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Tarangire National Park
Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
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
Witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles on the Wildebeest Migration Safari—a thrilling 8-day expedition designed for seasoned explorers. Follow the epic journey of wildebeest, zebras, and Thomson’s gazelles as they move in a vast, clockwise sweep across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem, trailed by predators like lions, leopards, and wild dogs.
This safari offers premium accommodations at an affordable rate, and the chance to observe synchronized calving, when thousands of wildebeest are born each day—a survival marvel that even the region’s top hunters can’t keep up with. Each day brings new wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring no two game drives are the same.
With a focus on tracking the migration’s path, this tour package’s unique advantage is front-row access to the “Greatest Show on Earth,” blending riveting wildlife action with comfort and adventure.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Crater
For adventurous souls ready to challenge themselves, the "8-Day Kilimanjaro Trekking: Machame Route" is the summit experience of a lifetime. Known as the "Whiskey Route," Machame boasts stunning scenery and a high success rate, with hikers traversing everything from lush rainforests to the dramatic Barranco Wall. This moderate to challenging trek is best suited for young adults and experienced travelers eager for altitude and adventure. Acclimatization is key, and this route’s unique itinerary maximizes your chances of reaching Africa’s highest peak. With all equipment and meals provided, you can focus on the journey—guided by seasoned professionals every step of the way. The USP of this trekking tour is its perfect blend of natural beauty and a well-paced ascent, offering not just a trek, but a transformative escape to the top of the world.
Craving a Kilimanjaro adventure that’s both accessible and awe-inspiring? The Mt. Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route 10-day trek kicks off with a high-altitude drop-off at 3,500 meters, easing acclimatization and making the journey milder for families, beginners, and those not keen on strenuous ascents.
Young adults and seasoned trekkers alike will appreciate the Lemosho route’s reputation for premium trekking and breathtaking panoramas, with SUV transfers ensuring a smooth start. The gradual ascent means even teenagers or first-time climbers stand a great chance of reaching Uhuru Peak, all while enjoying the solitude and unspoiled scenery that set Lemosho apart.
What truly distinguishes this trekking tour is its focus on a beginner-friendly experience without sacrificing the thrill of high-altitude achievement. Camp in strategic locations that optimize acclimatization and savor the sense of accomplishment as you progress through Kilimanjaro’s diverse ecosystems. If your goal is a successful summit paired with natural beauty and a gentler approach, this is the ideal Kilimanjaro trip for you.
Known as the Whiskey route, the Machame route is now the most popular route on the mountain. Compared with Marangu, the days in Machame are longer and the walks are steeper. The Machame route is considered a difficult route and is better suited for more adventurous folks and those with some hiking or backpacking experience as well as It is for physically fit people with some hiking experience.
The Machame route approaches the summit from the southwest and descends using the Mweka route, rewarding climbers with views of the expansive Shira Plateau, an optional scramble up Lava Tower, a climb up the Great Barranco wall, and a traverse underneath Kilimanjaro's southern ice field.
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
Indulge in luxury as you traverse Tanzania’s northern circuit on this five-day safari tour. Designed for discerning travelers with a passion for wildlife, this trip covers Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro—three of the region’s most storied national parks.
From herds of elephants and baobab trees in Tarangire to the iconic wildebeest migration in Serengeti and the rare black rhinoceros of Ngorongoro, every day is a new adventure. The tour concludes with visits to villages and plantations near Lake Manyara before returning to Arusha.
The unique allure of this package lies in its seamless blend of comfort, personalized service, and extraordinary wildlife experiences, making it a standout safari for travelers seeking the best of Tanzania.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park, Sere
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha
Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Manyara region headline this 4-day Tanzania safari tour—an ideal choice for young adults and experienced travelers wanting maximum wildlife excitement in minimal time. Spend two days crisscrossing the Serengeti, home to the Big Five and a dazzling variety of creatures, from colorful agama lizards to over 500 bird species. Journey into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s densest and most spectacular wildlife habitats, where you might spot all of the Big Five in a single day. On the final day, choose between an immersive cultural experience with the Maasai or a nature hike in the lush Manyara region. What sets this tour package apart is its balance between epic game viewing and authentic local encounters, ensuring every moment is packed with discovery and adventure.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Hotel, Hut, Sleeping Hut
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Serengeti National Park, Ngorong
Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha