Eight day Tanzania safari

8 days—This best 8 days Tanzania safari costs from $1600–3000 and starts in Arusha at 7:30 a.m. to the famous Serengeti, Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Manyara.

$1600-3000 USD

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Safari summary

This best 8 days Tanzania safari starts at 7:30 a.m. in Arusha and gives you a chance to explore the best Tanzanian safari destinations with a price range of $1600 to $3000 per person. Embark on a captivating eight-day Tanzania safari: explore Tarangire's herds, Serengeti's iconic landscapes, Ngorongoro's breathtaking crater, and Lake Manyara's diversity. Witness wildlife spectacles, from lion prides to wildebeest migrations. Discover nature's wonders and cultural gems, all in eight days of unforgettable adventure.

Witness the stunning Great Migration in Serengeti (seasonal from June to September), encounter the Big Five, explore diverse landscapes, and enjoy comfortable accommodations with knowledgeable guides for an unforgettable adventure.

Here's a brief highlight for each of the mentioned locations in 8-day Tanzania safari tour:

1. Tarangire National Park: Encounter massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees amidst a picturesque landscape.
2. Serengeti National Park: Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration and unparalleled wildlife diversity on the vast African plains.
3. Ngorongoro Conservation Area: Descend into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, a natural haven for the "Big Five" and breathtaking scenery.
4. Lake Manyara National Park: Spot tree-climbing lions and an array of bird species around the scenic lake in this diverse park.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks
Accesibility
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
What’s not included?
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arusha to Tarangire to Mto wa Mbu

Tarangire

Stay Begin your 8-day adventure with a drive to Tarangire, home to massive elephant herds. Continue to Mto wa Mbu for an authentic overnight experience, mingling with locals.

Mto wa Mbu

Mto wa Mbu to Central Serengeti

Serengeti

Embark towards the Serengeti, traversing its plains and entering a realm of diverse wildlife. As you venture into the park, exciting game drives await.

Central Serengeti

Western Serengeti

Serengeti

Explore the untamed beauty of the western Serengeti, known for its river crossings during the Great Migration. Observe dramatic wildlife interactions in this unique ecosystem.

Western Serengeti

Central Serengeti Full Day

Serengeti

Dedicate a full day to the central Serengeti, encountering the Big Five and immersing in the breathtaking landscapes of this iconic national park.

Central Serengeti

Another Central Serengeti

Serengeti

Full Day Extend your exploration of the central Serengeti, capturing more moments of wildlife splendor and the park's stunning vistas.

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Serengeti

Half-day of game drive, bid farewell to Serengeti's expanses, and head to Ngorongoro. Arrive in the evening and relax at your overnight accommodations on the crater rim.

Ngorongoro rim

Ngorongoro Crater Full Day

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, encountering an array of animals within its lush confines. Witness this natural wonder's harmony of life.

Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara to Arusha

Lake Manyara

Conclude your safari with a visit to Lake Manyara, renowned for its birdlife and tree-climbing lions. Return to Arusha, cherishing the memories of your remarkable 8-day journey.

Arusha

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