Tanzania Midrange Safari
6 days—Explore four top parks in six days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara on a private mid-range safari full of wildlife and stunning scen
$2700-2880 USD
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Safari summary
This 6-day mid-range safari takes you through Tanzania’s most iconic parks for a well-rounded wildlife and landscape experience. Begin in Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobab trees tower over vast herds of elephants and game drives offer sightings of lions, giraffes, and more. Then, journey to the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, home to the Great Migration and high densities of predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs. You’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a chance to spot all of the Big Five in one day—including the rare black rhino. Your adventure ends with a visit to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its flamingos, hippos, and elusive tree-climbing lions. Throughout the trip, you’ll stay in cozy mid-range lodges and tented camps, travel in a private 4x4 with a knowledgeable guide, and enjoy delicious meals. This safari blends comfort and excitement, perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Start your safari with a drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy game drives through a landscape of baobab trees and open savannah, known for large elephant herds, giraffes, zebras, lions, and more. Stop for a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight at a comfortable mid-range lodge, resting for the adventure ahead.
Midrange Lodge in Karatu
Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Serengeti
After an early breakfast, depart Karatu and drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward Serengeti National Park. Along the way, pass Maasai villages and scenic highlands. Wildlife sightings begin en route. Enjoy a picnic lunch, then continue with an afternoon game drive in central Serengeti. Spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, and wildebeest. In the evening, head to your mid-range lodge or tented camp for dinner and a night in the wild.
Midrange lodge in Serengeti
Full Day in Serengeti
Serengeti
Enjoy a full day exploring the Serengeti. Start with an early morning game drive to see predators like lions and cheetahs when they’re most active. After breakfast, relax at your lodge or head out again to explore different areas. In the afternoon, continue your game drive in search of more wildlife, possibly witnessing the Great Migration. End the day with dinner and a peaceful night at your lodge or camp, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Midrange Lodge in Serengeti
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart Serengeti with a final game drive en route to Ngorongoro. Arrive at the crater by midday and descend into this wildlife-rich caldera for a half-day game drive. Spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, hyenas, hippos, and possibly rhinos. Enjoy a packed lunch at the hippo pool picnic site, then continue exploring the crater floor. In the late afternoon, ascend and drive to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight rest.
Midrange Lodge in Karatu
Karatu to Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its lush forests, scenic lake, and tree-climbing lions. The park hosts elephants, giraffes, hippos, baboons, flamingos, and many birds. Enjoy a game drive through diverse landscapes, from groundwater forest to open plains. Stop for a picnic lunch in a peaceful area inside the park. In the afternoon, continue the drive before heading to Mto wa Mbu or back to Karatu for dinner and overnight at a mid-range lodge.
Midrange Lodge in Mto wa Mbu
Return to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
On your final day, you’ll have a relaxed breakfast at the lodge. Depending on your flight time, you can take a short walk through the village or visit a local market. Then, your guide will drive you back to Arusha or to the airport for your flight home. Along the way, you may stop at local shops to buy handmade souvenirs or gifts. This marks the end of your unforgettable 6-day safari experience in Tanzania.
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