Four Days Join-Group Safari

4 days—Join a group safari from Zanzibar to explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on an unforgettable, affordable wildlife adventure of a lifetime.

$1160-1170 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on an unforgettable journey from the sun-kissed beaches of Zanzibar to the untamed wilderness of Northern Tanzania. This group join-in safari is the perfect blend of affordability, adventure, and iconic wildlife experiences, designed for travelers looking to connect with nature, culture, and like-minded explorers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this safari offers a seamless and budget-friendly way to explore some of Africa's most celebrated national parks — Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro.

Your adventure begins with a convenient transfer from Zanzibar to mainland Tanzania, where you'll be welcomed by your experienced safari guide and introduced to the rest of your group. Traveling together in a well-equipped 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal wildlife viewing, you'll traverse the stunning landscapes of the Tanzanian wilderness.

Your first destination is Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem famous for its majestic baobab trees, vast elephant herds, and serene, crowd-free atmosphere. The park’s diverse habitats, including swamps, savannas, and riverine forests, are home to an impressive array of wildlife, from lions and leopards to giraffes, wildebeest, and hundreds of bird species. Tarangire offers a peaceful, immersive introduction to the wonders of safari life.

Next, the journey takes you to the legendary Serengeti National Park, a place that needs little introduction. As one of the most iconic safari destinations in the world, the Serengeti offers sweeping savannahs, dramatic landscapes, and some of the best wildlife viewing on the planet. It is the stage for the world-renowned Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras thunder across the plains in search of greener pastures. While the timing of the migration varies, the Serengeti promises rich wildlife encounters year-round, including frequent sightings of the Big Five — lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino — as well as cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, and more. Evenings here are magical, with starlit skies, the distant sounds of lions calling, and the warm hospitality of your camp or lodge.

The final stop is the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders. Formed from a collapsed volcano, the crater creates a natural amphitheater for wildlife, offering some of the highest densities of animals in Africa. Within its 600-meter-high walls, you’ll find an unparalleled diversity of species — from large herds of grazing herbivores to apex predators — all coexisting in a compact, picturesque environment. The chance to spot the rare black rhino and witness the crater's thriving ecosystem in action is a highlight of the safari and a fitting grand finale to your adventure.

Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodations selected for their value, atmosphere, and proximity to the parks. These include a mix of lodges and tented camps that allow you to fully immerse yourself in the African bush while enjoying essential comforts like hot showers, delicious meals, and friendly service. The group safari format creates a social and fun experience, with plenty of opportunities to share stories, make new friends, and bond over the day’s sightings.

This tour is crafted with care to balance quality and affordability, ensuring you get the most value without compromising on the essence of the safari experience. From the golden plains of the Serengeti to the lush crater floor of Ngorongoro and the ancient baobabs of Tarangire, this is more than just a trip — it's a journey through some of Africa’s greatest treasures.

Whether you're checking off a bucket-list dream or diving into your first safari, this tour offers a perfect, budget-conscious introduction to the magic of Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes. With everything organized for you — transport, accommodations, park fees, and guiding — all you have to do is bring your sense of wonder and let the wild heart of Africa do the rest.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks
Accesibility
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Laundry
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Hot air balloons
  • International flights
  • Meals
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Depart Zanzibar early and fly to Arusha, where you meet our guide and fellow travelers for your join-in group safari. Drive to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s stunning baobab-dotted landscapes and spot elephants, zebras, and more. Share the day’s adventures with your group over dinner at a cozy lodge near the park.

Heart & Soul Lodge

Tarangire to Serengeti Park

Serengeti

After breakfast with your group, journey through scenic highlands toward Serengeti. Enjoy shared stories and landscapes on the drive. Arrive in Serengeti for an exciting afternoon game drive. Spot predators and plains game across the vast savannah. Overnight in a comfortable tented lodge with your fellow join-in group, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Friends camp and Lodge

Full-Day Safari in Serengeti

Serengeti

Spend a full day on safari with your join-in group, maximizing wildlife viewing across Serengeti’s rich plains. Travel together in your 4x4 vehicle, watching for lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and large herbivore herds. Share a picnic lunch in the bush. The social atmosphere makes sightings more exciting. Return to your shared lodge for another unforgettable night.

Friends camp and Lodge

Ngorongoro Crater – Return

Ngorongoro Crater

Start early with your group and drive to Ngorongoro. Descend into the crater for a thrilling half-day game drive in this wildlife-rich haven. Spot endangered black rhinos, lions, hippos, and more. After lunch by the crater lake, begin the scenic return to Arusha or transfer to Zanzibar. Say goodbye to your fellow group safari adventurers, carrying home incredible memories.

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