Days Tanzania Safari in July
4 days—Enjoy the top adventure 4 days Tanzania safari in July 2025/2026. Explore Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro with expert guides.
$800-1633 USD
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Safari summary
4 days Tanzania safari in July is the perfect dry-season escape into the heart of East Africa’s wildlife-rich landscapes. July is one of the best months for safari in Tanzania, thanks to clear skies, cool temperatures, and ideal wildlife viewing conditions. During this 4-day safari in July 2025 or 2026, you’ll visit three of the most iconic parks in Northern Tanzania: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater. Each destination offers unique landscapes, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable safari moments.
This 4 days Tanzania safari in July 2025/2026 starts in Arusha and is designed to take full advantage of the dry season when wildlife congregates around rivers and waterholes. From the elephant herds of Tarangire to the vast plains of Serengeti filled with migrating wildebeest, and the dramatic caldera of Ngorongoro teeming with wildlife, every day is packed with adventure. July is also a peak month for witnessing the Great Migration in the Serengeti, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the central plains.
Safari Prices for July 2025/2026
Prices for a 4 days Tanzania safari in July 2025/2026 start from US$800 per person for a group safari, offering shared game drives, budget lodges or camping, and a cost-effective experience. For private safaris, the price varies depending on the number of travelers, the level of accommodation (budget, mid-range, or luxury), and whether additional activities like cultural tours or balloon safaris are included.
Weather and Temperature in July
July is part of Tanzania’s long dry season, making it an ideal time for a 4 days Tanzania safari in July 2025/2026. You can expect clear, sunny days with minimal rainfall. Daytime temperatures average between 22°C to 26°C (72°F to 79°F), while mornings and evenings are cooler, especially in Ngorongoro and Serengeti where temperatures can drop to around 10°C (50°F). This pleasant weather makes game drives more comfortable and increases your chances of spotting wildlife gathering around water sources.
What to Expect During Your 4 Days Tanzania Safari in July
Excellent wildlife viewing in all parks
Possibility to witness the Great Migration in Central Serengeti
Cooler temperatures – perfect for game drives
Stunning landscapes, from Tarangire’s baobab-dotted plains to Ngorongoro’s lush crater floor
Accommodation options for every budget – from budget camping to luxury lodges
This 4 days Tanzania safari in July 2025/2026 offers an unforgettable journey through some of Africa’s finest wildlife areas during one of the best safari months. Whether you choose a group adventure or a private tailor-made experience, July promises incredible wildlife encounters, cooler weather, and lifelong memories.
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 | |
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Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- Laundry
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Your 4 days Tanzania safari in July 2025/2026 begins with a morning pick-up from your Arusha hotel. After a short briefing, you’ll drive to Tarangire National Park, a park known for its massive elephant population and ancient baobab trees. In July, wildlife gathers around the Tarangire River, making it one of the best places to see large herds of animals. Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch inside the park. In the late afternoon, drive to Karatu or Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight.
Karatu or Mto wa Mbu
Tarangire to Serengeti
Serengeti
After breakfast, continue your 4 days Tanzania safari in July 2025/2026 with a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro highlands toward Central Serengeti. Arrive at Serengeti in time for a game drive en route to your lodge or campsite. In July, the Central Serengeti is alive with wildlife activity, including possible views of the Great Migration. Watch for lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of grazers. Overnight in a Central Serengeti lodge or tented camp under the stars.
Central Serengeti
Serengeti to Ngorongoro or Karatu
Serengeti
Start the day with a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, where wildlife is most active in the early hours. Enjoy breakfast in the bush or at your accommodation. Later, begin your drive toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area, passing through wildlife-rich corridors. Stop for wildlife sightings along the way. Depending on your accommodation choice, overnight will be at a lodge or camp in Ngorongoro area or Karatu town, with views over the crater rim or the highlands.
Ngorongoro or Karatu
Ngorongoro Crater Tour to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
On the final day of your 4 days Tanzania safari in July 2025/2026, descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including the rare black rhino, lions, buffalos, zebras, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot near a hippo pool. After your crater tour, you’ll drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon or early evening.
Arusha
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