Group Joining Tanzania Safari

10 days—Group safari to the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in the world

$2350-4000 USD

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Safari summary

This 10-day group joining Tanzania safari is a comprehensive wildlife journey designed for travelers who want to explore the country’s most iconic national parks at a relaxed pace, with an extended three-night stay in the legendary Serengeti National Park. The safari combines diverse ecosystems, exceptional game viewing, and the social benefits of a group tour, making it ideal for both first-time and repeat visitors to Africa.

The adventure typically begins in Arusha, where guests meet their professional driver-guide and fellow travelers before setting off in a specially equipped 4x4 safari vehicle. Early safari days often include Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and seasonal concentrations of wildlife along the Tarangire River. Game drives here provide excellent opportunities to spot lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and a wide variety of bird species.

A key highlight of the itinerary is the three-night stay in Serengeti National Park, allowing in-depth exploration of one of the world’s most famous wildlife reserves. The Serengeti’s endless plains support an extraordinary abundance of animals year-round and host the Great Wildebeest Migration, depending on the season. Multiple game drives across different areas of the park increase the chances of witnessing predator-prey interactions involving lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and leopards, as well as vast herds of wildebeest and zebras.

The safari also usually includes visits to other major northern circuit destinations such as Lake Manyara National Park, known for its scenic groundwater forest, birdlife, and tree-climbing lions, and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. A descent into the Ngorongoro Crater offers one of the most concentrated wildlife experiences in Africa, with sightings of elephants, buffaloes, hippos, flamingos, and the endangered black rhino within a single day.

Accommodation throughout the 10-day journey is arranged in comfortable lodges or tented camps, carefully selected for their location, service, and value. The group joining format helps reduce costs while creating a friendly and engaging safari atmosphere. Throughout the trip, experienced guides share their extensive knowledge of wildlife, landscapes, and Tanzanian culture.

Overall, this 10-day group joining Tanzania safari provides a well-rounded and immersive experience, featuring extended time in the Serengeti, diverse national parks, and memorable wildlife encounters, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking depth, variety, and value in an African safari.


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
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Sightseeing | shopping | markets
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Private vehicle and driver
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Your Northern Circuit Tanzania safari begins in Arusha, the safari hub of Tanzania. Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner and a briefing from your guide about the exciting 10-day journey ahead.

Hotel, Lodge

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

Kick off your Tanzania wildlife safari with a drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting zebras, giraffes, and predators along the Tarangire River.

Public campsite, tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 3: Lake Manyara National park

Head to Lake Manyara National Park, a compact gem famous for its tree-climbing lions and flamingo-filled lake. Enjoy a morning game drive, followed by a relaxing afternoon at your lodge, soaking in the lush scenery.

Public campsite, tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

Journey to Serengeti National Park, where you’ll spend 3 nights immersed in its iconic landscapes. Enjoy an en-route game drive, spotting wildebeest, zebras, and predators as you head to your camp in Central Serengeti.

Public campsite,Tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 5: Full-Day Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains. Morning and afternoon game drives offer chances to witness the Great Migration, predator-prey interactions, and stunning kopjes (rock formations).

Public campsite,Tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 6: Serengeti National Park

Enjoy another full day in Serengeti, with an optional hot-air balloon safari for a bird’s-eye view of the Great Migration and sprawling savannah. Afternoon game drives focus on predators and migratory herds.

Public campsite,Tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 7:Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After a morning game drive in Serengeti, head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Visit a Maasai village to experience their traditions and enjoy panoramic crater rim views at your lodge.

Public campsite,Tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. This natural amphitheater hosts black rhinos, lions, and flamingos, offering prime wildlife photography opportunities.

Public campsite,Tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 9: Ngorongoro to Karatu

Enjoy a morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before heading to Karatu, a charming town near the Northern Circuit. Relax or opt for a coffee plantation tour.

Public campsite,Tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 10: Karatu to Arusha

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, enjoying a final scenic drive through Tanzania’s landscapes. Transfer to your hotel or the airport, concluding your 10-day Tanzania safari.

Hotel, Lodge

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