This remarkable mid-range Tanzania safari will take you to Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Ndutu, offering a comfortable and unforgettable holiday experience. Enjoy nearly two days exploring Lake Ndutu and a day touring Ngorongoro Crater. This safari covers some of Tanzania’s top highlights, including migration crossings and the stunning Ngorongoro landscape.
Life on Safari
Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay. This gives you time to relax, recover from your journey, and prepare for your safari adventure. Your guide will provide a short safari briefing and confirm the departure time. After breakfast the following morning, you will set off early to begin your exciting safari and enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing.
Arrival to Arusha
| Category | Details |
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| Best Time To Visit | July to November (Animals gather along the Tarangire River) |
| High Season | June to October (Park is busy with visitors) |
| Best Weather | June to October (Dry season with minimal rainfall) |
Accommodation:
Arusha Farm House – Mid-range lodge
Meals & Drinks:
- Lunch & Dinner included (Breakfast not included)
- Non-alcoholic drinks
After breakfast, begin your safari journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. Known for its abundant wildlife, Tarangire is especially vibrant during the Dry season from June to September, when thousands of animals — such as wildebeest, buffalo, and oryx — migrate from the dry Maasai plains to the Tarangire River in search of water. Predators like lions and leopards closely follow these herds. The park also hosts over 500 bird species. Enjoy lunch and continue with a late afternoon game drive, then head to Suricata Boma Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Tarangire Travel Guide
| Category | Details |
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| Best Time To Visit | January to February & June to October (Varies by migration patterns) |
| High Season | July to March (Seronera area can be busy) |
| Best Weather | June to October (Dry season, ideal for wildlife viewing) |
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge – Mid-range Lodge
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Non-alcoholic drinks
In the morning, set out from camp with a packed lunch for a full day of game drives to witness the great migration across the Southern Serengeti and Northern Ngorongoro, in the Ndutu area. Pause midday for lunch in the bush, then continue exploring until sunset. Afterward, return to the lodge at Ndutu for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp – Mid-range tented camp
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Non-alcoholic drinks
After breakfast, depart from the camp with a packed lunch for a full day of game driving to explore the great migration in the Ndutu area. Enjoy a bush lunch in the afternoon before continuing the game drive until sunset. Then, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp – Mid-range tented camp
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Non-alcoholic drinks
Wake up for breakfast before descending into the crater floor for a game drive. The Ngorongoro Crater is home to all of the Big Five — rhino, lion, leopard, buffalo, and elephant — as well as other wildlife such as zebra, hippo, wildebeest, and hyena. The crater also hosts a variety of birds, including flamingos on the soda lake, geese, storks, and vultures. Enjoy lunch at the picnic site near Ngoitoktok Swamp, a hippo pool. After lunch, we will drive you back to Arusha and drop you off at your hotel or the airport.
Ngorongoro Crater Travel Guide
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time To Visit | June to October (Excellent wildlife viewing) |
| High Season | July to March (Expect crowds) |
| Best Weather | June to October (Dry season with little rainfall) |
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
- Breakfast & Lunch included
- Dinner not included
- Non-alcoholic drinks
Price Per Person (All year round)
- All Park entrances & taxes
- Accommodation during safari
- All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
- soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
- Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
- A professional driver/guide
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water
- Tips for guides
- International and domestic flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tanzania Visa fee
- Balloon in Serengeti (Price is $600per person)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals
Note: We have a discount for kids under 15 years old
"Our guide Emmanuel was incredible — he spotted a leopard and two lion cubs that three other vehicles completely missed. The most magical experience of our lives."
"The private setup meant we could spend 45 minutes with a cheetah and cubs without feeling rushed. The lodges were far beyond what we expected."
"As first-time safari travelers, we were nervous. From the moment we arrived, Serengeti African Tours took care of everything. The Ngorongoro Crater literally took our breath away."
"Booked through SafariBookings and couldn't be happier. Every detail was handled perfectly. Guide Abouh is extraordinary — his knowledge of wildlife is encyclopaedic."
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