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8 Days Tanzania Safari: Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti & Lake Manyara
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8-Day Tanzania Safari: Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti & Lake Manyara
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Tanzania’s most iconic safari destinations. From the baobab-studded landscapes of Tarangire to the ancient floor of Ngorongoro Crater and the legendary plains of Serengeti, this adventure promises breathtaking wildlife experiences, cultural encounters, and stunning scenery.
Inclusions:
- All park fees and government taxes
- Expert English-speaking safari guide
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Full-board accommodation on safari
- Airport transfers and bottled water
Exclusions:
- Single room supplement (for travelers preferring a private room).
- Holiday surcharges and special dates—these may apply, so please check in advance.
- Personal expenses such as tips, drinks, and any optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bookings that span multiple seasons may require customized pricing.
NB: All prices are in USD
| Year - 2025 | Each of 1 Pax | Each of 2 Pax | Each of 3 Pax | Each of 4 Pax | Each of 5 Pax | Each of 6 Pax | SRS | 3rd Bed Child |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 5328 | 3925 | 3457 | 3223 | 3083 | 2989 | 531 | 1407 |
| July | 5394 | 3991 | 3523 | 3290 | 3149 | 3056 | 531 | 1450 |
| August | 5394 | 3991 | 3523 | 3290 | 3149 | 3056 | 531 | 1450 |
| September | 5394 | 3991 | 3523 | 3290 | 3149 | 3056 | 531 | 1450 |
| October | 5346 | 3943 | 3475 | 3242 | 3101 | 3008 | 531 | 1419 |
| November | 5294 | 3891 | 3423 | 3190 | 3049 | 2956 | 528 | 1385 |
| December 1-15 | 5294 | 3891 | 3423 | 3190 | 3049 | 2956 | 528 | 1385 |
| December 16-31 | 5346 | 3943 | 3475 | 3242 | 3101 | 3008 | 531 | 1419 |
If you have any questions or need help customizing your safari experience, feel free to reach out—we’re here to help make your adventure unforgettable!
Tour Amenities
Safari Itinerary
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Main Highlights:Â Arrival, welcome & transfer
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Meals Included:Â Bed & Breakfast
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), clear customs and immigration. You’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Arusha for rest and relaxation.
Overnight:Â Hotel in Arusha
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Main Highlights:Â Baobab trees, elephants, tree-climbing lions
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Meals Included:Â Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant population and dramatic baobab landscapes. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive where you may spot:
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Lions, leopards, eland, and kudu
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Gerenuks and countless bird species
Dinner and overnight:Â Lodge or tented camp in Tarangire
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Main Highlights:Â Crater floor safari, Big Five sightings
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Meals Included:Â Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving for lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon, descend over 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater—a wildlife-rich volcanic caldera. Explore:
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Forests with monkeys and elephants
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Lakes with flamingos and hippos
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Open savannah where lions and hyenas roam
Dinner and overnight:Â Lodge on the crater rim
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Main Highlights:Â Archaeological site, Serengeti plains
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Meals Included:Â Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Serengeti National Park, passing through Olduvai Gorge, where early human fossils were discovered by Louis and Mary Leakey. Continue to the endless plains of the Serengeti, home to the Big Five and the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive upon arrival.
Dinner and overnight:Â Lodge in Serengeti
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Main Highlights:Â Great Migration (seasonal), predator action, big game sightings
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Meals Included:Â Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (both days)
Spend two full days exploring the diverse Serengeti ecosystem:
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Witness the Great Migration (seasonal)
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Spot prides of lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas
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See herds of wildebeest, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and antelopes
Dinner and overnight:Â Lodge in Serengeti
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Main Highlights:Â Cultural stop, scenic views, waterfall visit
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Meals Included:Â Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Begin the day with an early morning game drive, followed by a relaxed breakfast at the lodge. Then, drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands, stopping for lunch at the charming Gibbs Farm or similar. In the afternoon, enjoy a nature walk or a short visit to nearby waterfalls and scenic spots.
Dinner and overnight:Â Lodge in Manyara
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Main Highlights:Â Birdlife, hippos, tree-climbing lions
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Meals Included:Â Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, go on a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for:
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Flamingos and diverse bird species
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Tree-climbing lions and large troops of baboons
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Lush groundwater forests and lakefront views
Return to your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, drive back to Arusha and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your departure flight.