Experience the very best of Tanzania on this 6-day Tanzania Wildlife Encounters through Tarangire, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Encounter elephant herds beneath ancient baobab trees, search for lions and other predators across the Serengeti plains and explore the wildlife-rich crater floor while enjoying comfortable overnight stays throughout your journey.
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On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our driver will meet you and transfer you to Arusha, a drive of about 45 to 60 minutes. As you settle in, you’ll begin to get a feel for the surroundings, with views of the landscape and glimpses of local life along the way. On arrival at your lodge, there’s time to relax after your journey before dinner and overnight.
Kibo Palace Hotel is a comfortable retreat in Arusha, offering spacious rooms, a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa facilities, and an inviting restaurant. Its convenient location and modern amenities provide a relaxing stay in the heart of the city.
Arusha Serena Hotel offers a peaceful retreat on the slopes of Mount Meru, surrounded by gardens and forest. Enjoy comfortable accommodation, warm hospitality, and a tranquil setting overlooking nearby Lake Duluti.
After breakfast and a short briefing, we set off from Arusha and reach Tarangire in about two hours. As we enter the park, the baobabs and open landscape immediately stand out. We stop for a packed lunch inside, often with elephants not too far away. The afternoon is spent exploring, with good chances of spotting buffalo, giraffe, and more before we head to camp for dinner and overnight.
Tarangire Tortilis Camp offers an authentic safari experience overlooking wetlands and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy comfortable tented accommodation, warm hospitality, and excellent wildlife viewing in one of Tanzania’s most wildlife-rich national parks.
Tarangire Elephant Springs offers a comfortable safari retreat overlooking the wildlife-rich landscapes of Tarangire. Enjoy stylish accommodation, warm hospitality, and beautiful views across the surrounding wilderness.
After breakfast in Tarangire, we set off towards the Serengeti, a drive of about six hours that always feels longer in a good way as the landscape keeps changing. As the plains begin to open up, you know you’re getting close. There’s a real sense of arrival as we enter the Serengeti. We stop for a packed lunch, then head out on our first game drive, with good chances of seeing hyenas, lions, elephants, and herds moving across the plains before continuing to camp for dinner and overnight.
Serengeti Tortilis Camp offers an authentic safari experience in the heart of the Serengeti. Enjoy comfortable tented accommodation, delicious cuisine, warm hospitality, and spectacular wildlife viewing in one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes.
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge offers a comfortable safari retreat in the heart of the Serengeti. Enjoy stylish accommodation, warm hospitality, and sweeping views across the wildlife-rich plains of Tanzania’s most famous national park.
Today is spent exploring the Serengeti. We head out after breakfast, with the whole day to move through the plains and see what unfolds. No two drives are the same, one moment it’s quiet, the next you’re watching lions, cheetahs, or herds on the move. We stop for a packed lunch in the bush before continuing into the afternoon. As the sun begins to set, the light turns golden across the plains, one of those simple moments that stays with you. From there, we make our way back to camp for dinner and overnight.
Serengeti Tortilis Camp offers an authentic safari experience in the heart of the Serengeti. Enjoy comfortable tented accommodation, delicious cuisine, warm hospitality, and spectacular wildlife viewing in one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes.
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge offers a comfortable safari retreat in the heart of the Serengeti. Enjoy stylish accommodation, warm hospitality, and sweeping views across the wildlife-rich plains of Tanzania’s most famous national park.
After breakfast in the Serengeti, we set out on a final morning game drive across the endless plains, a last chance to take in the wildlife before leaving. As we head towards Ngorongoro, we enjoy a packed lunch along the way. The drive takes about 3.5 hours, and as we reach the crater rim, the vast Ngorongoro Crater suddenly opens up below—a moment where you truly realise how big it is. By late afternoon, we arrive at the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp is nestled within a lush forest near the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy comfortable tented accommodation, warm hospitality, and a peaceful setting surrounded by highland scenery, Maasai culture, and visiting wildlife.
Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw offers a comfortable safari retreat on the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy stylish accommodation, warm hospitality, and spectacular views from one of Tanzania’s most remarkable locations.
Today is a highlight of your safari as we set off after an early breakfast and head down into the Ngorongoro Crater. The drive itself is part of the experience, winding through forest before opening onto the crater floor below. Once inside, it’s full of life—lions, elephants, and if we’re lucky, even rhino. We spend the morning exploring and enjoy a packed lunch in this incredible setting. Later, we begin the five-hour drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport, with plenty of memories to take home.
Safari Vehicle: 4×4 Land Cruiser with charging ports, fridge & binoculars.
Driver Guide: English-speaking safari guide with expert wildlife knowledge.
Safari Treats: Soft drinks, tea, coffee, and water during game drives.
Airport Transfers: One arrival and one departure transfer from Airport.
Accommodation: 5 nights in comfortable lodges and camps.
Game Drives: Guided game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro.
Park Fees: All national park and Ngorongoro Crater entrance fees included.
Taxes: All government taxes and 18% VAT included.
Tipping: Suggested driver-guide tip of $25 per day, per couple.
Balloon Safari: Serengeti balloon safari with bush breakfast, $450 per person.
Flights & Visa: International and domestic flights, visa are not included.
Insurance: Mandatory medical and travel insurance is not included.
Laundry: Laundry services are available at an additional cost.
Drinks at Lodges: Drinks and alcoholic beverages at lodges are not included.
Safari Vehicle: 4×4 Land Cruiser with charging ports, fridge & binoculars.
Driver Guide: English-speaking safari guide with expert wildlife knowledge.
Safari Treats: Soft drinks, tea, coffee, and water during game drives.
Airport Transfers: One arrival and one departure transfer from Airport.
Accommodation: 5 nights in comfortable lodges and camps.
Game Drives: Guided game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro.
Park Fees: All national park and Ngorongoro Crater entrance fees included.
Taxes: All government taxes and 18% VAT included.
Tipping: Suggested driver-guide tip of $25 per day, per couple.
Balloon Safari: Serengeti balloon safari with bush breakfast, $450 per person.
Flights & Visa: International and domestic flights, visa are not included.
Insurance: Mandatory medical and travel insurance is not included.
Laundry: Laundry services are available at an additional cost.
Drinks at Lodges: Drinks and alcoholic beverages at lodges are not included.
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This Tanzania wildlife Encounters is ideal for travellers looking to experience Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations, diverse landscapes, and exceptional game viewing in a single journey.
Expect opportunities to see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, hippos, wildebeest, and many other species. While wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed, these parks offer some of the best game viewing in Africa during Tanzania wildlife Encounters.
This safari can be enjoyed year-round, with each season offering different wildlife experiences. The dry season from June to October generally provides the best wildlife viewing conditions.
Yes. Tanzania wildlife Encounters itinerary can be customized to suit your interests, travel dates, accommodation preferences, and budget. Additional days, destinations, or activities can also be added.
To confirm your Tanzania wildlife Encounters, a 30% deposit is required at the time of booking. The remaining balance must be paid at least 45 days before departure. For bookings made within 45 days of travel, full payment is required at the time of booking.
