"Ultimate 8-Day Luxury Safari: Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Wild Wonders of Central & Southern Serengeti"

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Best Time To Go

January - March & June - November

Holiday Length

7  nights

Price Guide

From $ 3771.51 Per person

Holiday type

Tailor-made

 
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8 Day Experience Safari

Tour overview

Experience the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife wonderland with an unforgettable journey through Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater.

Start with game drives across the vast plains of the Serengeti, where endless horizons set the stage for dramatic wildlife encounters from prides of lions and graceful giraffes to the awe-inspiring Great Migration (seasonal). Then descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural haven for a dense concentration of animals including elephants, rhinos, zebras, and hippos.

Together, these two iconic destinations offer a perfect blend of diverse ecosystems, spectacular scenery, and rich wildlife, making for a truly immersive and unforgettable safari adventure.

Prices are categorized by season, reflecting demand and availability throughout the year for your convenience.

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Experience Safari
8 Days

$ 3771.51 / m
  • Per person

* Indicative costs per person, excluding international airline tickets

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1 DAY PROGRAM
1 DAY TRANSFER FROM JRO TO KAREMA SILENT LODGE ARUSHA

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be met by your driver and begin the short transfer to Arusha, where you’ll check in at Karema Silent Lodge. The drive takes about an hour, offering a relaxing introduction to Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes. Once at the lodge, you can settle in and unwind after your journey

Overnight: Karema Silent Lodge

Karema Silent Lodge

Karema Silent Lodge

Karema Silent Lodge

Karema Silent Lodge

2 DAY PROGRAM
2,3 & 4 DAY SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (3 NIGHTS)

Spend three unforgettable days immersed in the wild beauty of Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. Each day brings new adventures as you explore the vast plains teeming with wildlife from prides of lions lounging in the sun to herds of elephants moving gracefully across the savannah. Track elusive leopards, witness cheetahs in action, and marvel at towering giraffes and massive herds of wildebeest and zebras. Whether it’s the golden light of sunrise or the magic of a Serengeti sunset, every moment offers incredible photo opportunities and up-close wildlife encounters. With three full days of game drives, you’ll have the time and freedom to truly connect with the rhythm of the wild and experience the Serengeti’s raw, untamed beauty at its best.

OVERNIGHT: Sidai Africa Camp

Sidai Africa Camp

Sidai Africa Camp

Sidai Africa Camp

Sidai Africa Camp

5 DAY PROGRAM
NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA

Today, you’ll depart from the Serengeti and begin your journey toward Karatu, but the adventure continues along the way. This is not just a transfer it’s a scenic game drive through the Serengeti and into the Ngorongoro Highlands. As you travel, you’ll have the chance to spot more wildlife along the route, soaking in the last moments of the Serengeti’s expansive beauty. The drive through the highlands offers stunning views and a unique transition from open plains to lush, rolling landscapes. By late afternoon, you’ll arrive in Karatu, where you can relax and enjoy the cooler highland atmosphere

OVERNIGHT: Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

6 DAY PROGRAM
GAME DRIVE AT NGORONGORO CRATER

Today, you’ll descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive in one of the most extraordinary wildlife destinations on Earth. Often referred to as Africa’s “Garden of Eden,” the crater is home to an incredible concentration of animals, including elephants, zebras, buffalo, hyenas, and the rare black rhino. With its lush grasslands, acacia forests, and shimmering soda lake, the crater provides a breathtaking setting for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Keep your camera ready as you explore this natural amphitheater, where every turn offers the chance to witness something truly spectacular.

OVERNIGHT: Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

7 DAY PROGRAM
NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA

Today, you’ll explore the stunning Ngorongoro Highlands a region of breathtaking beauty, rich culture, and diverse landscapes. Unlike the crater floor, the highlands offer rolling green hills, lush forests, and dramatic views stretching across the Great Rift Valley. This area is not only home to incredible scenery but also to traditional Maasai communities, offering a unique opportunity to learn about their way of life. Whether you’re walking through the scenic terrain, visiting local villages, or simply enjoying the cool highland air, the Ngorongoro Highlands provide a peaceful and enriching contrast to the wildlife-packed game drives below

OVERNIGHT: Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

Rhotia Valley Tented Camp

8 DAY PROGRAM
TRANSFER FROM KARATU TO JRO VIA ARUSHA

Today, you’ll begin your journey back to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) with a scenic drive from Karatu via Arusha. Along the way, you’ll stop in Arusha for a relaxing lunch at Planet Lodge, a charming spot to unwind and reflect on your safari experience. After lunch, you’ll continue to the airport in time for your departure, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your adventure through Tanzania.

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Tour Inclusion

Accommodation

2 daily scheduled shared safari activities with our highly qualified guides including:@Olonana & Serengeti-GP-Shared

DINNING

 Three meals daily ,depending on arrival and departure times.

Beverages

Includes soft drinks, house wines, well spirits, and local beers.

Laundry

Daily laundry credit of $50 per room, $100 per suite or villa.

Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Premium Internet access provided in Suites and Villas.

Fitness Centre

24/7 access to the Fitness Centre.

Service Charges & Taxes
  • 1% bed levy
  • VAT (Value Added Tax)
  • Service charge
Game Drives

Private game drive at Crater Camp with Ankwa Tours & Safari

Park & Camping Fees

Covered as part of your package

Tourism Development Levy

Included

Tour Exclusion

Travel Insurance, Boutique Purchases, Masai Village Contribution, Gratuities, and Personal Items

Excludes travel insurance, personal shopping, Masai Village donations, gratuities, and other personal expenses.

International Flights

International flights are not included in the package and must be arranged separately

Personal Travel Insurance

Personal travel insurance is not included and should be arranged independently for your trip

Storage or Transport of Excess Luggage

Excess luggage storage or transportation costs are not covered and must be arranged personally.

Flying Doctors/Medical Evacuation Insurance

Flying doctors and medical evacuation insurance are not included and need to be purchased separately.

Bank Charges and All Services Not Mentioned Above

Any bank charges or services not specifically listed are excluded from the package price.

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