Safari Tour: 8-Day Private Luxury Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari - Tanzania Safari Tour
8-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by Terra Safaris company limited
Offered by - Terra Safaris company limited
Tour Features
Experience this luxury tented safari stay at the beautiful Lemala Camps, perfectly situated in the best locations in the National Parks for game viewing. Designed, built and operated by Terra Safaris, the Lemala Camps are renowned for their authentic East African experiences. Begin your adventure with great game viewing in Lake Manyara National Park before continuing to Ngorongoro Conservation Area to spend two nights in Lemala Ngorongoro Camp. Explore Serengeti National Park on game drives while enjoying stays at Lemala Ewanjan and Lemala Kuria Hills.
| Luxury tour | This luxury tour includes high-end lodges and premium accommodations. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Scheduled departures | This tour starts on fixed start dates only. |
| Minimum age required | The minimum age for this tour is 5 years. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 | Hamerkop House by Lemala No images available | Meals & Drinks at own expense |
| 2-3 | Lemala Ngorongoro Camp No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included |
| 4-5 | Lemala Ewanjan No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 6-7 | Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 8 | Luxury Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by your driver/guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Overnight accommodation will be at Hamerkop House, where you can relax and prepare for the next day’s activities.
Main Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Hamerkop House by Lemala
Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense
- Day 2 - ARUSHA - LAKE MANYARA - NGORONGORO CRATER
A morning road transfer takes you to Lake Manyara National Park with game viewing followed by a picnic lunch. With an area of 127 sq mi, Lake Manyara offers a perfect introduction to bird watching and a fantastic place to spot wild animals. Lush jungle, grassy floodplain, jagged blue volcanic peaks, Maasai Steppes and alkaline lake are part of the natural diversity that unfolds in front of your eyes.
Here 400 species have been recorded including flamingos inhabiting the lake. The elusive tree-climbing lion sleeping on branches is the main game-viewing attraction along with spotting flocks of baboons and blue monkeys. Night game drives, bush lunches, mountain bike tours, and forest walks are some of the activities that made the park one of the most famous places for short safaris.
Continue on to Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will spend two nights at Lemala Ngorongoro Camp. Lemala Ngorongoro is intimately set in a delightful ancient acacia forest close to the rim of the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater.
Accommodation: Lemala Ngorongoro Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day 3 - NGORONGORO CRATER
Today you will enjoy a full day crater tour with a picnic lunch. Late afternoon you will return to your camp for the night.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of the wonders of Africa. Formed over centuries of volcanic activities more than twenty-five million years ago during the formation of the Great Rift, Ngorongoro Crater is a large volcanic caldera. Today the site is a conservation area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site and lays 112 miles west of Arusha. With a population of large animals combined with migration of 260,000 zebra and 470,000 gazelles during the summer season, the crater has gained its reputation of the highest density of mammalian predators in Africa. At 7992 feet from the rim of the crater, the view is breathtaking.
Accommodation: Lemala Ngorongoro Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 4 - NGORONGORO CRATER – SERENGETI
Depart Ngorongoro and continue to Naabi Hill Gate where you enter the Serengeti and commence game viewing, arriving at your camp for lunch. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti National Park and return to camp in the early evening. You will spend the next two nights at Lemala Ewanjan.
Lemala Ewanjan is an authentic intimate tented camp set in a secluded part of the game-rich Seronera Valley in Central Serengeti. The Seronera region is an important wildlife transition zone between the southern grasslands and the northern woodlands and is renowned for its year-round game viewing due to its abundance of water in the many rivers, as well as for its large populations of resident big cats. Additionally, between April and June, and again between November and January, this area is crossed by the annual wildebeest migration, which provides always thrilling wildlife drama.
Accommodation: Lemala Ewanjan
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 5 - CENTRAL SERENGETI
Today you will have the opportunity for morning and afternoon game drives. Serengeti National Park is renowned for the two million strong wildebeest 'Great Migration' the Serengeti is one of the most famous wildlife areas in the world. With an area of 5700 sq mi, Serengeti is the largest national park in Tanzania bordering Kenya's Massai Mara and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
The park is the home of incredibly rich wildlife with herds of antelope zebra, Grant's and Thomson's gazelle, eland, and Topi along with predators, constantly on the move in search of fresh grassland. The birdlife here is in abundance with nearly 500 species of birds including 20,000 waterbirds. Ostrich, marabou stork, lesser flamingo, African fish eagle, tawny eagle, and secretary bird are very common. The granite outcrops scattered along the plains and known as 'kopjes' provide habitats for a variety of birds and a vast wildlife ecosystem.
Accommodation: Lemala Ewanjan
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 6 - NORTHERN SERENGETI
This morning depart for a game drive en-route to Lemala Kuria Hills, arriving in time for lunch. There will be an afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park. Spend the next two nights at Lemala Kuria Hills.
Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge is remotely located in the Wogakuria Hills of the Northern Serengeti. A scenic region characterized by grassy rolling hills, open woodland, and tree-lined watercourses, it is a habitat that attracts wildlife throughout the year. Lemala Kuria Hills is in close proximity to the Mara River on the Serengeti’s border with Kenya’s Masai Mara, so is also within the main corridor of the world-famous wildebeest migration between July and October.
Large granite boulders and kopjes are the prominent features of Lemala Kuria Hills, and each of the 15 spacious, glass-fronted tented suites has been discreetly set amongst the giant rocks to ensure maximum privacy and spectacular views from the open decks. Each suite has an elegant and contemporary design, with comfortable, modern interiors enhanced by authentic African touches.
Accommodation: Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 7 - NORTHERN SERENGETI-KOGATENDE
Today’s game drives bring a sense of anticipation. Rambling through the bush in an open-topped vehicle, never knowing what lies around the next corner or tree. Perhaps a lion in a tree or a herd of elephants majestically crossing the plains. The thrill of the chase will make you want to come back for more!
Accommodation: Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 8 - SERENGETI - ARUSHA – KILIMANJARO
Morning:
You will be transferred to Kogatende Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Arusha.
On Arrival in Arusha:
Upon landing, you will be transferred to Arusha Coffee Lodge for lunch.
Afternoon:
After lunch, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward departure.
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jun 14, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Jun 12, 2027 - Mar 31, 2028
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
Terra Safaris company limited
Terra Safaris is a trusted safari and tour company specializing in unforgettable wildlife and adventure travel experiences. We design and deliver carefully curated safaris that allow travelers to explore nature, wildlife, and local cultures in a safe, comfortable, and meaningful way.
With a strong passion for travel and conservation, Terra Safaris offers a wide range of services including wildlife safaris, guided nature tours, cultural experiences, and customized travel packages for individuals, families, and groups. Every journey is thoughtfully planned to meet the unique interests and expectations of our clients.
Our mission is to provide exceptional safari experiences while promoting responsible tourism, environmental conservation, and community engagement. We are committed to high standards of professionalism, customer satisfaction, and ethical tourism practices.
At Terra Safaris, we pride ourselves on experienced guides, personalized itineraries, and attention to detail. We focus on creating memorable adventures that combine comfort, safety, and authentic exploration.
Whether you are seeking thrilling wildlife encounters or peaceful nature escapes, Terra Safaris is your reliable partner for remarkable journeys and lasting memories.
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