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Offered by - Get Together Adventures Limited
Tour Features
This Tanzanian wildlife safari is perfect for those with limited time but a strong desire to experience the best of Northern Tanzania's incredible wildlife. During your adventure, you’ll explore the renowned Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Parks, and Lake Natron. Designed to offer an unforgettable experience, this tour is based on budget-friendly accommodation, ensuring an amazing safari without breaking the bank.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| 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. |
| Not for solo travelers | Solo travelers cannot book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age required | The minimum age for this tour is 5 years. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Open 4x4, 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 | pazuri inn No images available | Lunch & Dinner Included |
| 2-3 | crater rim No images available | All Meals Included |
| 4 | Tanzania Bush Camp No images available | All Meals Included |
| 6 | eileens tree inn No images available | All Meals Included |
| 7 | lake natron tented camp No images available | All Meals Included |
| 8 | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Breakfast & Lunch Included |
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 to ArushaUpon your arrival, our friendly company representative will be waiting for you at the airport, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. You’ll be transferred directly to your accommodation in Arusha, where you can unwind and prepare for your upcoming safari adventure. During the drive, your guide will share insightful information about Tanzania's rich culture, scenic beauty, and warm-hearted people. You also have the option to take a leisurely city tour to explore Arusha's highlights before settling in for the night.
Main Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: pazuri inn
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included
- Day 2 - Tarangire national parkIn the morning, you’ll depart from Arusha and journey to Tarangire National Park, arriving before midday. Upon entering the park, you'll embark on both a morning and afternoon game drive, where you’ll have the chance to spot a wide variety of wildlife. Enjoy a delicious lunch during the day before continuing your adventure. As the evening approaches, you'll exit the park and head to your campsite, where a hearty dinner awaits, followed by an overnight stay. Land of Giants: Home to large herds of elephants and iconic, towering baobab trees. Birdwatcher’s Paradise: Over 550 bird species, including both migratory and resident varieties. Rich Biodiversity: A diverse range of animals, from predators to grazers, filling the park with life. The Tarangire River: A vital water source that attracts wildlife, especially during the dry season. Your evening will be spent at a comfortable lodge, where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful night under the African sky.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: crater rim
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 3 - Lake Manyara national parkAfter a hearty breakfast, your safari guide will greet you with a warm Tanzanian smile and take you on the scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Located 120 km west of Arusha, Manyara is a compact yet diverse park, named after the shallow soda lake that covers nearly seventy percent of its area. This seasonal lake, which floods and dries throughout the year, is home to thousands of flamingos and over 500 other bird species. As you explore the park, you’ll encounter a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, and elephants. With a bit of luck, you might even spot the famous tree-climbing lions. Your guide will arrange a delightful picnic lunch at one of the park’s designated spots, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the surroundings. After a rewarding day of exploration, you'll return to your lodge to unwind and enjoy a delicious dinner, followed by a relaxing evening in the comfort of your accommodations.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: crater rim
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 4 - Serengeti national parkAfter a hearty breakfast in Karatu, you’ll depart for the renowned Serengeti National Park. On your way, you'll pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater before reaching the Serengeti gate. Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading out on an exciting afternoon game drive. Explore the vast plains in search of wildlife, from majestic predators to herds of grazing animals, before returning to camp for a well-earned dinner and a restful evening.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 6 - Ngorongoro craterAfter breakfast, you'll begin your journey to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. Departing from your campsite with a picnic lunch in hand, you’ll descend into the breathtaking crater, surrounded by towering walls that enclose this unique natural wonder. Inside the crater, you’ll explore a rich tapestry of wildlife, with the chance to spot all of Africa’s Big Five, along with countless other species, including a variety of birds. You’ll enjoy a full day of safari within the crater, taking in its stunning diversity and remarkable landscapes. Afterward, you'll return to Eileen's tree inn, enjoy a delicious dinner, and rest for the night
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: eileens tree inn
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 7 - Lake NatronAfter breakfast you’ll set off for Lake Natron, journeying through a remote and strikingly beautiful landscape that exudes a sense of timelessness and vastness. The roads wind through untouched Maasai land, where small bomas dot the horizon and towering mountains provide a dramatic backdrop against the arid, otherworldly terrain. Lake Natron is home to nearly two million flamingos, creating a stunning spectacle. En route to the lodge, you’ll have the opportunity to stop and visit the natural hot springs, adding an extra touch of adventure to your day. Upon arrival at the lodge, you’ll be greeted by breathtaking views of Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai, an active volcano that stands majestically in the distance. Offering a perfect spot to relax and take in the scenery. After settling in, you can embark on a short 10-minute walk with your guide to the lake, where you’ll have the chance to witness its unique beauty up close.
Accommodation: lake natron tented camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 8 - Lake Natron - ArushaIn the morning, your guide will lead you on an exciting walk to the nearby waterfalls (be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes). Along the way, you’ll pass through several Maasai villages, and your Maasai guide will share insights into the local culture and landscape. After enjoying the scenic beauty of the falls, you’ll return to the lodge for a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, you'll begin your journey back to Arusha, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of your safari adventure.
Main Destination: Arusha
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included
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
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- 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
- 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
Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 20, 2025
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- 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
- 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
Get Together Adventures Limited
Tanzania
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