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Offered by - TAKEOFF TANZANIA SAFARIS
Tour Features
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day safari adventure across Tanzania's iconic landscapes. From the vibrant wildlife of Tarangire and the endless plains of Serengeti to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara, this journey combines thrilling game drives with luxurious accommodations, creating the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
| 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: 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 |
| Day 1 to 1 | Mtoni River Lodge No images available | Meals & Drinks at own expense |
| Day 2 to 2 | Farm of Dreams Lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| Day 3 to 3 | Into Wild Africa Tented Camp No images available | All Meals Included |
| Day 4 to 5 | Kontiki Kogatende Camp No images available | All Meals Included |
| Day 6 to 6 | Into Wild Africa Tented Camp No images available | All Meals Included |
| Day 7 to 7 | Farm of Dreams Lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| Day 8 to 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 Day 1 to 1 - Arrival in ArushaUpon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by your guide and transferred to Lodge in Arusha, a charming lodge surrounded by lush greenery. Spend the day at leisure, recovering from your journey and preparing for the adventure ahead.
Main Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Mtoni River Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense
- Day Day 2 to 2 - Safari Tarangire National ParkAfter breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its majestic baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a game drive through the park, spotting diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and wildebeests. In the late afternoon, proceed to the Lodge in karatu for relaxation and an overnight stay.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day Day 3 to 3 - Serengeti National ParkAfter breakfast, set off toward the legendary Serengeti, passing through beautiful countryside and Maasai communities. Your journey gives you a sense of Tanzania’s vastness and natural beauty. Drive Time: Approximately 4 to 5 hours from Lake Manyara to Serengeti. Late Morning: Enter Serengeti National Park with its endless plains, is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. Known for the Great Migration and incredible predator-prey interactions, the Serengeti is home to lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and more. You’ll dive into a game drive upon arrival, with your guide helping you spot some of the park’s iconic animals. Lunch: Picnic in the Serengeti Enjoy a packed lunch in a shaded spot, surrounded by the vast Serengeti landscape. Afternoon: Game Drive & Evening Transfer to Camp Continue your exploration, with opportunities to see herds of wildebeest, zebras, and maybe a hunting predator. As the sun sets, you’ll arrive at your camp, where you can relax under the African night sky.
Accommodation: Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day Day 4 to 5 - North Serengeti (Kogatende) National ParkSpend the next 2 days exploring the northern Serengeti, where you may witness the dramatic Mara River crossings or enjoy up-close encounters with predators and their prey. The vast open savannahs and dramatic landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for photography and game viewing.
Accommodation: Kontiki Kogatende Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day Day 6 to 6 - Serengeti National ParkToday is dedicated entirely to the Serengeti! With a full day of game drives, you’ll have the chance to explore different areas of the park, seeking out predators like lions and leopards, grazing herbivores, and beautiful birdlife. Your guide will help customize the day based on animal activity and your preferences, so you get the most out of this time in the Serengeti. Lunch: Picnic in the Park Midday, you’ll break for a picnic lunch, perhaps near a hippo pool or a shaded spot with panoramic views of the plains. Afternoon: Continued Exploration Continue spotting animals, photographing the landscapes, and learning about the Serengeti’s ecosystem from your guide. As evening approaches, you’ll return to camp, ending your day with dinner and stories by the campfire.
Accommodation: Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day Day 7 to 7 - Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation AreaEarly Morning, after breakfast, set off for the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, often called the "Eighth Wonder of the World'' is home to incredible wildlife, including the Big Five lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and the rare black rhino. Descend into the crater for a half-day safari, where you’ll explore its lush landscape, spot flamingos by the lake, and encounter a wide variety of animals. Game drive to catch the animals at their most active before the day heats up. Lunch: Picnic on the Crater Floor Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater, surrounded by the stunning landscape and abundant wildlife.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day Day 8 to 8 - Safari Lake Manyara National ParkAfter breakfast, visit Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos, and lush forests. Enjoy a final game drive, soaking in the diverse ecosystems of the park. After your last game drive, you’ll make your way back to Arusha or the airport for your departure, wrapping up a memorable safari through Tanzania’s top parks.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
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
Jul 1, 2025 - Oct 31, 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
TAKEOFF TANZANIA SAFARIS
Tanzania
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