Tanzania Explorer Safari Adventure
Begin your adventure in Arusha National Park, a picturesque haven filled with giraffes, elephants, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, and playful black-and-white colobus monkeys, all set against the backdrop of Mt. Meru’s towering peak. This park serves as an ideal introduction to Tanzania’s rich wildlife, offering a mix of lush forests, tranquil lakes, and scenic craters.
Continue to the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most remarkable natural wonders in Africa. This vast, wildlife-filled caldera is home to pink flamingos, kori bustards, and Augur buzzards that thrive around Lake Magadi. You may also choose to visit the Olduvai Gorge, an optional but fascinating stop that tells the story of early humankind through ancient fossils and stone tools discovered in the area.
Your adventure then leads to the Serengeti National Park, world-famous for the Great Migration a breathtaking spectacle where millions of wildebeests and zebras cross the plains while predators like lions and crocodiles await. Beyond this dramatic event, the Serengeti hosts an incredible range of wildlife, from the Big Five: lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo to rarer species like the African wild dog, grey crowned crane, and pangolin. Each day in the Serengeti reveals the raw beauty and diversity of Tanzania’s wilderness.
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Day 1 → Welcome to Tanzania and Arusha
Arrive into Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet, assist and be welcomed by our team who will transfer you to Dik Dik Hotel for an overnight stay
After settling in, enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
Dinner at Dik Dik Hotel
Accommodation: Dik Dik Hotel Arusha
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Driving Time: 1 Hour from Kilimanjaro International Airport
Day 2 → Arusha → Ngorongoro
After a hearty breakfast you will depart for Ngorongoro arriving at Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge. Ngorongoro is sited in the Great East African Rift Valley in northern Tanzania, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area includes the wondrous Ngorongoro Crater, home to the densest concentration of wild animals in Africa. Check in and lunch followed by afternoon at leisure.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner
Driving Time: 4 Hrs from Arusha
Day 3 – Ngorongoro
Wake up early to the views of the Crater, and after breakfast head off with picnic lunch for a full day game drive on the Crater floor, abundant with wildlife -view Black rhino that are protected within its rim, giant tusked elephants, big-maned lions stalking the grasslands, and bright pink flamingos crowding the soda lakes
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Day 4 → Ngorongoro → Serengeti
After a hearty breakfast, thereafter you will depart for Serengeti National Park which is known for its massive annual migration of wildebeest and zebra. Seeking new pasture, the herds move north from their breeding grounds in the grassy southern plains. This is undoubtedly the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world and is therefore unequalled for its natural beauty.
Upon arrival you will be transferred to your choice of camp with an enroute game drive. Check in and lunch followed by a short siesta. Afternoon game drive. Refresh, dinner and overnight at your choice of camp.
Accommodation: Tamba Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Driving Time: 4 Hrs from Ngorongoro
Accommodation: Thorn Tree Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Driving Time: 4 Hrs from Ngorongoro
Day 5 and 6 → Serengeti and It’s Endless Plains
Over the next two days, your driver guide will plan lovely game drives, picnic lunches and activities for you so that you make the most of your time in Serengeti and ensure you get a life enriching experience of the world’s greatest wilderness. Early morning and afternoon game drives with relaxation in between or exhilarating full day game drives with picnic lunches to enjoy the massive wildlife preserve.
Dinner and overnight at your choice of camp
Day 7 – Homebound
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast, thereafter you will be transferred to
Serengeti Airstrip for your flight back home via Kilimanjaro
Your Safari Experience Includes
1. Arrival meet and assist and all airport transfers
2. Accommodation on Full board throughout your safari and Half Board in Arusha
3. Transportation in a 4×4 Safari Landcruiser with pop-up roof, ideal for game viewing, with a window seat for every person
4. Services of an English-speaking safari driver-guide
5. Domestic Flight Serengeti – Kilimanjaro
6. All activities as listed in the itinerary
7. All park entrance fees
8. All conservation fees
9. Complimentary drinking water and snack hamper in all vehicles
10. Safari cap, water bottle, and tote bag for everyone
11. Comprehensive tour documents and wildlife checklist
Your Safari Experience Excludes
1. Any items of a personal nature such as drinks, tips, mineral water, laundry, telephones, extra meals etc.
2. Personal Travel or Trip cancellation insurance.
3. International Airfare.
4. Visa fees.
Your Safari Vehicle
Our Safari Vehicles are designed to give you comfort and space to enjoy a wonderful experience of natural wildlife sightings.
Baggage Space is strictly restricted so please do not over pack as you will need to leave back extra baggage at a cost of Storage and Transportation. The Safari vehicles are open from the top and non air conditioned.
What to Pack and Bring with You
Clothing and Footwear
1. Cool Cotton Clothes for the day
2. A Hooded Fleece
3. Cap or Hat
4. Long trousers for the evening
5. Comfortable shoes or boots for walking and a pair of flip flops
6. Swimming suits
7. Jacket or wind cheater for early morning and evenings
8. Please pack soft bags.
9. Please note that internal flights only allow 15 kgs of maximum baggage.
Other items
1. Your medical needs and prescription
2. Valid Passports and visas
3. Moisturiser and Sun glasses
4. Cameras and Batteries
5. Binoculars are a must for good viewing
6. Your personal smartphones or ipads as wifi is available at most lodges and hotels almost free
7. Credit cards for check in
8. Books to read on Safari
9. Your insurance cards and numbers
10. Insect repellent if you wish
Extra weight will have to be paid for directly by yourself
Visa, Travel and Baggage Information
1. Kenya is Visa free but you need to do a mandatory electronic travel authorisation which you can do at www.etakenya.go.ke
2. Baggage must be packed in soft suitcases or Duffel bags only and a maximum of 15 Kgs per person and 7 Kgs of Hand Baggage on Safari.
3. For Arrivals after 2 pm, guests must spend the first night in Nairobi as they cannot proceed to the National Parks.
Footnotes Read Carefully
Please note that complimentary drinking water is not served during meals in Kenya. This has to be purchased from the bar at most lodges and camps.
The hotels offer two bottles of drinking water in the rooms on complimentary basis.
This Safari is conducted in a Landcruiser with 7 window seats maximum.
Our vehicles are not air conditioned as they have open tops so air conditioning will not work.
Game driving is restricted to a maximum time of 8 hrs a day as your guide’s daily duty time.
Travel and Info Pack
Payment and Cancellation Policy
Payment Policy
Our Payment policy is as follows:
For International and Domestic Air tickets a 100 % prepayment must be received at the time of confirmation of the booking. These are subject to penalties of various kinds and therefore please confer with us to ascertain what is applicable.
Payments are required as follows unless otherwise agreed:
50 % deposit upon confirmation of the Safari if booked more than 90 days in advance. Balance payable 60 days prior to arrival. In case the Safari is booked within 59 days, full prepayment is required at the time of booking. All Bank Charges are to be borne by the clients or agents.
Cancellation Policy
The following Cancellation policy is application:
Over 90 days- Nil Penalty
89- 60 days- 20% Penalty
59- 45 days- 33% Penalty
44- 30 days- 50% Penalty
29- 15 days- 75% Penalty
Less than 14 days- No refund at all
TANZANIA EXPLORER SAFARI ADVENTURE 2026
PRIVATE DEPARTURE SAFARI COSTS
| Rates per person based on number of people in a vehicle | 02 Jan to 31 Mar 26, 01 Jun to 31 Oct 26 & 01 Dec to 31 Dec 26 | 01 Apr to 31 May 26 | 01 Nov to 30 Nov 26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 pax | USD 2700 | USD 2500 | USD 2550 |
| 6 pax | USD 2760 | USD 2560 | USD 2610 |
| 5 pax | USD 2845 | USD 2645 | USD 2700 |
| 4 pax | USD 2970 | USD 2770 | USD 2820 |
| 3 pax | USD 3175 | USD 2975 | USD 3025 |
| 2 pax | USD 3585 | USD 3385 | USD 3435 |
| Single Room Supplement | USD 530 | USD 435 | USD 445 |
| Child Sharing with two Adults | USD 2075 | USD 1980 | USD 2000 |
Rates are Per Person sharing based on the number of pax in the vehicle.
Single Room Supplement to be added to PPS Rate
Child Rates are applicable to Children U 12 sharing with 2 adults