Short Itinerary

Day 1 (August 21, 2025) - Arusha to Arusha National Park for game drives and walking tour
Day 2 (August 22, 2025) - Arusha to Tarangire. Game drives at Tarangire
Day 3 (August 23, 2025) - Tarangire full day game drives
Day 4 (August 24, 2025) - Transfer to Lake Manyara for game drives
Day 5 (August 25, 2025) - Transfer to Lake Natron (Bird Watching/ Flamingo Walk)
Day 6 (August 26, 2025) - Lake Natron - Ngare Sero gorge hike to waterfalls (full day or half day)
Day 7 (August 27, 2025) - Lake Natron to North Serengeti with enroute game drives
Day 8 (August 28, 2025) - North Serengeti - full day game drives
Day 9 (August 29, 2025) - North Serengeti - full day game drives
Day 10 (August 30, 2025) - Morning game drives in North Serengeti and transfer to Central Serengeti
Day 11 (August 31, 2025) - Central Serengeti full day game drives
Day 12 (September 01, 2025) - Morning game drives in Central Serengeti and transfer to Ngorongoro/Karatu
Day 13 (September 02, 2025) - Ngorongoro Crater Tour (5 hours) and transfer to Lake Eyasi
Day 14 (September 03, 2025) - Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe and Datoga Tribe visit) to Arusha

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Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages

Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on August 21, 2025, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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Option E1: $5,134 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Crest Safari Lodge - Standard, Arusha from August 21, 2025 to August 22, 2025 [Bed & Breakfast]
- Stay at Sangaiwe Tented Lodge, Tarangire (Outside the Park) from August 22, 2025 to August 23, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Nsya Lodge & Camp - Standard Bungalow, Lake Manyara (Outside the Park) from August 23, 2025 to August 25, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge, Lake Natron from August 25, 2025 to August 27, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Tanzania Bush Camps, Kogatende, North Serengeti from August 27, 2025 to August 30, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Tukaone Camps, Central Serengeti from August 30, 2025 to September 01, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Omega View Hotel, Karatu from September 01, 2025 to September 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge, Lake Eyasi from September 02, 2025 to September 03, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E2: $5,651 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Arusha Planet Lodge - Standard Room, Arusha from August 21, 2025 to August 22, 2025 [Bed & Breakfast]
- Stay at Sangaiwe Tented Lodge, Tarangire (Outside the Park) from August 22, 2025 to August 23, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Migombani Cottage, Lake Manyara (Outside the Park) from August 23, 2025 to August 25, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Africa Safari Lake Natron - Safari Comfort, Lake Natron from August 25, 2025 to August 27, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Sero Tented Camps, Kogatende, North Serengeti from August 27, 2025 to August 30, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Zuri camp, Serengeti, Central Serengeti from August 30, 2025 to September 01, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ngorongoro Kuhama Camp, NCA, NCA from September 01, 2025 to September 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge, Lake Eyasi from September 02, 2025 to September 03, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E3: $7,376 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Four Points by Sheraton, Arusha - Traditional Queen, Arusha from August 21, 2025 to August 22, 2025 [Bed & Breakfast]
- Stay at Ang'ata Tarangire Camp, Tarangire (Within the Park) from August 22, 2025 to August 24, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Manyara Lakeview Oasis, Lake Manyara (Outside the Park) from August 24, 2025 to August 25, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Africa Safari Lake Natron - Luxury Glamping , Lake Natron from August 25, 2025 to August 27, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Malaika Mara River Luxury Camp - Luxury Tent, North Serengeti from August 27, 2025 to August 30, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti - Safari Room, Central Serengeti from August 30, 2025 to September 01, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp, NCA, NCA from September 01, 2025 to September 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Kisima Ngeda Tented Camp, Lake Eyasi from September 02, 2025 to September 03, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E4: $10,700 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Hamerkop House by Lemala, Arusha from August 21, 2025 to August 22, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Topguide Bush Camp Lolkisale, Tarangire (Within the Park) from August 22, 2025 to August 24, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Manyara's Secret, Lake Manyara (Outside the Park) from August 24, 2025 to August 25, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Natron Camp - Tent, Lake Natron from August 25, 2025 to August 27, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mara Mara Tented Lodge, North Serengeti from August 27, 2025 to August 30, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Melia Serengeti Lodge - Lagoon View, Central Serengeti from August 30, 2025 to September 01, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lemala Ngorongoro, NCA, NCA from September 01, 2025 to September 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ziwani Lodge, Lake Eyasi from September 02, 2025 to September 03, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E5: $12,916 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge - Plantation Room, Arusha from August 21, 2025 to August 22, 2025 [Bed & Breakfast]
- Stay at Lemala Mpingo Ridge, Tarangire (Within the Park) from August 22, 2025 to August 24, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Manyara KIlimamoja Lodge, Lake Manyara (Outside the Park) from August 24, 2025 to August 25, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Natron Camp - Tent, Lake Natron from August 25, 2025 to August 27, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Nimali Mara Camp - Luxury Tented Suite, North Serengeti from August 27, 2025 to August 30, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Four Seasons Safari Lodge - Savannah, Central Serengeti from August 30, 2025 to September 01, 2025 [All Inclusive]
- Stay at Melia Ngorongoro Lodge, NCA - The Rim Room, NCA from September 01, 2025 to September 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ziwani Lodge, Lake Eyasi from September 02, 2025 to September 03, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E6: $20,041 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge - Plantation Suite, Arusha from August 21, 2025 to August 22, 2025 [Half Board]
- Stay at Sanctuary Swala Camp, Tarangire (Within the Park) from August 22, 2025 to August 23, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Manyara Tree Lodge - Suite, Lake Manyara (Within the Park) from August 23, 2025 to August 24, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Manyara KIlimamoja Lodge, Lake Manyara (Outside the Park) from August 24, 2025 to August 25, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Natron Camp - Suite, Lake Natron from August 25, 2025 to August 27, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Sayari Camp, Kogatende, North Serengeti from August 27, 2025 to August 30, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at One Nature Nyaruswiga, Central Serengeti from August 30, 2025 to September 01, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Melia Ngorongoro Lodge, NCA - Executive Suite, NCA from September 01, 2025 to September 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ziwani Lodge, Lake Eyasi from September 02, 2025 to September 03, 2025 [Full Board]

A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.

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Arusha

Arusha National Park

Tarangire

Lake Manyara

Lake Natron

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Central Serengeti

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Lake Eyasi

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Pre & Post Tour Hotels

Arusha is the base for safari tours in North Tanzania. If you need accommodation in Arusha before/after your safari tour you can check some popular hotel prices on bed and breakfast basis below (Prices are per person).

Single room:

• Kutoka Lodge - USD 69
• Gold Crest Hotel - USD 106
• The African Tulip - USD 167
• Four Points by Sheraton, Arusha - Traditional queen room - USD 229
• Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge - Plantation room - USD 417

Double sharing room:

• Kutoka Lodge - USD 44
• Gold Crest Hotel - USD 59
• The African Tulip - USD 129
• Four Points by Sheraton, Arusha - Traditional queen room - USD 132
• Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge - Plantation room - USD 282

Triple sharing room:

• Kutoka Lodge - USD 41
• Gold Crest Hotel - USD 52
• The African Tulip - USD 108
• Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge - Plantation room - USD 214

All of the above prices are on per person per night on bed and breakfast basis. More hotel options can be shared upon request

Transfers

This tour starts from Arusha. Kilimanjaro airport is the nearest international airport and Arusha airport is the nearest domestic airport. Please check our page on how to get to Arusha

Airport Pickup/Drop
Pickup or drop off at Arusha airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Pickup or drop off at Kilimanjaro airport on the day of safari: USD 30 per vehicle

Airport to Hotel transfers
Transfer from Arusha airport to Arusha hotel or vice versa: USD 25 per vehicle
Transfer from Kilimanjaro airport to Arusha hotel or vice versa: USD 50 per vehicle

InterCity transfers
Transfer from Moshi to Arusha or vice versa: USD 100 per vehicle
Transfer from Nairobi to Arusha or vice versa: USD 275 per vehicle

Flights

We do not book International Flights.
We can book local flights based on availability. Below are indicative additional costs for local flights.

Intercity Flights
From Zanzibar to Arusha: From USD 100 per person (Morning flight)
From Dar es salaam to Arusha: From USD 90 per person (Morning flight)
From Arusha to Zanzibar: From USD 170 per person (Late Afternoon flight)
From Arusha to Dar es salaam: From USD 110 per person (Late Afternoon flight)

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This tour starts & ends at Arusha with road transfers between all locations. North Serengeti is the farthest location you will be visiting and it is 11 hours from Arusha, each way. You can check about driving and flying to Serengeti here. To save drive time, you can directly fly into North Serengeti where your safari vehicle with guide will be waiting to directly start the safari and cover other parks over the next few days making your way to Arusha by road on the last day. We will reroute the itinerary such that you cover all the parks included in the original itinerary with the same choice of accommodations & same number of nights as included in the original itinerary. This is called a Fly-in Safari

We can also reroute the itinerary such that you start with driving from Arusha on day 1 and cover other parks before you reach North Serengeti. We end the safari tour at North Serengeti on the last day from where you can fly out to Ausha (or other cities). We will reroute the itinerary such that you cover all the parks included in the original itinerary with the same choice of accommodations & same number of nights as included in the original itinerary. This is called a Fly-out Safari.

Fly Into Serengeti
From Arusha to North Serengeti: From USD 320 per person
From Zanzibar to North Serengeti: From USD 380 per person
From Dar es Salaam to North Serengeti: From USD 380 per person

Fly out of Serengeti
From North Serengeti to Arusha: From USD 300 per person
From North Serengeti to Zanzibar: From USD 500 per person
From North Serengeti to Dar es salaam: From USD 500 per person

Note 1: Rates mentioned above are indicative and subject to change based on exact dates, airlines and party(group) size
Note 2: In the Fly into Serengeti rates mentioned above, in addition to airfare, above rates also include cost to send the safari landcruiser with guide a day in advance to Serengeti, in time for your arrival & additional park fees that results due to rerouting of itinerary.
Note 3: Flights into Serengeti land at around 10:30 AM and game drives can start soon after landing while flights out of Serengeti depart around 11:00 AM and game drives can be done till about 45 min before flight departure.

Meals

Day 1 (August 21, 2025) - Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 (August 22, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 (August 23, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 (August 24, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 (August 25, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6 (August 26, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7 (August 27, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8 (August 28, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9 (August 29, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10 (August 30, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11 (August 31, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12 (September 01, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 13 (September 02, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 14 (September 03, 2025) - Breakfast & Lunch

Transfer Times

Day 1 (August 21, 2025) - Arusha to Arusha National Park takes about 1 to 1.5 hours (40 km)
Day 2 (August 22, 2025) - Arusha to Tarangire takes about 2.5 to 3 hours (106 km)
Day 3 (August 23, 2025) - No transfers
Day 4 (August 24, 2025) - Tarangire to Lake Manyara takes about 1.5 to 2 hours (88 km)
Day 5 (August 25, 2025) - Lake Manyara to Lake Natron takes about 3 to 3.5 hours (120 km)
Day 6 (August 26, 2025) - No transfers
Day 7 (August 27, 2025) - Lake Natron to North Serengeti takes about 5 to 6 hours
Day 8 (August 28, 2025) - No transfers
Day 9 (August 29, 2025) - No transfers
Day 10 (August 30, 2025) - North Serengeti to Central Serengeti takes about 4.5 to 5 hours (103 km)
Day 11 (August 31, 2025) - No transfers
Day 12 (September 01, 2025) - Central Serengeti to NCA takes about 3 to 3.5 hours (151 km)
Day 13 (September 02, 2025) - NCA to Lake Eyasi takes about 1 to 1.5 hour (50 km)
Day 14 (September 03, 2025) - Lake Eyasi to Arusha takes about 3.5 to 4 hours (195 km)

Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions

• Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

• Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

• A professional English speaking driver/ guide.

• Daily game drives while on Safari.

• 4x4 Land Cruiser.

• All Taxes and VAT.

• Meals as per itinerary.

• Concession/ Camping Fees.

Exclusions

• Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

• Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

• Tips (Tipping guidelines).

• Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• International flights.

Addons

Add-on tours in Serengeti
Hot Air Balloon Ride: USD 540 per person
Rhino Tracking: USD 130 per person
Short Walking Tour (upto 4 hours): USD 45 per person
Long Walking Tour (upto 6 hours): USD 60 per person
Information on Serengeti Add-on tours

Add-on tours in Ngorongoro
Masai Village Tour: USD 25 per person
Olduvai Gorge museum visit: USD 35 per person
Ngorongoro Crater Rim Hike: USD 35 per person
Information on Ngorongoro Add-on tours

Add-on tours in Lake Manyara
Canoeing in Lake Manyara: USD 74 per person
Night Game drives in Lake Manyara NP: USD 114 per person
Treetop Walkway: USD 54 per person
Information on Lake Manyara Add-on tours

Add-on tours in Tarangire
Hot Air Balloon Ride: USD 540 per person
Short Walking Tour (upto 4 hours): USD 45 per person
Long Walking Tour (upto 6 hours): USD 60 per person
Night Game Drives (for clients staying inside): USD 100-200 per person depending on lodge

Add-on tours in Karatu
Coffee Plantation Tour: USD 20 per person
Iraqw Village Tour: USD 25 per person
Endoro Falls & Elephant Caves visit: USD 35 per person
Information on Karatu Add-on tours

Add-on tours in Arusha NP
Canoeing in Lake Momella: USD 79 per person