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Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Why this package

A three-part 5-Day safari tour that keeps drives moderate while exploring the Central Serengeti, West Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater offers an unforgettable experience. This itinerary is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and comfort, with stays in mid-range lodges that provide a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.

Your journey begins with a stay at Thorntree Camp in the Central Serengeti, where you’ll enjoy the thrill of being in a predator-rich area. The camp features comfortable Meru tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms and communal dining experiences, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers over hearty meals. The location is ideal for maximizing your game viewing opportunities, making it a great choice for first-time visitors to the Serengeti.

After your time in the Serengeti, you’ll head to the Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge, nestled in the forested highlands near Karatu. This lodge combines the rustic charm of a tented camp with the comforts of a permanent structure. Meals are served on a full-board basis, with communal dinners around a campfire that enhance the safari atmosphere. The permanent tents come with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploration.

Access to the Ngorongoro Crater is a breeze, allowing you to reach the crater rim quickly for early morning game drives. The lodge’s location offers a slight logistical advantage over other properties in Karatu, ensuring you make the most of your time in this iconic area.

With a mix of wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes, this safari package is perfect for both repeat visitors and first-timers looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania’s breathtaking natural beauty. Experience the thrill of the Serengeti and the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater while enjoying the comforts of mid-range accommodations.

Per-person pricing

PersonsPrice
1$4073
2$2707
3$2368
4$2304
5$2181
6$2099
7$2281
8$2207
9$2150
10$2146
11$2104
12$2070

Inclusions

  • 🛏️ Accommodation during safari
  • 🍽️ All meals: Full board on all days. Only breakfast on days with just hotel.
  • 🎟️ All park entrance fees and government taxes
  • 💧 Drinking water, tea & coffee during the safari
  • 🧑‍✈️ Driver Guide: Friendly, English-speaking (or another language) expert with deep wildlife knowledge
  • ✈️ Internal flights as in itinerary
  • 🚙 Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof

👉 Exact inclusions may vary. Final details will be provided by the tour operator when you request a quote.

Exclusions

The following costs are not included in above prices:

  • ❌ International flight costs
  • ❌ VISA fees
  • ❌ Tips to guides and hotel staff
  • ❌ Laundry, unless specified otherwise by hotels being used (ask the tour operator providing the quote)
  • ❌ Alcoholic drinks unless specified otherwise

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