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Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Mid Range

Mid Range

Mid Range

Karatu

Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge

Why this package

A northern classic condensed into a 4-Day safari tour: explore the wonders of Tarangire, the breathtaking Central Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. This journey offers a blend of mid-range and upper mid-range accommodations, ensuring comfort while immersing yourself in the heart of Tanzania's wildlife.

Your adventure begins at Karatu Simba Lodge, a rustic eco-styled lodge nestled among farmland and rolling hills. Enjoy hearty meals featuring local produce, with options for early breakfasts and packed lunches for your safari days. The lodge features about 20 cottages with canvas fronts and stone bases, providing a unique “tent-chalet hybrid” experience. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, solar-heated water, and private verandas that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

As you venture into the Ngorongoro Crater, you’ll stay at the Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge, where spacious cottage rooms with fireplaces and verandas provide a homely atmosphere. The lodge is conveniently located, allowing easy access to both Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara, making it an ideal base for alternating park visits. Meals here are hearty and home-style, perfectly timed to fit your safari schedule.

Your journey culminates in the Central Serengeti at the Signature Serengeti Tented Safari Camp. This upper mid-range seasonal camp offers a close-to-nature feel with Meru-style safari tents that include en-suite bathrooms and real beds. The camp's communal dining experience and hearty meals are designed for long game days, ensuring you are well-fueled for your adventures.

With a focus on wildlife experiences, this safari is perfect for first-timers looking to witness the incredible diversity of Tanzania's parks. From the majestic elephants in Tarangire to the breathtaking landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater, every moment is filled with the thrill of discovery. Enjoy the beauty of the Serengeti, renowned for its great migration routes and big cats, making this safari an unforgettable experience.

Per-person pricing

PersonsPrice
1$3056
2$1933
3$1651
4$1593
5$1491
6$1424
7$1567
8$1507
9$1460
10$1456
11$1422
12$1394

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
  • 🚙 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
  • ❌ Internal Tanzania 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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