4-Day Upper Mid-Range Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari with Marera Valley Lodge
Why this Package
If you value variety per mile, this 4-day safari across Tarangire and Ngorongoro is hard to beat. Experience the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of these iconic parks while enjoying the comforts of Marera Valley Lodge and Tarangire Simba Lodge.
Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and striking baobab trees. Here, you will stay at Tarangire Simba Lodge, an upper mid-range option that offers spacious rooms, a central pool, and sunset decks that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation after a day of exploration. Meals are hearty and practical, featuring buffet breakfasts and dinners that cater to families and groups.
After your time in Tarangire, you will head to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its diverse wildlife, including the Big 5. At Marera Valley Lodge, you will find a cozy atmosphere with rustic-chic cottages, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas. The lodge's location in Karatu allows for easy access to the Ngorongoro gate, ensuring you can catch the early morning predator activity.
Both lodges provide a blend of comfort and value, making them ideal for first-time travelers seeking a memorable Tanzania safari experience. With early breakfasts and packed lunches, you can maximize your time in the parks, immersing yourself in the breathtaking scenery and vibrant wildlife.
Whether you're drawn to the elephants of Tarangire or the stunning views of the Ngorongoro Crater, this safari offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the chance to witness the beauty of Tanzania's landscapes and wildlife on this unforgettable journey.
Mix of mid-range and upper mid-range Tanzania Safari
Book with the Right Tour Operator
Each safari company has its own strengths — some specialize in luxury safaris, some in mid-range, and some in budget trips. Their expertise depends on years of experience in specific price categories, the quality of their guides and vehicles, and the lodge partnerships they’ve built over time. None of this is visible on websites or forums, which is why NMT connects you directly with the operators best suited to your safari tier.
- Accurate matching based on your budget and travel needs
- Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
- Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen
+ more verified Mix of mid-range and upper mid-range operatorsInclusions
- 🛏️ 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
Per-person pricing
💡 Prices indicate how much each traveler would pay for a private tour, depending on total group size. Group tours aren’t available for this exact set of lodges.
| Persons | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 | $2754 |
| 2 | $1670 |
| 3 | $1393 |
| 4 | $1330 |
| 5 | $1231 |
| 6 | $1166 |
| 7 | $1306 |
| 8 | $1248 |
| 9 | $1202 |
| 10 | $1196 |
| 11 | $1164 |
| 12 | $1136 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Tarangire