5-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti Tour with Embalakai Camp
Why this Package
Elephant corridors meet crater mornings and Central big-cat country in a neat 5-Day safari tour loop, exploring the stunning landscapes of Central Serengeti, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the diverse wildlife of Tarangire. This adventure combines the thrill of game drives with the comfort of mid-range and upper mid-range lodges, ensuring a memorable experience.
Your journey begins in the Central Serengeti, where you'll stay at Tukaone Hembe Serengeti Camp. This rustic tented camp offers essential comforts in a prime location for predator sightings. Enjoy hearty meals, including picnic breakfasts and communal dinners, while relaxing in Meru-style tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms. The camp's shared mess tent and fire pit create a cozy atmosphere for evening gatherings.
Next, you’ll head to the Ngorongoro Crater, staying at Embalakai Tented Camp. Nestled in acacia woodland, this camp provides unbeatable access to the crater floor, allowing for early morning game drives. Meals are served in the mess tent, with early breakfasts and picnic lunches enhancing your safari experience. The tents feature en-suite bathrooms and private verandas, offering a true bush atmosphere.
Finally, you'll explore Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobabs and large elephant herds. The park's diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife make it a highlight of your safari. This itinerary is perfect for both first-time travelers and seasoned safari-goers, providing a well-rounded experience of Tanzania's rich wildlife and stunning scenery.
With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique environments and witness the incredible wildlife at your own pace. Whether you're a couple seeking adventure or a family looking for unforgettable memories, this safari offers a blend of excitement and comfort.
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
- ✈️ 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
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 | $4282 |
| 2 | $2712 |
| 3 | $2347 |
| 4 | $2308 |
| 5 | $2170 |
| 6 | $2078 |
| 7 | $2275 |
| 8 | $2193 |
| 9 | $2129 |
| 10 | $2135 |
| 11 | $2088 |
| 12 | $2049 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Ngorongoro Crater
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Karatu
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Central Serengeti
