5-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti Tour with Tamba Tented Camp
Why this Package
Crater Big 5, kopje lions and west-side thickets—this 5-day safari tour takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Central Serengeti, West Serengeti, and the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, all while enjoying the comforts of mid-range and upper mid-range lodges.
Your adventure begins in Zanzibar, where you will fly directly to the Serengeti, maximizing your time in the wild. At Tamba Tented Camp, nestled in the heart of the Central Serengeti, you will experience a blend of comfort and adventure. The camp features well-furnished canvas tents with en-suite bathrooms, offering a rustic luxury feel that appeals to couples and families alike. Meals are plated and include hot breakfast options, picnic lunches, and three-course dinners, showcasing both Swahili and international cuisine.
After a night at Tamba, you will explore the West Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Crater. Here, the Marera Valley Lodge serves as your base. This cozy lodge offers a relaxed countryside atmosphere with amenities like a swimming pool and fireplaces in many rooms. Enjoy hearty meals on the veranda with stunning valley views, and take advantage of early breakfasts for your crater excursions.
With multiple nights in each location, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. This itinerary is perfect for both first-time safari-goers and seasoned travelers looking for a well-rounded experience in Tanzania. Witness the dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife, and create unforgettable memories on this remarkable 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
- ✈️ 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 | $4635 |
| 2 | $3020 |
| 3 | $2650 |
| 4 | $2616 |
| 5 | $2475 |
| 6 | $2381 |
| 7 | $2580 |
| 8 | $2496 |
| 9 | $2431 |
| 10 | $2439 |
| 11 | $2391 |
| 12 | $2351 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Central Serengeti