5-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti Safari with Kon Tiki Camp
Why this Package
This 5-Day safari tour plan captures the Serengeti’s gradient while honoring Ngorongoro’s concentration. Experience the thrill of wildlife in the North Serengeti, the heart of the Central Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, all while enjoying the comforts of mid-range and upper mid-range lodges.
Your adventure begins at the Kon Tiki Kogatende Migration Camp, a seasonal camp located in the North Serengeti, perfectly positioned to witness the spectacular wildebeest migration and river crossings from July to October. Here, you'll enjoy hearty meals that include picnic breakfasts and communal dinners, fostering a sense of camaraderie among guests. The spacious tents feature real beds, en-suite bathrooms, and private verandas, providing a comfortable yet authentic safari experience.
After a night in the North Serengeti, you will travel to the Tamba Tented Camp in the Central Serengeti, where you can indulge in well-furnished canvas tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms and hot showers. This upper mid-range camp offers a refined dining experience, with plated meals that highlight local flavors, making it ideal for couples and families alike. Its central location allows for flexible game drives, ensuring you can chase the migration herds or focus on the resident predators.
Your journey culminates at the Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge, nestled in the forested highlands near Karatu. This mid-range lodge provides a cozy atmosphere with permanent tents on raised platforms, en-suite bathrooms, and private verandas. The full-board meals are hearty and designed for early departures, ensuring you maximize your time in the Ngorongoro Crater. With its proximity to the crater gate, you can reach the rim in just 20 minutes, enhancing your safari experience.
Each lodge offers a unique perspective on Tanzania's wildlife, making this tour perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers looking to explore the diverse landscapes and rich wildlife of this incredible region.
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 | $4311 |
| 2 | $2866 |
| 3 | $2517 |
| 4 | $2463 |
| 5 | $2334 |
| 6 | $2248 |
| 7 | $2435 |
| 8 | $2359 |
| 9 | $2299 |
| 10 | $2299 |
| 11 | $2255 |
| 12 | $2219 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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North Serengeti
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Ngorongoro Crater
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Central Serengeti
