Mix of budget and mid-range

6-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Embalakai Camp

6 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

This 6-Day safari tour flows through Tarangire, the Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara, offering a diverse wildlife experience without excessive travel. Begin your adventure in Tarangire, where you can marvel at the iconic baobab trees and large elephant herds. Then, venture into the heart of the Serengeti, known for its rich predator activity, before descending into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Your stay at Embalakai Tented Camp near Ngorongoro provides a cozy, rustic atmosphere with full-board meals served in a communal setting, enhancing your safari experience. The camp’s location allows for early access to the crater, maximizing your chances of witnessing active wildlife during the prime morning hours.

After exploring Ngorongoro, you will enjoy the spacious comfort of Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu, where hearty buffet meals await you. This lodge features a large swimming pool and beautifully landscaped grounds, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after your daily adventures. The lodge's proximity to the Ngorongoro gate ensures convenient access for your safari excursions.

Your journey continues at Thorntree Camp in the Central Serengeti, where you can immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of the African savannah. The camp offers simple yet comfortable Meru tents, ensuring a genuine tented experience. Meals are hearty and communal, fostering a sense of camaraderie among guests.

With this itinerary, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the best of Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes, making it ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers. Explore the Tarangire National Park for its elephants, witness the stunning views from the Ngorongoro Crater, and enjoy the diverse birdlife at Lake Manyara. This safari promises unforgettable memories and a deeper connection with Tanzania's natural beauty.

Mix of budget and mid-range Tanzania Safari

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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

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.