Mix of budget and mid-range

6-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Ikumbi Lodge

6 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

Go broad in 6-Day safari tour: explore the diverse ecosystems of Tarangire, the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, the stunning landscapes of Lake Manyara, and the wildlife-rich plains of the Central Serengeti. This journey offers a perfect blend of adventure and comfort, ideal for both first-time and repeat safari-goers.

Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and striking baobab trees. Spend a night at Ikumbi Lodge, an affordable safari base in Karatu, where you can enjoy full-board dining featuring both international and local dishes. The lodge offers a selection of modern rooms, each with private bathrooms and beautiful views of lush gardens, ensuring a comfortable stay.

As you venture into the Central Serengeti, you will stay at the Serengeti Pure Tented Camp. This mid-range camp provides a rustic yet authentic experience, with direct access to prime wildlife areas. Enjoy hearty meals and cozy Meru-style tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms, allowing for a true connection with nature.

Your journey continues to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, where you can witness the Big Five in their natural habitat. The crater's unique ecosystem offers unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities. After a day of exploration, return to Ikumbi Lodge for a restful night.

Finally, visit Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife. This park provides a stunning backdrop for your safari experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Tanzania's natural wonders. With multiple nights in each location, you will have ample time to relax and soak in the surroundings while maximizing your wildlife encounters.

Experience the thrill of a Tanzania safari, where every moment is filled with adventure and discovery.

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.