Mid-Range

6-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Africa Safari Rift Valley

6 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

Wildlife builds day by day in this 6-day safari tour through Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. Experience the thrill of spotting elephants in Tarangire, the majestic Big 5 in Ngorongoro, and the vibrant flamingos at Lake Manyara, all while enjoying the comforts of mid-range lodges.

Your journey begins in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its iconic baobabs and large elephant herds. After a day of exploration, you’ll retreat to Africa Safari Rift Valley, located just outside Karatu. This lodge offers a mix of safari-style tents and bungalow rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Meals are hearty and served buffet-style, perfect for fueling your adventures.

Next, venture to the Central Serengeti, where you’ll stay at Kati Kati Tented Camp. This camp provides a simple yet functional experience, allowing you to get an early start on game drives. Enjoy basic but hearty meals, including picnic breakfasts and communal dinners, all while surrounded by the stunning Serengeti landscape.

Your safari continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll experience incredible wildlife sightings. Staying at Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge, you’ll appreciate its proximity to the crater gate, allowing for early morning descents into the crater. The lodge features permanent tents with en-suite bathrooms and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Finally, conclude your safari at Bougainvillea Safari Lodge, where you can relax by the pool and enjoy hearty meals before your return to Arusha. This lodge is well-suited for families and groups, providing a dependable base for your adventures.

This 6-day itinerary is ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers, offering a balance of wildlife encounters and comfortable accommodations. Experience the magic of Tanzania’s national parks while enjoying the reliability of mid-range lodges.

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.