Mix of budget and mid-range

6-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Friends Serengeti

6 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ndutu Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

Expect strong cat time in Central Serengeti, seasonal drama in Ndutu, and reliable elephant viewing in Tarangire—efficiently packed into this 6-day safari tour. Begin your adventure in Tarangire National Park, where you’ll witness majestic elephants and iconic baobabs, before heading to the heart of the Serengeti for thrilling predator sightings. Your journey continues to the Ndutu Serengeti area, renowned for its spectacular wildebeest calving season, offering unparalleled opportunities for wildlife photography.

Your accommodations include the Foresight Eco Lodge & Safari in Karatu, a budget-friendly base designed with sustainability in mind. Enjoy hearty, home-cooked meals featuring local Tanzanian dishes, prepared with fresh vegetables from the garden. The lodge offers cozy rooms with en-suite bathrooms and scenic views, ensuring a comfortable stay. With a short drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, you can easily explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its Big 5 sightings.

In the Central Serengeti, you’ll stay at Friends Serengeti Tented Camp, a mid-range camp that provides direct access to the park's predator-rich valleys. Here, meals are simple yet filling, with picnic breakfasts and communal dinners that foster a friendly atmosphere. The Meru-style tents offer comfortable sleeping arrangements, complete with en-suite bathrooms, allowing you to relax after a day of thrilling game drives.

Finally, your safari includes a stay at Tanzania Bush Camps Ndutu, a seasonal camp perfectly positioned for the calving season. This rustic camp focuses on affordability and flexibility, with hearty meals and a communal setting that enhances the safari experience. The close proximity to wildlife ensures unforgettable moments as you witness nature’s drama unfold.

This 6-day safari is ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania's breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. With multiple nights in each area, you’ll have ample time to explore and appreciate the unique ecosystems of Tarangire, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro.

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.