Mix of upper mid-range and premium luxury

6-Day Upper Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Jackals Lair

6 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ndutu Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

This 6-Day safari tour circuit uses smart hops through Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Ndutu Serengeti, and Ngorongoro, allowing you to experience the best of Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes with a mix of upper mid-range and premium luxury accommodations.

Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobabs. Here, you will enjoy a night at a comfortable lodge, setting the stage for your wildlife encounters.

Next, you will head to the Central Serengeti, where the Jackals Lair Tented Camp awaits. This upper mid-range camp offers authentic canvas comfort and attentive hosting, allowing you to be on the tracks minutes after sunrise. Enjoy hearty meals, including pre-dawn coffee and picnic lunches, while relaxing in Meru-style tents with en-suite bathrooms and hot showers. The camp's location provides easy access to prime game viewing areas, including the central river lines and hippo pools.

Continuing your journey, you will visit Ndutu Serengeti, the heart of the wildebeest calving season. Staying at the Untamed Migration Camp Ndutu, you will witness the dramatic interactions between newborn calves and predators. The camp offers spacious dome tents with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the action of the plains.

Your safari concludes at the Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge, nestled among Karatu's coffee estates. This upper mid-range lodge features generous cottages, a swimming pool, and a spa, providing a relaxing atmosphere after your wildlife adventures. With its proximity to the Ngorongoro Crater, you can easily plan dawn departures for unforgettable crater tours.

Each park offers unique wildlife experiences, from the elephants of Tarangire to the Big 5 in Ngorongoro. This itinerary is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

For more information about the incredible wildlife you may encounter, check out our guides on lions in Tanzania and where to see elephants. Experience the thrill of the Great Wildebeest Migration and the breathtaking landscapes of Tanzania on this unforgettable safari.

Mix of upper mid-range and premium luxury 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.