Mix of budget and mid-range

6-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Country Lodge

6 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire West Serengeti

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Why this Package

A captivating 6-day safari adventure awaits you, exploring the stunning landscapes of Tarangire, the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, and the wildlife-rich regions of Central and West Serengeti. This journey combines the comforts of budget and mid-range accommodations, ensuring a memorable experience while keeping your travel costs manageable.

Your first night will be spent at Country Lodge Karatu, a reliable mid-range option located in the heart of Karatu. Known for its clean rooms and inviting atmosphere, this lodge is perfect for families and groups. Enjoy hearty buffet meals, including filling breakfasts and communal dinners featuring a mix of international and Tanzanian dishes. The cottage-style rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms, and the lodge boasts a relaxing pool and gardens for unwinding after a day of exploration.

As you venture into Tarangire National Park, famous for its majestic elephants and iconic baobabs, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the park's diverse wildlife. The next leg of your journey takes you to the Central Serengeti, where you’ll stay at Tanzania Bush Camps. These mid-range mobile camps are strategically located to keep you close to the action during the Great Wildebeest Migration. Here, you can savor simple yet hearty meals and experience the authentic bush atmosphere in comfortable Meru-style tents.

Continuing your safari, you’ll explore the West Serengeti, where the riverine thickets provide a stunning backdrop for wildlife viewing. Finally, your adventure culminates with a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich biodiversity, including the Big 5. Staying at Tanzanice Farm Lodge, you’ll enjoy a homely atmosphere with delicious farm-to-table meals, making it a favorite for those seeking warmth and authenticity.

With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have ample time to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, ensuring a deeper connection to the heart of Tanzania. This safari is ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to experience the best of Tanzania's natural wonders.

Mix of budget and mid-range Tanzania Safari

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Each safari company has its own strengths — some specialize in luxury safaris, some in mid-range, and some in budget trips. Their expertise depends on years of experience in specific price categories, the quality of their guides and vehicles, and the lodge partnerships they’ve built over time. None of this is visible on websites or forums, which is why NMT connects you directly with the operators best suited to your safari tier.

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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.