6-Day Mid-Range Serengeti Safari with Ngorongoro Forest Lodge
Why this Package
Grumeti’s May–Jun pulse fits neatly after crater and Central time in a 6-Day safari tour plan. Experience the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of Tarangire, Central Serengeti, West Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater while enjoying the comforts of a mid-range tented lodge.
Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, where you can witness the majestic elephants and iconic baobab trees. After a day of exploring, retreat to the cozy Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge, nestled in the forested highlands near Karatu. This lodge offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, with permanent tents featuring en-suite bathrooms and private verandas. Meals are served on a full-board basis, providing hearty dishes in a communal setting, perfect for sharing stories of the day's adventures.
As you journey to the Central Serengeti, stay at the Serengeti Pure Tented Camp, where you will be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild. This camp is strategically located for easy access to the area's rich wildlife, including lions and cheetahs. Meals here are simple yet satisfying, focusing on local flavors and communal dining experiences.
Next, venture into the West Serengeti for more thrilling game drives, before concluding your safari at the stunning Ngorongoro Crater. The crater is renowned for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking views, making it a highlight of your journey. Staying at the Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge allows for quick access to the crater, ensuring you maximize your time in this incredible ecosystem.
With a mix of adventure and comfort, this safari is ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania's natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration and the rich wildlife of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Mix of budget and mid-range Tanzania Safari
Book with the Right Tour Operator
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.
- Accurate matching based on your budget and travel needs
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+ more verified Mix of budget and mid-range operatorsInclusions
- 🛏️ 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.
| Persons | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 | $4199 |
| 2 | $2673 |
| 3 | $2288 |
| 4 | $2207 |
| 5 | $2069 |
| 6 | $1977 |
| 7 | $2191 |
| 8 | $2107 |
| 9 | $2042 |
| 10 | $2034 |
| 11 | $1987 |
| 12 | $1948 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Ngorongoro Crater
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Central Serengeti
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Karatu
