Mid-Range

6-Day Mid-Range Serengeti Safari with Bougainvillea Lodge

6 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire West Serengeti

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Why this Package

For a nuanced Serengeti experience, embark on a 6-day safari that traverses the stunning landscapes of Tarangire, the iconic Central Serengeti, the diverse West Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. This mid-range tour offers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, making it ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers.

Your journey begins at the Bougainvillea Safari Lodge in Karatu, a reliable choice for those seeking simple lodge comfort. Enjoy hearty buffet-style meals featuring a variety of dishes, including vegetarian options, in a communal dining atmosphere. The cottage-style rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and verandas, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. With only a short drive to the Ngorongoro Gate, you can easily access one of Africa's most famous wildlife destinations.

As you venture into the Central Serengeti, stay at the Nyikani Tented Camp Serengeti, where you can experience the thrill of being close to nature while enjoying comfortable canvas tents. Meals are hearty and social, with communal dinners that foster a sense of camaraderie among guests. The camp's location ensures reliable predator sightings, making it a fantastic spot for wildlife enthusiasts.

Finally, your adventure continues in the West Serengeti, where you can witness the Great Wildebeest Migration during its peak season. This area is renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, providing ample opportunities for unforgettable game drives. After a day of exploration, return to the comfort of your lodge, where you can relax and reflect on the day's adventures.

With a well-planned itinerary that balances exploration and relaxation, this safari is perfect for families, couples, and groups looking to create lasting memories in Tanzania's breathtaking wilderness.

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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.