7-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Karatu Simba Lodge
Why this Package
When the north is active, this 7-day safari tour takes you through Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Central Serengeti, and North Serengeti, offering a blend of adventure and comfort. Begin your journey at Karatu Simba Lodge, a rustic eco-styled lodge nestled among rolling hills. Here, you can enjoy hearty meals featuring local ingredients, with options for early breakfasts and packed lunches for your safari days. The lodge's spacious cottages provide en-suite bathrooms and stunning views, making it an ideal base for exploring the nearby Ngorongoro Crater, known for its Big 5 sightings.
Next, venture into the heart of the Serengeti at Osinon Camps and Lodges, strategically located to maximize your wildlife viewing opportunities. With simple yet comfortable canvas tents and communal dining, you’ll experience the essence of a true safari. The hearty buffet breakfasts and picnic lunches will fuel your adventures as you search for the iconic wildlife of the Serengeti.
As you move north, stay at the Nyikani Migration Camp Kogatende, where you’ll be close to the dramatic river crossings during the migration season. This seasonal camp offers a rustic experience with en-suite bathrooms and communal dining, allowing you to immerse yourself in the wild surroundings. Enjoy simple yet filling meals while sharing stories around the campfire.
Finally, conclude your safari with a stay at Thorntree Camp Serengeti, located in the predator-rich area of Seronera. With its cozy Meru tents and hearty meals, this camp offers a comfortable retreat after a day of exhilarating game drives. The proximity to wildlife ensures that your safari experience is both thrilling and memorable.
With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have ample time to soak in the breathtaking landscapes and observe the diverse wildlife, making this safari perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with Tanzania's natural beauty.
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
- Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
- Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen



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- 🛏️ 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
- ✈️ Internal flights as in itinerary
- 🚙 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
- ❌ 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 | $5688 |
| 2 | $3852 |
| 3 | $3402 |
| 4 | $3322 |
| 5 | $3158 |
| 6 | $3049 |
| 7 | $3306 |
| 8 | $3205 |
| 9 | $3127 |
| 10 | $3123 |
| 11 | $3066 |
| 12 | $3019 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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North Serengeti
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Central Serengeti
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Tarangire
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Central Serengeti
