7-Day Upper Mid-Range Tarangire Ndutu Serengeti Safari with Burunge Tented Lodge

From Tarangire’s elephant-studded river valleys to Central Serengeti’s lion-filled plains and the calving spectacle of Ndutu, this safari captures it all. Over the course of seven days, immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of Tanzania, enjoying the comforts of mid-range and upper mid-range lodges.

Your adventure begins at Bougainvillea Safari Lodge in Karatu, where you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike. The lodge offers hearty buffet-style meals, including packed lunches for your day trips, and features cozy cottage-style rooms with en-suite bathrooms and verandas, allowing you to relax in the garden or by the pool after a day of exploration. Its location provides easy access to both Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara, making it an ideal base.

Next, you will head to Burunge Tented Lodge, nestled in the Burunge Wildlife Management Area. This lodge is known for its stunning sunset views and tranquil setting. Enjoy delicious meals, including well-packed picnic lunches for your full days in Tarangire National Park, famous for its iconic baobabs and elephant herds. The tented rooms provide a comfortable retreat with en-suite bathrooms and a communal area that overlooks the lake, perfect for unwinding after your game drives.

Your journey continues in the heart of the Serengeti at Conserve Safari Serengeti Camp, where you can experience the thrill of long, unhurried game drives. This upper mid-range camp offers comfortable canvas tents with en-suite bathrooms and a cozy mess tent for meals. Here, you can enjoy early breakfasts and picnic lunches while exploring the diverse wildlife, including big cats and plains game, in the central valleys.

Finally, you’ll visit Untamed Migration Camp Ndutu, strategically located for witnessing the dramatic wildebeest calving season. This upper mid-range mobile camp provides a genuine bush experience with spacious tents and hearty meals, including picnic breakfasts to keep you close to the action. The camp's location allows for incredible predator interactions and the chance to witness newborn calves in their natural habitat.

With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have ample time to soak in the beauty of Tanzania’s landscapes and wildlife, making this safari perfect for those seeking a relaxed pace while still experiencing the thrill of the wild.