7-Day Mid-Range Serengeti Safari with Ikumbi Lodge

Tarangire, Central Serengeti, and North Serengeti offer a captivating blend of wildlife experiences over seven days, showcasing the majestic elephants of Tarangire, the leopards of Seronera, and the thrilling wildebeest crossings in Kogatende. This safari is designed for those seeking a comfortable yet affordable adventure, with a mix of budget and mid-range accommodations.

Your journey begins at Ikumbi Lodge, a well-appointed base in Karatu that provides a welcoming atmosphere with modern rooms and hearty meals. Enjoy full-board dining featuring both international and local dishes, with early breakfasts for your safari adventures and picnic lunches upon request. The lodge’s ten rooms are thoughtfully decorated, offering private bathrooms and balconies overlooking lush gardens, creating a serene retreat after a day of exploration.

As you venture into the wild, you will experience the rich biodiversity of Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobabs and large elephant herds. Following your stay, you will head to the Central Serengeti, where Nyikani Tented Camp Serengeti awaits. This mid-range permanent camp ensures reliable access to the region's predators, with hearty meals and comfortable canvas tents that enhance your safari immersion. The camp's location guarantees excellent wildlife sightings year-round, making it a perfect stop for families and couples alike.

Your adventure continues in the North Serengeti at Nyikani Migration Camp Kogatende, strategically positioned to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration. Here, you will enjoy simple yet filling meals and rustic accommodations that allow you to be close to the action of the river crossings. The camp's proximity to the Mara River ensures minimal transfer times during this thrilling season.

This seven-day itinerary is ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania’s stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.