7-Day Mid-Range Tarangire and Serengeti Safari with Serengeti Simba Lodge
Why this Package
Your journey flows through Tarangire, Central Serengeti, and West Serengeti over the course of seven days, immersing you in the heart of Tanzania's wildlife. Begin your adventure in Tarangire, renowned for its majestic elephants and iconic baobabs, before moving to the Central Serengeti, where the thrill of spotting lions and leopards awaits. Finally, explore the West Serengeti, famous for its dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife.
During your stay, you'll enjoy the comforts of Foresight Eco Lodge & Safari and Serengeti Simba Lodge. Foresight Eco Lodge, a budget-friendly base in Karatu, focuses on sustainability and community engagement. Here, you can savor simple yet delicious home-cooked meals featuring local Tanzanian staples. The accommodations include rustic yet comfortable tents and cottages with private baths, hot showers, and scenic views. The eco-friendly design ensures a peaceful environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of safari.
In the Central Serengeti, the Serengeti Simba Lodge offers a mid-range experience with solid structures and family-friendly amenities. Enjoy hearty buffet meals and picnic lunches on your game drives. The thatched stone cottages provide cozy beds, en-suite bathrooms, and private verandas, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the rich wildlife of the Serengeti.
With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have ample time to experience the diverse ecosystems and wildlife, enhancing your safari adventure. This itinerary is ideal for those seeking a relaxed pace, allowing you to soak in the beauty of Tanzania's landscapes and wildlife.
For more information on the incredible wildlife you might encounter, check out our guides on lions in Tanzania and Tanzania safari experiences.
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
- Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
- Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen



+ 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
- ✈️ 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 | $5001 |
| 2 | $3351 |
| 3 | $2961 |
| 4 | $2910 |
| 5 | $2764 |
| 6 | $2667 |
| 7 | $2932 |
| 8 | $2838 |
| 9 | $2765 |
| 10 | $2764 |
| 11 | $2711 |
| 12 | $2667 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Central Serengeti
