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6-Day Tanzania Safari Escape

From $1,874 per person sharing

6-Day Tanzania Safari Escape

From $1,874 per person sharing

Tour Overview

Embark on a six-day Tanzanian safari that begins in the tranquil gardens of Arusha’s Maua Villa, promising a serene start to your adventure. Journey to the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire National Park, where majestic baobabs stand sentinel over a wild, untamed domain. Your exploration here is just the beginning, as the call of the wild ushers you into the vastness of the African bush.

The adventure intensifies in the legendary Serengeti, where the Acacia Central Camp becomes your base for thrilling game drives across the iconic savannah. The Serengeti’s endless plains and vibrant wildlife stage a spectacular show, ensuring each day is rich with awe-inspiring moments and the raw beauty of nature.

Conclude your safari in the Ngorongoro Crater, a lush haven where Africa’s wildlife congregates against breathtaking vistas. The Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge offers a peaceful retreat to reflect on your journey’s experiences. As you depart from this natural paradise to Kilimanjaro International Airport, carry memories of a land where the spirit of the wild roams free.

type

Classic tour

This tour uses midrange and classic tented camps and lodges.

activity

Activities

Game drives

private

Private tour

Exclusively organised for you and won’t be shared with others

customize

Can be customised

You can request changes to this tour

start

Start/End point

This tour starts and ends in Arusha/ JRO.

car

Game drives

Pop-roof 4×4 vehicle

cal

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day

solo

Suitable for solo travellers

Solo travellers can book this private tour

Itinerary Overview:

Day
Destinations
Accommodation
Night
Category
Day 1
Arusha Town
Maua Villa
1
Silver
Day 2
Tarangire NP
Maramboi Tented Lodge
1
Silver
Day 3-4
Serengeti NP
Acacia Central Camp
3
Silver
Day 5
Ngorongoro Conservation Tour
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
1
Silver
Day 6
Ngorongoro Highlands – JRO
End of Tour – No Accommodation
–
–

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Upon your arrival at the serene heart of Tanzania, the city of Arusha extends a warm embrace. Maua Villa, nestled within a lush, hidden garden, provides more than just accommodation—it’s an encounter for the senses.

At Maua Villa, take the opportunity to meander through the vibrant gardens, becoming acquainted with the local flora and fauna. An evening of relaxation awaits as you’re serenaded by the gentle sounds of the night creatures, ensuring you’re well-rested for the escapades that await.

Day 1 Arrival in Arusha (Small)

Day 2: Journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Begin the day with breakfast before departing at 7 a.m. with your safari guide to Tarangire National Park. Spend the whole day immersed in game drives, observing the rich tapestry of wildlife in the park. A midday picnic offers a delightful meal and a chance to witness wildlife congregating around the Tarangire River from an observatory with stunning views—where the thrill of a hunt may unfold before you.

As dusk falls, continue your exploration of Tarangire, known for its significant elephant population and the majestic baobab trees dotting its nearly 3000 sq km expanse. The park’s lifeblood, the Tarangire River, draws herds from across the park during the dry season, making it a rival to the Serengeti for its wildlife spectacle. Your day in the wild concludes with a retreat to Maramboi Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay nestled within this breathtaking landscape.

Day 2 Journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park (Small)

Day 3: From the Baobabs of Tarangire to the Plains of the Serengeti

After breakfast, amidst the sounds of Tarangire waking up, you will embark on the journey to the legendary Serengeti National Park. The drive is a scenic voyage, transitioning from Tarangire’s dense woodlands and baobab trees to the Serengeti rolling grasslands. In this realm, wildlife roams freely across endless horizons.

Upon arrival, an afternoon game drive awaits, offering the chance to spot the park’s diverse species in their natural habitat, from the stealthy predators to the vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. As the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of amber and gold, you’ll head to Acacia Central Camp. Here, you’ll enjoy a sumptuous dinner and unwind under the starlit sky, reflecting on the day’s sights and sounds, before retiring for a restful sleep in the heart of the Serengeti.

Day 3 From the Baobabs of Tarangire to the Plains of the Serengeti (Small)

Day 4: Exploring Central Serengeti

Awaken to the Serengeti’s dawn for a day of bespoke safari exploration. Your guide will tailor the day’s adventures, from sunrise game drives to afternoon excursions, ensuring a personal touch to each wildlife encounter.

Embrace the full beauty of the Serengeti with an option for a full-day game drive, including a picnic amidst the wild. The Central Serengeti’s Seronera Valley offers year-round, abundant game viewing, a true highlight for any wildlife enthusiast.

Conclude your day’s journey as the Serengeti sky glows at dusk, with the park’s inhabitants gathering at water sources. Return to Acacia Central Camp for a night of comfort under the stars, the day’s adventures giving way to the peaceful African night.

Day 4 Exploring Central Serengeti (Small)

Day 5: A Day of Discovery from Serengeti Savannas to Ngorongoro Crater

Set off from the Serengeti to the highlands of Ngorongoro, where the landscape shifts from endless savannahs to the verdant, rolling hills surrounding the Ngorongoro Crater. This leg of your journey promises a dramatic change in scenery and wildlife encounters.

Arriving at Ngorongoro, delve into the crater for a comprehensive tour of this World Heritage site, a sanctuary teeming with wildlife, including the storied black rhino. The crater offers a unique, densely populated wildlife spectacle. Following exploring the crater’s wonders, ascend to the rim and head towards the Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge. You’ll unwind in the cooler highland air, nestled amongst coffee bushes. Your day of exploration culminates with a peaceful stay at the lodge, nestled comfortably in this highland retreat.

Day 5 A Day of Discovery from Serengeti Savannas to Ngorongoro Crater (Small)

Day 6: Ngorongoro Highlands to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA)

On your final day, you’ll journey from Ngorongoro’s cool, misty highlands to the Kilimanjaro International Airport. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences as you transition from the tranquillity of the highlands to the anticipation of your onward journey. This day marks the conclusion of your adventure, with no accommodation planned, as you prepare to bid farewell to the natural splendours of Tanzania.

Day 6 Ngorongoro Highlands to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) (Small)

Inclusions:

  • Pick up and drop off at Arusha/Kilimanjaro International Airport
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Park fees
  • All activities as specified in the itinerary.
  • Evacuation insurance (AMREF – Flying Doctors)
  • All accommodation – (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • All transportation – (Unless labelled as optional)
  • 4×4 Customized safari vehicle
  • All meals
  • Water in the car
  • Taxes

Exclusions:

  • International flights – (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips – (Highly recommended)
  • Personal items – (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increase of taxes and park fees
  • Meals not specified.
  • Hot air balloon safari US$ 599 per person
  • Drinks and beverages
  • Laundry services

Prices

Travel Dates
1 Pax
2 Pax
3 Pax
4 Pax
5 Pax
6 Pax
1 Jan – 29 Feb 2024
 $4,141
 $2,748
 $2,533
 $2,239
 $2,186
 $2,069
1 March – 31 March 2024
 $4,049
 $2,661
 $2,447
 $2,152
 $2,101
 $1,983
1 April – 31 May 2024
 $3,880
 $2,553
 $2,317
 $2,044
 $2,004
 $1,874
1 June – 31 Oct 2024
 $4,141
 $2,748
 $2,533
 $2,239
 $2,186
 $2,069
1 Nov – 30 Nov 2024
 $3,913
 $2,575
 $2,343
 $2,065
 $2,028
 $1,896
1 Dec – 31 Dec 2024
 $4,141
 $2,748
 $2,533
 $2,239
 $2,186
 $2,069

Tour Overview

Embark on a six-day Tanzanian safari that begins in the tranquil gardens of Arusha's Maua Villa, promising a serene start to your adventure. Journey to the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire National Park, where majestic baobabs stand sentinel over a wild, untamed domain. Your exploration here is just the beginning, as the call of the wild ushers you into the vastness of the African bush.

The adventure intensifies in the legendary Serengeti, where the Acacia Central Camp becomes your base for thrilling game drives across the iconic savannah. The Serengeti's endless plains and vibrant wildlife stage a spectacular show, ensuring each day is rich with awe-inspiring moments and the raw beauty of nature.

Conclude your safari in the Ngorongoro Crater, a lush haven where Africa's wildlife congregates against breathtaking vistas. The Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge offers a peaceful retreat to reflect on your journey's experiences. As you depart from this natural paradise to Kilimanjaro International Airport, carry memories of a land where the spirit of the wild roams free.

type

Classic tour

This tour uses midrange and classic tented camps and lodges.

activity

Activities

Game drives

private

Private tour

Exclusively organised for you and won't be shared with others

customize

Can be customised

You can request changes to this tour

start

Start/End point

This tour starts and ends in Arusha/ JRO.

car

Game drives

Pop-roof 4×4 vehicle

cal

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day

solo

Suitable for solo travellers

Solo travellers can book this private tour

Itinerary Overview:

Day
Destinations
Accommodation
Night
Category
Day 1
Arusha Town
Maua Villa
1
Silver
Day 2
Tarangire NP
Maramboi Tented Lodge
1
Silver
Day 3-4
Serengeti NP
Acacia Central Camp
3
Silver
Day 5
Ngorongoro Conservation Tour
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
1
Silver
Day 6
Ngorongoro Highlands - JRO
End of Tour – No Accommodation
-
-

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Upon your arrival at the serene heart of Tanzania, the city of Arusha extends a warm embrace. Maua Villa, nestled within a lush, hidden garden, provides more than just accommodation—it's an encounter for the senses.

At Maua Villa, take the opportunity to meander through the vibrant gardens, becoming acquainted with the local flora and fauna. An evening of relaxation awaits as you're serenaded by the gentle sounds of the night creatures, ensuring you're well-rested for the escapades that await.

Day 1 Arrival in Arusha (Small)

Day 2: Journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Begin the day with breakfast before departing at 7 a.m. with your safari guide to Tarangire National Park. Spend the whole day immersed in game drives, observing the rich tapestry of wildlife in the park. A midday picnic offers a delightful meal and a chance to witness wildlife congregating around the Tarangire River from an observatory with stunning views—where the thrill of a hunt may unfold before you.

As dusk falls, continue your exploration of Tarangire, known for its significant elephant population and the majestic baobab trees dotting its nearly 3000 sq km expanse. The park's lifeblood, the Tarangire River, draws herds from across the park during the dry season, making it a rival to the Serengeti for its wildlife spectacle. Your day in the wild concludes with a retreat to Maramboi Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay nestled within this breathtaking landscape.

Day 2 Journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park (Small)

Day 3: From the Baobabs of Tarangire to the Plains of the Serengeti

After breakfast, amidst the sounds of Tarangire waking up, you will embark on the journey to the legendary Serengeti National Park. The drive is a scenic voyage, transitioning from Tarangire's dense woodlands and baobab trees to the Serengeti rolling grasslands. In this realm, wildlife roams freely across endless horizons.

Upon arrival, an afternoon game drive awaits, offering the chance to spot the park's diverse species in their natural habitat, from the stealthy predators to the vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. As the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of amber and gold, you'll head to Acacia Central Camp. Here, you'll enjoy a sumptuous dinner and unwind under the starlit sky, reflecting on the day's sights and sounds, before retiring for a restful sleep in the heart of the Serengeti.

Day 3 From the Baobabs of Tarangire to the Plains of the Serengeti (Small)

Day 4: Exploring Central Serengeti

Awaken to the Serengeti's dawn for a day of bespoke safari exploration. Your guide will tailor the day’s adventures, from sunrise game drives to afternoon excursions, ensuring a personal touch to each wildlife encounter.

Embrace the full beauty of the Serengeti with an option for a full-day game drive, including a picnic amidst the wild. The Central Serengeti's Seronera Valley offers year-round, abundant game viewing, a true highlight for any wildlife enthusiast.

Conclude your day's journey as the Serengeti sky glows at dusk, with the park’s inhabitants gathering at water sources. Return to Acacia Central Camp for a night of comfort under the stars, the day's adventures giving way to the peaceful African night.

Day 4 Exploring Central Serengeti (Small)

Day 5: A Day of Discovery from Serengeti Savannas to Ngorongoro Crater

Set off from the Serengeti to the highlands of Ngorongoro, where the landscape shifts from endless savannahs to the verdant, rolling hills surrounding the Ngorongoro Crater. This leg of your journey promises a dramatic change in scenery and wildlife encounters.

Arriving at Ngorongoro, delve into the crater for a comprehensive tour of this World Heritage site, a sanctuary teeming with wildlife, including the storied black rhino. The crater offers a unique, densely populated wildlife spectacle. Following exploring the crater’s wonders, ascend to the rim and head towards the Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge. You'll unwind in the cooler highland air, nestled amongst coffee bushes. Your day of exploration culminates with a peaceful stay at the lodge, nestled comfortably in this highland retreat.

Day 5 A Day of Discovery from Serengeti Savannas to Ngorongoro Crater (Small)

Day 6: Ngorongoro Highlands to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA)

On your final day, you'll journey from Ngorongoro's cool, misty highlands to the Kilimanjaro International Airport. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences as you transition from the tranquillity of the highlands to the anticipation of your onward journey. This day marks the conclusion of your adventure, with no accommodation planned, as you prepare to bid farewell to the natural splendours of Tanzania.

Day 6 Ngorongoro Highlands to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) (Small)

Inclusions:

  • Pick up and drop off at Arusha/Kilimanjaro International Airport
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Park fees
  • All activities as specified in the itinerary.
  • Evacuation insurance (AMREF - Flying Doctors)
  • All accommodation - (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • All transportation - (Unless labelled as optional)
  • 4x4 Customized safari vehicle
  • All meals
  • Water in the car
  • Taxes

Exclusions:

  • International flights - (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips - (Highly recommended)
  • Personal items - (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increase of taxes and park fees
  • Meals not specified.
  • Hot air balloon safari US$ 599 per person
  • Drinks and beverages
  • Laundry services

Prices

Travel Dates
1 Pax
2 Pax
3 Pax
4 Pax
5 Pax
6 Pax
1 Jan – 29 Feb 2024
 $4,141
 $2,748
 $2,533
 $2,239
 $2,186
 $2,069
1 March - 31 March 2024
 $4,049
 $2,661
 $2,447
 $2,152
 $2,101
 $1,983
1 April - 31 May 2024
 $3,880
 $2,553
 $2,317
 $2,044
 $2,004
 $1,874
1 June – 31 Oct 2024
 $4,141
 $2,748
 $2,533
 $2,239
 $2,186
 $2,069
1 Nov - 30 Nov 2024
 $3,913
 $2,575
 $2,343
 $2,065
 $2,028
 $1,896
1 Dec – 31 Dec 2024
 $4,141
 $2,748
 $2,533
 $2,239
 $2,186
 $2,069