From a day out in Arusha or Moshi to a short safari or an eight-day migration journey. Compare the programme, departure town and lodge options, then make it yours.
4 days / 3 nights · $2,100–$3,000 USD pp · midrange planning range
Two contrasting parks, one comfortable Karatu base. This short safari gives Tarangire and the crater their own days, with arrival and departure kept separate.
4 days / 3 nights · $1,700–$2,500 USD pp · midrange planning range
Spend two nights beside Lake Eyasi, with hosted Datoga and Hadzabe encounters arranged through local guides. There is time to listen, walk and rest; this is a cultural journey rather than a park safari.
5 days / 4 nights · $2,500–$3,700 USD pp · midrange planning range
A compact circuit through three different wildlife habitats. Three nights at the same Karatu lodge make room for separate Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro visits.
5 days / 4 nights · $2,200–$3,300 USD pp · midrange planning range
Begin among Tarangire's baobabs, then spend two nights near Lake Eyasi. Datoga and Hadzabe visits have separate days, with time to return to the lodge and relax.
5 days / 4 nights · $3,500–$5,100 USD pp · midrange planning range
Keep the focus on the crater and Central Serengeti. Stay two nights in each area, allow a full Serengeti day, then fly back to Arusha instead of retracing the road.
5 days / 4 nights · $3,700–$5,800 USD pp · midrange planning range
Fly from Arusha to Central Serengeti and settle into one camp for three nights. Two full exploration days put wildlife viewing ahead of road transfers and repeated packing.
5 days / 4 nights · $2,600–$4,100 USD pp · midrange planning range
Pair a Tarangire night drive with a dedicated Ngorongoro Crater day. Rest before the evening outing, then move to Karatu at a comfortable pace the following day.
6 days / 5 nights · $2,900–$4,400 USD pp · midrange planning range
Combine Tarangire and Ngorongoro with two nights around Lake Eyasi. Locally arranged Datoga and Hadzabe visits leave space for conversation and a quieter afternoon.
6 days / 5 nights · $3,100–$4,800 USD pp · midrange planning range
From baobab woodland to the Rift Valley lake, this route combines two nights inside Tarangire with two at Natron. A night safari and a full Natron day balance the substantial road journeys.
6 days / 5 nights · $3,900–$5,600 USD pp · midrange planning range
See Tarangire and the crater before settling into Central Serengeti for two nights. A full wildlife day and a scheduled flight back to Arusha make a focused six-day circuit.
6 days / 5 nights · $3,300–$4,900 USD pp · midrange planning range
Two nights inside Tarangire and two in Karatu mean fewer hotel changes. Enjoy a night drive after an afternoon break, then give the crater a day of its own.
7 days / 6 nights · $3,600–$5,100 USD pp · midrange planning range
Tarangire, Central Serengeti and Ngorongoro in a considered road circuit. Two Serengeti nights give you a full wildlife day, while the crater visit stays separate from the long return transfer.
7 days / 6 nights · $3,500–$5,000 USD pp · midrange planning range
Blend three northern wildlife parks with two nights near Lake Eyasi. Separate Hadzabe and Datoga encounters add local perspectives without the long drive to Serengeti.
7 days / 6 nights · $3,100–$4,600 USD pp · midrange planning range
A Tarangire safari leads into three nights at Lake Natron and a demanding guided volcano ascent attempt. Preparation, recovery time and a final Arusha night are built into the route.
7 days / 6 nights · $3,600–$5,300 USD pp · midrange planning range
Travel from Tarangire, the crater and Lake Manyara into Natron's striking Rift Valley landscape. Two lake nights allow cooler-hour walks and local guiding; a volcano climb is not part of this journey.
7 days / 6 nights · $4,500–$6,500 USD pp · midrange planning range
After Tarangire and Ngorongoro, settle into one Central Serengeti camp for three nights. Two full exploration days and a flight back to Arusha give the plains the time they deserve.
8 days / 7 nights · $5,100–$7,200 USD pp · midrange planning range
Follow a May-to-July migration itinerary through Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Central Serengeti into the Western Corridor. Two western nights give you time to explore before flying back to Arusha.
8 days / 7 nights · $5,400–$7,600 USD pp · midrange planning range
Journey from Tarangire and the crater to Central Serengeti and the Mara River region. Two northern nights and a flight back make room for patient viewing during the usual July-to-October migration window.
8 days / 7 nights · $4,300–$5,900 USD pp · midrange planning range
Explore Tarangire and Central Serengeti before spending two nights in Ndutu during the January-to-March calving season. Finish with the crater and a Karatu night before your return transfer.
Enjoy an arrival night in Arusha followed by a wildlife and scenery day in nearby Arusha National Park. This option has the shortest road transfers in the collection and suits travellers who prefer a gentler introduction to safari. No cultural tour or Serengeti visit is included.
Arrive in Tanzania, rest overnight in Arusha, then spend the following day exploring Tarangire National Park. This short private safari focuses on a single wildlife destination, with no cultural tour or Serengeti travel.
Combine a restful arrival night in Arusha with a day in Lake Manyara National Park. Forest, birdlife and Rift Valley scenery give this compact private safari its character. No Serengeti or cultural visits are included.
Discover Tarangire woodland and baobab country, followed by a morning in Ngorongoro Crater. An arrival night in Arusha gives you time to settle in before the safari begins. This compact journey visits two wildlife areas without travelling farther north.
Pair Lake Manyara forest and lake-edge habitats with the dramatic landscape of Ngorongoro Crater. This short safari suits travellers who enjoy birds, primates and varied scenery alongside larger wildlife. Day 1 is reserved for arrival and rest in Arusha.
Focus on Tarangire with daytime wildlife viewing and one pre-booked night game drive. Stay inside the park after the evening outing, then return to Arusha the following day. This is the gentlest route in the collection because it avoids a second wildlife destination.
1 day · 13-15 hours · no overnight · Price on request
A specialist long-day option for travellers who accept substantial driving to visit the crater without an overnight stay. Ngorongoro is a conservation area, not a national park.
1 day · 10-12 hours · no overnight · Price on request
Walk inside Kilimanjaro National Park on the Marangu route with a registered mountain guide. This is a forest hike towards Mandara, not a summit climb.
Safari budgets assume two non-resident adults sharing a room and private vehicle. Day trips show separate per-adult estimates for private parties of two or four, from the stated town. All ranges need a dated quote; solo guests, children and residents are quoted individually.