12 Days Best Photographic Safari In Tanzania
Indulge in Tanzania's Most Exquisite Wildlife Adventures with Unparalleled Comfort and Elegance
- Best time to go : All Year Arround
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- Price Per Person: $ 6,820- $ 7,950
- Nice Accommodations
Tanzania Mid-Range Safari: Arusha, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro
Experience best 12 days in northern Tanzania in photographic safari, this day will give you a chance to make a best wildlife photo from all iconic park in the northern parks. You will witness the Arusha national park, Tarangire national park, Lake manyara national park, Ngorongoro conservation area, Serengeti national park and fly back in Arusha from Serengeti national park.
12 Days Tanzania Mid-Range Safaris
- Travel Duration: 12 Days
Price Start From
$ 6,820 Pp
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
- Day 2: Arusha National Park
- Day 3: Tarangire National Park
- Day 4: Tarangire National Park
- Day 5: Lake Manyara National Park
- Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater
- Day 7: Serengeti National Park
- Day 8: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
- Day 9: Another Day in Serengeti National Park
- Day 10-11: More Adventures in Serengeti National Park
- Day 12: Final Day in Serengeti and Return to Arusha
What's Included
- Accommodations
- Arusha planet lodge (Day 1)
- Arusha planet lodge (Day 2)
- Maramboi tented lodge (Day 3&4)
- Marera valley lodge (Day 5)
- Ngorongoro Lions paw (Day 6)
- Serengeti semetu camp (Days 7-11)
- Meals
- All meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
- Transfers and Transportation:
- Airport pickup in a Toyota Alphard
- Safari transport in a fully equipped 4x4 open-roof Land Cruiser with:
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Two high-definition binoculars
- On-board fridge with premium beverages
- Universal charging sockets
- Professional Safari Guide:
- English-speaking guide with extensive knowledge and experience
- Park and Conservation Fees:
- All entry fees to national parks and conservation areas
- Safari Activities
- All game drives and activities mentioned in the itinerary
- Amenities
- Mineral water during the safari
- Government taxes
What's Not Included
- Flights
- International and local flights to and from Tanzania
- Travel Documents:
- Visa Fees
- Insurance:
- Travel insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks at lodges or camps not included in meals
- Laundry services
- Tips and gratuities for staff and guides
- Optional Extras
- Any excursions or services not mentioned in the itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to Arusha Planet Lodge, a peaceful retreat nestled amidst lush gardens. Depending on your arrival time, you can embark on a short city tour of Arusha, a vibrant hub filled with colorful markets, local craft shops, and cultural landmarks. This provides a perfect opportunity to acclimate and capture your first photographs of Tanzanian life. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Arusha planet lodge
- Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Arusha
Day 2: Arusha National Park
After a hearty breakfast, head to Arusha National Park for a day of photographic exploration. This park offers stunning backdrops, including the towering Mount Meru, the emerald Momella Lakes, and the dramatic Ngurdoto Crater. Look out for giraffes, zebras, and the rare colobus monkeys. The park’s diversity makes it a paradise for photographers. In the evening, return to Arusha and relax at Arusha Planet Lodge.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Arusha planet lodge
- Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Arusha
Day 3: Tarangire National Park
Depart Arusha after breakfast and journey to Tarangire National Park, famed for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. The park’s varied landscapes and vibrant wildlife provide countless opportunities for breathtaking shots. Capture moments of elephants interacting, lions lounging, or zebras grazing. After an exhilarating day, check into Tarangire Safari Lodge, where you can enjoy panoramic views and a serene evening.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Maramboi tented lodge
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Tarangire
Day 4: Tarangire National Park
Spend another full day in Tarangire National Park, focusing on its unique photographic opportunities. This day allows for deeper exploration of its wildlife-rich areas, with chances to see predators, colorful birdlife, and dramatic landscapes. As the day winds down, head to Maramboi Tented Lodge, where luxury and nature blend seamlessly. Enjoy an evening photographing the sunset over the distant Rift Valley.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Maramboi tented lodge
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Tarangire
Day 5: Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park, a haven for photographers seeking diverse scenery and wildlife. The park’s highlights include tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos, and the striking views of the Rift Valley escarpment. Spend the day capturing its beauty before retiring to Marera Valley Lodge for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Marera valley lodge
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Manyara
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater
Today, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most photogenic locations. The crater’s floor teems with life, offering close encounters with the Big Five, as well as wildebeests, hyenas, and colorful birds. The crater’s stunning landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for your photography. After a full day of exploring, head to Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw for dinner and an overnight stay on the crater rim.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Ngorongoro Lions paw
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Ngorongoro
Day 7: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, journey to the Serengeti National Park, home to the iconic endless plains and abundant wildlife. Along the way, enjoy stops for photography in the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, dive into your first Serengeti game drive, capturing images of lions, cheetahs, and the vast herds of the Great Migration (seasonal). In the evening, settle into Serengeti Semetu Camp for dinner and overnight.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Serengeti Sametu Camp
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Serengeti
Day 8: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Dedicate the day to exploring Serengeti’s breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Focus on capturing action shots of predators stalking their prey or herds of wildebeests and zebras crossing the plains. The central Seronera Valley, with its year-round water sources, is ideal for photographing big cats. Return to Serengeti Semetu Camp for another evening under the African stars.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Serengeti Sametu Camp
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Serengeti
Day 9: Another Day in Serengeti National Park
Dedicate the day to exploring Serengeti’s breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Focus on capturing action shots of predators stalking their prey or herds of wildebeests and zebras crossing the plains. The central Seronera Valley, with its year-round water sources, is ideal for photographing big cats. Return to Serengeti Semetu Camp for another evening under the African stars.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Serengeti Sametu Camp
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Serengeti
Day 10-11: More Adventures in Serengeti National Park
Spend your final full day in the Serengeti immersing yourself in its wonders. Focus on creating a diverse portfolio of wildlife and landscapes, from the serene riverbanks to the wide-open savannahs. Enjoy the freedom to tailor your game drives to specific photographic interests before retiring to Serengeti Semetu Camp for a memorable last night.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Serengeti Sametu Camp
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Level Mid-Range
- Destination: Serengeti
Day 12: Final Day in Serengeti and Return to Arusha
On your last morning in the Serengeti, enjoy a short game drive to capture the golden light of dawn and the park’s waking wildlife. After breakfast, you will be transferred to Seronera Airstrip for a scenic flight back to Arusha. Upon arrival, reflect on the unforgettable photographic safari as you prepare for your onward journey or return home.
No Accommodations
- Accommodation is not included for the final day, but it can be arranged upon the client's request. Additional charges will apply.
Price Per Person
SEASON & DATES
2 pax
4 pax
6 pax
PRICE
Per Person
$ 7,950 USD*
$ 7,570 USD*
$ 6,820 USD*
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