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Go beyond the usual safari and connect deeply with Tanzania’s land, wildlife, and people. This 9-day Tanzania cultures & wildlife safari blends world class game viewing with meaningful cultural encounters, you will walk with the Hadzabe in Lake Eyasi, visit Maasai communities, and share a traditional meal in a local home at Mto wa Mbu.

Stay in handpicked lodges that offer comfort and character, and explore with expert local guides who bring every landscape and story to life. Each day is thoughtfully planned to balance adventure and ease, giving you space to truly take it all in. This is more than a safari, it’s a journey into Tanzania’s heart.

For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more. Download our Trip Notes

Trip Overview

Duration – 7 Days/6 Nights

Start/End – Arusha/Arusha

Destination – Arusha → Tarangire → Ngorongoro → Serengeti

Ideal for – Wildlife Lovers, First-Time Safari Goers, Couples

Trip Highlight

🌅 Golden-hour game drives in Serengeti

🦏 Rhino sightings in Ngorongoro Crater

🛌 Sleep in luxury tented camps under the stars

đź‘Ł Walk with Maasai warriors (optional)

Sunset game drives & bush dinners

  • Your Safari, Day by Day

Day 1: Arrival in Dar es Salaam - Fly to Nyerere (Selous)

  • Meet-and-greet at Dar es Salaam Airport.
  • Domestic flight to Nyerere National Park.
  • Check-in at your luxury riverside lodge.
  • Afternoon boat safari on the Rufiji River.
  • Welcome dinner with a briefing on your private itinerary.

Day 2: Nyerere National Park – Game Drives & Walking Safari

  • Early morning game drive for lions, elephants, and wild dogs.
  • Coffee break at a scenic wildlife viewpoint.
  • Return to lodge for a gourmet lunch.
  • Afternoon guided walking safari with armed ranger.
  • Sunset sundowners followed by dinner at the lodge.

Day 3: Nyerere - Boat Safari & Birdwatching

  • Morning boat safari along the Rufiji River for hippos and crocodiles.
  • Guided birdwatching session with expert naturalist.
  • Leisure time at lodge or optional spa treatment.
  • Late afternoon game drive for predators and large herbivores.
  • Dinner under the stars with private campfire.

Day 4: Transfer to Mikumi National Park

  • Scenic drive or private charter flight to Mikumi.
  • Check in at your luxury tented camp overlooking the savannah.
  • Afternoon game drive targeting elephants and giraffes.
  • Stop for refreshments at a waterhole with wildlife activity.
  • Evening bush dinner with lodge-hosted entertainment.

Day 5: Mikumi National Park – Full Day Safari

  • Early morning game drive to catch predators at dawn.
  • Coffee break in the bush with views of zebras and antelopes.
  • Midday relaxation at lodge with pool or lounge.
  • Afternoon safari focusing on lions, leopards, and buffalo.
  • Sunset drinks and dinner at lodge.

Day 6: Transfer to Ruaha National Park

  • Morning charter flight or scenic drive to Ruaha.
  • Check-in at luxury lodge overlooking the Ruaha plains.
  • Afternoon game drive tracking big cats and elephants.
  • Evening sundowner at a panoramic viewpoint.
  • Candlelit gourmet dinner at lodge.

Day 7: Ruaha National Park - Full Day Safari

  • Early morning drive in baobab forests for wildlife photography.
  • Coffee break in the bush with panoramic views.
  • Visit to waterholes to observe elephants and predators.
  • Afternoon game drive exploring remote corners of Ruaha.
  • Evening relaxation and dinner at lodge.

Day 8: Ruaha - Udzungwa Mountains National Park

  • Private transfer to Udzungwa Mountains.
  • Check-in at boutique eco-lodge nestled in the rainforest.
  • Guided short hike to view waterfalls and endemic wildlife.
  • Afternoon relaxation at lodge terrace overlooking lush valleys.
  • Dinner featuring locally inspired gourmet cuisine.

Day 9: Udzungwa - Hiking & Nature Exploration

  • Full-day guided hike through Udzungwa rainforest.
  • Observe rare species including primates and endemic birds.
  • Picnic lunch in the heart of the forest.
  • Afternoon exploration of waterfalls and river trails.
  • Return to lodge for sundowners and dinner.

Day 10: Udzungwa - Dar es Salaam / Departure

  • Early morning coffee and sunrise walk at lodge.
  • Breakfast and packing at boutique eco-lodge.
  • Private transfer or charter flight back to Dar es Salaam.
  • Assistance with onward international flights or domestic extensions.
  • Optional Zanzibar luxury extension available.

What you get & What to Prepare for

Get the full picture of what’s included in your safari package and what extras you may need to plan for this short Tanzania safari. We’ve made it clear so you can focus on the adventure.

Safari Includes

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

  • All airport meet-and-greet and ground handling
  • All domestic flights or private charter flights (as indicated)
  • Full-board luxury accommodation throughout the itinerary
  • Private safari vehicle and dedicated professional guide
  • Game drives, boat safaris, walking safaris & guided hikes
  • Park fees, conservation fees & government taxes
  • All meals, tea/coffee, drinking water, and selected lodge beverages
  • All transfers between lodges and airstrips

Safari Excludes

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

  • International flights
  • Premium alcoholic beverages & imported spirits
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Tips to guides, lodge staff & porters
  • Optional spa treatments or activities not listed
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, phone charges, etc.)
  • Zanzibar or extra add-on extensions

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Not sure if this 2 Day North Tanzania safari is right for you? Here are 5 reasons why it’s perfect:

Safari Includes

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

  • Accommodation & Activities as per the program
  • All meals – breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
  • Game drives in 4Ă—4 Toyota Land Cruisers with Pop-up roof
  • Unlimited game drives
  • All Park entry fees and government taxes 
  • Guaranteed window seats
  • Drinking water 
  • Medical Flying Doctor Cover during the safari

Pricing That Fits Your Safari

We believe every safari is unique, just like you! That’s why we offer custom pricing based on your needs, group size, and budget – no hidden fees, no fluff. Reach out for a clear, no-nonsense proposal, and start planning your dream Tanzania safari today!

Safari Includes

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

  • Accommodation & Activities as per the program
  • All meals – breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
  • Game drives in 4Ă—4 Toyota Land Cruisers with Pop-up roof
  • Unlimited game drives
  • All Park entry fees and government taxes 
  • Guaranteed window seats
  • Drinking water 
  • Medical Flying Doctor Cover during the safari

Safari Add-ons

For guests that want extra, our add on experiences awaits to surprise and delight you guests

People & Lifestyle

  • Experience Boma lifestyle
  • Hands-on knowlegde with Masai

Culture & Site Seeing

  • Hadzabe Visit
  • Mto Wa Mbu Tuk tuk Tour

Safari in Style

  • Balloon Safari

Support a Child, Receive a Reward!

  • Make a difference today! Travel with a cause and receive a $200 shopping voucher as our appreciation. We Belive in Ubuntu “I am because we are”

🌍 Need Guidance? We’ve Got You Covered!

Not sure if this 2 Day North Tanzania safari is right for you? Here are 5 reasons why it’s perfect:

Safari Includes

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

  • Accommodation & Activities as per the program
  • All meals – breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
  • Game drives in 4Ă—4 Toyota Land Cruisers with Pop-up roof
  • Unlimited game drives
  • All Park entry fees and government taxes 
  • Guaranteed window seats
  • Drinking water 
  • Medical Flying Doctor Cover during the safari

From $20,172 per adult

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