Experience a 6-day/5-night lodge safari, staying at a luxurious lodge near the top parks. Enjoy guided tours, nature walks, and cultural activities, with expert insights into wildlife. Full-day safaris with picnic lunches offer breathtaking landscapes. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!
Tour Highlights
Affordable Northern Tanzania safari combining lodges and camping
Explore the iconic Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five
Experience authentic camping in the African wilderness
Stunning landscapes from baobab-filled savannahs to endless Serengeti plains
Professional safari guide and private 4x4 safari vehicle
Ideal for travelers seeking adventure and value for money
Spectacular wildlife viewing and unforgettable sunsets
Perfect balance between comfort and authentic safari experiences
Great option for solo travelers, couples, friends, and small groups
What's Included
Included
Park fees
All activities
All accommodation
Camping equipment
A professional driver/guide
All transportation
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals
Drinks
Sleeping bag
Not Included
International flights
(From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Bath towels
Tips
(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items
(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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5-Day Itinerary
Jevas Hotel Encore
Materuni Village & Waterfalls
Arusha / Moshi
Approximately 80 km from Arusha / 15 km from Moshi
1–2 hours
Materuni Village & Waterfalls
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Materuni Waterfalls
Begin your day with a 9:00 AM pickup from Moshi or Arusha and embark on an unforgettable journey. After a short village registration, enjoy a scenic stunning Materuni Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and Chagga culture. Relax by the falls or take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.
Return via a different path to immerse yourself in Materuni’s coffee traditions. Actively participate in cultivating, roasting, and brewing coffee, accompanied by lively local songs and dances.
Conclude with a delicious Chagga lunch prepared by local “mamas”, featuring dishes like banana stew, pilau, or rice and beans.
End your adventure with a relaxing drive back to Moshi or Arusha. Experience the beauty, culture, and flavors of Tanzania — book now!
Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Activities
Transfer to Materuni Village
Guided hike to Materuni Waterfalls
Swimming at the waterfall (optional)
Traditional coffee tour
Coffee roasting and tasting experience
Chagga cultural experience
Traditional local lunch
Bring comfortable walking shoes
Carry swimwear if planning to swim
Weather may be cool near the waterfall
Ngedere Lodge & Camp
Tarangire National Park
Arusha
Approximately 120 km
2–3 hours
Tarangire National Park
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Tarangire National Park
Begin your journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, known as the "Elephant Playground". During the Dry season, the Tarangire River attracts diverse wildlife, creating a stunning spectacle.
Home to the highest number of breeding bird species worldwide, rolling hills, golden savannahs, and majestic baobab trees, this park offers a picturesque and unforgettable experience.
Encounter vast elephant herds and abundant wildlife as your guide unveils the secrets of this unique ecosystem. Perfect for seasoned travelers or first-time explorers, Tarangire promises lasting memories.
All meals included
Activities
Scenic drive to Tarangire
Full-day game drive
Wildlife photography
Picnic lunch in the park
Sunset wildlife viewing
Carry binoculars for wildlife viewing
Keep cameras fully charged
Budget Camping
Serengeti
Mto Wa Mbu
Approximately 250 km
5–6 hours
Serengeti
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Serengeti National Park
Start your day with breakfast before journeying through Karatu’s scenic farmland and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to the endless plains of Serengeti National Park.
Arrive in the Seronera area, known for abundant wildlife and the vital Seronera River, just in time for lunch.
Afterward, enjoy an afternoon game drive, uncovering the Serengeti’s wonders — from prowling predators to grazing herds on the vast plains.
All meals included
Activities
Scenic drive through Ngorongoro
Wildlife viewing en route
Afternoon game drive
Sunset safari experience
Long but scenic drive
Keep cameras ready throughout the journey
Budget Camping
Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Central Serengeti Camp
Approximately 150 km
4–5 hours with game viewing
Ngorongoro Crater Rim
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Central Serengeti
Enjoy a full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park, exploring its vast plains and diverse landscapes rich with wildlife, from iconic predators to large herds of grazing animals.
After the game drive, you will drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and settle in for a dinner and overnight stay at a campsite on the Ngorongoro Crater rim, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
All meals included
Activities
Morning game drive
Wildlife viewing en route
Scenic drive to Ngorongoro
Sunset views from crater rim
Temperatures can be cold on the crater rim
Warm clothing recommended
Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Approximately 60 km
Full-day excursion
Mto Wa Mbu
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Ngorongoro Crater
Begin your day with an early morning game drive, exploring the Serengeti as it comes alive with wildlife activity. Afterward, you’ll embark on a scenic journey to the renowned Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and natural beauty.
En route, visit the iconic Olduvai Gorge, often referred to as the Cradle of Mankind. This historic site contains discoveries by Drs. Louis and Mary Leakey, including the skulls of "Nutcracker Man" and "Handy Man", which are pivotal to understanding human evolution.
In the late afternoon, you’ll arrive at your lodge or camp, where a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay await, preparing you for the adventures to come.
All meals included
Ngedere Lodge & Camp
Activities
Early crater descent
Full game drive on crater floor
Picnic lunch
Visit Olduvai Gorge
Transfer to lodge
Early departure recommended
Crater floor temperatures can vary significantly