Tanzania Wildlife Safaris

Tanzania wildlife safari is a spectacular experience that should not be missed once in a lifetime. Tanzania is one of the best holiday destinations in Africa for wildlife safaris, with unrivaled national parks across the country offering a variety of wildlife safari activities such as game viewing, game driving, and birding to name a few, where you will be able to see different wildlife such as "Africa's big five," which are lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. Among the other wildlife species are wildebeest, chimps, zebras, and cheetahs.

When it comes to wildlife parks in Africa, Tanzania stands out from the rest of the continent's wildlife parks. Tanzania is blessed with authentic ultimate wildlife national parks with incredible attractions that can never be found anywhere else in Africa. Among these attractions are Mount
Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, Serengetti, which is famous for the Wildebeest migration, Lake Manyara, and other attractions.

Tanzania, one of the most well-known wildlife safari destinations in the world, is home to alluring beaches, historic buildings, important archaeological sites, amazing wildlife safari displays, and breathtaking scenery not forgetting the majestic mountain ranges. The famous 'northern circuit' is home to the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara and Tarangire. The Great Migration of Wildebeest passes through this region,
which also draws the largest number of predators in Africa.

It is an outstanding location for observing large game. Ruaha National Park and Nyerere National Park are located on the "southern circuit," which is a more tranquil area. For the chimps of Mahale and the untamed allure of Katavi—parks with incredibly few visitors—travel to western Tanzania. Zanzibar, with its intriguing history and magnificent beaches, is located just off the coast of Tanzania. Pemba to the north and Mafia to the south are two additional island possibilities; both are popular vacation spots for experienced divers.

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12 days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari
12 DAYS - 11 NIGHTS

12 days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari- Wildebeest migration is what this package is all about. There is no doubt that Kenya and Tanzania are the most popular safari destinations in Africa, and it is by no coincidence that the word safari is a Swahili word that was derived from these two majestic safari countries. This is a top-notch safari package that takes you to the most popular game parks and reserves of East Africa. After fascinating views of the flamingos at Lake Nakuru National Park and a wildlife adventure at Masai Mara, you border to cross to Tanzania and head towards Lake Victoria the largest freshwater lake in Africa for relaxation. You will spend your overnight at the shores of Lake Victoria in Tanzania; thereafter you enter the infinite plains of Serengeti National Park before you set off to the largest unbroken Caldera in the world which is Ngorongoro Crater. on these 12 days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari- Wildebeest migration Spend time at Lake Manyara National Park on the lookout for more flamingos and the exceptional tree-climbing lions.


This 12 days Safari itinerary can be done by staying in the mid-range or luxury accommodations standards, even budget travelers can be accommodated in camping sites or lower standard accommodation options. Kindly let us know if you wish us to customize the safari package in a better way that will suit your desires. The lodges and tented campsites are all nice, mid-range facilities can be substituted with cheaper options where possible or even with more luxurious options in case an upgrade is called for. This 12 days safari package is one of our samples of the combined Kenya and Tanzania safari packages that we have broadcasted on our website, but we can also tailor-make a tour for your budget need and idea. Contact us for more detailed information about the safaris in East Africa.

10 Days Uganda and Tanzania Safari- Gorillas, Chimpanzees and Wildlife
10 DAYS - 9 NIGHTS

This 10 days safari in Uganda and Tanzania, takes you to Kigali Rwanda where you will start your Gorilla trekking journey to Bwindi impenetrable national park, you will also visit Kibale forest national park for chimpanzees trekking following a domestic flight to Tanzania for the African big fives in Serengeti national park. This itinerary includes a gorilla and chimpanzee safari to the national parks of Kibale and the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. This is an excellent chance to combine chimpanzee trekking or a habituation experience in Kibale National Park with gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, which is home to half of the world's endangered mountain gorillas. The best location to see habituated wild chimpanzees has been determined to be Kibale National Park. The start and finish of this all-inclusive trip will be at Kigali International Airport.

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the amazing mountain gorillas of central Africa's rainforests on the slopes of the Virunga Mountains and in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is gorilla trekking in Uganda. Travelers who have experienced this Uganda safari give it great praise. No other animal encounter in Africa, according to some, comes close to the unforgettable thrill of getting up close and personal with Uganda's wild gorillas in their native habitat. Outside of their natural habitat, mountain gorillas cannot thrive, and therefore cannot be kept in zoos. They only inhabit Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), two remote rainforest jungles in east and central Africa. The last few enormous apes are fiercely guarded by these nations like a king's fortress from the Middle Ages.

This safari will take you to Tarangire National Park, which has a large population of elephants, and Serengeti National Park, which is the first and most famous park in Tanzania and has a large population of lions and leopards. The tour will then take you to the heart of Tanzania's safari region. And finally, you'll end your safari at the Ngorongoro Crater, a world-famous site that some people have referred to as a "natural zoo" because of the abundance of animals that draw a variety of predators, including cheetahs, leopards, lions, and hyenas.

The four main regions of Tanzania's northern parks, which are among the most famous in all of Africa, each provide quite distinctive experiences. Many tourists fly through in less than a week, but our 10-day intensive safari provides for a leisurely pace and ample time to savor the finest of each area visited. The safari intense includes two Serengeti locations that give access to regions with consistently excellent year-round wildlife as well as a seasonal camp that moves to coincide with the seasonal wildebeest migration. This Tanzania safari is completed by comfortable lodging, enthusiastic and involved guides, and exclusive use of your own private vehicle.

A 10-day adventure safari with a concentration on northern Tanzania's most rewarding wildlife sites, such as Tarangire, the famous Ngorongoro Crater, and two Serengeti locations, as well as Uganda for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking.

10 Days Wildlife Kenya and Tanzania Safari
10 DAYS - 9 NIGHTS

10 Days Wildlife Kenya and Tanzania Safari- African Big five Tour offers the best African wildlife experience in Kenya and Tanzania on one trip. Our 10 Day wildlife Kenya and Tanzania safari is one such combo tour. This package specifically takes you to the most popular national parks and wildlife conservation areas in Africa that are Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya, Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, and the Amboseli National Park in Kenya. Maasai Mara National Reserve is arguably the most popular wildlife destination in Africa due to its great wildebeest’s migration that goes every year between July and October as multitudes wildebeests herds and zebras as well as gazelles cross the crocodile waters of Mara River as they enter Masai Mara from the Serengeti in Tanzania, in search for water spots and greener pastures. This park is also a well-known spot for its sizeable cat population alongside other famous big five members and a variety of wildlife species and birds. 10 Days Safaris in Kenya and Tanzania - African Big five Tour, Serengeti National Park’s name originate from the word ‘Siringit’ which is a Maasai meaning ‘endless plains. This is the most popular national park in Tanzania and the rest of Africa having been awarded several times. You anticipate seeing the great wildebeest’s migration herds, the big five, and a lot of game and birdlife in this expansive Park. Your 10 days wildlife Kenya Tanzania safari includes a tour to this world wonder national park that has been awarded the best park in the world countless times. Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest unbroken caldera and a natural zoo full of wildlife and bird species living in their natural habitat including a small and large game with high chances of spotting the big five in Ngorongoro Crater. 10 Days Wildlife Kenya and Tanzania Safari- African Big five TourThink of the big numbers of elephants with views of the stunning beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro at the backdrop, then that is Amboseli National Park south of Kenya. This park is home to a lot of wildlife and birds including colorful flamingos. The park presents the best picturesque opportunity of multitudes of wildlife and the majestic snowcapped Kilimanjaro Mountain. This safari can be customized in a way that suits your requirements and preferences.

9 Days Zanzibar and wildlife Safari
9 DAYS - 8 NIGHTS
The Serengeti, the best wildlife sanctuary in the world, and the Ngorongoro crater wildlife reserve are included in this tour. Your luxury treatment in Africa continues for an additional four days at the Zanzibar beach, where you must visit the colobus monkey sanctuary in addition to participating in other exciting beach activities.
8 Days Wildlife Safari Tanzania
8 DAYS - 7 NIGHTS
Our 8 Days Wildlife Safari Tanzania is the best package you can engage in if you want to get a taste of the true wilderness adventure away from home. this is a perfect safari package for someone coming in for their second safari or for someone who would like to explore the untouched wildlife Safari spot of Southern Tanzania as a first timer but, you wouldn’t like to go to the overpopulated parks by tourists in the north especially if you are coming in the peak safari season. This safari starts and ends in Dar es Salaam, as well you can consider it alone or as an extension safari after visiting Northern Tanzania. As well you can consider starting from Zanzibar Island. The best time for this 8 days wildlife safari in Tanzania is during the dry seasons, and better know the rainy seasons between April and May. The best time is during the dry season between January and March and in July to September. However other cooler months such as June and between October and December are also good times to travel and with the beautiful landscapes, you are sure to have a stunning safari tour in the South of Tanzania. The 08 days wildlife safari Tanzania includes a tour to the Selous Game Reserve for the game drives, boat safaris, and walking safaris, visit Mikumi National Park and Ruaha National Park. You expect to encounter huge herds of elephants, impalas, topis, wildebeests, zebras, and rare species like the Kudus and the African wild dogs.
8 Days Wildlife and Beach Holiday Tanzania
8 DAYS - 7 NIGHTS
Our 8 Days Safari and Beach holiday on the mainland and Zanzibar is a short-time adventure with Bush and Beach. For someone who has only a week’s time and you would want to enjoy the wildlife experience and the magical Spice Island of Zanzibar then this is arguably the best package for you. These 8 days wildlife and beach holiday takes you to the true Wilderness in the most popular National Park in Africa, we start our safari with the majestic Serengeti National Park commonly known as the Eden of Africa for the great migration of wildebeests, thousands of zebras, and gazelle, coming along with the famous big fives and variety of big mammals and several of bird species grazing in an infinite landscape doubled by the Maasai cultural experience. Visit Ngorongoro Craters which is a 600-meter deep wall where the wildlife action pact series is for real such as lions, buffalos, African elephants, leopards, cheetahs, gazelles, giraffes, zebras, elands, hyenas, and multitudes of wildebeests among others. And then fly straight from the Bush to the Beach towards Zanzibar Island, here you will enjoy the scenic views of white sand, relax at the beachside hotel or go for swimming, snookering, boat ride among others. This safari can be customized according to your needs and preference to suit your desired dream African holiday in Tanzania. Your travel budget can alert the level of the accommodation facilities ranging from the campsite, midrange, and luxury lodges please let us know about your planned budget and we draft your holiday experience accordingly.
8 Day Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar
8 DAYS - 7 NIGHTS
The Serengeti, the best wildlife sanctuary in the world, and the Ngorongoro crater wildlife reserve are included in this tour. Your luxury treatment in Africa continues for an additional four days at the Zanzibar beach, where you must visit the colobus monkey sanctuary in addition to participating in other exciting beach activities.
6 Days Ndutu Migration safari Calving Season
6 DAYS - 5 NIGHTS

The holidays and travel packages for the Ndutu Migration Safari during Calving Tours have been created expressly to highlight and improve your chances of seeing the magnificent Serengeti Wildebeest Migration . The finest places to see thousands of wildebeest stretch across the plains feeding on the lush short grass plains are in Tanzania's Southern Serengeti and Ndutu districts in the months of January, February, and March. With excellent sightings of cheetah, lion, hyena, and leopard as well as a very high chance to witness adrenaline-filled killings, predator activity is at its pinnacle.

5 Days Circuit Wildlife Safari in Tanzania
5 DAYS - 4 NIGHTS
This 5 days circuit wildlife safari in Tanzania offers you a great adventure to Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park is drafted to offer you a short but intense Tanzanian Northern Circuit wildlife experience, in a short and constrained period of only 5 days. You will experience the adventure of game viewing in three of the most scenic national game reserve in Tanzania. This memorable African wildlife safari adventure will take you to the Ngorongoro Crater, which is one of the most sought conservation areas with a sizeable wildlife population in Africa which includes thousand of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, the famous big fives such as lions, elephants, leopards, Buffalos and Rhinos among others. Here you will witness amazing scenes of African wildlife inside a self-contained world teeming with bird and wildlife species. This 5 days adventure will also take you to Lake Manyara National Park which has a wide range of biodiversity ranging from a shallow but huge soda lake to the foot of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, vast savanna landscape, and a sizeable number of wildlife and bird species. And finally, your African adventure safari will also take you to the Tarangire National Park, which arguably has the highest concentration of wildlife in Tanzania nearly to the Ngorongoro Crater with the best African wilderness moments and its natural beauty is still intact. The uncontested numbers of wildlife and natural beauty of the selected Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, and Tarangire National Parks, make them a perfect choice for our 5 days circuit wildlife safaris in Tanzania. This safari is available throughout the year and can be tailor-made depending on your needs and preference for your best African experience.
5 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari
5 DAYS - 4 NIGHTS
5 Day Kenya Tanzania Safari, more extraordinary wildlife experience through exploring the world’s best tourism destinations like Serengeti national park and Maasai Mara national reserve. Masai Mara National Park is located in the south of Kenya along the border of Tanzania and is adjacent to the neighboring Serengeti National Park. The park is named in honor of the indigenous people of the Maasai community. Masai Mara National Park occupies an area of 580 square miles. It represents the northernmost section of the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem. The Mara River, Sand River, and Talek River are the premier rivers draining waters of the park. The Masai Mara is famous for its variety of larger plains species inclusive of predators. The key wildlife species that might be seen in the Masai Mara include hippo, giraffe, waterbuck, warthog, eland, reedbuck, roan antelope, baboon, crocodile, topi, gazelle, zebra, monkeys, and black rhino. There are also good views of high numbers of predators like lion, jackal, hyena, leopard, cheetah, and mongoose species. The Masai Mara is a section of the greater Mara Ecosystem which includes the Ol Chorro Oirowua, Olkinyei, Naikara, Ol Derkesi, Maji Moto, Kerinkani, Koiyaki, Lemek, Siana, Maji Moto, Kerinkani, Oloirien, and Kimintet reserved ranches. Maasai mara hosts the scenic Wildebeest migration between July and October with over 1.5 million wildebeest crossing Mara River all the way from the adjacent Serengeti national park, besides wildlife, the park presents a beautiful view of the plains and wooded landscapes. Masai Mara also presents high chances of encountering legendary and cultural experiences; you can explore the Maasai culture on your tour o the Maasai village. The Masai Mara is closely the leading destination in Kenya; it is home to 95 species of mammals. It is also a birding spot with over 400 species of birds. Serengeti national park occupies an area of 5,700 square miles. The park has a wide range of biodiversity comprised of savanna, grassland plains, riverine forest, and woodlands and wildlife. The Serengeti National Park is globally famous for the variety of wildlife including the Big 5 such as lions, elephants, rhino, leopards, and buffalo also hippos, crocodiles, cheetah, hyena, honey badger, serval, jackals, African golden wolf, and the African wild dog. The great migration comprises over 1.3 million wildebeest, 250,000 zebra, 500,000 gazelles, and tens of thousands of topi, hartebeest, and impala. The park is also recorded among the 8 wonders of the world.
4 Days Epic Tanzania Wildlife and Culture Safari
4 DAYS - 3 NIGHTS

This tour starts and ends in Dar es Salama, This 4 days epic Tanzania wildlife and culture safari offers you a chance to visit three main national parks in Tanzania, these include Ngorongoro Conservation Area which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and wildlife sanctuary, its located 180 km away from Arusha and it has the Ngorongoro crater which is the world’s largest caldera as its main tourist attraction.


The park is famous for the high concentration of wildlife such as black rhinos, hippos, cape buffalos, common Eland, African elephants, Blue wildebeest, lions, waterbuck, topis, crocodiles, Impalas, and the African leopards plus a formidable number of bird species. This same adventure also takes you to Tarangire National Park which is one of the largest conservation parks in Tanzania and it’s located in the southwest of Lake Manyara and occupies an area of 2850km.


The park is rich with biodiversity with its flourishing landscape is covered by Baobab trees, savanna shrubs as well as dense bush. The park is also known for its fascinating wildlife species such as elephants, waterbuck, wildebeests, leopards, giraffes, olive baboons, and the rare baobab tree-climbing lions. Lake Manyara national park is also part of this adventure; the Park is a dramatically located park consisting of the huge and shallow Soda Lake at the foot of the East African Great Rift Valley and a high concentration of flamingoes.


This safari in Tanzania tour will also take you to Tarangire National Park that features some of the greatest wildlife species in Tanzania such as rhinos, elephants, olive baboons among others.

3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari
3 DAYS - 2 NIGHTS

This 3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari include Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park was designed to offer a short but extreme Tanzanian Northern Circuit wildlife adventure, This safaris offers an exciting game viewing experience in three of the most spectacular national game parks in Tanzania with dense wildlife populations. Lake Manyara National Park has located in Arusha and Manyara Regions, in between Lake Manyara and the Great Rift Valley.


The park records more than 350 bird species and a variety of wildlife species. Lake Manyara National is famous for the flocks of thousands of flamingos, Great white pelican, pink-backed pelican, and yellow-billed stork, Marabou stork, and grey heron, are documented, palm-nut vulture and Ayre’s hawk-eagle, and many more. Mammals include wildebeest, zebra, Thomson’s gazelle, and Grant’s gazelle. Large herds of wildebeest, zebra, bushbuck, waterbuck, Grant’s gazelle, impala, Thomson’s gazelle, Cape buffalo, giraffe, hippopotamus, baboon, warthog, and elephant, black rhinoceros, lion, leopard, African wild cat, spotted hyena, black-backed jackal, bat-eared fox, serval, honey badger, African civet, genet species and several mongoose species, Cheetah and African golden cat and Butterflies.


Explore Ngorongoro Crater in Northern Tanzania, once a wide volcano, which is the largest and widest intact caldera in the world. Some books maintain that before it erupted, it would have been more than Mt Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in East Africa. About a million long after having collapsed and eroded, it is a large highland area with the 600 m deep Ngorongoro Crater as its focal point. Nearly three million years old, the ancient caldera hosts one of the most beautiful wildlife havens on earth. Discover Tarangire National Park is a national park in Manyara Region.


The name of the park is delivered from the Tarangire River that crosses the park. The Tarangire River is the premier source of freshwater for wildlife species in the Tarangire Ecosystem in the annual dry season. The Tarangire Ecosystem is known for the long-distance migration of wildebeest and zebras. During the dry season, thousands of wildlife species concentrate in Tarangire National Park from the nearby wet-season dispersal and calving areas.

3 Days Tanzania Safari in Serengeti National Park
3 DAYS - 2 NIGHTS

3 Days Tanzania safaris in Serengeti National Park is an amazing wildlife viewing adventure. This safari features endless game drives in the expansive Serengeti National Park which is Africa’s best wildlife park. This 3 days adventure in Serengeti National Park starts and ends in Arusha and offers a great chance to encounter the Big five, Wildebeest, Zebras, Gazelles, Cheetah, Hyena, among others.


Serengeti is the best wildlife park in Africa and a home to millions of Wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of Zebras, great predators like Lions, Leopard, Cheetah, big game such as buffalos and elephant herds, other mammal carnivores include the cheetah, spotted hyena, jackals, striped hyena, caracal, serval, seven species of mongooses, African golden wolf, honey badger, and two species of otters, The East African wild dog. Other mammals include aardvark, common genet, zorilla, African striped weasel, bat-eared fox, ground pangolin, aardwolf, African wildcat, African civet, crested porcupine, hyraxes, and Cape hare. Primates such as yellow and olive baboons, and vervet monkeys, black-and-white colobus patas monkeys.


Reptiles like Nile crocodile, rainbow agama, Nile monitor, leopard tortoise, serrated hinged terrapin, black mamba, black-necked spitting cobra, chameleon, African python, and puff adder, More than 500 bird species can be the elusive Masai ostrich, secretarybird, kori bustards, blacksmith lapwing, African collared dove, red-billed buffalo weaver, helmeted guineafowls, Grey-breasted spurfowl, southern ground hornbill, knob-billed ducks, saddle-billed storks, white stork, goliath herons, crowned cranes, sacred ibis, cattle egrets, black herons, marabou storks, yellow-billed stork, abdim’s stork, hamerkops, hadada ibis, African fish eagles, spotted thick-knees, lesser flamingo, shoebills, pink-backed pelicans, lovebirds, spur-winged geese, oxpeckers, Tanzanian red-billed hornbill, martial eagles, Egyptian geese, and many species of vultures.

2 Days fly in Serengeti Safari in Tanzania
2 DAYS - 1 NIGHTS

The 2day fly Tanzania safari to Serengeti National Park offers a memorable tour to the Masai community, amazing scenery viewing, and fascinating wildlife game drives to spot distinctive African animals. These 2 days Serengeti fly-in safari is the shortest Tanzania safari that offers you an opportunity to visit the famous Serengeti National Park from Arusha airport or Dar el Salama. Serengeti is the best wildlife park in Africa and a home to millions of Wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of Zebras, great predators like Lions, Leopard, Cheetah, big game such as buffalos and elephant herds, other mammal carnivores include the cheetah, spotted hyena, jackals, striped hyena, caracal, serval, seven species of mongooses, African golden wolf, honey badger, and two species of otters, The East African wild dog.


Other mammals include aardvark, common genet, zorilla, African striped weasel, bat-eared fox, ground pangolin, aardwolf, African wildcat, African civet, crested porcupine, hyraxes, and Cape hare. Primates such as yellow and olive baboons, and vervet monkeys, black-and-white colobus patas monkeys. Reptiles like Nile crocodile, rainbow agama, Nile monitor, leopard tortoise, serrated hinged terrapin, black mamba, black-necked spitting cobra, chameleon, African python, and puff adder, More than 500 bird species can be the elusive Masai ostrich, secretarybird, kori bustards, blacksmith lapwing, African collared dove, red-billed buffalo weaver, helmeted guineafowls, Grey-breasted spurfowl, southern ground hornbill, knob-billed ducks, saddle-billed storks, white stork, goliath herons, crowned cranes, sacred ibis, cattle egrets, black herons, marabou storks, yellow-billed stork, abdim’s stork, hamerkops, hadada ibis, African fish eagles, spotted thick-knees, lesser flamingo, shoebills, pink-backed pelicans, lovebirds, spur-winged geese, oxpeckers, Tanzanian red-billed hornbill, martial eagles, Egyptian geese, and many species of vultures. All the above can be seen on your game drives in Serengeti National Park. This safari is available throughout the year. Book your luxury Safari with us.

2 Days Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater Safari
2 DAYS - 1 NIGHTS

This 2 days tour to the Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania offers uncountable memorable experiences in a short period of time. The Safari flying visit gives you an opportunity to explore one of the world’s seven natural wonders exhibited in the Ngorongoro Crater and the Tarangire National Park which supports a lot of animal and vegetation species. Tarangire is famous for the endless plains of savannah and the multitudes of elephant herds. You will be introduced to the famous big five and marvel at the colossal landscape of the Ngorongoro crater.


Animals to see in the Ngorongoro crater include the black rhinoceros, Cape buffalo, hippopotamus, blue wildebeest, Grant’s zebra, eland, and Grant’s and Thomson’s gazelles, Waterbucks, the wildebeest, zebra, lesser flamingoes. The Tarangire national park is known for its high density of elephants and baobab trees. Visit the park in June to November during the dry season for large herds of thousands of zebra, wildebeest and Cape buffalo, Elephants, Giraffes, waterbuck, Grant’s gazelle, vervet monkey, giraffe, dik-dik, impala, eland, banded mongoose, and olive baboon, lion, leopard, cheetah, caracal, honey badger, and African wild dog. The park is also home to more than 550 bird species. This safari is available throughout the year and starts and ends in Tanzania