Safaris · 6-DAY EXPERIENCES

Top 15 Six-Day Safaris

25 tours  ·  from $205 a head

Good six-day safaris fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Private 6-Day Tarangire Manyara Crater and Serengeti with Mid-Range Lodges - Day 2: Tarangire and the river that draws elephants
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Private 6-Day Tarangire Manyara Crater and Serengeti with Mid-Range Lodges

1.Private 6-Day Tarangire Manyara Crater and Serengeti with Mid-Range Lodges

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 238 reviews · from $2,685Our pick

You spend six days on a private northern Tanzania safari with Lion King Adventures, using a private vehicle and guide to visit Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Full board, park fees, airport or hotel pickup, and five lodge nights are included.

“We started thinking about a safari trip long ago. It took time to select a country, then which parks and finally a company that would organize and help us prepare. Lion King was a perfect choice, adjusted, and moulded the trip to our needs (loRead more”

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Cape Town: Garden Route and Addo Elephant Park 6-Day Safari - Day one: penguins, Hermanus, and Africa’s southern tip
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Cape Town: Garden Route and Addo Elephant Park 6-Day Safari

2.Garden Route and Addo Elephant Park 6-Day Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 175 reviews · 6 days · from $852Best value

Travel from Cape Town to Addo with a small group of up to 12, staying in backpackers or guesthouses. Your English-speaking guide leads wine tasting, Cango Caves, canoeing, hikes, an Addo safari, and coastal stops, with optional bungee jumping, skydiving, and sandboarding.

“Great experience, great guide, great value for money! That's about it Thanks guys”

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6 Days Private Budget Safari - Day 2: The long road to Serengeti
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6 Days Private Budget Safari

3.6 Days Private Budget Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 163 reviews · from $2,300

Join Serengeti Wakanda Tours & Safaris for a private six-day circuit from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Expect long game drives, open-roof viewing, picnic and hot meals, sunset at Seronera, and possible sightings of flamingos, elephants, lions, and black rhino.

“Our safari in Tanzania with Serengeti Wakanda Tours & Safari was truly a dream come true. We had the privilege of being guided by Tom, our amazing guide, and Ashraf, our incredible chef , two people who made this journey absolutely unforgRead more”

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6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari - Day 1: Tarangire’s elephants and baobab country
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6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari

4.6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 145 reviews · from $1,600

Join a small group of up to six for six days through Tanzania’s northern parks. Expect Tarangire elephants, Serengeti game drives, a Ngorongoro crater descent, Lake Manyara, Mto wa Mbu food and village life, camping, lodge nights, and a professional guide.

“It was an amazing safari. Way above our expectations! I went with a friend and we had an amazing time. We got Nuru as a guide and he made sure we saw as many animals as possible! He has a lot of knowledge and was able to answer all of Read more”

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6-Day Dunes and Wildlife Accommodated Safari from Windhoek - Day 2: Etosha Pan, waterholes, and a full day of wildlife
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6-Day Dunes and Wildlife Accommodated Safari from Windhoek

5.6-Day Dunes and Wildlife Accommodated Safari from Windhoek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 123 reviews · from $2,127

Travel Namibia in a small group of up to 12, from Etosha’s wildlife and salt pan to the Skeleton Coast, Sossusvlei, Dead Vlei, and a cheetah conservation project. Your English-speaking guide drives an air-conditioned safari vehicle with a pop-up roof. Expect early starts, long road days, twin-share lodging, and five included lunches.

“I need a vacation from my vacation. It may have been my strict tour guide that affected my view of this experience but this tour was too regimented. The tour guide did nothing to accommodate different preferences. Also, Viator promised a 5% discount if two bookings were made and then failed to deliver.”

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6 days Tanzania budget safari - Day 2: Ngorongoro views, Maasai culture, and the Serengeti sunset
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6 days Tanzania budget safari

6.6 days Tanzania budget safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · from $2,500

Join Safari Soles Tours for a six-day Tanzania safari from Arusha, with Tarangire elephants, Serengeti sunsets, Ngorongoro rhinos, and Lake Manyara wildlife. A guide such as Estommy, Elias, Oscar, or Ernest may lead your vehicle. Camping gear, three daily meals, park fees, and groups of up to six are included.

“Our 6-day safari in Tanzania was phenomenal, largely thanks to our guide, Estommy. His enthusiasm and deep understanding of wildlife and the ecosystem were immediately apparent. Estommy’s remarkable ability to locate animals, Read more”

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African Wildlife & Nature - 5 Kenya national parks - 6 day Jeep Safari - Day two: Mzima Springs, Amboseli, and Kilimanjaro views
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African Wildlife & Nature – 5 Kenya national parks – 6 day Jeep Safari

7.African Wildlife & Nature – 5 Kenya national parks – 6 day Jeep Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · from $3,660

Travel from Nairobi through Tsavo West, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, and Maasai Mara on a private six-day safari. Expect game drives, Mzima Springs, a boat ride, Crescent Island, Hell’s Gate, and a full day in the Mara. Guides such as George, Michael, Joseph, and Tony have led past departures, but assignments vary.

“One of the best tours we’ve ever experienced — 100% worth it and highly recommended.”

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6 Day Tanzania Wildlife Mid range Safari - Day 2: Lake Manyara’s compact mix of habitats
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6 Day Tanzania Wildlife Mid range Safari

8.6 Day Tanzania Wildlife Mid range Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $2,500

Travel from Arusha through four of northern Tanzania’s finest wildlife areas in a 4x4 with an English-speaking guide and up to six people. Expect elephants at Tarangire, tree-climbing lions at Manyara, two Serengeti game-drive days, and a crater descent at Ngorongoro.

“"I can’t thank Serengeti African Tours enough for crafting the most unforgettable 6-day private safari adventure! From the moment we started planning until the final farewell, every detail was handled with such thoughtfulness and care, turning tRead more”

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From Arusha: 6 Day Classic Game Drive Serengeti & Ngorongoro - Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara
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From Arusha: 6 Day Classic Game Drive Serengeti & Ngorongoro

9.6 Day Classic Game Drive Serengeti & Ngorongoro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $2,864

This private six-day safari takes you from Arusha to Lake Manyara, Ndutu, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect long game drives, full-board stays, and a dedicated driver-guide. Guides such as David Lasway, Godlisten Nassari, Stanley, and Peter Malley have earned especially warm praise, though assignments vary.

“Where to begin? This has to be one of the best experience we ever had.”

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6 Days Serengeti Safari(hiking waterfalls &coffee tour) - Day one: elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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6 Days Serengeti Safari(hiking waterfalls &coffee tour)

10.6 Days Serengeti Safari(hiking waterfalls &coffee tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $1,250

Join a small safari group of up to six people in a pop-up-roof jeep with a driver-guide and cook. You will visit Tarangire, spend two days around the Serengeti, descend Ngorongoro Crater, explore Lake Manyara, then hike to Materuni Waterfalls for a Chagga coffee experience.

“We were very lucky to have a great group of people joining us on the safari, the tour guides were nice and the views & spots were awesome. We managed to spot the Big Five :-) The price was great for the quality.”

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Private 6-Day Great Migration Ndutu Serengeti Safari Tour - Day 1: A quiet start in Arusha
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Private 6-Day Great Migration Ndutu Serengeti Safari Tour

11.Private 6-Day Great Migration Ndutu Serengeti Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $2,827

Spend six days with Lion King Adventures, starting in Arusha and traveling through Tarangire, Ndutu, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. Your private safari vehicle and guide follow the migration from December to April, with January offering the best chance to see wildebeest calves and predator action.

“Went with my parents for my mom’s 60th birthday and our 6-day safari trip to Tanzania with Lion King Adventures was extraordinary. Our tour guide, Shabani, was incredibly passionate and dedicated to ensuring we had the best experience Read more”

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6 days 5 nights safari Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Tarangire National Parks - Day 1: Airport pickup and a quiet start in Arusha
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6 days 5 nights safari Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Tarangire National Parks

12.6 days 5 nights safari Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Tarangire National Parks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $2,560

Spend six days and five nights exploring Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro with a professional guide, airport transfers, full meals, and a group of no more than seven. Sunrise drives target predators, while lodge and tented-camp nights keep the trip practical and close to the parks.

“We had an amazing experience with Cubs! Our safari was very well organized, everyone was knowledgeable, friendly and made sure we saw the best of the wildlife. Everything exceeded our expectations!”

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6 Day Sand, Sea & Etosha Budget Camping Safari - Day 2: Sossusvlei and the best light at Dune 45
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6 Day Sand, Sea & Etosha Budget Camping Safari

13.6 Day Sand, Sea & Etosha Budget Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $1,355

Travel with Chameleon Safaris in a group of up to nine from Windhoek to Namibia’s biggest sights. Expect sunrise at Dune 45, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, two Etosha nights, guided game drives, basic camping, and a pre-dawn start. Raymond is one guide praised for making first-time campers comfortable.

“As someone who has never camped I was a little nervous, I shouldn’t have been. Raymond our guide is simply excellent at his job and made us feel very comfortable. Nothing felt budget. He showed us how to put up the tents which is super qRead more”

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6 Day Lodge and Treehouse Kruger National Park Safari - Day 3: A full day inside Kruger National Park
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6 Day Lodge and Treehouse Kruger National Park Safari

14.6 Day Lodge and Treehouse Kruger National Park Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $1,148

Spend six days between Balule, Kruger, and the Blyde River Canyon, with five nights in lodge and treehouse accommodation. You’ll join open-vehicle drives, a ranger-led bush walk, a night drive, Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre, and the Three Rondawels. Groups are limited to nine.

“From pick up to drop off, I could not have asked for a better experience. I was able to see the big five and really appreciated all the effort put in to making this such an incredible trip. Special shoutout to Andy, Nadine, and Luke who reaRead more”

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6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari with Migration - Day 2: Rift Valley views and the first Serengeti sunset
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6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari with Migration

15.6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari with Migration

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $1,650

Follow the wildebeest route across Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro with a professional guide, cook, camping gear, meals, and park drives included. You may travel with guides such as Robert, Florian, Douglas, or Mohammed, depending on the departure. Expect early starts, long drives, simple camping, and superb wildlife viewing.

“We finished yesterday our safari with you and we had to thank you so much. It was an incredible beautiful and unique experience. The nature was awesome and the people that guiding us, were very special. Robert knows everything about tRead more”

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