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The 15 Best National Park Safaris in Tanzania

55 tours  ·  from $195 a head

The 15 best national park safaris in Tanzania you can book today, with what a seat costs, how long you are out and who each one suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Flights - Landing at Nyerere National Park
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From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Flights

1.Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Flights

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,025 reviews · from $470Our pick

You’ll fly about 30 to 40 minutes from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park, then spend the day in a shared 4x4 spotting lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, and more. Guides such as Eli, Herman, Dennis, and Songoro are praised for sharp animal spotting and lively explanations. A bush lunch and return flight are included.

“Steven was a lovely guide friendly and informative. The jeep was slightly battererdand uncomfortable though. But everything went like clockwork.”

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5-Day Highlights mid-Range Crater, Serengeti, Tarangire - Day 2: Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs
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5-Day Highlights mid-Range Crater, Serengeti, Tarangire

2.5-Day Highlights mid-Range Crater, Serengeti, Tarangire

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 296 reviews · from $2,327Top rated

Spend five days on Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit with a private Lion King Adventures guide, open-roof safari truck, lodge stays, and most meals included. See Tarangire elephants and baobabs, Ngorongoro’s wildlife-filled caldera, Serengeti predators, and Lake Manyara’s birdlife before returning to Arusha.

“Our 5-day safari through Tanzania was an absolute dream come true – a once-in-a-lifetime adventure made truly exceptional by our outstanding guide, Enouk. From the moment we were picked up in Arusha until our return, everything Read more”

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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

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

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

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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5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai - Day two: crossing the highlands into the Serengeti
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5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

4.5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 229 reviews · from $1,254

Spend five days exploring Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater from Arusha with a private guide and a maximum of six people. Expect long drives, tent camping, full meals, Wi-Fi in the safari vehicle, and strong chances of seeing elephants, lions, zebras, and more.

“I went on this safari with my adult daughter. We had an incredible time and highly recommend it! Our safari guide was Samwel and our chef was Saleem. They both made this experience better than we imagined it could be. The night before our safari began was spent at tRead more”

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4 Days Join Group tour Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater - The road to Serengeti through the highlands
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4 Days Join Group tour Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater

5.4 Days Join Group tour Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 219 reviews · from $1,090

Travel from Arusha to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in a safari vehicle capped at six people. Expect full-day game drives, camping, included meals, hotel or airport pickup, and possible guides such as Eddie or Halid. English guiding is provided.

“Highly recomands this. And ask for Eddie and Halid. Eddi have us information about all cool stuff that we passed and saw. He was allways open for questions, allways had Answers, so much knowledge and so friendly. We spoke to other safari-tRead more”

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4 Days Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater - Day one: elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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4 Days Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater

6.4 Days Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 117 reviews · from $900

Travel from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater on a small-group camping safari capped at seven people. Expect elephant sightings, sunrise game drives, crater wildlife, included park fees and meals, and a guide and camp chef such as David and Richard on some departures.

“Abbiamo fatto un Safari di gruppo di 4 giorni accompagnati dal nostro driver David e il nostro chef Richard. Sicuramente il ruolo che svolgono è complicato ma sono riusciti a farci sentire a casa! David grazie alla sua esperienza ci ha guidato nei Read more”

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5 Days Tanzania Group Joining Safari, Tarangire/Serengeti/Ngorongoro Crater - Day 1: Tarangire’s elephants and open roads
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5 Days Tanzania Group Joining Safari, Tarangire/Serengeti/Ngorongoro Crater

7.5 Days Tanzania Group Joining Safari, Tarangire/Serengeti/Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · from $1,120

Start in Arusha and travel by 4WD Land Cruiser through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect long game-drive days, campsite nights, picnic lunches, and English-speaking guides such as Mike, Bakari, and Godfrey. The plan is built for value, not luxury.

“Once in a lifetime experience, thank you to Bakari and our chef Emanwe for an unforgettable trip.”

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5 day safari Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater - Day two: Crossing the highlands into the Serengeti
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5 day safari Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater

8.5 day safari Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · from $2,211

Spend five days on a private Tanzania safari from Arusha, with game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect a 4x4 vehicle, a driver-guide, lodge or tented stays with hot showers, five lunches, and strong chances to see elephants, lions, rhinos, and more.

“Our safari with Bestday was an incredible experience, from start to finish. Peter helped not only with advising us on which experience would be best for our timeframe and budget, but was also available while we were on safari and continued to Read more”

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3 Days Small Group Safari to Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater Tour in Tanzania - Day two: morning wildlife, then Simba Campsite
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3 Days Small Group Safari to Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater Tour in Tanzania

9.3 Days Small Group Safari to Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater Tour in Tanzania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · from $815

This three-day safari from Arusha takes you through Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater with a professional English-speaking guide, camping gear, park fees, and meals included. Expect long drives, small-group game viewing, a hippo habitat, and one night at Simba Campsite.

“Never went camping, let alone a Safari so this was a ton of firsts for me - and I would totally recommend it. George our driver a was a friendly and worked hard to make sure we saw the animals we wanted to see: lions, monkeys, elephants, giRead more”

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03 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater group (camping) - Day 1: Crossing the open Serengeti plains
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03 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater group (camping)

10.03 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater group (camping)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · from $815

Spend three days on a private safari from Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, tracking wildlife in Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. You camp at Simba Campsite on the crater rim, ride in a 4WD with a viewing roof, and travel with guides such as Charles or Innocent.

“Serengeti and Ngorongora Crater have been on my bucket list for a while and I'm glad I went with Crater Explorers. They handled everything from the airport transfers, to the hotel accommodation before and after the safari, and the safari itself.”

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04 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater group (Camping - Day 2: Crossing into Serengeti through the Ngorongoro area
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04 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater group (Camping

11.04 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater group (Camping

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · from $970

Join a four-day camping safari through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Your guide handles the long park drives, while a camp chef provides three meals a day. Expect packed lunches, sunset at Nabi Hills, Seronera camping, and a six-hour crater-floor game drive.

“We had a fantastic 4-day mid-range lodge tour! Thank you Emanuel for organizing this memorable lifetime experience for us! Recommend this tour!”

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2 nights 3 days safari to mikumi national park - Day 1: Seven hours from Dar es Salaam to the park
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2 nights 3 days safari to mikumi national park

12.2 nights 3 days safari to mikumi national park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $650

Spend two nights in Mikumi National Park on a private safari from Dar es Salaam. You’ll travel with a guide such as Benson, Method, Shani, Freddy, or Nassary, enjoy included meals, and search for lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, buffalo, and more.

“They are scammers, stay away from them. My family and I went on a tour for seven days, the guides here are not helpful, they demanded extra money, the service was not that good, if any of you want to come, please check and then come,”

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From Zanzibar: Nyerere National Park Game Drive with Lunch - The early hotel pickup and airport handoff
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From Zanzibar: Nyerere National Park Game Drive with Lunch

13.Nyerere National Park Game Drive with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 59 reviews · 1 day · from $550

You’ll leave Zanzibar early, fly 30 minutes to Mtemere airstrip, and spend about eight hours on safari with an English-speaking guide. Expect elephants, lions, hippos, giraffes, zebras, crocodiles, and possibly wild dogs or rhinos, plus a picnic lunch and two beers.

“De gids was fantastisch! Enorm gepassioneerd, wist veel, deed extra moeite om ons alle dieren te laten zien. En we hebben er kneiterveel gezien😍! Olifanten en leeuwen op 2 meter afstand, hoe gaaf.. Klagen over deze excursie is voor de zuurpruimpjes. Wij hadden de meest shabby auto, die vaak niet in zijn achteruit ging, het dashboard had wat last van kortsluiting en wat vlammetjes, maar onze super chille gids, loste dat op met terwijl hij ons wees op giraffen. No sweat, hoe grappig! Dat maakt de ervaring alleen maar authentieker. Het koffiemomentje op de motorkap met een picknickkleedje en een donut, midden op de savanne, was een moment waarop we…”

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5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai - Day two: crossing the highlands into the Serengeti
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5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

14.5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $1,280

Travel from Arusha through Tarangire, two days in the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater on a five-day camping safari for up to six people. Expect private transport, meals, water, Wi-Fi, a safari guide and cook, plus a Mto wa Mbu village visit. Confirm Maasai plans before booking.

“Around begining of the last year, I have decided to make a Safari trip in east Africa. After doing some research, soon I was sure that the option with Meru Slopes was very promising.”

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4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater - Day 2: Reaching the Serengeti and sleeping at Seronera
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4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater

15.4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $970

Join Avocet Tanzania Safaris for four days from Moshi, camping in northern Tanzania and visiting Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. You get a 4WD safari vehicle, meals, camping equipment, park fees, and an English-speaking guide. Ask if Mike is available, since he is especially praised for animal tracking and friendly driving.

“I had Magic Mike as my tour guide and driver, He s one of the best in the business of animal searching, driving, teaching. Magic Mike will try his best to give you the big 5. If you have Magic Mike, you are definitely in good hands.”

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