Embark on an unforgettable journey through northern Tanzania’s most iconic national parks with this 8 Day Tanzania Lodge Safari. From the elephant-rich plains of Tarangire National Park, the endless savannahs of the Serengeti, the stunning crater floor of Ngorongoro, to the bird-filled beauty of Lake Manyara, this safari promises incredible wildlife sightings, scenic beauty, and luxury lodge accommodations.
Ideal for couples, families, and small groups, this 8-day Tanzania lodge safari itinerary offers a balanced combination of adventure, comfort, and authentic African experiences.
Explore four world-renowned safari destinations
Witness the Big Five in their natural habitat
Enjoy comfortable stays at handpicked lodges
Discover the Great Migration in the Serengeti (seasonal)
Scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Crater
Flamingo and bird watching at Lake Manyara
Daily game drives with expert English-speaking guides
Premium comfort: Stay in charming lodges with spectacular views and amenities
Exceptional wildlife viewing: Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, rhinos, leopards, and more
Cultural enrichment: Optional visits to Maasai villages
Personalized service: Small group setting for a more intimate experience
Flexible dates: Departures available year-round, customizable itinerary
This 8 Day Tanzania Lodge Safaris and tours, have been designed to give you more time in the Serengeti National Park and specifically include the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the world famous Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania. This specific Tanzania safari and travel itinerary has been designed for visitors with more time on hand for a longer safari or tours. It specifically includes the Tarangire National Park and have been designed to offer you a total Tanzanian northern circuit safari experience, while attempting to keep your non game-viewing travel time to a minimum.
Depart Arusha in the Morning to Tarangire NP; The Park is wonderful for its herds of Elephants, and all types of wildlife, trees and bird life. Dinner & overnight in Designated Lodge
After breakfast we continue with the morning game drive in Tarangire before departing to Lake Manyara NP for afternoon game drive, in Lake Manyara. Manyara is famous for its bird life. Dinner & overnight in Designated Lodge
After breakfast we leave for Ngorongoro Crater, the crater is the only caldera such big in the earth uncovered with water; it is also blessed with prehistory, wildlife, big games and the perfect place to watch the big five. It is the only park that has human (the Masai) living in, with their livestock. Dinner & overnight in Designated Lodge
Morning Game Drive before departing for Ndutu Area, game drive en route. Dinner & overnight in Designated Lodge
Full day Game drive in Ndutu, with biggest opportunity to enjoy the migration, all big and most small games including the big fives with a lot of huntings. Dinner & overnight in Designated Lodge
After breakfast we leave to Seronera (Central Serengeti) for a beautiful view of resident animals and carnivore prides, game drive en route. Dinner & overnight in Designated Lodge
Full Day game drive in Seronera soon after breakfast, Dinner & overnight in Designated Lodge
Here you will have an option to fly back to Arusha or have a long drive to Arusha, for those flying to Zanzibar may fly from Seronera to Zanzibar or drive to Arusha to catch their evening flight to Zanzibar
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Rates Per Person
$4,902 per person when 1 person travels alone $3,503 per person when 2 persons travel together $3,560 per person when 3 persons travel together $3, 246 per person when 4 persons travel together $3,195 per person when 5 persons travel together $3,126 per person when 6 persons travel together
June to October: Dry season – best for wildlife viewing and Great Migration in northern Serengeti
November to March: Green season – lush landscapes, great birding, fewer crowds
April to May: Rainy season – fewer tourists, lower prices, but some lodge closures possible
Q: Is this safari suitable for children?
A: Yes, most lodges are family-friendly and game drives are safe and enjoyable for children.
Q: Will I see the Big Five?
A: Chances are very high as the parks visited are rich in Big Five species.
Q: What level of accommodations are included?
A: Mid-range to luxury lodges with en-suite bathrooms, dining facilities, and stunning locations.
Q: Can I customize this itinerary?
A: Absolutely. We can add extra nights, switch parks, or adjust the route to fit your travel goals.
Q: Are all park fees and game drives included?
A: Yes. This is a fully inclusive package covering accommodations, meals, park entry fees, and guided game drives.
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the best of Tanzania in comfort and style. Whether you’re a first-time traveler or seasoned safari-goer, this 8 Day Tanzania Lodge Safari promises breathtaking experiences and unforgettable moments.
Tanzania is a year-round safari destination with many adventures being offered all over the country. For optimal wildlife sightings, the dry season from June to October is your best bet! Read more on when to visit Tanzania
Both have their perks with Big Five national parks, the incredible Great Migration and that quintessential African experience we all dream of. Check out our article on Serengeti vs Masai Mara to help you decide.
They both have such different safari experiences! Tanzania offers Big Five game reserves on classic dusty desert plains, rather South Africa partners the Big Five animals with luscious winelands. Both are just as good, but it depends on your safari style.
That’s a tough one! Botswana is home to herds of elephants at Chobe and the sparkling Okavango Delta, and Tanzania has the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro and Great Migration. Check out our article on Botswana vs Tanzania safaris to help you decide.
Tanzania is in general a safe, hassle-free country. However, like most places, you do need to take precautions and listen to your tour guide. It also pays to read our articles on ‘Things to know before going to Tanzania’.
A camera and binoculars are a must. You’ll regret it if you don’t take them! As for clothing, definitely pack lightweight, breathable clothing. Remember, Tanzania is an arid country so the days can get quite hot. Read more on what to pack for a safari in Tanzania in our travel magazine
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