Tanzania Luxury Safari 8-Day Tour | Best African Safari 2025
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Tanzania Luxury Safari 8-Day Tour | Best African Safari 2025

8 Days Tanzania & Masai Mara Safari
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  • Start/End

    Arusha, Tanzania

  • Tour Type Private & Tailored
  • Duration 8 Days
  • Language English
  • Cancellation Free

About the Tanzania Luxury Safari 8-Day Tour 2025

Safari Highlights

  • The Great Migration Adventure: Witness one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural phenomena—the wildebeest migration across the vast plains of the Serengeti and Masai Mara.
  • Iconic River Crossings: Watch in awe as wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles brave the crocodile-infested waters of the Mara River during the great migration, a thrilling spectacle.
  • Big Five Safari: Encounter the majestic lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos as they roam freely across the Serengeti and Masai Mara.
  • Breathtaking Scenic Views: Explore diverse landscapes, from the endless savannahs of the Serengeti to the rolling hills and riverine beauty of the Masai Mara.
  • Cultural Immersion: Get an insight into the rich Maasai culture by visiting their villages and learning about their traditions and way of life.
  • Exclusive 8-Day Experience: Explore not only the Serengeti and Masai Mara but also the Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, staying in luxurious 5-star accommodations throughout the journey.

Safari Overview

The 8-day Luxury Tanzania Safari offers an unforgettable experience that blends the beauty of Tanzania’s best national parks with the world-renowned Masai Mara in Kenya. This extraordinary safari gives you an additional day in Tarangire National Park, taking you through Northern Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations: Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and Tarangire. Experience early morning game drives, nature walks, and exclusive wildlife encounters, including the chance to witness the Great Migration and the Big Five in action. The safari also immerses you in the Maasai culture, offering visits to Maasai villages where you’ll learn about their ancient traditions and lifestyle. Enjoy the comfort of five-star lodges and camps, providing luxury in the heart of Africa’s wilderness. Whether you are admiring the majestic landscapes or watching iconic river crossings, this safari promises an exceptional adventure that combines luxury with adventure.

Itinerary

You will be met by Tranquil Journeys staff at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for a briefing about your eight-day safari. Your adventure begins with a drive to Lake Manyara National Park, nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. The park is known for its stunning beauty and rich wildlife including buffalo, elephant, giraffe, hippos, and more. Overnight stay at a public campsite at Lake Manyara.

After breakfast, embark on your journey to Serengeti National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through the African savannah. After stopping for a picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping), continue into the heart of the Serengeti for your first game drive. Overnight stay at Seronera Public Campsite in Central Serengeti.

Spend two full days exploring Serengeti National Park, famous for its annual migration and an abundance of wildlife. Depending on the time of year, you'll witness the Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the plains, alongside iconic predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, and more. Enjoy game drives and stay overnight at Seronera Public Campsite in Central Serengeti.

Early morning game drive in Serengeti before heading towards Ngorongoro Crater. After breakfast, continue to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and enjoy a nature walk on the northern crater rim. The area is home to buffalo, elephants, baboons, and many bird species. Overnight stay at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.

After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a thrilling game drive. The crater has the highest wild animal density in the world, where you may encounter the Big Five—lions, elephants, rhinos, zebras, and more. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the Hippo Pool. Overnight stay at Simba Public Campsite.

After breakfast, head to Tarangire National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a game drive in the park, which is also home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species. Overnight stay at a public campsite at Tarangire.

On the final day of your safari, enjoy an early morning game drive in Tarangire National Park. Afterward, return to Arusha, where you will arrive in the early afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable 8-day Tanzania Safari.

Policy

Price Included

  • Professional Guides: Expert safari guides with extensive knowledge of the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Maasai Mara.
  • Accommodation: Luxurious lodges or comfortable campsites in the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Maasai Mara.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary, including delicious local and international dishes.
  • Transportation: Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for enhanced game viewing, including airport transfers.
  • Park Fees: Entry fees to Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Maasai Mara, and other selected parks in the itinerary.
  • Drinking Water: Bottled water provided during safari activities.
  • International Flights: Airfare to and from Tanzania and Kenya.
  • Visas: Entry visas to Tanzania and Kenya.
  • Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical emergencies, cancellations, and other unforeseen incidents.
  • Personal Expenses: Items such as souvenirs, laundry, beverages, and tips for guides.

For Children

  • Discounts for Kids: Children under 5 years travel free when sharing with two adults; discounts for ages 6-12 apply.
  • Activity Suitability: Most activities are child-friendly, but age restrictions may apply for specific excursions.
  • Supervision and Safety: Parents are responsible for supervising their children and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines.

Other Terms

A deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance due 30 days prior to departure. Cancellations made more than 30 days in advance will incur a small fee, while cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is highly recommended. Itineraries may be adjusted due to weather, park regulations, or unforeseen circumstances. Travelers must adhere to health and safety protocols throughout the journey. Luggage is limited to one checked bag and one carry-on. Special requests must be communicated at the time of booking and are subject to availability.

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Recent reviews 1,352 reviews
Jane Taylor's avatar
Jane Taylor (Australia)

"The 8-day Tanzania Safari and Masai Mara experience was out of this world. From the Serengeti to the Masai Mara, everything was unforgettable!"

March 14, 2024 - Verified booking
Mark Evans's avatar
Mark Evans (UK)

"This safari exceeded my expectations. The Serengeti's vastness and the Masai Mara's incredible wildlife made it an adventure I’ll never forget."

March 8, 2024 - Verified booking
Emily Roberts's avatar
Emily Roberts (USA)

"A perfect blend of luxury, wildlife, and adventure. A great balance between comfort and the raw beauty of nature."

March 2, 2024 - Verified booking
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