12 Lodge Safaris in Tarangire That Repay the Whole Day Out

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

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

You’ll travel by private safari vehicle with a professional guide through four of northern Tanzania’s top wildlife areas. Expect elephant country in Tarangire, two game-drive days in the Serengeti, a crater descent, and Lake Manyara’s birdlife and forest. Guides such as Macha, Mecky, Gilbert, and Goodluck have led this route.

“Trip was amazing! Macha, our guide, made the trip. We would pass all the other safari cars watching an animal 300 ft away and he would take us to remote areas and get within 10-50 ft with no one else around. He knows what he’s doing. Accommodations all exceeded expectations as well.”

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2.4 Days lodge safari Tarangire , Ngorongoro crater & Walking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $720

This four-day Tanzania trip combines Materuni Waterfalls and coffee country, Chemka Hot Springs, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and a guided walk near Mto wa Mbu. You travel from Arusha or Moshi in a safari jeep, with meals, lodge stays, park fees, drinks, and a group limit of six included. Guides may include Michael, Joseph, Lucas, or Procous.

“We had a wonderful experience with Dancing Simbas. We booked 6 days visiting, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorogoro national parks safaris. The tour was excellent . Our tour guides very experienced and spotted different species of wildlife Read more”

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3.4 Days 3 Nights Tarangire Serengeti & Ngorongoro Lodge Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $2,080

Travel privately from Arusha through three of Tanzania’s best wildlife areas. See Tarangire elephants and baobabs, explore Olduvai Gorge, spend a night in Serengeti, and search Ngorongoro Crater for rhinos, lions, flamingos, and more. Guides may include Joseph, Tom, Noel, or Lameck, but confirm your assigned guide before booking.

“We had a very good trip . Amazing experience ! The food and hotels provided was good and our guide Joseph was very nice ! I highly recommend them services .”

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4.4-Day Lodge Private Tour to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $900

Set out from Arusha on a private four-day safari through Tarangire, central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect long game-drive days, an early Serengeti start, lodge-style accommodation, meals, airport transfers, bottled water, and a guide such as Douglas, Mohamed, Mudy, or Iddy, depending on assignment.

“We visited Tanzania for our honeymoon. All of the cottages we stayed in were upscale and clean. I will never forget the wonderful views, especially the hotel we stayed at in Ngorongoro.”

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5.4 Days lodge &camping Tarangire,Serengeti, Ngorongoro Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $1,110

You’ll travel from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on a four-day safari for up to six people. Expect full-day game drives, picnic lunches, camping equipment, and cooked dinners. The route includes Seronera and Simba campsites, with guides and cooks assigned by Nkollo Tours & Safaris.

“I have been places in my life, but the trip to Tansania and everything I happened to experience during my stay will stay forever in my heart and memories as one of the best "escapes" of all times. And none of this would be the case if not for Read more”

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6.5 Days Lodge Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Manyara

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $2,600

Travel from Arusha through four of northern Tanzania’s finest wildlife areas on a five-day lodge and tent safari. Expect elephant herds in Tarangire, big cats and open plains in Serengeti, a crater-floor game drive at Ngorongoro, and forest wildlife at Manyara. Guides such as Mirage, Joseph, Nora, and Emanuel have led past departures.

“We book 7 days safari with Matt from Rupia adventures which fit the plan to our requests. Our guide was Mirage how have 20 years experience. He was amazing and made us a perfect experience. His knowledge is impressive and he knowRead more”

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7.3-Days Budget Lodge Safari – Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $1,570

This private three-day safari from Arusha takes you to Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara in an open-roof vehicle. Expect included meals, lodging, park fees, and transfers, with a small group and guide-led game drives. It suits you best if your time is short and you want three major northern Tanzania parks in one trip.

“The vers high number of wild animals sharing the same living territories: Elephants, lLons, Zebras, Hipos and many others.”

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8.6 Days 5 Nights lodge safari Tarangire, Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $3,142

You’ll spend six days on private game drives across four of Tanzania’s best-known parks, from Tarangire’s elephant herds and baobabs to Serengeti predators and Ngorongoro’s crater floor. Guides such as Lameck, Anderson, Thomas, and Erasto have led past departures. Ask which guide and lodges are assigned before booking.

“It was an amazing experience that leaves a mark on the soul of a sensitive person forever.”

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9.3-Days Lodge Safari in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $1,265

Travel privately from Arusha through three very different Tanzanian parks. Expect elephants and baobabs in Tarangire, a strong chance of Big Five sightings in Ngorongoro Crater, and birds, monkeys, and possible flamingos at Lake Manyara. Guides named in past bookings include Otto and Musa. Lodging, meals, parking, and private transport are included.

“An incredible safari. Everything about this safari was exceptional and top rate. From the timely pickup from the airport, to the marvelous Gran Melia in Arusha and the safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater and Manyara with guide Otto. He was Read more”

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10.5 Day Private Lodge & Camping Tour of Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

You’ll travel privately from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, with game drives, picnic meals, drinking water, beer, wine, and four nights of dinner and breakfast. Guides such as Frank, Elias, Elijah, and Stephano have led past trips. Expect early starts, long drives, and a mix of lodge and camping accommodation.

“We had an incredible honeymoon with Frank as guide from Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater and then to Serengeti National Park. Frank is a top quality guide!”

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11.3Days Safari to Tarangire Ngorongoro and manyara lodge safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $645Best value

You’ll travel from Arusha in a safari jeep with a pop-up roof, visiting Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs, Ngorongoro Crater’s wildlife, and Lake Manyara’s birds and tree-climbing lions. The tour includes lodging, meals, park transport, and a professional guide, with groups capped at six. Guide names connected with the operator include David and Michael, but your assigned guide is confirmed after booking.

“Our amazing trip to Tanzania with my wife we did 5 days excellent safari and had perfect safari with Dancing simba safari we received great safari service we are happy with this safari service”

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12.4-Day Group Tour to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro – Lodge

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $1,760

Set out from Arusha with Budget Safaris Tanzania for four days of game drives in Tarangire, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. You will stay at Eileen’s Trees Inn, Shuhudia Tented Lodge, and Ang’ata Tented Lodge, with a driver-guide, meals, park fees, drinking water, and airport transfers included. The group is limited to six people.

“I would like to recommend Budget Safaris team to anyone who is looking the best safari experience. We booked with this company a 4-day safari ( ngorongoro, tarangire, lake manyara, visit to a massai village and a snake park in arusha). They kRead more”

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