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Safaris in Tarangire: The 15 Best, Compared

95 tours  ·  from $200

Trips get planned around one or two big bookings. These 15 safaris in Tarangire are the ones worth planning around, each with its cost, its length and its traveller verdict.

4-Day Safari from Arusha: Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro - Day 1: Tarangire’s elephants and baobab country
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4-Day Safari from Arusha: Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

1.4-Day Safari from Arusha: Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 173 reviews · from $1,753Our pick

Travel by private 4x4 from Arusha to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater with a guide such as Josef or David from Bestday Safaris. Expect elephant herds, big cats, rhinos, baobabs, picnic lunches, and two UNESCO World Heritage sites. Accommodation, meals, water, park fees, and a pop-up roof vehicle are included.

“Die Jahreszeit, die Wetterlage und der sehr routinierte und freundliche Fahrer/Führer (Josef von BESTDAY SAFARIS) haben dazu geführt, dass sehr viele Tierarten (big nine) sehr nah und sehr entspannt beobachtbar waren. Insgesamt 4 sehr tolle Read more”

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Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast in Tarangire - Miracle Experience - Your 5 a.m. start and the launch site
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Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast in Tarangire – Miracle Experience

2.Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast in Tarangire – Miracle Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 169 reviews · from $550

Start before dawn with coffee, a safety briefing, and balloon inflation at Tarangire National Park. Fly for about an hour over elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and possibly lions, with binoculars and pilot guidance. After landing, celebrate with bubbly, a certificate, and a freshly prepared bush breakfast.

“We had an absolute fantastic experience at Tarangire National park, we had a warm welcome with a nice cup of coffee before we took our flight this was 1st time for all (10PAX ) of us. everything was so smooth, the glade was awesome we saRead more”

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2 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari - Camping near Ngorongoro keeps the route practical
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2 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

3.2 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 146 reviews · from $550

Spend two busy days exploring Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area from Arusha. Expect a Tarangire game drive among elephants and baobabs, an early crater descent, Lake Magadi, picnic meals, camping near Ngorongoro, and pickup options from a hotel or airport. Suricata Safaris handles the trip planning.

“Amazing staff and very responsive. Had a good experience of Tarangire abd Ngorongoro Crater wild life.....so real and cant describe enough.....nature beauty....thoroughly enjoyed our time in Tanzania with Suricata Safari”

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3 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Group Camping Safari - Twiga Campsite and the value of simple camping
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3 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Group Camping Safari

4.3 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · from $700

Travel from Arusha through three very different parks in three days. Expect elephant country and baobabs at Tarangire, a wildlife-packed crater descent at Ngorongoro, and birdlife, baboons, and tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara. Camping, meals, and guide service keep the $700 price practical, with pickup and return at Jevas Hotel EncoreTZ.

“Ngorongoro was easily the best part of the trip! Overall, Suricata Safaris and Hilary were very communicative. Pickup and dropoff back in Arusha was easy. Our driver Lewis was knowledgeable and our cook Moussa provided delicious hot food! If I'm back in Tanzania for another safari, I will definitely be using the company again. Thanks!”

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5 Days Tanzania Group Joining Safari, Tarangire/Serengeti/Ngorongoro Crater - Day two: the long road to the Serengeti
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5 Days Tanzania Group Joining Safari, Tarangire/Serengeti/Ngorongoro Crater

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

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

Start in Arusha at 8:30 a.m. for five days of camping, wildlife drives, and long road journeys through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Guides including Mike, Bakari, Ludo, and Godfrey have been praised for sharp animal spotting and steady driving. Expect picnic lunches, shared safari logistics, and basic campsites.

“Was very disappointed by one of your drivers playing loud music in the ngorongoro crater, instead of protecting and respecting the environment he was busy disturbing the people around and most importantly the animals, why play loud Read more”

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4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Mid-Range Group Safari - Day 2: The long road to the Serengeti
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4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Mid-Range Group Safari

6.4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Mid-Range Group Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $1,450

Travel from Arusha in a group of up to seven, with a certified guide, park transport, three nights of mid-range accommodation, and meals included. See Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs, search the Serengeti for big cats, then explore Ngorongoro Crater. Guides such as Felix, Damian, Rocky, Amiri, and Frederick have earned especially strong praise for wildlife expertise and safe driving.

“The Safari was an incredible experience and our guide Felix was the best! He had many years experience leading tours, super knowledgeable about the ecology and wildlife, and he had a real knack for finding us the best animal sightings. PluRead more”

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5 day safari Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater - Day 2: Crossing the highlands into Seronera
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5 day safari Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater

7.5 day safari Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater

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

Set out from Arusha with a private guide and 4x4 vehicle for five days across Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect elephant herds, lions, birds, open plains, and a crater floor packed with wildlife. Guides such as John, Joseph, Jackson, Muro, and Sixie have led highly praised trips, though guide assignment is not guaranteed.

“Thanks to John and Anok who went above and beyond to secure or Ngorogoro and Serengeti adventures went smooth from day 1.”

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4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater - Day 1: Tarangire brings elephants into view
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4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater

8.4 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 through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. You camp in supplied gear, eat included meals, and ride in a 4WD Land Cruiser or Land Rover with an English-speaking guide. Ask if Mike is available, as he is praised for animal spotting, driving, and teaching.

“Avocet Tours were excellent- ask for Mike the guide and driver. He’s extraordinarily knowledgeable, kind and funny. We saw everything I wanted to see. I highly recommend this safari.”

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4-Day Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro from Arusha - Join a group - Day 3: An early Serengeti start and a night above the crater
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4-Day Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro from Arusha – Join a group

9.4-Day Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro from Arusha – Join a group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $1,050

Join a group of up to seven for four days through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. Expect big-game drives in a 4WD with a pop-up roof, shared camping or upgraded lodging, picnic meals, and guides such as Mbwana, Jonas, or Michele. The route is busy but gives you three of Tanzania’s greatest wildlife areas for $1,050.

“This was a trip of a lifetime. Not only did we have an amazing guide, we also saw the big 5 and met some new great friends along the way. I highly recommend putting yourself out there and try tenting. Everything is supplied for you and heRead more”

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5 Days 4 Nights Tarangire, Serengeti , Ngorongoro & Manyara Wildlife Safari - Day 1: Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs
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5 Days 4 Nights Tarangire, Serengeti , Ngorongoro & Manyara Wildlife Safari

10.5 Days 4 Nights Tarangire, Serengeti , Ngorongoro & Manyara Wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $2,600

Travel from Arusha through four of Tanzania’s finest wildlife parks in a private 4x4 with a local guide. You’ll track elephants in Tarangire, spend two days around the Serengeti, descend into Ngorongoro Crater, and finish at Lake Manyara. Guides such as Joseph Temba, Lameck, and Denis Mlay have been praised for animal spotting and friendly service, though accommodation standards can vary.

“I cannot find the right words to describe how enchanting and beautiful the safari experience to Tanzania was. Right from the start, all the details and points had been addressed. We were warmly welcomed by our host Amos at KIA and it was nRead more”

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4 Days lodge safari Tarangire , Ngorongoro crater & Walking - Day 2: Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs
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4 Days lodge safari Tarangire , Ngorongoro crater & Walking

11.4 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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Arusha: 5 days Safari Trip Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro - Day 1: Tarangire begins with elephants and baobabs
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Arusha: 5 days Safari Trip Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro

12.5 days Safari Trip Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $1,894

Travel from Arusha through three of Tanzania’s best-known wildlife areas. Look for elephants and baobabs in Tarangire, tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara, and the Big Five in Ngorongoro Crater. The private trip includes full-board lodging, park fees, airport or hotel pickup, and a Maasai boma visit. Guides may include Stanley, David, Emmanuel, or Yusuph Athumani.

“We just got back from a 5 day safari in Tanzania. Thanks to our guide David Lasway we were able to spot the big 5 and many other animals. We also learned a lot from him about the animals and Tanzania. It was an unforgettable experience.”

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4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari - Day one: elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

13.4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 30 reviews · 4 days · from $1,150

Spend four days in a small group of up to six, traveling by 4x4 from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect elephant herds, big cats, early game drives, camping, and three daily meals. Guides such as Steve and Anthony are praised for safe driving and strong wildlife spotting.

“Our guide Steve was very friendly and made us have a fantastic safari trip! We have seen all of the big 5 and we had during the trip fantastic food and an amazing camping experience. 10/10 points. Thanks for everything!”

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2 Days Group Joining Camping Safari Tarangire Park and Ngorongoro Crater - Kizumba Campsite and the value of one included night
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2 Days Group Joining Camping Safari Tarangire Park and Ngorongoro Crater

14.2 Days Group Joining Camping Safari Tarangire Park and Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $500Best value

Join a group of up to seven for two full safari days from Arusha. You will search for elephants and baobabs in Tarangire, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a second game drive. The $500 price includes camping, meals, park fees, a guide, water, and an open-roof 4x4 with window seats.

“All ok, except for the last part. My transfer to the hotel was a chaos. I arrived with a delay of more 2 hours”

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4 Days Private Safari - Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater - Day 2: From the highlands to the Seronera plains
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4 Days Private Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

15.4 Days Private Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $1,500

Travel from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in four days with a private safari setup, camping gear, meals, and park fees included. Guides such as Penda, Joseph, Miraji, and Erasto have led past departures. Expect long drives, bumpy roads, public campsites, and excellent wildlife opportunities.

“From the beginning booking with Matt who offered suggestions was willing to accomadate to my request it went so very smoothly. Once on the ground Pendael the guide, driver was extremely knowledgeable about the animals, birds and treesRead more”

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