Does this safari follow the Great Migration?

Yes. This safari is carefully timed and routed to follow the movements of the Great Migration through the Maasai Mara and Serengeti ecosystems.

Are border crossings included and seamless?

Yes, our team handles all immigration logistics between Kenya and Tanzania to ensure a smooth and hassle-free border experience.

What level of accommodation is provided?

Guests will enjoy luxurious and mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities, gourmet meals, and immersive safari settings throughout the trip.

What are the Big Five animals I can see on this safari?

The Big Five you can encounter include lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros.

Is this safari suitable for families with young children?

Yes, this safari is family-friendly with private vehicles and flexible itineraries tailored to accommodate families with children.

What type of accommodations are included?

The tour includes mid-range to luxury lodges and tented camps, all offering comfort, en-suite facilities, and delicious meals.

What animals can I see on the Big Five Safari in Tanzania?

You can expect to see the Big Five animals: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros, as well as many other species of wildlife in Tanzania’s iconic national parks.

How long is the 2025/2026 Big Five Safari in Tanzania?

The safari lasts for 9 days, covering several of Tanzania’s most famous parks, including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.

What is included in the 9-day Big Five Safari tour?

The tour includes accommodation, park entrance fees, game drives, meals, and transportation throughout the safari. Airfare is not included.

What is included in the 5-day Serengeti Safari package?

The package includes park fees, full-board accommodation in lodges, game drives, a professional guide, and 4x4 transport with a pop-up roof.

When is the best time to go on this safari?

The best time is during the Great Migration, typically between June and October, or the calving season from January to March.

What is included in the Selous safari package?

The package includes 4x4 transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, boat safari, walking safari, and professional guide services.

Is Selous Game Reserve a good alternative to Serengeti?

Yes, Selous offers a quieter, less crowded safari experience with unique river and walking safaris, ideal for those looking for authentic wilderness.

What is included in the 4-day Selous safari package?

The safari package includes return transport from Dar es Salaam, park fees, accommodation, all meals, a boat safari, walking safari, and guided game drives.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Selous?

Expect to see elephants, hippos, crocodiles, lions, wild dogs, and numerous bird species. Selous offers a remote and uncrowded game viewing experience.

When is the best time to visit Selous Game Reserve?

The best time is during the dry season from June to October, when wildlife gathers around the rivers and waterholes.

What is included in the 7-day Tanzania safari?

The safari includes transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and professional guide services.

Can I book this safari for a family with kids?

Yes, this safari is family-friendly with accommodations that can cater to children.

What is included in the 6-Day Tanzania Tour Package?

The package includes transportation, park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and a professional guide.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly, with accommodations and activities suitable for children.

When is the best time for the Great Migration in Tanzania?

The best time to witness the Great Migration in Tanzania is from June to October when wildebeest cross rivers and predators are active.

What is included in the 5-day migration tour?

This tour includes park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and professional guides. Transport and airport transfers are also included.

What parks are included in the Guided Kenya Safari Tours?

The tour covers Kenya's top national parks, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and more depending on the itinerary.

Are the Kenya guided safari tours suitable for families?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children and older travelers comfortably.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes park fees, game drives, guide services, full-board accommodation, and transportation.

What parks are included in the Guided Kenya Safari Tours?

The tour covers Kenya's top national parks, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and more depending on the itinerary.

Are the Kenya guided safari tours suitable for families?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children and older travelers comfortably.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes park fees, game drives, guide services, full-board accommodation, and transportation.

What is included in the Kenya Big Five Safari 2025/2026 package?

The safari package includes full-board accommodation, park entry fees, guided game drives, transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle, and airport transfers.

Which parks are visited during this safari?

You’ll visit Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West National Parks—each home to iconic Big Five wildlife.

Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes, the Kenya Big Five Safari is family-friendly and can be customized to suit travelers of all ages.

What is the cost of the Kenya Big Five Safari?

Prices start from $2,899 USD per person, depending on group size and season.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. African Paradise Safaris allows customization based on your travel dates, preferences, and budget.

What is included in the Kenya Big Five Safari package?

This all-inclusive safari covers accommodation, park entry fees, game drives, meals, bottled water, and professional guides.

What parks are visited during the Big Five Safari?

You will explore Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West National Parks.

Is this safari suitable for families or children?

Yes, the itinerary is family-friendly with flexible game drives and accommodations suitable for children.

What is the best time to book the Kenya Big Five Safari?

The safari is available year-round, but the best wildlife viewing happens from June to October and during the Great Migration (July–September).

What is included in a Tanzania camping safari?

A Tanzania camping safari includes tented accommodation, all meals, park fees, game drives, and professional safari guides. Transfers and transportation in 4x4 vehicles are also included.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari?

The best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari is during the dry season from June to October when wildlife congregates around water sources, making it easier to spot animals.

What should I pack for a Tanzania camping safari?

For a Tanzania camping safari, pack light, breathable clothes for the day, warm clothing for chilly evenings, a hat, sunscreen, sturdy footwear, and a camera. Don't forget toiletries, a flashlight, and a water bottle.

What is included in the 7 Days Tanzania Camping Safari tour?

The tour includes park entry fees, game drives in a private 4x4 vehicle, tented camping accommodations, all meals (B/L/D), bottled water, professional English-speaking guides, and airport transfers.

Is camping safe on a Tanzania safari?

Yes, camping in national parks is safe. Campsites are monitored, guides stay with you, and safety briefings are provided. Tents are well-secured and often located in designated areas within or near the parks.

What kind of tents and facilities are provided?

You’ll stay in high-quality dome tents with thick mattresses, sleeping bags, and pillows. Most campsites have shared bathroom facilities with running water, showers, and toilets.

Do I need to bring camping gear?

No. All essential camping gear is provided, including tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, tables, and chairs. You only need to bring personal items and a flashlight or headlamp.

Can this camping safari be customized for families or groups?

Absolutely! This itinerary can be tailored for families with children or private groups. We can adjust pacing, accommodations, and activities to match your preferences.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari?

The dry season (June to October) is ideal for wildlife viewing. However, December to February also offers excellent game drives and chances to witness parts of the Great Migration in the Serengeti.

How physically demanding is this camping tour?

The tour is moderately paced and suitable for most travelers. While no strenuous hiking is required, you’ll spend long hours on game drives and may help with minor camp routines if desired.

Are dietary requirements accommodated during the safari?

Yes, we cater to vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free, and other dietary needs. Just inform us in advance when booking.

Can I combine this safari with a Zanzibar beach extension?

Yes! After your camping safari, we can organize a relaxing beach holiday in Zanzibar, including flights and hotel stays.

How do I book the 7-day Tanzania camping tour?

You can book directly through our website or contact our safari expert team for a personalized quote and travel consultation.

What is included in the 4-day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater safari?

The safari includes all park fees, crater descent fee, full-board accommodations, private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, English-speaking guide, bottled water, and airport transfers.

Our Top Tanzania Safari Itineraries for 2025/2026/2027

Planning the perfect safari experience in Tanzania isn’t just about picking a park — it’s about choosing the right itinerary that aligns with your travel goals, wildlife interests, and timeframe. Whether you're looking for a quick Big Five adventure or a two-week luxury escape paired with Zanzibar, our curated list of Tanzania safari itineraries for 2025, 2026, and 2027 offers something for every kind of traveler.

Why Choose a Planned Tanzania Safari Itinerary?

A pre-designed or customizable Tanzania safari itinerary simplifies your planning and guarantees a well-optimized travel route. Our itineraries:

Maximize wildlife encounters
Minimize drive time
Include vetted camps, lodges, and experiences
Are tailored to your group type (solo, couple, family, group)

With professional guides and seamless logistics, you enjoy the adventure while we handle the details.

Best Time to Travel for a Tanzania Safari (2025–2027)

June to October – Dry season, best for wildlife viewing in Serengeti and Ngorongoro
December to March – Calving season in Southern Serengeti
April to May – Low season; fewer tourists and lush landscapes

Want a month-by-month breakdown? See our full guide on the best time to visit Tanzania.

Our Recommended Tanzania Safari Itineraries

1. 3-Day Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Express Safari

Perfect for: Weekend getaway, Arusha layover, short family trips

Day 1: Drive to Lake Manyara, afternoon game drive
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater full-day safari
Day 3: Return to Arusha Highlights: Flamingos, elephants, crater lions, tree-climbing lions

2. 5-Day Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari

Best for: First-timers, budget or mid-range travelers

Day 1: Tarangire National Park
Day 2–3: Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
Day 5: Return to Arusha Optional: Night game drive, cultural boma visit
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3. 7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari (Classic Northern Circuit)

Perfect for: Nature lovers, couples, photographers

Covers: Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Maasai village
Add-on: Hot air balloon safari
Mix of camps and lodges

4. 9-Day Great Migration Safari

Best for: Migration chasers, photographers

Travel during: July–October (Mara River crossings) or January–March (calving)
Includes: Central & Northern Serengeti, Crater
Optional: Fly-in option to Serengeti
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5. 10-Day Family Safari with Cultural Add-Ons

Tailored for: Families with kids aged 5+

Child-friendly lodges and slower pace
Game drives + canoeing in Lake Duluti
Hadzabe or Maasai tribe visits Educational + fun!

6. 12–14 Day Ultimate Safari & Zanzibar Beach Combo

Ideal for: Honeymooners, luxury travelers, long holidays

Parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Lake Eyasi
Fly to Zanzibar for 3–5 days at the beach All-inclusive packages available

What’s Included in Our Tanzania Safari Itineraries?

All park entrance fees
Accommodation in lodges or luxury tented camps
4x4 private safari vehicles
Full-board meals + drinking water
Transfers (airport to hotel, domestic flights optional)
Professional English-speaking guides

Optional Add-ons:

Hot air balloon safari
Cultural tours
Walking safaris
Beach extension to Zanzibar or Mafia Island

Customizable Safari Itineraries

Not finding the perfect match above? We can tailor:

Travel dates
Accommodation level (budget, mid-range, luxury)
Private or group-based
Special interest: birding, photography, adventure

Customize your safari itinerary ➤

Map of Tanzania Safari Routes

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Why Book with African Paradise Safaris?

15+ years of experience in East Africa
Rated 4.9★ on TripAdvisor & Google Reviews
Sustainable and ethical practices
Emergency support & flexible bookings
Handpicked guides and camps

“We saw the Big Five in just three days! Seamless, professional, unforgettable.” – Mary K, USA

FAQs About Tanzania Safari Itineraries

Q1: What’s the best itinerary for first-timers?
A: The 5-Day Tarangire–Serengeti–Crater itinerary is the best balance of wildlife, travel time, and affordability.

Q2: What’s the minimum time I need for a Tanzania safari?
A: You can do a quality safari in 3 days, but 5–7 days offers a richer experience.

Q3: Can I include Zanzibar in my safari trip?
A: Absolutely! Most of our 10+ day itineraries offer beach extensions to Zanzibar.

Q4: When is the Great Migration in Tanzania?
A: July–October (river crossings) and January–March (calving season).

Q5: Are your tours family-friendly?
A: Yes! We offer kid-friendly lodges, flexible pacing, and guides trained for family groups.

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