🌍 Safari Overview
6 Days / 5 Nights
Duration
Designed for photography enthusiasts — this 6-day itinerary prioritises golden hour drives, optimal light positions, and extra time at sightings. Slower pace, smaller group maximum (4 people), and a guide experienced in wildlife photography logistics. Visit Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro with an emphasis on composition, light, and patience.
✨ Safari Highlights
📋 Day-by-Day Itinerary
- Today’s programme takes you through Tarangire National Park, with the day paced around the confirmed route and activities.
- Afternoon golden hour game drive.
- Focus: backlit elephant herds, baobab silhouettes.
- As you enter Tarangire, the scenery opens into acacia woodland, seasonal wetlands and plains punctuated by immense baobab trees.
- The Tarangire River is an important water source and becomes a magnet for wildlife during the drier months.
- You may see elephant families feeding beneath the baobabs, crossing the road or gathering near the river and swamps.
- Giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, impalas and warthogs are also regularly encountered across the park’s varied habitats.
- Your guide will search carefully for lions and other predators while also pointing out colourful birds and smaller animals.
- A picnic lunch is normally served at a designated site before the game drive continues into the afternoon.
- Expect warm, dusty conditions in the dry season and excellent photographic opportunities when wildlife gathers near water.
🏕️Suricata Boma Lodge
🍽️Lunch, Dinner
- Today’s programme takes you through Tarangire National Park, with the day paced around the confirmed route and activities.
- Dawn game drive: elephants in morning mist.
- Mid-morning riverine forest.
- Afternoon: raptor perches and termite mound portraits.
- Golden hour: baobab forest silhouettes.
- As you enter Tarangire, the scenery opens into acacia woodland, seasonal wetlands and plains punctuated by immense baobab trees.
- The Tarangire River is an important water source and becomes a magnet for wildlife during the drier months.
- You may see elephant families feeding beneath the baobabs, crossing the road or gathering near the river and swamps.
- Giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, impalas and warthogs are also regularly encountered across the park’s varied habitats.
- Your guide will search carefully for lions and other predators while also pointing out colourful birds and smaller animals.
- A picnic lunch is normally served at a designated site before the game drive continues into the afternoon.
- Expect warm, dusty conditions in the dry season and excellent photographic opportunities when wildlife gathers near water.
🏕️Suricata Boma Lodge
🍽️All meals
- Today’s programme takes you through Serengeti National Park, with the day paced around the confirmed route and activities.
- Morning departure.
- Afternoon Seronera Valley — cheetah and kopje composition opportunities.
- Today is devoted to the immense landscapes and wildlife of the Serengeti ecosystem.
- Your guide will choose the most productive game-drive areas according to recent sightings, seasonal grazing and road conditions.
- The open plains provide opportunities to watch zebras, wildebeest, gazelles, giraffes and elephants moving through the savannah.
- Rocky kopjes, river corridors and acacia woodland are especially useful places to search for lions, leopards and cheetahs.
- If the migrating herds are in the region, their location and behaviour will depend on rainfall and fresh grazing rather than a fixed calendar.
- There will be time to pause for photographs and to observe natural behaviour without rushing from one sighting to another.
- Expect a full safari day, changing wildlife encounters and long views across one of Africa’s most celebrated wilderness areas.
🏕️Land of Nature Camp
🍽️All meals
- Today’s programme takes you through Serengeti National Park, with the day paced around the confirmed route and activities.
- Pre-dawn departure: lion pride wake-up.
- Mid-morning hippo pools.
- Afternoon: cheetah on termite mounds.
- Golden hour plains silhouettes.
- Today is devoted to the immense landscapes and wildlife of the Serengeti ecosystem.
- Your guide will choose the most productive game-drive areas according to recent sightings, seasonal grazing and road conditions.
- The open plains provide opportunities to watch zebras, wildebeest, gazelles, giraffes and elephants moving through the savannah.
- Rocky kopjes, river corridors and acacia woodland are especially useful places to search for lions, leopards and cheetahs.
- If the migrating herds are in the region, their location and behaviour will depend on rainfall and fresh grazing rather than a fixed calendar.
- There will be time to pause for photographs and to observe natural behaviour without rushing from one sighting to another.
- Expect a full safari day, changing wildlife encounters and long views across one of Africa’s most celebrated wilderness areas.
🏕️Land of Nature Camp
🍽️All meals
- Today’s programme takes you through Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with the day paced around the confirmed route and activities.
- Morning Serengeti exit.
- Drive to Ngorongoro rim — rim viewpoint photography.
- As you reach the Ngorongoro Highlands, the road climbs through cooler scenery toward the rim of the vast volcanic caldera.
- The first viewpoint reveals grasslands, woodland and wetlands spread across the crater floor below.
- During the descent, your guide will explain how this naturally enclosed ecosystem supports an exceptional concentration of wildlife.
- You may encounter wildebeest, zebra, Cape buffalo, lions, spotted hyenas, hippos and numerous grassland birds.
- Your guide will also scan the more distant plains for the critically endangered black rhinoceros, although every wildlife sighting depends on patience and good fortune.
- A picnic lunch is normally enjoyed at an authorised site inside the conservation area before the game drive continues.
- Expect an early start, cooler conditions around the rim and a rewarding day of wildlife viewing in one of Tanzania’s most dramatic landscapes.
🏕️Farm of Dreams Lodge
🍽️All meals
- Today’s programme takes you through Ngorongoro Crater, with the day paced around the confirmed route and activities.
- Dawn crater descent.
- Full caldera game drive: flamingo reflections, rhino portraits.
- Return to Arusha.
- As you reach the Ngorongoro Highlands, the road climbs through cooler scenery toward the rim of the vast volcanic caldera.
- The first viewpoint reveals grasslands, woodland and wetlands spread across the crater floor below.
- During the descent, your guide will explain how this naturally enclosed ecosystem supports an exceptional concentration of wildlife.
- You may encounter wildebeest, zebra, Cape buffalo, lions, spotted hyenas, hippos and numerous grassland birds.
- Your guide will also scan the more distant plains for the critically endangered black rhinoceros, although every wildlife sighting depends on patience and good fortune.
- A picnic lunch is normally enjoyed at an authorised site inside the conservation area before the game drive continues.
- Expect an early start, cooler conditions around the rim and a rewarding day of wildlife viewing in one of Tanzania’s most dramatic landscapes.
🏕️No overnight — end of tour
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch
💰 Safari Pricing
| Start dates |
Solo
|
2 people
|
3 people
|
4 people
|
5 people
|
6 people
|
| Apr 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026 |
n/a* |
$2,275 |
$2,010 |
$1,820 |
$1,820 |
$1,820 |
All prices per person. Group discounts available. Contact us for custom pricing.
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✅ What's Included
- All-inclusive package — contact us for details
❌ Not Included
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