
Big five Safari, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Lake Manyara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro
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Explore the Serengeti, discover Ngorongoro or unwind on Zanzibar. Tell us what excites you, and we will plan a journey around you.

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Lake Manyara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro
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Ngorongoro · Serengeti · Zanzibar
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Request this tripPlanning ranges are provisional amounts per person for two travellers in a private vehicle, across the whole year.

The people behind your safari
Benjamin and his team organise your Tanzania trip: a safari in the north, a Kilimanjaro climb, days on Zanzibar, or a mix. Gatsio Africa Safaris is a licensed safari company based in Arusha.
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Your dates, interests and preferred comfort.
Review your itinerary and quote with the team.
Once you confirm, we arrange the agreed bookings.
One Gatsio team. Journeys across Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.
Planner
Pick what interests you. For Tanzania we can show a planning amount for luxury lodges so far; other lodge levels and climbs the team prices in your quote. Nothing is booked.
All safari ideas
Every route is a starting point. Open one to change days, travelers, month and lodge level, then send it as an enquiry.
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Kenya + Tanzania
Lake Manyara · Ngorongoro · Serengeti · Zanzibar
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Lake Manyara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro
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Lake Manyara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Tarangire
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Travel guide
Serengeti National ParkGreat Migration and big cats
Ngorongoro CraterBig Five inside a volcano
Tarangire National ParkElephants and baobabs
Lake Manyara National ParkTree-climbing lions and flamingos
Mikumi National ParkEasy safari from Dar es Salaam
ZanzibarBeach days after the safari
Mount KilimanjaroClimb Africa’s highest mountain
Nyerere National ParkBoat safaris on the Rufiji River
Udzungwa Mountains National ParkRainforest hikes and waterfalls
Arusha National ParkDay trip below Mount MeruLoading…
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Some guests are happy to share their safari. Join their dates, travel in the same vehicle with the same guide, and the team confirms your seat.

Seasons
Safari, climb and beach all year. High season brings the best conditions, low season fewer visitors.
Safari seasons
Climate guide, not a promise.
Questions
It depends on the trip. Gatsio’s trip descriptions include park entrance fees, accommodation, a guide and transport. International flights, visas and insurance are not included. Your quote lists everything.
Yes. Every idea is a starting point; the team adjusts days, parks and lodges.
No. It is an estimate from published rates. The binding price is in your quote.
As early as you can, because popular lodges fill up in busy months.
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No planning amount for this choice yet
We do not have verified prices for Midrange in Tanzania yet. Your enquiry still goes through: the team prices it in the quote. A planning amount is available for: Luxury.
Beach days are added in your quote.
Itinerary template: 14 days
For a 14 days trip in Africa it is very viable to do a wildlife safari in the Northern Tanzania and fly to the Spice Island of Zanzibar for a beach extension. This is what this package involves.
For two weeks you will visit all the Northern Tanzania safari circuit highlights including Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National parks and the Ngorongoro Crater. After safari you will fly out of Serengeti National Park to Zanzibar and relax at a beach resort of your choice.
Arrive Kilimanjaro International Airport you will be met by our Manager who will transfer you to your hotel/lodge in or around Arusha town. Overnight at Mount Meru Game Lodge or Lake Duluti Lodge. Lunch Box and dinner included.
Morning breakfast at your lodge in Arusha then you will picked and driven to Lake Manyara National Park. It is only 1.5 hours drive from Arusha to the gate and after registration we embark on our first game drives in the territories of the legendary tree climbing lions and hippos. We will do game drives all day exploring the wild in search of elephants, giraffes, smaller antelopes like dik dik and many other animals. At the Lake side you will get the chance to see hippos and any aquatic birds including flamingos, pelicans Egyptian geese and others. Late in the afternoon you will drive to Escarpment Luxury Lodge for dinner and overnight.
You will be picked form your lodge at around 08.00 am after breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Areas main Gate of Lodore where you will register then traverse the area to enter Serengeti through the Naabi Hill Gate. Lunch ( packed) will most probably be served at Naabi Hill gate or Visitors Center at Central Serengeti then you will continue with afternoon game drives for the rest of the day. Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge . All meals included.
This day will be spent exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti National park in search of the many species of animals and birds that can be spotted in the world-famous park. With a little luck, you can spot the Big 5 and much more. Depending on the time of travel you may also see the wildebeests Migration herds as they graze or on the move. Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge . All meals included.
After a hearty breakfast at the lodge / tented camp we will check out and head back through the Naabi Hill Gate to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area where we will stay at a lodge on the Crater rim. The afternoon can be spent doing a nature walk in the forests on the Crater rim ( at extra cost) or relaxing at the lodge. Overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge . All meals included.
A very early breakfast on this day is necessary so that we can descend into the Crater floor early enough before the crowds. This will be rewarded by a nice morning session of game drives in search of the Big 5 and many other animal and birds species that the 8th Wonder of the world boasts of. Lunch will be at the picnic site by the hippo poolside. Overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge. All meals included.
Leisurely breakfast at the lodge then we will check out and drive slowly to Arusha town with some brief stops at Karatu and Mto wa Mbu. You will be dropped at Arusha Airport where you will take your domestic flight to Zanzibar Island. Pick you from Zanzibar Airport you will be transferred to your beach hotel. Overnight at Ocean Paradise Resort . Half Board.
These days will be spent at the beach resort in the Spice Island of Zanzibar in the Indian Ocean. Overnight at Ocean Paradise Resort / superior rooms.
On this day we will transfer to Stone Town with a spot at a Spice Plantation. Guided by our very informative and knowledgeable Guide we will sample some of the finest spices that can be found in the Spice Island then proceed to the Stone Town where the afternoon will spent touring the historical town. Overnight at Tembo Hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel then spend the morning at leisure. Depending on your departure time you will be transferred to the Airport for your flight back home. We can also arrange any domestic connection needed to Dar es Salaam fx or Nairobi or even back to Kilimanjaro International Airport. End of the Package. Please contact our experts by email for More info on the package, the price and what is included. – Kindly note that the accommodations published are standard luxury in the range of 3 to 4 star but the package is fully customizable. Depending on your budget we can include Some cheaper Mid range options or upgrade to more up market and 5 Star places if you are willing to spend more.




Lake Manyara · Ngorongoro · Serengeti · Zanzibar
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Serengeti · Nyerere (Selous) · Zanzibar
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