THROUGH THE LENS: 7 DAYS OF TANZANIA’S WILD BEAUTY, BIG 5 AND BEYOND.PHOTOGRAPHER’S DREAM
- Best Time: November to March
- High Season: June to September
Embark on a breathtaking photographic journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This 7-day safari is designed for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers who want to capture the raw beauty of Africa’s wilderness. From the baobab-dotted landscapes of Tarangire to the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, and deep into the heart of Serengeti National Park, every moment offers an opportunity for incredible wildlife encounters and stunning photography.
Spend three unforgettable nights in the Serengeti, where you’ll follow the rhythms of nature and witness scenes straight from a wildlife documentary. Enjoy expertly guided game drives, luxurious accommodations, and all-inclusive hospitality featuring delicious meals prepared by some of the best chefs in the region.
Whether you’re chasing golden-hour light or tracking the Big Five through vast savannahs, this itinerary promises an immersive safari experience with memories—and photos—that will last a lifetime.
Safari Highlights
📍 Tarangire National Park
Iconic baobab trees and ancient landscapes
Large elephant herds and diverse wildlife
Perfect location for golden-hour photography
📍 Ngorongoro Crater
A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Home to the Big Five in a breathtaking natural amphitheater
Exceptional opportunities for close-range wildlife shots
📍 Serengeti National Park – 3 Nights
Endless plains teeming with wildlife
Witness the Great Migration (seasonal)
Predator-rich game drives with big cats, hyenas, and more
Ideal setting for sunrise and sunset photography
📍 Lake Manyara National Park
Lush forest, soda lake, and dramatic rift valley escarpment
Tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and rich birdlife
Short but rewarding game drive opportunities
🍽️ All-Inclusive Meals by Top Chefs
Delicious bush breakfasts and sunset dinners in the wild
Meals crafted by skilled chefs using fresh, local ingredients
🚙 Private 4×4 Safari Vehicle & Expert Guide
Personalized experience with a professional safari guide
Unlimited game drives for maximum photo opportunities
📸 Tailored for Photography Enthusiasts
Flexible schedules to chase the best light
Prime locations for wildlife and landscape photography
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Transfer to Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your safari guide will warmly welcome you. You’ll then be transferred to your hotel in Arusha for rest and overnight in preparation for your exciting safari ahead.
Overnight: mtoni River Lodge
Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Full Day Game Drive
After breakfast, depart Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park for a full-day photographic game drive. Known for its giant baobab trees and large herds of elephants, Tarangire offers stunning landscapes and excellent wildlife opportunities.
Later in the afternoon, proceed to your accommodation near Lake Manyara.
🏨 Accommodation: Africa Safari Lake Manyara | 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – Game Drive – Transfer to Serengeti
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular half-day game drive. The crater is home to the Big 5 and an incredible concentration of wildlife.
After your crater tour, continue your journey toward the Serengeti, arriving in time for dinner and overnight.
🏨 Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Cam | 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti National Park – Full Day Game Drive
Enjoy a full day of photographic safari in the endless plains of Serengeti. The park is famous for the Great Migration and its population of predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
🏨 Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Cam | 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Serengeti National Park – Full Day Game Drive
Spend another full day exploring different parts of the Serengeti, focusing on wildlife action shots and unique landscapes. Your guide will tailor the day to optimize light and wildlife sightings for photography.
🏨 Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Camp | 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Serengeti to Lake Manyara
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti, then begin your journey back toward the Lake Manyara area.
🏨 Accommodation: Africa Safari Lake Manyara | 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park – Airport Transfer / Optional Overnight in Arusha
Today, enjoy a short game drive in Lake Manyara National Park if time allows. The park is known for its lush groundwater forest, tree-climbing lions, and diverse birdlife.
After the visit, transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure flight. If you have a late flight or prefer to rest before departure, optional overnight accommodation in Arusha can be arranged at an additional cost.
END OF THE TOUR
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day se
- This tour starts and ends in Arusha
- Book your own international flights when using this operator
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 16 receive a discount and children under 4 are free.
Rates Per Person
Start dates | Solo 1room | 2people 1 room ( Twin/doble bed) | 3people 1 rooms(Triple bed) | 4people 2 rooms |
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Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025 | Get Quote | €2,785 | €2,178 | Get Quote |
