Tanzania Tented Camps

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Departure Date

December 22, 2026

Overview

  • Begin your journey in Arusha, relaxing at Gran Meliá amid lush coffee plantations and views of Mount Meru.
  • Discover Tarangire’s sweeping landscapes, home to elephants, lions, and the park’s iconic baobab trees.
  • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for close encounters with flamingos, elephants, and the Big Five.
  • Explore the Serengeti’s boundless plains, following lions, cheetahs, and vast herds across golden grasslands.
  • Return to Arusha for a final Tanzanian coffee before departing with memories of Africa’s wild heart.

 

Highlights

Trip Includes

  • Shared arrival and departure airport transfers in Arusha
  • Shared arrival and departure airstrip transfers in Tarangire
  • Shared arrival and departure airstrip transfers in Manyara
  • Shared arrival and departure airstrip transfers in Serengeti
  • 1 night in first-class accommodation in Arusha
  • 2 nights in first-class accommodation in Tarangire National Park
  • 2 nights in first-class accommodation at Ngorongoro Crater
  • 3 nights in first-class accommodation in Serengeti National Park
  • Transportation on safari in a 4x4 vehicle (max 6 guests)
  • Services of a qualified English-speaking guide for game drives
  • Shared afternoon game drive in Tarangire National Park (max 6 guests)*
  • Shared full day game drive in Tarangire National Park (max 6 guests)*
  • Guided nature walk along Ngorongoro Crater rim (max 6 guests)
  • Shared full day crater tour (max 6 guests)*
  • Shared afternoon game drive in Serengeti (max 6 guests)*
  • Shared morning and afternoon game drives in Serengeti on days 7 & 8 (max 6 guests)*
  • Laundry at Nimali Tarangire, Lemala Ngorongoro & Nimali Central Serengeti
  • All park entrance and concession fees
  • AMERF Emergency medical evacuation cover
  • Scheduled light aircraft flights Arusha - Tarangire - Manyara - Serengeti - Arusha including air taxes
  • House wines, select spirits, local beers, soft drinks at Nimali Tarangire, Lemala Ngorongoro & Nimali Central Serengeti
  • 8 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 7 dinners

*Please note maximum vehicle capacities are subject to change without prior notice

 

Trip Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • International, domestic airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Passport & Visa fees, if applicable

 

On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met and assisted by Sense of Africa representative. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Arusha arriving in time for check in. Rest of the day at leisure. All meals are excluded.

 

Arusha

 

Your Accommodation

Gran Melia Arusha

An oasis within Arusha set out on 18 acres of beautiful landscaped coffee and tea plantations. Pure tranquility with spectacular views of Mount Meru. Gran Melia Arusha offers a unique experience combining the most exciting once-in-a-lifetime safari destination with state-of-the-art conference facilities.

Gran Melia Arusha

Early breakfast at the hotel is followed by check out Transfer to the Arusha airport for the morning scheduled flight to Tarangire National Park. Met on arrival in Tarangire by the camp’s own driver guide who will assist to transfer to the camp. Game drives are conducted in Tarangire National Park which hosts among other species Buffalo, Elephant, Lion, Warthog, Eland, the Fringe-eared Oryx, Lesser and Greater Kudu, Gerenuk, and large numbers of Impala.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

 

Your Accommodation

Nimali Tarangire

Nimali Tarangire is an exclusive luxury lodge located on the eastern boundary of Tarangire National Park that is renowned for its stunning baobab trees and large concentration of elephants. The lodge is situated alongside the riverbed and well hidden amongst the acacia and baobab trees. Natural materials are merged with contemporary decor, to provide guests with a unique and unforgettable bush experience. The main areas comprise of a spacious lounge, library and a central dining area that overlooks the swimming pool and a waterhole that attracts wildlife. Selections of safari books are available for guests to read. Every evening, guests are able to relax in the lounge and have sundowners by the fireplace. Under the personalized attention and care of the courteous and attentive staff, guests are spoilt in every way; all their needs and comforts are catered for. Every effort is made to ensure that guests feel at home and have an amazingly unique Tanzanian experience.

Nimali Tarangire

Full day will be spent in Tarangire National with an extended shared game drives. Enjoy a picnic lunch in Tarangire National Park.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Tarangire National Park

 

Your Accommodation

Nimali Tarangire

Nimali Tarangire is an exclusive luxury lodge located on the eastern boundary of Tarangire National Park that is renowned for its stunning baobab trees and large concentration of elephants. The lodge is situated alongside the riverbed and well hidden amongst the acacia and baobab trees. Natural materials are merged with contemporary decor, to provide guests with a unique and unforgettable bush experience. The main areas comprise of a spacious lounge, library and a central dining area that overlooks the swimming pool and a waterhole that attracts wildlife. Selections of safari books are available for guests to read. Every evening, guests are able to relax in the lounge and have sundowners by the fireplace. Under the personalized attention and care of the courteous and attentive staff, guests are spoilt in every way; all their needs and comforts are catered for. Every effort is made to ensure that guests feel at home and have an amazingly unique Tanzanian experience.

Nimali Tarangire

Early breakfast at the hotel is followed by check out Transfer to the Kuro airstrip in Tarangire for the morning scheduled flight to Lake Manyara airstrip. Met on arrival at Manyara by the camp’s own driver guide who will assist to transfer you to the Ngorongoro Conservation area. Arrive at your camp well in time for lunch. Later in the afternoon proceed for a guided nature walk along the crater rim.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Tarangire to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

 

Your Accommodation

Lemala Camp Ngorongoro

Lemala Ngorongoro is set in an ancient acacia forest close to the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. The camp has 9 spacious tents, positioned to provide privacy and have minimal impact on the forest environment. They accommodate 2 queen-size beds, and include luxuries like warm, winter weight duvets, hot water bottles and gas heaters. The en-suite bathrooms have a dressing area, flush toilet and a large safari-style shower.

Lemala Camp Ngorongoro

Breakfast at the camp Today you will depart with picnic lunch boxes and descend over 600 meters to the floor of the crater for a full day crater tour. Explore the forest areas that are inhabited by monkey and elephant, the lake area, where you may see the flamingos and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food. Lunch will be taken picnic style at the crater floor. Later in the evening transfer back to your camp on the crater rim.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

 

Your Accommodation

Lemala Camp Ngorongoro

Lemala Ngorongoro is set in an ancient acacia forest close to the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. The camp has 9 spacious tents, positioned to provide privacy and have minimal impact on the forest environment. They accommodate 2 queen-size beds, and include luxuries like warm, winter weight duvets, hot water bottles and gas heaters. The en-suite bathrooms have a dressing area, flush toilet and a large safari-style shower.

Lemala Camp Ngorongoro

After breakfast, transfer to Manyara Airstrip in time for your light aircraft flight to the world famous Serengeti National Park. You will be met on arrival and transferred to your camp in time for a delicious lunch. Later this afternoon, depart on your first game drive in the Serengeti. This enormous park supports every variety of animal imaginable – from large predators such as lion, leopard and cheetah to the smaller herbivores they prey on.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Ngorongoro - Serengeti National Park

 

Your Accommodation

Nimali Central Serengeti

Nimali Central Serengeti is a tented camp elegantly and comfortably furnished with all the necessary luxuries of a wild yet classic safari. The camp is located in the heart of the Serengeti close to Makoma Hill, offering utter seclusion and great access to the annual migration and the 'Big 5'. Makoma hill is best known for large herds of Buffalo, Giraffe, Elephants & Predators such as Lions, Cheetahs and Hyenas. It is a good area for game viewing all year around. With a lounge & dining overlooking the panoramic views of the Serengeti plains, the camp brings guests as close to nature as you can get. The camp is designed to provide guests with an authentic safari experience with all the modern furnishings. Under the lantern lit tree enjoy sundowners by the fireplace and connect with the nature and wildlife surrounding you. The camp is designed to exert minimal impact on the environment.

Nimali Central Serengeti

This morning, an optional hot air balloon ride with champagne style breakfast is available (at additional cost). Spend the full day in the Serengeti with morning and late afternoon game drives or full day drives with picnic lunches.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Serengeti National Park

 

Your Accommodation

Nimali Central Serengeti

Nimali Central Serengeti is a tented camp elegantly and comfortably furnished with all the necessary luxuries of a wild yet classic safari. The camp is located in the heart of the Serengeti close to Makoma Hill, offering utter seclusion and great access to the annual migration and the 'Big 5'. Makoma hill is best known for large herds of Buffalo, Giraffe, Elephants & Predators such as Lions, Cheetahs and Hyenas. It is a good area for game viewing all year around. With a lounge & dining overlooking the panoramic views of the Serengeti plains, the camp brings guests as close to nature as you can get. The camp is designed to provide guests with an authentic safari experience with all the modern furnishings. Under the lantern lit tree enjoy sundowners by the fireplace and connect with the nature and wildlife surrounding you. The camp is designed to exert minimal impact on the environment.

Nimali Central Serengeti

{0500Hrs Early morning optional balloon ride with champagne-style breakfast.} Full day spent in the Serengeti with scheduled morning and late afternoon shared game drives or full day shared game drives with picnic lunch boxes.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Serengeti National Park

 

Your Accommodation

Nimali Central Serengeti

Nimali Central Serengeti is a tented camp elegantly and comfortably furnished with all the necessary luxuries of a wild yet classic safari. The camp is located in the heart of the Serengeti close to Makoma Hill, offering utter seclusion and great access to the annual migration and the 'Big 5'. Makoma hill is best known for large herds of Buffalo, Giraffe, Elephants & Predators such as Lions, Cheetahs and Hyenas. It is a good area for game viewing all year around. With a lounge & dining overlooking the panoramic views of the Serengeti plains, the camp brings guests as close to nature as you can get. The camp is designed to provide guests with an authentic safari experience with all the modern furnishings. Under the lantern lit tree enjoy sundowners by the fireplace and connect with the nature and wildlife surrounding you. The camp is designed to exert minimal impact on the environment.

Nimali Central Serengeti

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip in time for your scheduled flight back to Arusha. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to Arusha Coffee Lodge for lunch. Afterwards, transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport in time for your onward flight with check in assistance from our local representative.

Meal

Breakfast, Lunch


Summary

Terms and Conditions

Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.