
12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography worth booking?
12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography is a 288-hour experience in Moshi, Tanzania, from $4,290 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 288 hours
- From
- $4,290 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Moshi, with an Outty Ranking of 63. At $4,290 it is priced in line with similar options (typically $3,530). Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
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This tour stands out for its immersive experiences, blending cultural exploration with adventure. From exclusive behind-the-scenes access to local artisans to adrenaline-pumping excursions off the beaten path, every moment is curated for a one-of-a-kind journey. Expert guides provide in-depth insights, ensuring a deeper understanding of each destination. Culinary delights, carefully selected accommodations, and personalized touches elevate this tour to a truly exceptional and unforgettable adventure.
What you get
About this experience
This tour stands out for its immersive experiences, blending cultural exploration with adventure. From exclusive behind-the-scenes access to local artisans to adrenaline-pumping excursions off the beaten path, every moment is curated for a one-of-a-kind journey. Expert guides provide in-depth insights, ensuring a deeper understanding of each destination. Culinary delights, carefully selected accommodations, and personalized touches elevate this tour to a truly exceptional and unforgettable adventure.
What's included
Included
- WiFi on board
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- International flight tickets
- Soft drinks, beer, wine and spirits
- Fees for passport, visas, immunization and insurance
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nick Wild Nature
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Soft drinks, beer, wine, and spirits are restricted for younger persons aged (0 - 18) years as per Tanzanian regulations.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
1 mentionTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Unforgettable Serengeti Experience – Perfect for Wildlife & Photography
My two weeks in the Serengeti with Nick were simply extraordinary. From the very first day to the last sunrise on the plains, everything was perfectly organized, seamless, and deeply inspiring. Nick’s experience and instinct for wildlife are remarkable. We witnessed unforgettable moments — from intimate predator encounters to breathtaking landscapes — always with respect for nature and the animals. As photographers, we especially appreciated how well the vehicles were equipped and adapted for photography. The open views, stability, and thoughtful positioning allowed for incredible shots without disturbing the animals. Nick always placed us in the best possible light and angle — something only true expertise can provide. Beyond the wildlife, what truly made this journey special was the atmosphere: calm, unhurried, and deeply connected to the rhythm of the savannah. Every day felt authentic and meaningful. If you are looking for a safari that is professionally organized, rich in wildlife encounters, and perfectly suited for photography, we cannot recommend Nick highly enough. This was not just a trip — it was an unforgettable life experience.
Response from the operator: Wow… thank you so much for this beautiful and heartfelt review! It truly means the world to us that your 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography became such a meaningful experience. Sharing the magic of the plains of Serengeti National Park with passionate photographers like you is exactly why we do what we do at Nick Wild Nature. We are especially happy that you appreciated the vehicle setup and positioning. Photography safaris require patience, instinct, and respect for wildlife — and creating those perfect angles in the right light, without disturbing the animals, is always our priority. Hearing that this helped you capture incredible shots is the greatest reward for us. What makes us even more proud is that you felt the calm, authentic rhythm of the savannah. That deep connection to nature is something truly special, and we’re grateful you experienced it with us. Thank you again for trusting us with your adventure. We hope to welcome you back to Tanzania for another unforgettable journey very soon — perhaps for the migration or another creative expedition under the African skies. 🌅📸 Warm regards, Nick Nick Wild Nature
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable experience!
Fantastic experience! Experienced guides with extensive knowledge of the region and the animals that inhabit it. I recommend!
Response from the operator: Muito obrigado pelo seu comentário maravilhoso! Ficamos felizes em saber que você teve uma experiência fantástica conosco. Nossa equipe de guias apaixonados e experientes sempre se esforça para proporcionar uma aventura inesquecível. Esperamos recebê-lo novamente para mais momentos incríveis na natureza!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Photo Safari with Anigos
A fantastic experience! We took safari in Seronera and Serengueti for 5 days and saw the wildlife spectacle. Nick gave us all the support and put us on freight to this so special fauna. I loved it!
Response from the operator: Muito obrigado pelo seu feedback incrível! Ficamos felizes em saber que sua experiência no Seronera e Serengeti foi fantástica e que você pôde vivenciar de perto a magia da vida selvagem. Foi um prazer proporcionar esse momento especial para você! Esperamos recebê-lo novamente para mais aventuras inesquecíveis. Asante sana!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 288 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $4,290 to $4,340
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Moshi.
How does 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography compare to similar tours in Moshi?
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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Moshi, with an Outty Ranking of 63. At $4,290 it is priced in line with similar options (typically $3,530). Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Who is 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 288-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Is 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography good value?
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It is fairly priced. It starts at $4,290, close to the $3,530 typical for similar experiences in Moshi.
How much does 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography cost?
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Prices start at $4,290 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Moshi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography take?
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Plan for about 288 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Moshi is not rushed.
Is 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Moshi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 288-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Moshi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Moshi and add a light layer if any part of the 288-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Moshi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Moshi?
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On Outty we rank every Moshi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfall, Coffee Tour and Picnic Hot Lunch, Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Plantation Half Day Tour, Kilimanjaro climb, Machame Route (7-day). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Moshi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Moshi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography?
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Included: WiFi on board; Lunch; Breakfast; and All Fees and Taxes. Not included: International flight tickets; Soft drinks, beer, wine and spirits; and Fees for passport, visas, immunization and insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Moshi. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.
What languages is 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Moshi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about 12 Days Big 5 and Wildlife Expedition in Serengeti Photography?
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Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The views and photo stops come up again and again.
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