
Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire worth booking?
Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire is a 192-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $2394 per person. It scores 66 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 144 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 192 hours
- From
- $2394 per person
Explore Tanzania's stunning Northern Circuit on this 8-day safari, visiting iconic parks like Tarangire, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the majestic Big 5 and the Great Wildebeest Migration in their natura
What you get
- On-board WiFi
- Comfortable hotel accommodations
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Meals
About this experience
Explore Tanzania's stunning Northern Circuit on this 8-day safari, visiting iconic parks like Tarangire, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the majestic Big 5 and the Great Wildebeest Migration in their natural habitat. This immersive experience includes the option for additional activities such as a Hot Air Balloon Safari or a visit to a traditional Maasai boma, allowing for a personalized adventure. Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Arusha, setting the tone for an unforgettable African safari. - 8-day private safari across Tanzania's top national parks - Opportunities to see the Big 5 and participate in unique activities - Includes a welcoming stay in Arusha and cultural exploration - Customize your itinerary to enhance your safari experience
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Comfortable hotel accommodations
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Meals
Not included
- International Flights and visa
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Grafton Safaris & Tours Tanzania Limited
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Recommend / good experience
Love the hospitality and professional guide. Had wonderful time in Tanzania
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
Gida was the best! Amazing range of languages and very funny. Consistently remembered everyone’s names and made us feel like family. I would recommend to anyone!
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable Safari with Grafton Safaris & Tours Tanzania Limited & Wildlife Lovers
My journey with Grafton Safaris & Tours Tanzania Limited in collaboration with Wildlife Lovers was nothing short of extraordinary. This safari exceeded every expectation and delivered an unforgettable blend of adventure, luxury, and authentic Tanzanian hospitality. From the very beginning, every detail was flawlessly planned, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the beauty and wonder of Tanzania’s wilderness. Our itinerary covered the iconic Northern Safari Circuit—Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, and Lake Manyara. Each destination offered its own magic: Tarangire, with its towering baobabs and impressive elephant herds The Serengeti, alive with wildebeest, zebras, and endless golden plains The breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to an incredible concentration of wildlife Lake Manyara, famous for its tree‑climbing lions and lush landscapes The accommodations were exceptional. From the elegance of Gran Meliá Arusha to the luxurious serenity of Lemala Nanyukie, each lodge provided world‑class comfort, stunning views, and gourmet dining that made every evening feel special. A heartfelt asante sana to our outstanding guide, Haruni, who made this safari truly unforgettable. His deep knowledge, warm personality, and genuine passion for Tanzania’s wildlife enriched every moment. Thanks to his sharp eye, we witnessed everything from cheetahs with their cubs to elusive leopards hidden high in the trees. His skillful driving, thoughtful explanations, and friendly presence made us feel safe, inspired, and completely at ease. Exploring with Haruni felt like traveling with a close friend who wanted us to experience the very best of his country. Wildlife Lovers delivered seamless logistics and exceptional service throughout the journey. Our private 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser was comfortable, well‑equipped, and perfect for long game drives. The entire experience struck the perfect balance between luxury and authentic adventure. I wholeheartedly recommend Wildlife Lovers and Grafton Safaris & Tours Tanzania Limited to anyone seeking a truly remarkable Tanzanian safari. Their dedication to crafting personalized, meaningful experiences is unmatched.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 192 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 144h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.
How much does Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire cost?
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Prices start at $2394 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire take?
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Plan for about 192 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 Arusha is not rushed.
Is Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 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 culture & history in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 144 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 192-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire?
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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 Arusha 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 Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 192-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire 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 Arusha 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 Arusha?
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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arusha Guided City Tour &Hotel Pickup (History, Culture &Market, Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs, 5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai. 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 Arusha?
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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 Arusha?
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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.
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