The 6 Volcano and Crater Tours in Tanzania That Earn Their Price

1.5-Day Highlights mid-Range Crater, Serengeti, Tarangire

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 296 reviews · from $2,327Our pick

Spend five days on Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit with a private Lion King Adventures guide. See Tarangire elephants and baobabs, descend into Ngorongoro Crater, search the Serengeti for big cats, and finish at Lake Manyara. Lodging and most meals are included.

“I don't know where to start, but let me say we have had the most wonderful trip of our entire lives, the trip exceeded all the expectations we had, the jeep is brand new, clean and well maintained, our tour guide Imma is one of the best in the IRead more”

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2.Private 6-Day Tarangire Manyara Crater and Serengeti with Mid-Range Lodges

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 238 reviews · from $2,685

Spend six days on a private northern Tanzania safari with Lion King Adventures. Your guide takes you through Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara in a private vehicle, with five lodge nights, park fees, meals, and airport or Arusha drop-off included.

“We started thinking about a safari trip long ago. It took time to select a country, then which parks and finally a company that would organize and help us prepare. Lion King was a perfect choice, adjusted, and moulded the trip to our needs (loRead more”

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3.5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 229 reviews · from $1,254

Join a private, maximum-six-person camping safari from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Guides such as Samwel, Douglas, Jacob, and Johnson are praised for animal spotting. Expect long drives, simple camps, full meals, and a village visit in Mto wa Mbu.

“Assistenza impeccabile del tour operator dal momento dell'arrivo in aeroporto, fino alla partenza. Il viaggio è avventuroso, soprattutto perché si dorme in tenda, non ci sono particolari comodità. I campeggi sono generalmente puliti (con qualche eccezione che non dipendRead more”

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4.4 Days Join Group tour Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 219 reviews · from $1,090

Travel from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in a small group of up to six. Expect daily game drives, camping, meals, hotel or airport pickup, and a guide such as Eddie or Halid when available. English guiding only is noted.

“saw everything we wanted and more including the big 5. food was delicious and there was always lots of it. camping was also great fun with the fun group we had!”

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5.5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $1,280

Travel from the Arusha or Kilimanjaro area to Tarangire, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in a small group of up to six. Expect game drives, sunrise and sunset views, camping meals, Wi-Fi in the safari vehicle, and a final visit to Mto wa Mbu.

“I was really pleased I went with Meru Slopes. Great guides, great food, and good camps. The guides went to great effort for us to see everything. I was also very impressed with the communication from Meru Slopes. A big thank you to Jerome who communicated promptly over email and met me on the first day of the tour.”

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6.4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $970Best value

Join Avocet Tanzania Safaris for four days from Moshi through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. You camp, eat full-board meals, and ride in a 4WD safari vehicle with an English-speaking guide. Ask for Mike if available, and pack warm clothes for chilly nights.

“Avocet Tours were excellent- ask for Mike the guide and driver. He’s extraordinarily knowledgeable, kind and funny. We saw everything I wanted to see. I highly recommend this safari.”

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