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Our team of experts will collaborate with you to discover the perfect accommodation for your stay. They excel at crafting your trip exactly as you've envisioned, ensuring a personalized travel experience tailored to your unique preferences.
Kilidove Tours provides a range of accommodation options to help you find your perfect match, tailored to your personal preferences and budget.
Our price guide offers a clear overview of the different seasons—low, mid, and high—along with various accommodation types, including mid-luxury, luxury, and high-end. The cost of your stay will largely depend on whether you're looking for ultimate comfort and luxury or prefer a more adventurous, nature-focused experience. No matter your preference, we always have something to suit your needs!
We can't wait to help you create your next dream trip to Tanzania.
Low season
(March + April 1st - May 30th)
Type of accommodation
Mid Luxury
2 persons 2318 USD *
4 persons 1760 USD *
6+ persons 1490 USD *
Luxury
2 persons 2897 USD *
4 persons 2288 USD *
6+ persons 1880 USD *
High-end
2 persons 4743 USD *
4 persons 4134 USD *
6+ persons 3898 USD *
* Indicative costs per person, excluding international airline tickets
Mid season
(June + November - Dec 19th)
Type of accommodation
Mid Luxury
2 persons 2409 USD *
4 persons 1800 USD *
6+ persons 1564 USD *
Luxury
2 persons 3253 USD *
4 persons 2643 USD *
6+ persons 2408 USD *
High-end
2 persons 4943 USD *
4 persons 4334 USD *
6+ persons 4098 USD *
* Indicative costs per person, excluding international airline tickets
High season
(July - October + 20 Dec - 10 Jan + Feb)
Type of accommodation
Mid Luxury
2 persons 2522 USD *
4 persons 1913 USD *
6+ persons 1677 USD *
Luxury
2 persons 3365 USD *
4 persons 2756 USD *
6+ persons 2520 USD *
High-end
2 persons 5546 USD *
4 persons 4937 USD *
6+ persons 4690 USD *
* Indicative costs per person, excluding international airline tickets
Customize your Safari
6-Day Safari from Karatu Tanzania: Explore the Best of Northern Tanzania
Join us on a 6-day safari adventure from Karatu, immersing yourself in the diverse landscapes, rich cultures, and abundant wildlife of Northern Tanzania. This journey offers a perfect blend of wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and scenic beauty across five iconic destinations: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Eyasi.
Tarangire National Park
A full-day exploration of Tarangire National Park, known for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Spot various wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and antelope, while traversing the park’s scenic landscapes.
Lake Manyara National Park
Explore Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, diverse birdlife, and stunning alkaline lake. Enjoy a game drive through lush forests and open savannahs, followed by a picnic lunch overlooking the picturesque lake.
Ngorongoro Crater
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Descend into the crater for a day of wildlife viewing, where you can encounter the Big Five and a host of other species within this breathtaking natural amphitheater.
Cultural Experience at Lake Eyasi
Spend the day at Lake Eyasi, where you’ll meet the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes. Join the Hadzabe for a morning hunt and learn about their unique way of life, followed by a visit to the Datoga tribe, known for their metalwork and bead crafting. This cultural immersion provides a deep understanding of Tanzania’s indigenous communities.
What to Expect:
– Diverse wildlife encounters in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater
– Cultural immersion with the Hadzabe, Datoga, and various tribes in Mto wa Mbu
– Scenic landscapes, from baobab-dotted plains to lush highlands
– Authentic local experiences, including village visits and traditional meals
This 6-day safari from Karatu, Tanzania, is perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive experience that combines wildlife, culture, and adventure in one of Tanzania’s most vibrant regions.
Known for its large elephant population, majestic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
It is known as a birding paradise and home to tree-climbing lions. Lake Manyara has many underground river streams that keep it mostly green throughout the year.
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a vast, unbroken volcanic caldera teeming with wildlife, including the Big Five and a large population of pink flamingos.
Spend the day at Lake Eyasi, where you’ll meet the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes. Join the Hadzabe for a morning hunt and learn about their unique way of life, followed by a visit to the Datoga tribe, known for their metalwork and bead crafting. This cultural immersion provides a deep understanding of Tanzania’s indigenous communities.
- The starting and ending point of the safari, providing a chance to explore local markets, cuisine, and the vibrant city life of Tanzania’s safari capital.
Lastly, these highlights combine spectacular wildlife viewing with rich cultural interactions, offering a comprehensive and unforgettable Tanzanian safari experience. The tour from July to October visits the northern part of Serengeti, where famous great migration takes place. From December to March, the time visits the Ndutu plains in Southern Serengeti, where the calving season occurs.
Pick up from Kilimanjaro Airport
First Night in Tanzania
Meet and greet upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Karatu for dinner and overnight stay at Full Board.
Our Choices Includes;
Mid-Luxury: Karatu Tented Lodge
Luxury: Manyara’s Secret Lodge
High-End: Gibbs Farm Lodge
Explore Lake Manyara National Park
First Safari in Tanzania
Visit Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and stunning lake views. This park offers a diverse range of habitats, from dense forests to open plains, making it a birdwatcher’s paradise.
Our Choices Includes;
Mid-Luxury: Karatu Tented Lodge
Luxury: Manyara’s Secret Lodge
High-End: Gibb’s Farm
Black Rhinos of Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater
Prepare for a thrilling day at the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This unique ecosystem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and boasts incredible wildlife diversity, including the Big Five. You’ll descend into the crater for a full day of game viewing, followed by an overnight stay at Tarangire.
Our Choices Includes;
Mid-Luxury: Karatu Tented Lodge
Luxury: Manyara’s Secret Lodge
High-End: Gibb’s Farm
Hunting with the Hadzabe
Begin your day with a sunrise hunt alongside the Hadzabe, one of Tanzania’s last hunter-gatherer tribes. Experience their traditional hunting methods, gain insights into their survival skills, and understand their deep connection with nature.
Visit the Datoga Tribe
Later, visit the Datoga tribe, famous for their intricate metalwork and bead crafting. Engage in an interactive cultural exchange, learning about their time-honored traditions and daily way of life.
Scenic Walk to Lake Eyasi
Your day concludes with a picturesque walk along the shores of Lake Eyasi, where you can admire the breathtaking landscapes and spot diverse birdlife. This enriching experience offers a deep dive into Tanzania’s cultural diversity and natural beauty.
Our Choices Includes;
Mid-Luxury: Karatu Tented Lodge
Luxury: Manyara’s Secret Lodge
High-End: Gibb’s Farm
The Elephants of Tarangire and Baobab Trees
A day spent in Tarangire National Park in northern Tanzania unfolds as a thrilling encounter with nature and wildlife in one of the country’s most diverse and picturesque landscapes.
Morning: Game Drive and Elephant Sightings
– The day typically starts at dawn when the wildlife is most active. As you venture out on a morning game drive, the park’s landscape, dotted with ancient baobab trees and acacia woodlands, creates a stunning backdrop.
– Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant population. Early mornings often provide the best opportunities to see these majestic creatures as herds gather at the Tarangire River or meander through the grasslands.
– Besides elephants, you may spot giraffes, waterbucks, and various bird species, including the colorful lilac-breasted roller and the large ground hornbill.
Midday: Picnic and Relaxation
– As the day heats up, you might stop for a picnic lunch at one of the park’s designated areas, often with views overlooking the river or a landscape teeming with wildlife.
– This time is also perfect for rest, perhaps at a lodge or a shaded spot in the park, as animals retreat from the midday sun.
Afternoon: Further Exploration and Predator Sightings
– As the afternoon cools, another game drive takes you through different parts of the park. This is an excellent time to spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, which become more active as the day cools.
– The park’s diverse habitats, including swamps and savannah, support a rich variety of wildlife. You might see herds of buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, and smaller animals like mongooses, dik-diks, and warthogs.
Our Choices Includes;
Mid-Luxury: Baobab Tented Lodge
Luxury: Ndovu Tented Lodge
High-End: Lemala Mpingo Ridge
Last Day with Us
As our Tanzania experience comes to an end, we will take you to Kilimanjaro or Arusha airport for your onward journey.
Check out of the lodge to Arusha.
After morning breakfast, you will drive to Arusha, where you will be dropped off at the place of your choice.
PRICE INCLUDES
- Professional Safari guide/driver language of your choice is English, French, Italian, Spanish, or German.
- Transportation using 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for easy viewing and photo taking.
- National Park entrance fees.
- Government charges
- Taxes VAT included
- Accommodation with meals included as per your final itinerary includes Bed and breakfast in all town hotels and Full board on safari.
PRICE EXCLUDES
- Personal items of nature, such as alcoholic drinks/beverages.
- Tips and gratuities
- Visa to Tanzania
- International flight to the country
Itinerary
- Day 1 - Arrival to Tanzania
- Day 2 - Lake Manyara National Park
- Day 3 - Ngorongoro Crater
- Day 4 - Lake Eyasi - Bushmen Experience
- Day 5 - Tarangire National Park
- Day 6 - Departure from Kilimanjaro / Arusha Airport
Plan Your
Dream Safari Today with Kilidove Tours!
Why Kilidove Tours?
- Personalized Safari Experiences
- Expert Local Guides
- Commitment to Sustainability
- Exceptional Value for Money
- Diverse Range of Destinations
- Highest service
- Competitive rates
Embark on an enriching 6-day safari from Karatu, Tanzania, visiting Lake Manyara, Lake Eyasi, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. Begin your journey at Lake Manyara, known for its diverse birdlife and tree-climbing lions. Next, explore the cultural richness of Lake Eyasi, where you’ll meet the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes and learn about their ancient traditions. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife haven hosting the Big Five in a breathtaking setting. Conclude your adventure at Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and majestic baobabs. This 6-day safari offers a perfect blend of wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes in Northern Tanzania.
