Travel alongside fellow explorers, sharing incredible wildlife encounters and unforgettable moments along the way.
Relax in carefully selected lodges and camps that combine comfort, character, and an authentic safari atmosphere.
From arrival to departure, every detail is carefully arranged for a smooth and enjoyable safari.
Begin your journey in Arusha with a warm welcome, a comfortable stay, and time to settle in before heading into the wild.
Discover impressive elephant herds, ancient baobabs, and beautiful savannah during your first game drive.
Explore a diverse landscape of forests, wetlands, and open plains while searching for wildlife and colourful birdlife.
Travel through the scenic highlands and enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by dramatic landscapes.
Descend into the crater for an extraordinary day of wildlife viewing among lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, and other species.
Spend two days exploring the legendary plains, following wildlife activity and enjoying exciting game drives with your expert guide.
Leave the safari behind and fly towards Zanzibar, where tropical scenery and the Indian Ocean offer a completely different experience.
Enjoy a relaxed final day by the ocean, reflecting on the wildlife adventures and beautiful landscapes experienced throughout your journey.
For your time in the wilderness, Embalakai Serengeti Camp offers an authentic safari experience in the heart of the Serengeti.
After a day of exploring the plains, return to a peaceful tented camp where comfort blends naturally with the sounds of the African bush. Relax beneath the open sky, enjoy the quiet surroundings, and wake up feeling completely immersed in nature.
More than a place to stay, it is part of your Serengeti experience.
Jan 18
Arrive in Arusha, where your Tanzania adventure begins. A Shiri Adventures representative will meet you at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to your accommodation.
Take the evening to settle in and relax after your journey. Tomorrow, the road leads into Tanzania’s spectacular wilderness.
Jan 19
After breakfast, set off towards Tarangire National Park for your first safari experience. Ancient baobabs and wide-open landscapes create a striking introduction to Tanzania’s wilderness.
During the game drive, keep watch for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and other wildlife. Later, return to your accommodation and enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.
Jan 20
Continue towards Lake Manyara National Park, where the Great Rift Valley creates a dramatic backdrop for the day.
The park’s forests, wetlands, open plains, and lakeshore habitats attract a remarkable variety of wildlife. Along the way, you may encounter elephants, giraffes, buffalo, monkeys, and colourful birdlife.
Jan 21
Leave the lower landscapes behind as the journey climbs into the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands.
Rolling hills, cooler air, and sweeping views create a peaceful contrast to the safari experiences of the previous days. Once at camp, take time to relax and enjoy the surroundings before tomorrow’s crater adventure.
Jan 22
Rise early for a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife destinations.
Inside the crater, an extraordinary concentration of animals can be found across the grasslands and wetlands. Search for lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, and, with luck, the endangered black rhino.
By the end of the day, the combination of wildlife and dramatic scenery will leave a lasting impression.
Jan 23
Today, the journey continues towards the legendary Serengeti. As the highlands give way to vast open plains, the landscape becomes increasingly expansive.
Arrive in the Serengeti and enjoy your first game drive in this iconic ecosystem. With wildlife roaming freely across the plains, every turn brings the possibility of an unexpected encounter.
Jan 24
Wake up surrounded by the sounds of the African bush and prepare for a full day of exploration.
Your experienced guide will follow wildlife activity across the plains, looking for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. Meanwhile, the vast scenery provides the perfect setting for unforgettable safari moments.
Jan 25
Enjoy a final morning in the Serengeti before your journey continues towards Zanzibar. After days surrounded by wildlife and open landscapes, the atmosphere changes completely as you arrive on the tropical island.
Settle into your accommodation and slow down. The next chapter of your journey is all about warm ocean breezes, beautiful beaches, and island relaxation.
Jan 26
Enjoy a final morning in the Serengeti before your journey continues towards Zanzibar. After days surrounded by wildlife and open landscapes, the atmosphere changes completely as you arrive on the tropical island.
Settle into your accommodation and slow down. The next chapter of your journey is all about warm ocean breezes, beautiful beaches, and island relaxation.
Ready to start planning? Book a free 30-minute call and get personalized advice on safaris, Kilimanjaro treks, Zanzibar holidays, and more.
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You’ll love this journey if you…
Absolutely. Our scheduled group safaris are perfect for solo travelers who want to experience Tanzania without paying for a private safari. Joining a group allows you to share the adventure with like-minded travelers from around the world while enjoying professional guiding, comfortable transportation, and carefully planned itineraries. It’s an excellent way to reduce travel costs without compromising the quality of your safari experience.
Most of our group safari packages include accommodation, transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, professional and experienced guides, national park entrance fees, game drives, meals as specified in the itinerary, and government taxes. Each itinerary clearly lists what is included and any optional extras, giving you complete transparency before you book.
Our scheduled group safaris are designed to provide a comfortable travel experience. Group sizes vary depending on the departure, but we always aim to ensure every guest enjoys excellent wildlife viewing and enough personal space during game drives. Small groups also create a more enjoyable atmosphere and allow for a more personalized safari experience.
Tanzania offers exceptional wildlife viewing throughout the year, making every season unique. The best time depends on the experience you’re looking for, whether it’s witnessing the Great Migration, the calving season in the southern Serengeti, or excellent game viewing across the Northern Circuit during the dry season. Our scheduled departures are carefully planned to coincide with some of the best wildlife experiences available.
Our itineraries typically include some of Tanzania’s most iconic destinations, such as Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Manyara National Park. The parks included depend on the itinerary you choose, allowing you to select the adventure that best matches your interests and travel schedule.
Most of our group safaris begin and end in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s famous Northern Safari Circuit. We also provide airport transfers from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport, depending on your arrival arrangements, making it easy to begin your adventure without unnecessary stress.
A group safari offers outstanding value while allowing you to experience Tanzania’s incredible wildlife alongside fellow travelers who share your passion for adventure. It’s an excellent choice for solo travelers, couples, and friends looking for a more affordable safari without sacrificing comfort, professional guiding, or unforgettable wildlife experiences.
Yes. Airport transfers are included for most scheduled group safaris when stated in the itinerary. Our team will meet you upon arrival and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel or directly to the safari departure point, allowing you to begin your journey comfortably and with complete peace of mind.
A group safari offers outstanding value while allowing you to experience Tanzania’s incredible wildlife alongside fellow travelers who share your passion for adventure. It’s an excellent choice for solo travelers, couples, and friends looking for a more affordable safari without sacrificing comfort, professional guiding, or unforgettable wildlife experiences.
We recommend booking your group safari several months in advance, especially if you plan to travel during the Great Migration, calving season, or other peak travel periods. Early booking gives you the best chance of securing your preferred departure date, accommodation, and availability while allowing plenty of time to prepare for your journey.
Set against lush coffee plantations with views of Mount Meru, it offers serene luxury before or after safari. Spacious suites, elevated dining, and discreet five-star service define every stay. A polished sanctuary for travelers who expect comfort, calm, and distinction.
Manyara’s Secret is an exclusive hideaway perched above Lake Manyara, offering sweeping Rift Valley views and refined privacy.
Its spacious villas, elegant design, and serene atmosphere create a sense of effortless luxury. .
Experience the epitome of luxury and exclusivity at our intimate camp. With 10 lavish guest tents, private bathrooms, and a choice of king-size or twin beds, every detail is designed to ensure your utmost comfort. Unwind in the inviting lounge, share safari tales over complimentary Tanzanian coffee, and indulge in exquisite meals prepared by our talented chefs.
A stylish tented camp set in the heart of the Serengeti’s vast plains. It offers spacious en-suite tents, elegant design, and an authentic safari atmosphere. An ideal base for immersive game drives and unforgettable sunsets in the wild.
Meliá Zanzibar opens its doors to unforgettable experiences based around a world of exclusive luxury. We will take care of you like you have never been taken care of before, offering you the best rooms and suites in the hotel, access to the most sophisticated private spaces, and a range of endless services. Our team will ensure that everything is taken care of down to even the tiniest detail, aiming to enhance your vacation experience at all times.
