Tanzania Grand Explorer 8 Day Signature Safari
From US$6,499 Per Person (Group) | US$7,999 Per Person (Private)
INCLUSIONS
Meals, Accomodation, Overland Travel
COUNTRIES
Tanzania
DURATION
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International Airfare Included
 January – End of March & June – December 2027
Overview
Go beyond the classic safari and discover four of Tanzania’s most spectacular national parks on an unforgettable eight-day journey.
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From the lush groundwater forests of Lake Manyara to the elephant-filled plains of Tarangire, the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, and the endless plains of the Serengeti, this itinerary showcases the very best of Northern Tanzania at a relaxed pace.
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Designed for adventurous travelers who want to experience more of Tanzania without sacrificing time in its most iconic destinations.
Highlights
- Witness the Big Five in Tanzania’s world-famous national parks.
- Explore the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, home to exceptional wildlife year-round.
- Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with one of Africa’s highest wildlife densities.
- Experience exciting game drives in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its giant elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
- Discover the diverse ecosystems of Lake Manyara National Park, famous for tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife.
- Enjoy daily game drives with experienced professional safari guides.
Itinerary
- Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
- Meet your Earth Explorers representative
- Private transfer to Arusha
- Relax after your international flight
Optional Experience
Visit the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary for an unforgettable wildlife encounter and photography session.
Accommodation: Arusha
Spend the day exploring Tarangire National Park, famous for:
Massive elephant herds, Ancient baobab trees, Lions, Leopards, Giraffes, Zebras, Buffalo and Rich birdlife
Accommodation: Karatu
Explore the diverse landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park.
Highlights include:
- Lush groundwater forest
- The Great Rift Valley escarpment
- Hippos
- Elephants
- Blue monkeys
- Baboons
- Flamingos (seasonal)
- Thousands of birds
- Famous tree-climbing lions (when conditions allow)
Return to Karatu for the evening.
Accommodation: Karatu
Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari.
Look for the Big Five before continuing into the world-famous Serengeti National Park.
Accommodation: Serengeti
Enjoy a full day exploring Central Serengeti.
Accommodation: Serengeti
Continue exploring different regions of the Serengeti with your professional guide.
Optional Experience
Hot Air Balloon Safari followed by a champagne bush breakfast.
Accommodation: SerengetiExperience another extraordinary gorilla encounter in the legendary forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Spend one final day immersed in one of Africa’s greatest wildlife destinations.
Without rushing, enjoy the freedom to follow seasonal wildlife movements, capture incredible photographs and simply soak in the beauty of the African wilderness.
Farewell safari dinner.
Accommodation: Serengeti
Morning game drive before transferring to the airstrip.
Included scheduled flight:
Serengeti → Arusha
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international departure.
Cost Includes
- International airfare allowance
- Scheduled Serengeti–Arusha flight
- Airport transfers
- Seven nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner
- All park entrance and conservation fees
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Shared 4×4 Land Cruiser (Group Departure)
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser (Private Safari)
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
Cost Excludes
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
Payment Terms
- 30% non-refundable deposit required to confirm booking
- Bookings within 45 days require full payment
- 70% balance due 45 days before departure
Cancellation Policy
- 60+ days: deposit forfeited
- 45–60 days: 50% of total cost
- 30–44 days: 75% of total cost
- <30 days / no-show: 100% non-refundable
2027 Peak Season Pricing
Group Adventure Departure
US$6,499 Per PersonÂ
Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and friends seeking an authentic safari experience while sharing a vehicle with fellow adventurers.
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Private Safari Experience
US$7,999 Per Person
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Travel exclusively with your own private safari vehicle and dedicated guide, allowing complete flexibility throughout your journey.
International Airfare Protection
Every Earth Explorers package includes an international airfare allowance to help protect you from fluctuating flight prices. If airfare increases before ticketing, only the fare difference will apply with your approval.
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Travelers wishing to fly Business Class are welcome to upgrade by paying only the additional airfare.
Why Choose Earth Explorers Inc.?
- U.S.-based safari company with authentic East African expertise
- Carefully paced itineraries that prioritize meaningful experiences over rushed schedules
- Peak-season departures for exceptional wildlife viewing
- Small group departures for a more personal safari
- Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
- Dedicated support from the moment you book until you return home
Earth Explorers Inc.
You arrive as a guest. You return home as family.