What is included in the Bird Photography Safari package?

The package includes park fees, all activities, accommodation, meals, transportation, taxes, and a professional guide.

Do I need professional photography gear?

Not necessarily. While professional gear is ideal, a good DSLR or mirrorless camera with a telephoto lens will be sufficient for excellent results.

When is the best time for bird photography in Tanzania?

The best months are from November to April when migratory birds are present and many species are in breeding plumage.

Can this safari be customized?

Yes! Kiliclimb Africa Safaris offers tailor-made itineraries to match your specific interests, preferences, and photography goals.

6 Days Tanzania Luxury Lodge Safari – Discover the Best of Serengeti & Ngorongoro

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The Ultimate 6-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Experience

Welcome to a life-changing journey with Kiliclimb Africa Safaris, your trusted safari specialists in East Africa.
Our 6 Days Tanzania Lodge Safari blends comfort, adventure, and immersive wildlife encounters across the world-famous Northern Safari Circuit.

From the elephant-rich plains of Tarangire, through the iconic savannahs of Serengeti National Park, to the breathtaking natural wonder of the Ngorongoro Crater, this itinerary is designed for safari lovers seeking:

Daily wildlife encounters
Stunning landscapes
Comfortable mid-range lodges
A knowledgeable guide/driver
A seamless, stress-free safari experience

For travelers dreaming of witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration, photographing lions at sunset, or exploring the cradle of wildlife history, this upgraded, intensive itinerary offers everything.

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Full Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha → Tarangire National Park

Home of Giants & The Majestic Baobabs

Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from your Arusha hotel. After meeting your professional Kiliclimb guide, you depart for Tarangire National Park — a beautiful 2-hour drive offering your first glimpse of rural Tanzania.

What Makes Tarangire Special?

Tarangire is celebrated for:

Tanzania’s largest elephant populations
Thousands of ancient baobab trees
A permanent river that attracts huge herds
Frequent sightings of big cats including lions, leopards, and cheetahs

Enjoy a full game drive focused on finding predators and photographing Tanzania’s most dramatic landscapes.

Lunch is served at the scenic Tarangire River picnic point. Expect playful monkeys and baboons nearby — entertaining, harmless, and part of the Tarangire experience.

By late afternoon, you exit the park and continue to Mto Wa Mbu, a village at the foot of the Rift Valley escarpment.

Accommodation: Suricata Boma Lodge or equivalent
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Mto Wa Mbu → Serengeti National Park

The Road to the World’s Most Legendary Safari Destination

After breakfast, begin your spectacular 6-hour drive to Serengeti, passing through the heart of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Highlights Along the Way

Ngorongoro Crater Viewpoint

A stop to admire the panoramic view of the world’s largest intact caldera — a perfect photo opportunity.

Optional Maasai Village Visit

Learn about the iconic Maasai culture, their traditions, dances, and pastoral lifestyle (optional 20–45 minutes).

Welcome to Serengeti – Land of Endless Plains

Covering 14,750+ km², the Serengeti is home to:

1.5 million wildebeests
250,000 zebras
Thousands of predators including lions, leopards & cheetahs
Breathtaking golden savannah as far as the eye can see

You arrive in the Seronera region, the wildlife-rich heart of the park. After lunch, enjoy an evening game drive until sunset — a perfect time to witness predators on the move.

Accommodation: Tukaone Luxury Tented Camp or equivalent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Full - Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

A Deep Dive Into Tanzania’s Greatest Safari Realm

This is one of the most exciting days of the safari. After an early breakfast, your guide takes you deeper into the Serengeti — following wildlife movements and searching for big cats.

Depending on the season, you may explore:

Northern Serengeti – best for migration river crossings
Western Corridor – known for crocodile-filled rivers
Southern Plains – ideal for calving season
Central Serengeti – predator kingdom

Expect unforgettable sightings from sunrise to sunset.

Return to your lodge for a relaxing evening under the African stars.

Accommodation: Tukaone Hembe Luxury Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Sunrise Safari & Scenic Transfer to Ngorongoro

Begin with a sunrise game drive — the best time for predator activity and magical golden lighting.

After mid-morning, return for brunch and prepare for your journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with wildlife viewing along the way.

Arrive at Ngorongoro Ang’ata Camp for dinner and overnight stay on the crater rim.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Safari → Mto Wa Mbu

Explore the 8th Wonder of the World

Descend 600+ meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s densest wildlife sanctuaries.

Inside the crater, you may spot:

Black rhinos
Buffalos
Lions
Wildebeest & zebras
Hippos
Hyenas
Flamingos (seasonal)

This is one of the few places in the world where all Big Five are commonly seen in a single day.

After a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, ascend the crater rim and return to Mto Wa Mbu.

Accommodation: Suricata Boma Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park → Arusha

Flamingos, Forests & Tree-Climbing Lions

Your final day takes you to Lake Manyara National Park, known for:

Massive flamingo flocks
Tropical groundwater forests
Hippo pools
Over 400 bird species
Famous tree-climbing lions (rare but magical to see)

Enjoy a relaxing game drive before returning to Arusha in the afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

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Mid-Range Lodges

Group Size	Price Per Person
1	$ 2300
2	$ 2200
3 – 5	$ 2080
6+	$ 1880

Luxury Lodges

Group Size	Price Per Person
1	$ 5080
2	$ 4540
3 – 5	$ 4230
6+	$ 4080

Let’ Begin Your Journey

At KiliClimb Africa Safaris, every journey is tailor-crafted. Whether you wish to add nights, elevate your lodge experience, or extend to Zanzibar—we’re here to shape your dream Tanzania escape.

Email: info@kiliclimbafricasafaris.com