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.

8-Day Tanzania Signature Luxury Safari - Kiliclimb Africa Safaris

Tanzania Signature Luxury Safari

Where Wildlife Meets Elegance

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Price per Person - Based on 2 Pax

Trip Overview

This 8-day private journey through Northern Tanzania’s legendary wilderness blends unmatched wildlife encounters with refined luxury and cultural immersion. Experience the best of Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and the Serengeti in a seamless itinerary that promises grandeur, comfort, and expertly guided adventure.

From golden savannahs and crater lakes to Maasai culture and the dramatic Great Migration—this is Tanzania, reimagined for the discerning traveler.

Destinations

Arusha – Tarangire –Ngorongoro – Serengeti

Trip Attractions

Trip Highlights

Witness flocks of flamingos painting Lake Manyara pink
Learn bush survival skills from Maasai warriors
Savor sundowners in remote wilderness settings
Enjoy thrilling game drives tracking the Big Five
Relax in some of East Africa’s most iconic lodges
Spot the Great Migration and dramatic river crossings (seasonal)
End your journey with a scenic bush flight back to Arusha

Full Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Tanzania – Arrive in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), you’ll be met by our VIP host and transferred to your elegant lodge nestled within a serene coffee estate at the foot of Mount Meru.

Take time to unwind, explore the grounds, sip on fresh Tanzanian coffee, and prepare for the journey of a lifetime.

Preferred Stay:
Arusha Coffee Lodge – Hidden in a lush coffee estate
Meliá Arusha – Deluxe comfort with panoramic mountain views

Included: Dinner, Airport Transfe

Days 2 & 3: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants

After breakfast, your private guide will drive you to Tarangire National Park, famed for its ancient baobabs and elephant herds. During the dry season, Tarangire becomes a magnet for wildlife, drawing predators and grazers alike to its riverbanks.

Enjoy sunset game drives, nature walks (seasonal), and the serenity of the bush from your luxurious camp.

luxurious camp.

Optional Activities:

Sundowners on a private deck
Night game drive (on private concession)
Cultural walk in nearby Maasai villages

Preferred Lodges:
Nimali Tarangire – Boutique luxury & private waterhole views
Tarangire Treetops – Elevated rooms among ancient baobabs

Included: All meals, private guide & safari vehicle

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Nature’s Grand Amphitheater

Depart Tarangire and ascend into the Ngorongoro Highlands, arriving at the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the world’s largest unbroken volcanic caldera for a half-day game drive.

This fertile Eden is home to the Big Five, including one of Tanzania’s last populations of black rhino.

Preferred Lodges:
The Highlands – Futuristic domes tucked into misty forest
Meliá Ngorongoro Lodge – Classic elegance on the crater rim

Included: All meals, crater entry & game drive

Days 5–7: Serengeti National Park – Realm of the Great Migration

A scenic drive or optional bush flight takes you into Serengeti National Park, where you’ll spend the next three days immersed in thrilling wildlife experiences.

Depending on the season, you may witness the iconic river crossings of the wildebeest migration or catch predators stalking prey across the open plains.

Enjoy morning and evening game drives, dine under the stars, and rest in luxurious lodges built to blend into their breathtaking surroundings.

Seasonal Tip:

Visit Northern Serengeti (July–October) for migration crossings
Visit Central Serengeti (Dec–May) for predator-rich plains

Preferred Lodges:
Nimali Mara – Understated luxury with infinity pool views
Meliá Serengeti Lodge – Modern lodge nestled in nature

Included: All meals, game drives, park fee

Day 5: Serengeti – Hot Air Balloon Safari & Golden Light Game Drives

Destination: Central Serengeti | Accommodation: Asanja Moru Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Rise before dawn and take to the skies in a hot air balloon safari, drifting silently above herds and plains aglow with morning light. Upon landing, enjoy a champagne breakfast in the bush.

Spend your final full day in Serengeti exploring the park’s varied terrain, from hippo-filled rivers to sweeping savannahs. Watch the drama of life and death unfold in Africa’s theatre of the wild.

Return to camp for storytelling around the fire and one last night immersed in the primal heartbeat of the Serengeti.

Day 8: Farewell Serengeti – Fly Back to Arusha

Enjoy a final sunrise game drive or breakfast in the bush. Afterward, you’ll transfer to Kogatende Airstrip (or Seronera, depending on your location) for your scenic flight back to Arusha.

Upon arrival, relax in a comfortable day room before your international departure or extend your journey to Zanzibar for a tropical finale.

Included: Breakfast, light lunch, domestic flight, airport transfer
Optional Add-On: Zanzibar beach retreat or Kilimanjaro day hike

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At KiliClimb Africa Safaris, we craft every journey with care, passion, and the spirit of African excellence. Our guests enjoy:

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Let us customize this unforgettable safari to your exact preferences. Add extra nights, fly-in options, cultural excursions, or a beach escape in Zanzibar.

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