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With tons of wildlife to spot including zebras, wildebeest, elephants, lions, and black rhinos: Ngorongoro Crater is a fantastic safari destination in Tanzania for anyone to explore. Ngorongoro Crater has a lot of reputable safari camps to visit including the Lemala Ngorongoro Camp, the Rhotia Tented Camp, the Ngorongoro Sopa Longue and the Pakulala Safari Camp. You could also combine these safari expeditions with a myriad of other bucket-list-worthy trips including visiting destinations such as Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, and Mt. Kilimanjaro. Contact Adventure Life's travel experts if you're interested in planning, discussing, or asking questions about your upcoming trip now.
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Giraffes on the savanna surrounding Mt. Kilimanjaro
Tanzania Trails
7 Days from $2,794
Spend 7 days exploring the best of Tanzania, covering the main highlights of Tanzania's Northern Circuit and encompassing some of East Africa's best wildlife viewing, this small-group tour is the perfect introduction to a safari in Tanzania. Keep an eye out for the Big 5 on a game drive around Lake Manyara!
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Wildife on the plains of Tanzania
Classic Tanzania Safari
7 Days from $4,564
Explore Tanzania's national parks on this 7-day Classic Safari adventure. Camp in Lake Manyara at Migunga Forest Camp, take a game drive through the Serengeti searching for the Big 5, view signs of early mankind, experience how Maasai pastoralists live harmoniously among nature and wildlife and check out the Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire.
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Look for wildlife on a guided game drive
East Africa Trails
13 Days from $4,763
Explore the best of East Africa on this 13-day group tour through Kenya and Tanzania. Search for wildlife in the Massai Mara and witness the incredible views of the Ngorongoro Crater. You will learn about the native communities that inhabit these lands and learn about the region's role as the "Cradel of Mankind" as you explore the Serengeti.
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Best of Northern Tanzania
9 Days from $5,096
This 9-day African Safari in northern Tanzania showcases the best of Africa's wildlife including elephants, zebras, lions, and wildebeest as you visit the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. You'll have opportunities to get to know the tribal Maasai culture and stay in mobile campsites such as Serengeti Halisi Camp.
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Giraffe in the Serengeti
Tarangire, Ngorongoro, & Serengeti Safari
5 Days from $3,542
This 5-day Tanzania extension allows guests to add a traditional Africa safari element to a Mt. Kilimanjaro climb or gorilla tracking tour in Rwanda or Uganda. By 4x4 Jeep, you'll take game drives through Northern Tanzania, including Tarangire & Serengeti National Parks, in search of the top predators & their prey, like lions, leopards, elephants & zebras.
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Elephant in Crater
Luxury Tanzania Safari
7 Days from $7,347
Explore Tanzania's National Parks on this Classic Luxury Safari adventure. Stay in Lake Manyara National Park, take a game drive through the Serengeti, view early signs of mankind, and experience how Maasai pastoralists live harmoniously among nature and wildlife. This 7-day Tanzania adventure is filled with adventure and exploration!
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Luxury Tarangire, Ngorongoro, & Serengeti Safari
5 Days from $5,565
This luxury 5-day Tanzania extension allows guests to add a traditional Africa safari element to a Mt Kilimanjaro climb, or gorilla tracking on Rwanda or Uganda tour. See the highlights of Northern Tanzania from the comfort of a 4x4 jeep, and stay in classic African Safari camps while your guide provides interpretation of the local flora and fauna.
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Elephants in Tarangire
Tarangire Park & Ngorongoro Crater Safari
3 Days from $1,673
Choose this traditional 3-day Tanzania safari and experience the wild nature of this fascinating African country. Easily combine it with a climb up Mt Kilimanjaro, gorilla tracking in Rwanda, or another Africa tour. Round out your Eastern Africa Safari experience with this short Tanzania tour.
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Luxury Tarangire Park & Ngorongoro Crater Safari
3 Days from $2,632
Choose this traditional Tanzania safari and experience the wild nature . Easily combine it with a climb up Mt Kilimanjaro, Gorilla Tracking in Rwanda, or another Africa tour. Round out your Eastern Africa Safari experience with this short Tanzania tour.
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A Maasai warrior walks across the African bush
Golden Trails of Africa
17 Days from $16,495
Explore Africa by land and river boat on this 17-day safari cruise! Cruise the Chobe River, visit local villages, take a safari through the Serengeti and Tarangire National Park, and tour Victoria Falls, all from aboard the luxurious Zambezi Queen and a host of luxurious hotels in the heart of wild Africa.
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