10-Day Ultimate Northern Circuit Group Joining Tanzania Safari
Experience the best of Tanzania’s northern circuit on this unforgettable 10-day group safari. Explore legendary parks like Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and more, while enjoying thrilling wildlife sightings, stunning landscapes, and the camaraderie of fellow travelers.
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10-Day Ultimate Northern Circuit Group Joining Safari – Tour Highlights
- Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
- Destinations: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Arusha National Park
- Main Focus: Iconic wildlife encounters including the Big Five, Great Migration viewing (seasonal), crater exploration, diverse landscapes, and group safari experiences
- Safari Style: Shared group safari with budget camping and tented accommodations
- Best Time to Go: June – October (dry season for optimal wildlife sightings) & December – March (calving season and lush landscapes)
- Ideal For: Budget-conscious travelers, solo adventurers, and group travelers seeking a comprehensive northern circuit safari with a social atmosphere
10-Day Tanzania Group Joining Safari – Detailed Itinerary
Embark on this comprehensive 10-day shared group safari through Tanzania’s famed northern circuit. From Tarangire’s elephants to the vast Serengeti plains, Ngorongoro’s crater wildlife, and the scenic beauty of Lake Manyara and Arusha National Park, this tour combines thrilling game drives, cultural encounters, and camping under the African sky.
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Depart from Arusha in the morning and head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and baobab trees. Enjoy an afternoon game drive spotting lions, zebras, wildebeests, and more. Overnight camping near the park.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite near Tarangire
Day 2: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive known for tree-climbing lions, flamingos along the lake, and diverse birdlife. Evening at the campsite near Lake Manyara.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite near Lake Manyara
Day 3: Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro Highlands
Head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area after breakfast. Explore the highlands and enjoy scenic views. Overnight camping near the crater rim or in Karatu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite near Ngorongoro Crater
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. See rhinos, lions, elephants, and more in this unique ecosystem. Picnic lunch inside the crater, then return to the campsite.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite near Ngorongoro Crater
Day 5: Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive to Serengeti National Park, the iconic wildlife sanctuary. Afternoon game drive in the central Serengeti. Camp inside the park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite in Serengeti
Day 6: Serengeti National Park – Full-Day Game Drive
Spend a full day on safari exploring Serengeti’s vast plains. Spot predators, herds of wildebeest, zebras, and possibly the Great Migration (seasonal). Picnic lunch during the drive.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite in Serengeti
Day 7: Serengeti – Northern Serengeti Game Drives
Morning and afternoon game drives in the northern Serengeti, renowned for large predator populations and migration sightings. Overnight at a campsite in the north.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite in Northern Serengeti
Day 8: Serengeti – Return to Ngorongoro Highlands
After breakfast, depart Serengeti and head back to the Ngorongoro Highlands for a relaxed afternoon and camp overnight near the crater rim.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite near Ngorongoro Crater
Day 9: Ngorongoro – Arusha via Cultural Visit
Depart Ngorongoro and on the way back to Arusha, stop at a local Maasai village or market for a cultural experience. Continue to Arusha for your final night of camping or lodge stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite or lodge in Arusha
Day 10: Arusha – Safari Ends
After breakfast, your unforgettable 10-day northern circuit group safari ends with drop-off in Arusha town or your preferred location.
Meals: Breakfast
End of Tour: Drop-off in Arusha
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Comfortable Group Joining Tanzania Safari Accommodations
During your 10-day group joining safari, you'll stay at well-equipped public campsites and budget tented camps that offer an authentic and immersive safari experience. These affordable accommodations provide a perfect balance of adventure, safety, and basic comfort—ideal for travelers seeking connection with nature and shared camaraderie.
Nights 1 & 2: Public Campsites near Tarangire and Lake Manyara
- Clean, basic facilities with shared bathrooms and dining areas
- Strategic locations close to Tarangire and Lake Manyara for easy park access
- Simple tents with mattresses, pillows, and sleeping bags provided
- Evening meals prepared by your safari chef
- Opportunity to socialize around campfires with fellow travelers
Note: Campsite locations may vary slightly depending on group logistics and availability.
Nights 3, 5, 6 & 7: Public Campsites in Serengeti National Park
- Sturdy dome tents with foam mattresses and bedding included
- Shared toilet and shower facilities maintained by park authorities
- Immersed in the heart of Serengeti’s abundant wildlife zones
- Dinners under the stars with storytelling and campfire gatherings
- Optional upgrades to tented camps or lodges available on request
Note: Campsites are selected for proximity to key wildlife areas and seasonal migration routes.
Nights 4 & 8: Public Campsites near Ngorongoro Crater or Karatu
- Camping in scenic Ngorongoro highlands or Karatu with shared amenities
- Cooler climate and lush surroundings for comfortable evenings
- Communal dining shelter serving hot meals and beverages
- Ideal resting point before and after crater visits
- Optional lodge upgrades available for added comfort
Note: Accommodations are regularly inspected to maintain cleanliness, security, and comfort.
Night 9: Campsite or Lodge in Arusha
- Final night spent in a comfortable campsite or budget lodge in Arusha
- Facilities include clean bathrooms, showers, and dining areas
- Optional cultural visits or relaxation before departure
- Support from your driver-guide and chef throughout your stay
Note: Choice of campsite or lodge depends on group preference and availability.
Why Choose This 10-Day Ultimate Tanzania Group Joining Safari?
This 10-day shared group safari perfectly balances adventure, value, and deep wildlife immersion. Ideal for solo travelers, groups, or anyone seeking a comprehensive northern Tanzania experience, this tour covers the best parks while providing social, affordable, and expertly guided safaris.
- Explore Five Iconic Parks: Journey through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and Arusha National Park to witness diverse ecosystems, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
- Comprehensive Wildlife Encounters: Spot the Big Five, experience the Great Migration (seasonal), and enjoy varied game drives across plains, forests, and crater floors.
- Budget-Friendly Group Safari: Share costs with fellow travelers without sacrificing quality, comfort, or expert guidance throughout your adventure.
- Authentic Camping Experience: Camp under the African stars at secure, well-equipped public campsites, with meals prepared by your dedicated safari chef.
- Experienced Local Guides: Benefit from knowledgeable, licensed guides who provide insightful commentary and ensure memorable wildlife sightings.
- Flexible Add-Ons and Extensions: Customize your journey with optional visits to Zanzibar, Mount Kilimanjaro climbs, or cultural village tours tailored to your interests.
10-Day Ultimate Tanzania Group Joining Safari – Price & Customization Options
Discover Tanzania’s northern circuit in depth on this 10-day group joining safari. Perfect for travelers seeking great value, rich wildlife experiences, and shared adventure through five iconic parks.
2–3 People per Group
From $2,950 per person
- Shared 4x4 pop-up roof safari vehicle with experienced driver-guide
- 9 nights camping (Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti x4, Ngorongoro x2, Arusha)
- All park entry fees, crater service fees, and camping fees included
- Meals as per itinerary (B, L, D) prepared by a safari chef
- Start/end in Arusha with transfers included
4–6 People per Group
From $2,600 per person
- Affordable shared safari with personalized attention
- Full 10-day itinerary covering 5 parks with budget camping
- All meals, park & crater fees included
- Social atmosphere with fellow travelers in public campsites
- English-speaking local safari guide and professional cook
7+ People per Group
From $2,350 per person
- Ideal for friends, student groups, or large families
- Group discounts and easier logistics
- All-inclusive: transport, park fees, camping, food, and guides
- Camping equipment and support staff provided
- Flexible start dates based on group preference
Customize Your Group Safari
Looking for extra comfort or special experiences? Choose from these add-ons and upgrades:
- Upgrade to mid-range tented camps or lodges
- Private vehicle and guide for small exclusive groups
- Extra nights in Serengeti or Arusha for more flexibility
- Zanzibar beach extension or Mount Kilimanjaro day hikes
- Pre- and post-safari hotel bookings and airport transfers in Arusha
Contact us today to tailor your 10-day Ultimate Northern Circuit safari to your group size, budget, and travel goals.
10-Day Ultimate Tanzania Group Joining Safari – Price Inclusions & Exclusions
Our 10-Day Ultimate Northern Circuit Safari offers exceptional value for travelers seeking a comprehensive and affordable group adventure through Tanzania’s most renowned northern parks. Below is a detailed list of what’s included and excluded in your safari package.
Included in 10-Day Group Joining Tanzania Safari Package
- Park entrance fees for Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Arusha National Park
- 9 nights’ accommodation in public campsites and budget tented camps (Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti x4, Ngorongoro x2, Arusha)
- All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per itinerary)
- Shared 4x4 pop-up roof safari vehicle with experienced English-speaking driver-guide
- Game drives in all parks, including full-day Serengeti drives and Ngorongoro Crater tour
- Services of a professional safari chef and camping crew
- Pickup and drop-off in Arusha town
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- All government taxes, crater service fees, and camping/conservation charges
Not Included in 10-Day Group Joining Tanzania Safari Package
- International airfare to/from Tanzania
- Visa fees and personal travel insurance
- Gratuities for safari driver-guide, chef, and support staff (recommended)
- Items of personal nature (laundry, phone usage, souvenirs, etc.)
- Accommodation in Arusha before/after the safari (available on request)
- Optional activities (e.g., balloon safaris, cultural tours)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks not specified in the itinerary
- Upgrades to private vehicle or mid-range/luxury camps/lodges (available on request)
Ready to Join the 10-Day Ultimate Northern Circuit Safari?
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to explore Tanzania’s northern circuit in depth alongside fellow adventurers. This 10-day group camping safari offers unforgettable wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and shared experiences that maximize adventure while keeping costs manageable.
- Discover five iconic parks: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Arusha National Park
- Ideal for budget travelers, solo explorers, and group adventurers seeking value and camaraderie
- Travel in a 4x4 pop-up roof safari vehicle for optimal game viewing and comfort
- All camping gear and meals provided – just bring your spirit of adventure!
- Experienced guides and professional chefs ensure a safe, smooth, and memorable journey
Limited seats available — book your spot on the next departure and create memories to last a lifetime!
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