8-Day Tanzania Safari — Deeper into the Serengeti
Migration chasers, photographers, repeat safari-goers.
Eight days gives you a full extra night in the Serengeti — usually the difference between catching a river crossing and missing one. We also build in a slower pace, with rest mornings and longer photo stops.
Sample 8-day itinerary
Fully customisable — change parks, lodges, dates or pace.
Days 1-2
Arusha → Tarangire & Manyara
Two-park introduction to the circuit.
Days 3-6
Serengeti (four nights)
Two nights central, two nights in the migration sector. Time for a balloon flight.
Day 7
Serengeti → Ngorongoro
Game drive transfer.
Day 8
Ngorongoro → Arusha
Crater morning, then drive home.
Parks you'll visit
- Tarangire
- Lake Manyara
- Central Serengeti
- Migration sector
- Ngorongoro Crater
Who this trip is for
- Migration river-crossing trips (Aug-Oct)
- Photographers chasing predator action
- Repeat safari-goers wanting more depth
What's included
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Senior English-speaking driver-guide
- All park, conservation and concession fees
- All meals on safari (B/L/D) and bottled water in the vehicle
- Airport transfers in Arusha or Kilimanjaro (JRO)
- Government taxes and 24/7 ground concierge
8-day packages we run
Real itineraries you can book — every one of them fully customisable.
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FAQ
Is 8 days worth it over 7?+
For migration river crossings, absolutely — the extra night dramatically increases your odds. For other trips it's a question of pace and budget.
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