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Top 15 Mid-Range Safaris Tours in Tanzania

50 tours  ·  from $550

This is the shortlist you would text a friend: 15 mid-range safaris tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the thing to know before you commit.

5-Day Highlights mid-Range Crater, Serengeti, Tarangire - Day one at Arusha Planet Lodge
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5-Day Highlights mid-Range Crater, Serengeti, Tarangire

1.5-Day Highlights mid-Range Crater, Serengeti, Tarangire

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 296 reviews · from $2,327Our pick

Spend five days on Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit with airport pickup, lodge and tented-camp stays, most meals, and a private safari vehicle. See Tarangire elephants and baobabs, descend into Ngorongoro Crater, search the Serengeti for big cats, and finish at bird-filled Lake Manyara.

“I don't know where to start, but let me say we have had the most wonderful trip of our entire lives, the trip exceeded all the expectations we had, the jeep is brand new, clean and well maintained, our tour guide Imma is one of the best in the IRead more”

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Private 6-Day Tarangire Manyara Crater and Serengeti with Mid-Range Lodges - Day 1 in Arusha: a soft landing before the parks
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Private 6-Day Tarangire Manyara Crater and Serengeti with Mid-Range Lodges

2.Private 6-Day Tarangire Manyara Crater and Serengeti with Mid-Range Lodges

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 238 reviews · from $2,685

Spend six days with a private Lion King Adventures guide across four northern Tanzania parks. Expect elephant herds in Tarangire, predator sightings in the Serengeti, crater wildlife, Manyara birdlife, mid-range lodges, full board, and airport or Arusha drop-off.

“Lionking is the way to go. They were super flexible responsive and extremely professional from the very beginning to the very end! And our safari guide Mecky has been incredible thru and thru ! Not”

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5-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup - Day 2: Flamingos, Hippos, and Forest at Lake Manyara
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5-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup

3.5-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · from $3,600

You’ll travel in a private 4x4 with a dedicated guide from Arusha through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. Guides such as Elias, Ezekiel, Mandela, Amiri, and Lewis are associated with the operator, though your assigned guide varies. Expect full board, airport pickup, and long game-drive days.

“The trip was amazing and much more than I ever expected! Amazing landscape, thousands of animals near by, extraordinary camps, good organisation and a very helpful guide & driver. Thank you so much for this unique and stunning experience!”

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4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Mid-Range Group Safari - Day 2: The long move into Serengeti
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4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Mid-Range Group Safari

4.4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Mid-Range Group Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $1,450

Travel from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro in a group of up to seven. Expect elephant country, big-cat sightings, crater views, picnic meals, three nights of accommodation, and guides such as Felix, Rocky, Damien, or Frederick.

“Our guide Felix was amazingly knowledgable about the animals and the environment and made huge efforts to make sure we had the best time. The safaris themselves were amazing and we saw everything that we wanted to. The timeline Read more”

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5 Days Mid-Range Group Safari with Accommodation - Day 1: Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs
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5 Days Mid-Range Group Safari with Accommodation

5.5 Days Mid-Range Group Safari with Accommodation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · from $1,800

Travel from Arusha through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro with a certified guide in a small group of up to seven. Expect long game drives, picnic lunches, four nights of mid-range lodging, and strong chances to see the Big Five.

“My and my fiance got on a 5 day safari with Suricata and Amiri was our guide. During these 5 days we visited 4 national parks (Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Manyara), each of them was unique in a different way. The tour was perfectlRead more”

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6 Day Tanzania Wildlife Mid range Safari - Day 1: Elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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6 Day Tanzania Wildlife Mid range Safari

6.6 Day Tanzania Wildlife Mid range Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $2,500

Join Serengeti African Tours for six days across Tanzania’s best-known parks. You’ll track elephants in Tarangire, see tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara, spend two nights in the Serengeti, and descend into Ngorongoro Crater. Guides may include Godfrey, Kelvin, James, David, or Aboh.

“"I can’t thank Serengeti African Tours enough for crafting the most unforgettable 6-day private safari adventure! From the moment we started planning until the final farewell, every detail was handled with such thoughtfulness and care, turning tRead more”

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4-Day Simba Safari - Mid Range Tour - Day 1: Lake Manyara’s birds, elephants, and tree-climbing lions
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4-Day Simba Safari – Mid Range Tour

7.4-Day Simba Safari – Mid Range Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $2,179

Spend four days exploring Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater from Arusha in a private mid-range safari. Expect full-day game drives, hot picnic lunches, park fees, lodge stays, and a professional guide. Guides such as Inno, Mwinyi, Juma, Hassan, George, and Zadock are praised for wildlife spotting.

“Nice trip, with our family members, the safari is memorable, and our guide named Hassni, who is really professional and trustful”

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7-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup - Day 1: Elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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7-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup

8.7-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $3,900

Travel by private 4x4 from Arusha through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. Expect full-board midrange lodging, long game drives, airport pickup, and a guide assigned by Suricata Safaris. Guides named in past departures include Max, Ezekiel, Frederick, Rocky, and Lewis.

“We had the most amazing experience with Suricata and in particular our guide Rocky who was the best! He has a genuine passion for the wildlife and was excited as us to see the animals! He also made sure to find us a great lunch spot Read more”

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5 Day Mid range Tanzania Safari - Day 1: Lake Manyara’s forests, cliffs, and famous tree-climbing lions
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5 Day Mid range Tanzania Safari

9.5 Day Mid range Tanzania Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $2,600

Spend five days in a 4x4 with an English-speaking guide, visiting Lake Manyara, two Serengeti areas, Olduvai Gorge, and Ngorongoro Crater. The small group size of up to six keeps the experience personal, while lodge and tented-camp stays add comfort after long days on safari.

“I had a pleasure of going on a safari with this company, had the best experience I enjoyed the safari from the beginning upto end of safari. I observe a best animals such as a lion and elephants.”

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5-Day Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania - Day 2: Tarangire brings elephants and baobabs
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5-Day Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania

10.5-Day Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $2,271

Spend five days on a private Tanzania safari from Arusha to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. You’ll travel with a guide, set your game-drive pace, look for the Big Five, see flamingos, and finish near Kilimanjaro International Airport. Beach extensions to Zanzibar, Pemba, or Mafia can be arranged.

“We had the most incredible trip to Tanzania with Wanderer. They could not of been more attentive, friendly and communicative. We appreciated the flexibility of organising our own itinerary, we loved having a private guide and all of thRead more”

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6-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup - Day 2: Lake Manyara, woodland, and seasonal flamingos
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6-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup

11.6-Day Private midrange Tour in Arusha with Airport Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $3,400

Travel by private 4x4 from Arusha through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. Expect long game drives, picnic lunches, lodge accommodation, airport pickup, and guides such as Lewis, Fredy, Ezekiel, Vincent, Gorden, or Ameri.

“We had a fantastic time. All staff were very nice. Shoutout to Daniel and manager Hilary. Also Lewis our tour guide was very informative and helped us to find the Big 5 and other animals. We were completely satisfied with this tour company and Accommodations. Although there were a few hiccups, Daniel and Hilary made sure to take care of all our needs.”

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2 days Mid Range Safari in Ngorongoro and Tarangire Big 5 Parks - Camping for one night: what the price includes
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2 days Mid Range Safari in Ngorongoro and Tarangire Big 5 Parks

12.2 days Mid Range Safari in Ngorongoro and Tarangire Big 5 Parks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $680Best value

You’ll visit Tarangire and Ngorongoro in a 4x4 with an English-speaking guide, camping for one night with a tent and mattress. The small group format gives each person a window seat. Guides named on past trips include Nuru, David, and Simon, though assignments are not guaranteed.

“I arranged my trip with nasri and his company truly made our trip exceptional and unforgettable from the moment we arrived their attention to detail in accommodations and meals was evident. Every meal was delightful experience, showcasing local flavors that we will never forget”

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4 days serengeti & ngorongoro mid range tour - Day 2: Ngorongoro viewpoint, Maasai culture, and the Serengeti sunset
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4 days serengeti & ngorongoro mid range tour

13.4 days serengeti & ngorongoro mid range tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $4,000

Spend four days on Tanzania’s northern safari circuit with private transport, lodge stays, meals, binoculars, and an experienced guide. Visit Tarangire, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, with sunset wildlife viewing, a Maasai village visit, and a planned hot-air-balloon outing.

“We had the best days with Innocent as our guide. He was very helpful during the whole trip and listened to our requests and needs. He could answer every single question imaginable, and taught us so many new things. He always made sure Read more”

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7 Days Tanzania Mid-range lodge safari - Day 2: More Manyara, or a walk above the park
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7 Days Tanzania Mid-range lodge safari

14.7 Days Tanzania Mid-range lodge safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $3,300

You’ll travel privately from Arusha through Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Olduvai Gorge, and Serengeti in a custom 4x4 Land Cruiser. Expect lodge accommodation, full-board meals, bottled water, airport transfers, and an English-speaking guide. Guide assignments vary, with past trips led by Joseph, Lazaro, Samson, and others.

“The best time to go for a safari would be in May-June to experience the migration of thousands of animals. Tanzania offers a vey diverse fauna and flora and Tanzanians are very friendly. But kudos to our guide Inno who planned everything, shared his knowledge and passion for animals and gave us lifetime memories. A”

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7 Days Highlight of Tanzania Mid-Range Standard - Two days in the Serengeti, with big cats in focus
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7 Days Highlight of Tanzania Mid-Range Standard

15.7 Days Highlight of Tanzania Mid-Range Standard

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $4,465

Travel privately from Arusha through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect long game drives, picnic lunches, hippo pools, Big Five possibilities, and a guide such as Baraka, George, Hoza, or Nestor, depending on assignment.

“This was an absolutely incredible Safari with Enticing Journeys. Every moment of the trip was breathtaking. Our tour guide Baraka, was out standing, his passion in ensuring we had a fantastic trip was over the top. I will definitely book with enticing journeys for my next safari :)”

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