14 Days Photographic Safari
Book Your Tanzania Safari
Book Your Tanzania Safari
Discover Tanzania through the lens on this 14-days Photographic Safari crafted for both passionate hobbyists and seasoned photographers. From the elephant-studded plains of Tarangire to the dramatic wildlife scenes of Serengeti and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, each day brings rare moments waiting to be captured. Explore rich ecosystems, golden light, and vibrant cultures with our expert guides who know when and where the magic happens. This journey blends comfort, creativity, and adventure into one unforgettable Tanzania Photographic experience.
Your African adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport/Arusha Airport. After you clear customs, our guide will be waiting with a signboard with your names on it to greet you with a smile and a traditional Tanzanian welcome. The transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha takes approximately 1.5 hours (82 km), while from Arusha Airport to the city centre, it’s about 30 minutes. You’ll be transferred to your hotel in Arusha, the gateway to your safari. Here, you can relax, settle in, and prepare for the exciting journey ahead. If you have any last-minute questions or preferences, now’s the perfect time to discuss them with your guide. Enjoy your first evening in Tanzania with a delicious dinner and taking in the vibrant surroundings.
Accommodation Options
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
In the morning after breakfast, with picnic lunch, you will pay a visit to Arusha National Park for game viewing and your first experience on African Wildlife Photography. Arusha National Park is one of the best parks in Tanzania with extremely unbeatable scenic beauties from each angle and a lot of opportunities for game viewing and hiking across the African Wilderness! Here you have a great chance to see both Mt. Kilimanjaro and Meru at the same time, in addition to the breathtaking Momela Lakes and the Ngurdoto Crater. Experience a unique adventure with an African Overland’s walking safari to a waterfall and canoeing safari at Lake Duluti, offering exceptional photography opportunities.
Accommodation Options
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Game Viewing: Enjoy unlimited game drives within the park, with the national park rules and guidelines
Your photographic safari begins in earnest as you drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees, sweeping landscapes, and the largest concentration of elephants in Tanzania. The transfer time from Arusha to Tarangire National Park is approximately 2.5 hours, covering a distance of about 118 kilometres (73 miles). Over three days, explore different areas of the park at ideal times for lighting and wildlife activity.
This is a paradise for wildlife photographers—expect to encounter lions lounging in the sun, leopards in acacia trees, and massive elephant herds moving gracefully across the dry riverbeds. Birds abound too, with over 500 species recorded.
Accommodation Options
Tarangire Region:
Karatu Region:
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Game Viewing: Enjoy unlimited game drives within the park with the national park rules and guidelines
In the morning after breakfast, start your journey to the iconic Serengeti National Park, where endless plains meet spectacular wildlife. The Serengeti is home to the Great Migration, one of the planet’s most awe-inspiring wildlife phenomena, as nearly two million wildebeest and zebras thunder across the landscape in search of greener pastures.
Over four days, you’ll explore both well-known and hidden corners of the park with your expert guide, always chasing the best light and wildlife action. Expect to photograph lions on the hunt, cheetahs sprinting through the grass, and massive herds moving through golden plains.
You’ll also have the opportunity to visit a local Maasai community, offering culturally rich moments to photograph life, traditions, and colour beyond the lens of wildlife.
Accommodation Options
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Game Viewing: Enjoy unlimited game drives within the park with the national park rules and guidelines
This day will be your last day in the Northern Serengeti and you will explore the northern part of the Serengeti until later during the day then start your transfer game drive from the northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti for an overnight stay. The accommodations the other information are as for the central Serengeti National Park.
Begin the day with a morning game drive in the Serengeti, renowned for its diverse wildlife and vast plains. Later, go on a scenic game drive towards the Ngorongoro Highlands, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, explore the historic Olduvai Gorge, a significant paleoanthropological site, before continuing to the highlands, where within just a few hours you can capture lions, elephants, buffalo, flamingos, and perhaps even the elusive black rhino.
Spend two days exploring the crater floor and its surrounding conservation area. The light here is ever-changing, from misty mornings over the rim to golden afternoons reflecting off soda lakes.
Accommodation Options
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Game Viewing: Enjoy unlimited game drives within the park with the national park rules and guidelines
Your final photographic destination is Lake Manyara National Park, a smaller but incredibly diverse park located beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Known for its tree-climbing lions, shimmering alkaline lake, and thriving birdlife, this park is a hidden gem for unique shots.
Explore the forests, open grasslands, and lakeside habitats in search of baboons, hippos, giraffes, and colourful flocks of flamingos. The backdrop of the escarpment offers dramatic compositions and changes in terrain that keep every frame fresh and exciting.
Accommodation Options
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Game Viewing: Enjoy unlimited game drives within the park with the national park rules and guidelines
After breakfast and a final moment to reflect. The transfer time from Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha is approximately 2.5 hours. you’ll be transferred back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. As you leave Tanzania behind, your memory cards full and your spirit fuller, you take with you not just images—but stories, emotions, and a deeper connection to the wild.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
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