Serengeti
The park’s largely open landscapes make it easy to spot animals – and it’s a beautiful place for photographers to create a unique composition. Accommodations are plentiful and varied throughout, from luxury tented camps to well-established lodges. Long days spent in the safari vehicle are well worth it – there’s always something special to see in the Serengeti.
- Epic migration of wildebeest and plains game.
- Large numbers of mammals and birds year round.
- Big cats galore.
- Incredible sunsets and stargazing.
- Luxury camps and safari lodges.
- Easy access to other safari locations.
This is where sustainability and luxury met, and fell deeply in love. Nomad Tanzania brings you Lamai Serengeti, an intimate permanent camp with conservation at its heart. Offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, each of the lodge’s cosy rooms preserve the peace and rustic charm of this incredible region.
A sumptuous champagne breakfast follows your morning hot air balloon ride. Sayari Camp is known for its intimacy, excellent food and unparalleled personal service. However, it is most famous for being right in the path of the wildebeest migration between the months of June and November.
Inspired by a botanical theme, Singita’s riverside Faru Faru lodge welcomes you to barefoot elegance in a laid-back rustic setting. Here you will find every comfort you desire where nature takes centrestage. The nearby Grumeti River is famous for its large numbers of crocodiles and hippo, the lodge offers amazing contrasts through the seasons.
Mkombe’s House is the first and only private house in the Serengeti. This is one of the best choices for families who want a classic Tanzania safari in exclusivity with expertly personal and attentive service.
If privacy, luxury, and the option of inviting your friends and family are your bag, then there’s no better way of enjoying a safari than at Singita’s Serengeti House.
Luxurious and quiet, Laba Grumeti Art Lodge offers small‑scale exclusivity in a peaceful area of the Serengeti, with private tented villas immersed in tranquil surroundings. It’s perfect for intimate, tailor‑made safari adventures.
A luxury tented camp that’s always at the heart of the safari action because it moves to where the animals are to be found, Olakira Migration Camp also offers signature stargazing sleepout annexes to its tents.
A secluded luxury tented camp in a quiet area of Tanzania’s Serengeti, Namiri Plains Camp is surrounded by a territory that’s particularly rich in big cat predators. Expect to be rewarded with incredible photos.
With five luxury suites around grand, well-equipped shared areas, Singita Milele is at the heart of Serengeti National Park. If you’re looking to see the Great Migration in privacy and exceptional comfort, this is simply the most perfect place.
We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 30 years we have been crafting the finest tailor-made holidays to the world’s wild places. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you every time.We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 30 years we have been crafting the finest tailor-made holidays to the world’s wild places. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you every time.
A 12–14 day journey linking the Western Serengeti, Chem Chem and either Mahale or Zanzibar, this three-centre trip is a classic African safari experience in places where you’ll have an intimate, personal and slow-paced encounter with the essence of Tanzania.
Spanning a huge array of diverse environments, Tanzania offers an unmatched range of African safari experiences. It’s renowned for the Great Migration of the Serengeti, but that’s just the start of the unforgettable possibilities. Whether you are planning a family safari, seeking seclusion and exclusivity as a couple, or options suited to an individual, Tanzania has locations and seasons perfect for everyone. Luxury safaris in Tanzania, with guaranteed amazing spectacles for all, are more than just feasible: they are a reality.
The best time to visit Tanzania will depend on the activities you are interested in and the wildlife you'd like to spot. Read our month-by-month seasonal guide, and responses to your most popular Tanzania safari questions
At Journeysmiths we take you out into the wilds to enjoy all kinds of activities with expert, personable guides. Read our top ten Tanzania family safari experiences.
We’ve collated a list of our ten favourite Tanzanian experiences to show you what’s possible in this incredible country.
The Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater are truly spectacular settings filled with great herds and big cats. We take you far from the crowds and minibuses with your own private guide, staying in exclusive accommodation. Families with older teenagers will love the wildly remote Selous, Ruaha and Mahale, where you can walk, canoe and even track chimpanzees. Round it off on exotic Zanzibar.
Create memories of a lifetime together on an epic family safari in Tanzania. Witness the endless, game-filled plains of the Serengeti, explore the natural wonder of the Ngorongoro Crater and experience the magnificent wildlife in Tarangire.