9 Days Safari Adventure Across Tanzania's Savannah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–10 hours per day including game drives and transfers
Fitness Level
Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness to comfortably sit and move for extended periods and handle uneven terrain during short walks.
Overview
Discover Tanzania's iconic savannah on this thrilling 9-day safari tour. Explore Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park while spotting the Big 5 and diverse wildlife.
Details
Experience the breathtaking beauty and raw wilderness of Tanzania’s Savannah on this exclusive 9-day eco tour. Organized by Infinite Adventures, this journey offers a unique opportunity to witness the legendary Ngorongoro Crater and the expansive Serengeti National Park, both renowned for their vibrant ecosystems and abundant wildlife. Over the course of nine days, travelers embark on multiple game drives aimed at spotting the Big 5—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros—alongside herds of wildebeest, zebras, and graceful giraffes. Every evening, unwind at carefully selected lodges or luxury camps that blend comfort with an authentic safari atmosphere. You'll have expert guides who enrich each drive with detailed knowledge of the animals, landscapes, and conservation efforts in the region. This private adventure not only highlights Tanzania’s spectacular natural wonders but also immerses guests in the culture and traditions of local communities. Ideal for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, and anyone looking for an unforgettable wilderness experience, the safari balances exhilarating exploration with moments of peaceful reflection under the African sky.
Adventure Tips
Bring Binoculars and Camera
High-quality binoculars and cameras with zoom lenses will enhance wildlife viewing and photography during game drives.
Wear Neutral-Colored Clothing
Choose earth tones like khaki and olive to blend into the environment and avoid startling animals.
Stay Hydrated
Carry sufficient water during game drives to avoid dehydration in the dry, warm savannah climate.
Apply Insect Repellent
Protect yourself from mosquitoes and other insects, especially in the early mornings and evenings.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Olduvai Gorge archaeological site
- Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions
Wildlife
- African elephant
- cheetah
History
The Serengeti region has been home to indigenous Maasai communities for centuries, whose culture remains integral to the area.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving habitats through community-based tourism initiatives that support wildlife protection and sustainable livelihoods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Ngorongoro Crater rim
- Serengeti plains near Seronera
- Lemala Camp vantage points
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Lightweight Long-Sleeve Shirts
Protects skin from sun exposure and insect bites during game drives.
summer specific
Sturdy Walking Shoes
Provides comfort and stability on uneven trails and vehicle transfers.
Wide-Brimmed Hat
Offers protection from intense sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Warm Layers
Essential for chilly early mornings and evenings in the savannah.
fall specific