7 Days
Connect GROUP (Joining Safari)
Connect Solo travellers
Tanzania Group Joining Safari
This safari isn’t just about spotting the iconic “Big Five” or witnessing the Great Migration; it’s about embracing Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage, learning different ways of life, and building friendships that transcend borders. From the golden savannahs of the Serengeti to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, every day is a new chapter filled with excitement and discovery. Our Tanzania Group Joining Safari is the perfect way to explore this amazing land while connecting with fellow adventurers from around the world.
What Makes Our Group Joining Safari Special?
Cultural Connection: Engage with local communities, experience traditional lifestyles, and immerse yourself in the stories of Tanzania’s diverse tribes.
Unforgettable Wildlife: Explore world-renowned national parks teeming with wildlife, from majestic elephants to graceful cheetahs.
Affordable Adventure: Share the joy of exploration with others while enjoying a cost-effective way to experience Tanzania’s beauty.
Meaningful Connections: Meet people from around the globe, share experiences, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
A Learning Experience: Gain insights into Tanzania’s history, traditions, and the natural world, leaving you enriched and inspired.
Whether you’re a solo traveler looking for company, a couple seeking a vibrant group experience, or simply someone eager to explore Tanzania’s wonders with new friends, this safari is for you.
Welcome to Tanzania – let’s make unforgettable memories together!
Group Joining Safari Overview
Arrival Date & Accommodation
- Day 1: Your arrival day in Arusha is included in the group package, with one night of accommodation in Arusha before the safari begins.
- Extra Night Charges: If you arrive earlier than the group’s official arrival date or wish to stay longer after the safari, additional nights in Arusha will be charged separately.
Pick-Up & Drop-Off (Not Included in the Package)
- Airport Transfers (Pick-up & Drop-off) are NOT included in the package price.
- The cost of airport transfers depends on arrival time, flight schedule, and group size.
- If you require a transfer from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) to your hotel, it can be arranged at an extra cost.
Transfer Costs:
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha Hotel: $70 per vehicle (1-4 people).
- Arusha Airport (ARK) to Arusha Hotel: $30 per vehicle (1-4 people).
Let us know your flight details in advance if you need a transfer.
What is a Group Joining Safari?
Group Joining Safari
A Group Joining Safari is a shared safari experience where individuals or small groups join a scheduled tour with other travelers. It’s a great way to explore Tanzania’s famous national parks at an affordable cost while meeting new people and enjoying an organized adventure.
- The safari follows a fixed itinerary, and departure dates are set in advance.
- Travelers share a safari vehicle (usually a 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for wildlife viewing).
- Accommodations range from Budget Tented Camps to Mid-range Lodges or Luxury Camps, depending on the package you choose.
- English-speaking Safari Guides lead the tour, offering insights into the wildlife and landscapes. (extra Language guide on request)
- Meals and park entry fees are usually included in the package, making it a hassle-free experience.
Who is this safari ideal for?
- Solo travelers who want to explore Tanzania affordably.
- Couples and small groups looking for a budget-friendly safari.
- Adventurous travelers eager to meet new people and share experiences.
Group Joining Safari Experience
- Game Drives: Witness the famous Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) and other incredible wildlife.
- Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater: Visit some of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world.
- Cultural Interactions: Optional visits to local Maasai villages for a deeper understanding of Tanzanian culture.
- Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views of the savannah, crater lakes, and acacia-dotted plains.
- Tarangire– Famous for large elephant herds, baobab trees, and rich wildlife along the Tarangire River.
- Lake Manyara– Known for tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and stunning Rift Valley scenery.
Optional Extra Activities in Arusha/Moshi (Available on Request & at Extra Cost)
If you arrive early or have additional time before/after the safari, you can explore:
- Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour – Visit a coffee plantation and enjoy a scenic waterfall hike.
- Chemka Hot Springs (Kikuletwa) – Relax in a natural hot spring surrounded by palm trees.
- Arusha National Park Safari & Canoeing – Spot flamingos, giraffes, and more while canoeing in Momella Lake.
- Cultural Visit to Maasai Village – Experience Maasai traditions, music, and dance.
- Arusha City Tour & Local Market Visit – Discover Tanzanian culture through food, shopping, and history.
- Serval Wildlife Sanctuary – Get up close with rescued wild animals, including Lions, Giraffes, and Zebras.
- Meserani Snake Park – Learn about East African snakes, visit a Maasai cultural museum, and take a camel ride.
- Tengeru Coffee Tour – Experience local coffee-making from farm to cup.
Extra Charges & Additional Services
- Extra Night in Arusha (before or after the tour) – Charged separately for early arrivals or extended stays.
- Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking & Zanzibar Beach Holiday – Available on request as a combination tour.
- International Flights & Airport Transfers – Can be arranged at an additional cost.
- Drinks, Tips & Personal Expenses – Soft drinks, alcohol, and tips for guides/staff are not included in the safari price.
Cost Per Person
The cost of the Group Joining Safari depends on the itinerary, duration, and accommodation type. Please refer to the specific itinerary for pricing details.
Let us know if you need a quote for a private safari or additional services!
Why Choose a Group Joining Safari?
✔ Affordable – Costs are shared, making it budget-friendly.
✔ Social Experience – Meet fellow travelers from around the world.
✔ Hassle-Free – Fixed itinerary and professional guides ensure a smooth trip.
✔ Wildlife & Adventure – Explore Tanzania’s top national parks and see diverse wildlife.
This Group Joining Safari is a fantastic way to experience Tanzania’s incredible wildlife and landscapes without breaking the bank. Let us know if you need extra arrangements before or after the safari!
Trip Style
Private Tanzania Safari experience for their safari driver guide who will take them to places which will leave them breathless with wonder & excitement.
Transportation & wildlife game viewing is in a well-maintained Safari Land Cruiser with photographic roof thatch, charging system, reference books for fauna & flora, min fridge with enough mineral water etc.
Accommodation Option can range from:
- Luxury Lodges/Hotels/Tented Lodges:
- Semi Luxury Lodges / Hotels/ Tented Lodges
- Standard Lodges / Hotels
- Budget Camps / Hostel
Choose the option that fits your style and budget, and embark on an unforgettable adventure with us.
Itinerary - Summury
7 DAYS – WORLD CONNECT GROUP
Day 1: Arrival at JRO – Transfer to Arusha
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Serengeti National Park
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Day 6: Ngorongoro / Karatu – Lake Eyas
Day 7: Lake Eyasi to Arusha and Departure
Day - Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
- Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha.
- Relax and acclimatize to Tanzania’s atmosphere.
- Meet your group for a short safari briefing
- Optional exploration of Arusha’s local markets or a stroll around the town.
- Overnight at Arusha
- Meal Plan – Bed & Breakfast
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
- After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park (approximately 2-3 hours).
- Full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and the iconic baobab trees.
- Spot a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, lions, and a wide array of birdlife.
- Visit the Tarangire River for excellent wildlife viewing, especially during the dry season when animals flock to the water.
- Overnight at a Lodge /Tented Camp or Public Campsite near the park.
- Meal Plan – Full Board
Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
- Travel to Serengeti and enjoy a picnic lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive.
- En route, visit a Maasai village to learn about their unique culture and traditions.
- Vast plains and wildlife: Explore the Serengeti’s endless savannas, searching for the Big Five (lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos).
- If in migration season, witness the Great Migration of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles.
- Overnight at a Lodge /Tented Camp or Public Campsite in Serengeti National Park.
- Meal Plan – Full Board
Day 4: Serengeti National Park
Another full day of game drives in the Serengeti, focusing on different areas of the park.
– Witness wildlife interactions, such as predator-prey dynamics.
– Early morning and late afternoon game drives offer the best wildlife sightings, including the opportunity to see lions hunting or cheetahs on the move.
– Overnight at a Lodge /Tented Camp or Public Campsite in Serengeti National Park.
– Meal Plan – Full Board
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
- Start your day with a scenic drive from the Serengeti to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a full-day safari.
- Explore the crater floor, home to a large variety of animals such as lions, elephants, buffalo, and the endangered black rhino.
- Spectacular scenery: The crater offers unique views of a rich ecosystem in a collapsed volcanic caldera.
- Overnight at a Lodge /Tented Camp or Public Campsite in Ngorongoro Conservation Area / Karatu
- Meal Plan – Full Board
Day 6: Ngorongoro / Karatu - Lake Eyas
- Visit Mto wa Mbu village for cultural activities: explore the local banana farms, engage with Maasai and Chaga communities, and learn about local traditions.
- Local lunch at a village restaurant featuring traditional Tanzanian dishes.
- Meal Plan – Half Board
Day 7: Lake Eyasi to Arusha and Departure
- Visit Mto wa Mbu village for cultural activities: explore the local banana farms, engage with Maasai and Chaga communities, and learn about local traditions.
- Local lunch at a village restaurant featuring traditional Tanzanian dishes.
- Meal Plan – Half Board
Included
- Arrival and departure airport transfers in Arusha
- Accommodation on full board basis while on safari and bed and breakfast in Arusha
- Arusha where clients are booked on bed and breakfast only.
- All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All park entrance fees, Concession fee and camping fees where applicable
- All game drives as per itinerary
- Services of a qualified English /France/Italian/Spanish/Germany Speaking Driver Guide
- Transport in 1 x 6-Seater 4×4 Land cruiser vehicle
- 1 Litre bottle of mineral water per person per day while on a road safari in a Hello Africa Safaris vehicle
- Masai Visit
- Local Lunch Mto Wa Mbu / Arusha
Excluded
- All International Flights + Taxes
- Visas
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls…etc.
- Excursions not detailed in above program
- Tip for driver guides
- All Excursions in Zanzibar
- Flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
- Zanzibar Beach Holiday
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June 2nd |
Small Group |
5 Seats available |
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June 9th |
Small Group |
5 Seats available |
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June 16th |
Small Group |
5 Seats available |
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June 23rd |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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July 1st |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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July 7th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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July 14th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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July 21st |
Small Group |
5 Seats available |
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July 28th |
Small Group |
4 Seats available |
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Aug 4th |
Small Group |
5 Seats available |
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Aug 11th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Aug 18th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Aug 25th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Sept 1st |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Sept 8th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Sept 15th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Sept 22nd |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Sept 29th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Oct 6th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Oct 13th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Oct 20th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Oct 27th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Nov 3rd |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Dec 22nd |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Dec 29th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Jan 5th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Jan 12th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Jan 19th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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Jan 26th |
Small Group |
6 Seats available |
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