TRANSFORMATIVE • GROUNDED • CONNECTED
Tanzania: Serengeti & Friendsgiving
Dates: November 6 - 13, 2026
What is in Tanzania?
Picture this: Herds of elephants passing through the Serengeti, the heartbeat of Maasai drums welcoming you, and the sunsets over the savannas. Our Tanzania adventure is the perfect blend of wildlife wonder and cultural connection. with a perfect balance with wildlife and indigenous culture. Safari through the legendary Serengeti, witness the Great Migration in action, and explore the Ngorongoro Crater. Beyond the safaris connect with the Maasai and additional indigenous tribes to learning about their culture, traditions, and deep connections to the land. Every moment here feels like a story you’ll tell for the rest of your life.
Why Tanzania is calling you
The Safaris and the Great Migration
If you’re heart races to at the thought of seeing lions, elephants, and giraffes up close — this is your chance to witness the Big Five on safari and the Great Migration.
The Maasai and Storytelling
If crave connection, sit with the Maasai, learn their traditions, how to spear throw, and hear stories passed down for generations.
Moments of Magic
If you’re seeking a destination that opens your heart and mind, this it is. Experience sunrise drives, enjoy the stillness of the African plains, and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Tanzania’s landscapes.
ACCOMODATIONSWhere we will stay
We select luxury hotels and beautiful lodges that value the environment and sustainability practices. Every hotel selected on our itinerary is powered by solar energy.
THE ITINERARYWhat you
will experience
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Day 1
Arrival
After arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your safari guide will take you to your hotel in Arusha to relax and unwind. It’s the perfect launchpad for exploring Tanzania and will begin the trip with an opening dinner.
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Day 2
Tarangire Safari
Today, the safari adventure officially begins! Head into Tarangire National Park, a landscape of ancient baobab trees, sweeping savannahs, and some of Tanzania’s largest elephant herds.
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Day 3
Central Serengeti Adventure
Leave Arusha behind and head into Tarangire National Park, Explore the heart of the Serengeti, spend the day on game drives through Central Serengeti, one of the park’s most wildlife-rich regions, keeping watch for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, wildebeest, and the elusive leopard.
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Day 4
Central Serengeti
Spend another unforgettable day exploring the Central Serengeti, heading deeper into its vast plains in search of the wildlife that calls this region home. With a full day of game drives ahead, follow the rhythm of the wild as lions rest in the grasslands, elephants and giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, cheetahs, and more appear along the way. No two days in the Serengeti are ever the same.
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Day 5
Ngorongoro Wonders
Descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations, for a day of game drives surrounded by dramatic landscapes and incredible wildlife. November also marks the Great Migration’s journey back from Central to South toward the Serengeti’s short-grass plains, adding another layer of excitement to this unforgettable safari season.
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Day 6
West Kilimanjaro
Journey to West Kilimanjaro for a deeper connection to Maasai culture and the landscapes they call home. Settle into a Maasai lodge surrounded by the open plains, spend time learning about Maasai traditions and daily life, then end the day with a beautiful sundowner experience.
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Day 7
West Kilimanjaro
Spend the day immersed in Maasai culture or simply relax and enjoy the beauty of this magical place. Take a morning nature walk through Maasailand, try your hand at spear-throwing, enjoy an afternoon in the African sun, and end the evening with storytelling around the campfire.
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Day 8
Departure Day from JRO
Spend your morning with a cup of a coffee, then depart for the airport bringing home Tanzania memories with you.
The
Breakdown
What is included:
All Airport transfers
Private use and transport in 4x4 Toyota Land Cruisers vehicle with pop-up roof, and power outlets
8 Days of Accommodations
Private, professional, certified, English-speaking safari driver guide
All meals: including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, per itinerary
All national park fees, conservation fees, camping/concession fees & government taxes
Unlimited game drives (within the park’s operational hours, park fees paid, and travel logistics)
Unlimited water, juices, beers, coffee & tea provided in a safari vehicle
High-powered binoculars provided in a safari vehicle
Six (6) solar lights to distribute to Maasai Family
Emergency evacuation provided by AMREF’s Flying Doctors
What is not included:
International flights from the U.S. (prices vary by state and city, us excluding this from the trip package is the more affordable result for our travelers)
Beverages (alcohol and beers)
Visa for U.S. Citizens ($100 USD)
Travelers insurance
Trip Cost: $3,860
Deposit: $650 to reserve your spot.
After that, all payments can be divided into monthly payments — no stress, no hassle, save at your leisure with the full payment completed by 30 days prior to departure.
Example Plan:
One Deposit of $650
Six Monthly Payments of $535 (auto-pay makes it effortless)
Because the trip of a lifetime and your dreams shouldn’t wait of “someday”
Guided by family:
Meet Robert, born and raised in Tanzania, he knows his country like the back of his hand. Rob is our only non-female guides in our The World Within Us collection and we wouldn’t have it any other way. He’s family.
Following his passion for wildlife, Rob studied Wildlife Management and Ecology and for 20+ years has worked as a guide and sharing his love and passion for his country. He’s also deeply knowledgeable on conservation, sustainability, and wildlife facts and loves meeting guests from all over the world.
What our travelers are saying
Our Impact
We will proudly work with Solar Sister, Wine to Water and Shanga
Solar Sister empowers women in underserved African communities to build their own clean-energy businesses. To date, over 10,000 women entrepreneurs have brought renewable energy to 4.3 million people, generating income, boosting household health, and reducing carbon emissions across the region.
Our impact: In the past four years we’ve donated 500+ solar lights through our Tanzania trips.
Together with Wine To Water East Africa, we help bring clean, reliable water to communities through ceramic filters, wells, and school water systems. This effort has reached over 137,000 lives, delivered 4,000+ filters, established 660+ hand-washing stations, and improved water access in 51 schools—freeing up time for women and kids, improving health, and empowering local growth.
Our impact: In the past three years we’ve purchased and distributed 20+ water filters en route to the Serengeti.
Shanga is a thriving social enterprise in Arusha that employs people with disabilities to create beautiful handcrafted jewelry, glassware, and homewares from recycled materials. This inclusive initiative has grown since 2007 to become a creative hub that empowers artisans, supports families, and reinvests all profits into expanding opportunities.
Our impact: Every itinerary includes a stop here to support the local artisans and purchase souvenirs.
GET STARTEDJoin us in Tanzania!
If you’re interested in joining our group trip to Tanzania, Fill out the form and submit your deposit below to secure your spot. We look forward to seeing you there!