Tanzania safari in July

4 days—A 4 days Tanzania safari in July offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the peak of the dry season, when wildlife viewing is best

$750-2100 USD

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4 Days Tanzania Safari in July Overview
A 4 days Tanzania safari in July offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the peak of the dry season, when wildlife viewing is at its very best. July is one of the most popular months for safari in Tanzania, with clear skies, minimal rain, and animals gathering in large numbers around rivers and waterholes. It’s also the perfect time to catch the spectacular Great Migration in the Serengeti, making this safari an unforgettable adventure.

4 Days Tanzania Safari in July Destinations
This safari covers three of Tanzania's top wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Tarangire is famous for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Serengeti offers endless plains filled with migrating wildebeest and predators, and Ngorongoro Crater presents a rich diversity of wildlife in a unique volcanic landscape.

4 Days Tanzania Safari in July Itinerary Summary
On Day 1, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park for a day of incredible wildlife viewing before overnighting in Karatu. On Day 2, journey through the scenic Ngorongoro highlands to the Serengeti, enjoying an afternoon game drive and overnight stay inside the park. Day 3 offers more game viewing in the Serengeti before heading back towards the Ngorongoro area for another overnight. On Day 4, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive and later return to Arusha, marking the end of the adventure.

4 Days Tanzania Safari in July Accommodations
For your stay, comfortable lodges and tented camps are available, offering an authentic safari experience close to nature. Options include Eileen’s Trees Inn or Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu, Shuhudia Tented Camp or Ang'ata Serengeti Camp in Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Wild Camp or Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp near the crater. These accommodations provide cozy beds, hearty meals, and warm hospitality after a day of safari activities.

4 Days Tanzania Safari in July Cost and Price
The price for a 4 days Tanzania safari in July generally ranges from $950 to $2,200 per person, depending on the choice between budget, midrange, or luxury options. This price usually covers all park entrance fees, transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle, professional guides, accommodation, and meals, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

4 Days Tanzania Safari in July Wildlife Encounters
July is prime wildlife viewing season. Expect to see vast herds of elephants in Tarangire, witness parts of the wildebeest migration in Serengeti, and spot lions, cheetahs, and leopards prowling the open plains. In Ngorongoro Crater, the density of wildlife is exceptional, offering a great chance to encounter the Big Five in one place, including the elusive black rhino.

4 Days Tanzania Safari in July: Why July?
Choosing July for your safari guarantees some of the best game-viewing opportunities of the year. The dry conditions force animals to congregate near permanent water sources, and the thinning vegetation makes wildlife easier to spot. Additionally, July’s cooler temperatures and minimal rainfall create comfortable conditions for game drives and exploration.

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4 Days Tanzania Sharing Safari
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4 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari
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About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arusha to Tarangire

Tarangire

Depart Arusha 7:00 AM for 2.5hr drive (120km) to Tarangire. Explore 2,850km² park known for elephant herds & baobabs. Diverse habitats include wetlands & savannah hosting lions, zebras & 550 bird species. Picnic lunch inside park. Afternoon game drive till 4:00 PM. Transfer 1hr (45km) to Karatu/Mto wa Mbu. Overnight at lodge with dinner. Prepare for Serengeti tomorrow. Elevation: 1,100m to 1,500m.

Karatu/Mto wa Mbu

Serengeti national park

Serengeti

Early 6:00 AM start. Drive 3hrs (150km) through Ngorongoro Highlands (2,400m). Brief stop at crater viewpoint. Enter Serengeti (14,763km²) via Naabi Gate. Afternoon game drive in Central Seronera - prime spot for Big Cats & Great Migration (seasonal). Sunset over kopjes. Overnight at Serengeti camp/lodge. Distance covered: 250km total. Wildlife highlight: Lion prides & cheetah sightings.

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

Serengeti

Sunrise game drive 6:00-10:00 AM exploring Serengeti plains. Spot leopards, giraffes & wildebeest herds. Depart 11:00 AM for 4hr drive (200km) to Ngorongoro. Scenic route via Olduvai Gorge. Arrive crater rim lodge by 3:00 PM. Elevation: 920m to 2,300m. Evening at leisure with crater views. Prepare cameras for tomorrow's crater descent. Temperature drop at higher altitude.

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend crater at 6:00 AM (600m drop). Full-day in 260km² caldera - highest wildlife density in Africa. Spot rhinos, hippos & flamingos. Picnic lunch at Hippo Pool. Ascend by 2:00 PM. Drive 3hrs (180km) to Arusha. Arrive by 5:00 PM. Total distance: 220km today. Habitat variety: Grasslands, forest & lake. Wildlife highlight: Big Five complete sightings. Trip concludes in Arusha

Arusha

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