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Tanzania Group Joining Safaris
Shared safaris through the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara and Tarangire. Share a 4×4 with fellow travellers and split the cost of the journey.
Routes
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Shared costs
Pay for a seat, not a vehicle
Vehicle
4x4 with a pop-up roof
Start
Nairobi transfers available
Travelling solo?
Group safaris are an easy way to meet fellow travellers and share the experience.
Group joining explained
The northern circuit, shared
Share a 4×4 with fellow travellers through Tanzania’s most famous parks, and split the cost of the vehicle, driver-guide and fuel.
Departures visit the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire. Want to see Kenya too? See our combined Kenya and Tanzania safaris.
Parks on our group routes
SerengetiNgorongoro CraterLake ManyaraTarangireArusha
All Tanzania group departures
Choose your group safari
Prices are per person sharing. Inclusions vary by itinerary, so check each safari for its full list of what is and is not included.
- Arusha, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro
- 7 Days 6 Nights
- Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Arusha
- 5 Days 4 Nights
- Arusha, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro
- 5 Days 4 Nights
- Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Tarangire, Arusha
- 7 Days 6 Nights
- Arusha, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Tarangire
- 8 Days 7 Nights
- Serengeti, Ngorongoro
- 3 Days 2 Nights
- Maasai Mara
- 14 Days / 13 Nights
- Serengeti National Park
- 3 Days / 2 Nights
Where you will go
Tanzania’s northern circuit, together
Group departures are built around the parks of northern Tanzania, where the wildlife is at its most famous.
Serengeti
Endless plains, big cats and the Great Migration, usually here from about December to July.
Explore Serengeti →
Ngorongoro Crater
A vast volcanic caldera with one of Africa’s densest gatherings of wildlife.
Explore Ngorongoro Crater →
Lake Manyara
A lake below the Rift Valley wall, known for its birdlife.
Explore Lake Manyara →
Tarangire
Giant baobabs and large herds of elephants.
Explore Tarangire →
Why join a group
Why travel in a group
Hover or tap a card to see what makes a shared safari such good value.
Lower cost
Share the vehicle, the driver-guide and the fuel.
Pop-up roof 4x4
Stand up for clear views on every game drive.
Meet fellow travellers
Share every sighting with like-minded people.
Set departures
Fixed dates and routes make planning simple.
Experienced guides
Guides who know where the wildlife is.
Go private any time
Any route can run privately at your own pace.
How it works
From booking to the Serengeti
Group joining is the simplest way to see Tanzania’s famous parks at a shared price.
01
Step 1
Pick a departure
Choose the route and length that suit you, then send us your dates.
02
Step 2
Check entry rules
Confirm visa and yellow fever requirements for your nationality.
03
Step 3
Reserve your seat
A 25% deposit secures your place and lets us confirm camps and permits.
04
Step 4
Join your group
Meet your guide and fellow travellers and set off on safari.
Planning your trip
The practical details
A few things to know before you join.
Good to know
Before you book
- Most visitors need a visa for Tanzania. Check the rules for your nationality.
- Some travellers need a yellow fever certificate to enter Tanzania.
- You share the vehicle with other travellers booked on the same dates.
- Inclusions vary by itinerary, so check each trip for its full list.
What to pack
Pack light, pack smart
- A passport with blank pages.
- Soft bags, which fit safari vehicles more easily.
- Layers for cool crater mornings.
- Binoculars and a camera with a spare battery.
We confirm your vehicle, lodges and group details when you book.
Questions
Tanzania group safari questions
What to expect when you share a Tanzania safari.
What is a group joining safari?
You book a seat on a shared safari and travel with other guests on the same dates, so the cost of the vehicle and guide is split.
Do I need a visa for Tanzania?
Most visitors do. Check the current rules for your nationality and apply before you travel.
When is the best time to see the migration?
The Great Migration is usually in the Serengeti from about December to July, but timing varies every year.
What is included in the price?
It depends on the itinerary. Each safari lists what is included and excluded, and your quote confirms the details.
How do I secure my seat?
A deposit of 25% of the total cost at booking secures your place.
Can I make it a private safari?
Yes. Any route can run as a private safari in your own vehicle, at your own pace.
Not sure which one?
Let us match your departure
Tell us your dates and how long you have, and we will match you with the best group departure, with a clear price.
