7 Day Tanzania Photography Safari-September 2025

Embark on an unforgettable photography safari capturing the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. In September, the Great Migration offers unparalleled opportunities to witness and photograph this natural marvel, along with the iconic Big Five and stunning landscapes. If you are repeating your adventure with Mark Winter from January, remember that every safari offers new wildlife to photograph and people to encounter.

Upon landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be warmly welcomed and driven to your accommodation in Arusha. Settle in, relax, and adjust to the time zone after your journey.

• Full board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
• Drinks are not Included

Today, after a hearty breakfast, We set off for the diverse landscapes of Tarangire National Park. Known for its impressive elephant population and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers an incredible start to your safari. Spend the day immersed in the raw beauty of the park, spotting languid giraffes, playful zebras, and elegant antelopes. Our expert guide will lead you to scenic vantage points for optimal wildlife viewing.

Overnight At Eileen’s Tree Inn.

• Full board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
• Drinks are not Included

Journey to the heart of Serengeti National Park, famed for its immense herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles. Get ready to witness the dramatic gatherings of wildlife. Here you will photograph all kinds of amazing animals and birds. Stop for sunset photograph before you arrive at Kon Tik Tented Camp.. The camp offers an immersive wilderness experience, combining comfort with the raw beauty of the Serengeti. Spend the night here, surrounded by the sounds of nature.

Overnight At Kon Tik Serengeti Camp

• Full board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Included.
• Drinks are not Included

Venture northwards to the Northern Serengeti, an area renowned for the thrilling Mara River crossings during every migration. Here you can anticipate dramatic wildlife scenes as wildebeests and zebras face the challenge of crossing crocodile-laden waters. Stay this night at the Northern Serengeti Kon Tik Tented Camp, which offers front-row views of these unforgettable natural spectacles.

Overnight At Kon Tik Kogatende

• Full Board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
• Drinks are not Included

Dedicate this day to further explore the Northern Serengeti for more breathtaking game viewing and photography opportunities. The diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes will keep your camera poised for action. Spend another night at the Northern Serengeti Kon Tik Tented Camp, enjoying its unique offerings and the vibrant life surrounding it.

For those seeking an extraordinary adventure, an optional hot air balloon flight is available at dawn, providing a stunning aerial view of the Serengeti’s remarkable ecosystem and the chance to witness the Great Migration from above. It costs 550$ per person(You can easily book with us before you arrive).

Overnight At Kon Tik Kogatende

• Full Board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
• Drinks are not Included

Return to the Central Serengeti, known for its rich diversity and abundance of wildlife drawn to the Seronera River. This area provides exceptional chances to capture iconic African wildlife amidst its natural habitat. Visit a Maasai village, photograph the residents and learn more about their diverse culture. Enjoy your stay at the Central Serengeti Kon Tik Tented Camp, where each evening is a tranquil retreat after thrilling safari days.

Overnight At Kon Tik Kogatende

• Full Board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
• Drinks are not Included

Travel to the mesmerizing Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the renowned Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers an unmatched wildlife viewing experience in a stunning geological caldera. Hopefully we might photograph the endangered black rhino. Cap off your day with a stay at Aileen’s Treehouse in Karatu, where you can unwind amidst serene natural surroundings.

Overnight At Eileen’s Tree Inn

• Full Board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
• Drinks are not Included

On your final day, engage with local tribal communities and learn about their rich cultural heritage. Visit the Hadzabe bushmen, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes, and the Datoga tribe, known for their intricate blacksmithing skills. As we head back to Arusha, we stop a store for last minute souvenir shopping. After this enriching experience, return to Arusha in the late afternoon for a restful night before your journey home.

• Full Board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
• Drinks are not Included

Conclude your safari adventure and prepare for departure. You’ll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight, bidding farewell to Tanzania but taking with you a trove of unforgettable memories and stunning photographs.

• Full Board(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
• Drinks are not Included

Your Safari Organizer – Dr Mark Winter

Dr. Mark Winter has been a photographer all of his life. He currently lives and works in the Sacramento, California area and maintains a studio catering to the photographic needs of photographers from throughout the Northern California area. He and his wife recently took this identical safari and is excited to share his experience with others. He will be accompanying this Photography Safari and will be available to you beforehand to assist you with planning. He can be reached at wintermark47@gmail.com

Your Driver Guide

Your Organizer has chosen Babu Temba to be our guide and driver after working with him in the past. Babu has a wealth of information about the sights you will visit as well as being safe and reliable.

• Park fees
• All activities
• All accommodation
• A professional driver/guide
• All transportation
• All Taxes/VAT
• Roundtrip airport transfer
• Meals
• Drinks(Mineral water and Soda during the Game drive)

• International flights
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Tips
• Personal items
• Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
• Alcoholic Drinks
• Tips for driver guide(Suggested 10$ Per person per day)