Overview

Uncover Savanna Secrets on this photography safari, an intimate 4-day expedition exploring Tanzania’s hidden corners and rare wildlife through the eyes of pros. This package is designed for adventurous photographers who want to escape the crowds and find the unique, unseen moments of the African bush. Our itinerary focuses on a specific, less-trafficked area of the Serengeti, known for its secluded beauty and the chance to spot rare animals. Your professional guide, a master tracker, will reveal the secrets of the savanna—from the subtle signs of a predator’s presence to the secret watering holes where wildlife gathers. This safari is about patience, observation, and the thrill of the discovery. You will return with a portfolio of unique, intimate images that tell a different story of the Serengeti, one filled with hidden beauty and the quiet magic of the wild.

Highlights & Activities

What's On Offer Whilst On This Itinerary?

  • Luxury 5-star accommodation
  • Classic bush dining & vibey restaurants
  • Guided walking safaris & game drives
  • Spa treatments & swimming pools
  • Excellent Big Five wildlife sightings
  • Support wildlife conservation
  • Visit colourful Bo-Kaap neighbourhood & lively entertainment district
  • Summary

    Tour Duration: 4 Days
    Start: Kilimanjaro JRO
    End: Serengeti National Park

    Accommodations Visited

    South africa
    3 Nights

    Itinerary

    Day To Day

    Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and be transferred to a flight to a remote airstrip in the Serengeti. After settling into your camp, you will immediately embark on a game drive focused on finding the hidden secrets of the savanna. This package is for adventurous photographers who want to escape the crowds and find unique, unseen moments.

    Accommodation: Example Hotel One

    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Spend the entire day exploring a remote section of the Serengeti known for its elusive species and low tourist presence. Your master wildlife tracker and photography mentor will teach you how to read footprints, broken branches, disturbed grass, and other subtle clues that reveal the presence of rare animals. You’ll learn techniques for silently approaching subjects, anticipating movement, and photographing wildlife in natural behavior rather than staged encounters. This focused tracking adventure provides exceptional opportunities to capture species that most visitors never encounter, helping you build a portfolio filled with intimate and unique images that reflect the true soul of the bush.

    Accommodation: Example Hotel One

    Meal: Lunch

    Today is dedicated to exploring the secret corners of the savanna—those overlooked valleys, shaded groves, and hidden clearings that reveal a quieter yet deeply enchanting side of the Serengeti. Your guide will take you to hand-selected vantage points ideal for landscape photography, especially during the golden hours when warm light transforms the environment into a glowing, cinematic scene. You’ll experiment with different compositions, work with foreground elements, and refine your ability to capture mood and texture. As wildlife wanders gracefully through these secluded spaces, you’ll have remarkable opportunities to photograph rare moments bathed in the soft radiance of dusk.

    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Begin your final morning with one last early game drive, designed to give you a final chance to capture the rare and intimate moments that define this safari. The soft sunrise light casts a warm glow across the savanna, enhancing your opportunities to photograph wildlife emerging from the quiet of night. Your guide will help you refine your final shots, ensuring your farewell image is meaningful and reflective of your journey. After returning to camp for breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the remote airstrip for your scenic flight back to Kilimanjaro, carrying home the hidden stories and secrets of the Serengeti.

    Accommodation: Example Hotel One

    Meal: Dinner

    Rates

    Competitive Rates For Unforgettable Experiences

    Date Price
    June 11, 2025 - June 13, 2025 100 $

    Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently

    Please treat all pricing as a guide only:

    • Luxury 5-star accommodation
    • Guided walking safaris & game drives
    • Excellent Big Five wildlife sightings
    • Visit colourful Bo-Kaap neighbourhood & lively entertainment district
    Our Best Price Promise

    If you’re able to find a better quote for your itinerary let us know and we’ll match it.

    Expert Opinion

    We Know Because We Go

    Meg Van Niekerk

    Africa Safari Expert

    From the cosmopolitan charm of Cape Town to the untamed beauty of iconic wildlife reserves, you'll immerse yourself in the region's diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity. This itinerary combines exhilarating Big Five safaris, luxurious accommodations, and opportunities to explore cultural and natural wonders. Ideal for discerning travellers, it delivers an unparalleled mix of urban sophistication and authentic African wilderness, all while supporting conservation and sustainable tourism.

    What’s Included?

    • Luxury 5-star accommodation
    • Guided walking safaris & game drives
    • Excellent Big Five wildlife sightings
    • Visit colourful Bo-Kaap neighbourhood & lively entertainment district

    What’s Excluded?

    • Classic bush dining & vibey restaurants
    • Spa treatments & swimming pools
    • Support wildlife conservation
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