Safaris offered by Gladiolus Tours
Observe the wildlife in the national parks, climb Kilimanjaro, meet the Maasai, relax on the beaches of Zanzibar, and explore Stone Town.
Signature Safaris
Curated safari journeys with clear pacing and lodge standards.
Each package below includes a full itinerary, private guiding, and handpicked stays. Use these as a base—we tailor every route to your season, wildlife priorities, and preferred pace.
Northern Region
Great Migration Signature
8 Days · From $4,600
Overview
Track the Great Migration with a private guide, fly-camps, and sunrise river crossings in the northern Serengeti.
Highlights
- Private river-crossing drives
- Mobile camps near migration herds
- Ngorongoro crater descent
- Sundowners in the Serengeti
Day-by-day itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Meet your guide, settle into a boutique lodge, and review the migration route.
Tarangire National Park
Game drives among elephant herds and baobab groves.
Central Serengeti
Fly into Serengeti and enjoy golden-hour wildlife drives.
Northern Serengeti
Position for migration crossings with flexible game drives.
River Crossing Safari
Full day tracking herds along the Mara River.
Ngorongoro Highlands
Transfer to the crater rim and enjoy views and lodge downtime.
Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the crater for a full-day wildlife safari.
Departure
Return to Arusha and depart or continue to Zanzibar.
Included
- •Private 4x4 safari vehicle
- •Luxury tented camps
- •All meals and park fees
- •Domestic flights
- •Professional guide
Plan this safari
Great Migration Signature
Share your dates and guest count. We’ll tailor it and confirm availability within 24 hours.
Southern Region
Southern Wilderness Explorer
7 Days · From $3,750
Overview
Fly into Ruaha and Nyerere for boat safaris, big cats, and off-grid luxury in Tanzania's wild south.
Highlights
- Boat safaris on the Rufiji
- Remote wilderness camps
- Walking safaris
- Low-traffic game drives
Day-by-day itinerary
Dar es Salaam to Nyerere
Charter flight to Nyerere and afternoon boat safari.
Nyerere National Park
Full day of game drives with predator tracking.
Fly to Ruaha
Transfer to Ruaha for sundowner drives and lodge relaxation.
Ruaha Game Drives
Explore baobab valleys and lion territories.
Walking Safari
Guided walking safari and bush breakfast.
Cultural Encounters
Meet local communities and learn about conservation initiatives.
Departure
Return to Dar es Salaam for onward travel.
Included
- •Charter flights
- •Luxury lodges
- •Boat safari experiences
- •Walking safari permits
- •All meals and park fees
Plan this safari
Southern Wilderness Explorer
Share your dates and guest count. We’ll tailor it and confirm availability within 24 hours.
Coastal Region
Safari + Zanzibar Coast
10 Days · From $5,200
Overview
Blend classic game drives with Zanzibar beach time, spice tours, and oceanfront villas.
Highlights
- Serengeti and Ngorongoro
- Stone Town heritage walk
- Private dhow cruise
- Beachfront villas
Day-by-day itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Transfer to a boutique lodge and safari briefing.
Lake Manyara
Game drives and lake-edge picnic.
Serengeti
Drive to Serengeti with en-route game viewing.
Serengeti Safari
Full day of game drives with flexible pacing.
Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the crater for wildlife viewing.
Fly to Zanzibar
Arrive in Stone Town for a sunset walk and dinner.
Spice & Culture
Private spice tour and cultural experience.
Beach Day
Relax on the coast with optional water sports.
Dhow Cruise
Sunset dhow sailing and seafood dinner.
Departure
Transfer to Zanzibar airport for onward travel.
Included
- •Domestic flights
- •Luxury safari camps
- •Beach resort stays
- •Private transfers
- •All meals and park fees
Plan this safari
Safari + Zanzibar Coast
Share your dates and guest count. We’ll tailor it and confirm availability within 24 hours.
Design Your Bespoke Tanzania Safari
Tell us your preferred travel dates, wildlife priorities, and comfort level. We'll present two tailored routes within 48 hours.
Speak to a Safari Designer