6 Days Filming Safari Tanzania Extended Wildlife Cinematic Experience

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Tour Overview

Overview & Summary


Experience a 6-day Filming Safari with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS, designed for wildlife filmmakers, photographers, and content creators seeking extended time in Tanzania’s top filming locations. This journey focuses on Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti, offering long game drives, flexible schedules, and diverse wildlife scenes. From elephant herds and crater ecosystems to predator action and migration herds, this safari provides continuous opportunities to capture high- quality wildlife footage across changing light and landscapes.

Day by Day

Full Itinerary


Day 1Arusha to Tarangire Filming Safari Experience
Arusha to Tarangire Filming Safari Experience

Depart Arusha after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park, entering a rich filming environment known for elephant herds, baobab landscapes, and seasonal wildlife concentrations along the river. Game drives focus on capturing wide wildlife scenes, herd movements, and predator interactions across savannah and woodland areas. Lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo are commonly seen, providing strong cinematic opportunities. Lunch is enjoyed inside the park in a scenic location before continuing extended afternoon filming across different habitats and heading to your lodge

Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Greenland Retreat
Accommodation
Tarangire Greenland Retreat
Tarangire Greenland Retreat view 1
Tarangire Greenland Retreat view 2
Tarangire Greenland Retreat view 3
Tarangire Greenland Retreat
Day 2Ngorongoro Crater Filming Experience
Ngorongoro Crater Filming Experience

After breakfast, travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for a full day filming session. The crater offers dense wildlife populations within a dramatic volcanic landscape, ideal for cinematic wildlife storytelling. Elephants, lions, buffalo, hippos, flamingos, and black rhinos can be filmed across grasslands, swamps, and lake areas. Game drives focus on capturing behavior, interactions, and wide landscape shots. Lunch is enjoyed inside the crater in a scenic setting before continuing filming throughout the afternoon and ascending to Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

Dinner and overnight at Marera Valley Lodge
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Marera Valley Lodge
Marera Valley Lodge view 1
Marera Valley Lodge view 2
Marera Valley Lodge view 3
Marera Valley Lodge
Day 3Karatu to Central Serengeti Filming Journey
Karatu to Central Serengeti Filming Journey

After breakfast, travel through Ngorongoro highlands toward Serengeti National Park, passing Maasai villages and scenic volcanic landscapes. Upon entering Central Serengeti, begin filming across vast open plains, kopjes, and river systems where wildlife is highly active. Lions, cheetahs, leopards, and large herbivore herds provide strong action and behavioral footage opportunities. Lunch is enjoyed in a scenic wilderness location before continuing afternoon filming across different sections of the central ecosystem and arriving at camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Dinner and overnight at Tukaone Camp Serengeti
Accommodation
Tukaone Camp Serengeti
Day 4Full Serengeti Filming Safari Experience
Full Serengeti Filming Safari Experience

Spend a full day filming across Central Serengeti, where migration herds and resident wildlife create constant movement across the plains. Wildebeest and zebras travel in large numbers while predators such as lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and leopards follow closely, creating dynamic hunting and interaction scenes. Game drives focus on capturing varied angles, wide landscapes, and close behavioral moments across kopjes, rivers, and savannahs. Lunch is enjoyed during midday in a scenic filming location before continuing afternoon production until sunset and returning to camp.

Dinner and overnight at Tukaone Camp Serengeti
Accommodation
Tukaone Camp Serengeti
Day 5Extended Serengeti Filming Experience
Extended Serengeti Filming Experience

Begin the day with an early morning filming session when wildlife activity is at its peak, offering opportunities to capture predator hunts, herd movement, and golden light landscapes. Continue with extended game drives across different sections of Central Serengeti, focusing on storytelling, wildlife behavior, and cinematic sequences. Lunch is enjoyed in a scenic location during midday before continuing afternoon filming across new territories until sunset, maximizing footage variety and natural action before returning to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Dinner and overnight at Tukaone Camp Serengeti
Accommodation
Tukaone Camp Serengeti
Day 6Return to Arusha
Return to Arusha

After breakfast, begin your return journey from Serengeti through scenic landscapes and wildlife corridors, capturing final footage along the route as plains transition into highlands and rural scenery. The drive offers last cinematic opportunities before arriving in Arusha around midday. Lunch is enjoyed en route before transfer to your hotel or airport for departure, marking the end of your Filming Safari with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS.

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What's Covered

Inclusions & Exclusions


Included

  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle suitable for filming
  • Professional safari guide
  • 5 nights accommodation
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • Tarangire filming safari
  • Ngorongoro Crater filming safari
  • Serengeti extended game drives
  • Park entry fees
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Government taxes
  • Airport transfers

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Filming equipment
  • Optional balloon safari
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and crew
  • Optional activities not mentioned.
Add-Ons

Optional Activities


Maasai village cultural visit add-on during safari
Maasai Village Visit
Optional add-on
Hot air balloon safari add-on over Serengeti plains
Balloon Safari
Optional add-on
Walking safari add-on
Walking Safari
Optional add-on
From
$2,146.29
Per person
Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
ComfortLodges & Tented Camp
Group SizePrivate Safari
VehiclePrivate 4x4 Land Cruiser
TransferIncluded (Airport/Hotel)
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Quoted prices in USD per person based on private safari group size.
SEASON / VALIDITY 1 PAX 2 PAX 3 PAX 4 PAX 5 PAX 6 PAX 7 PAX
High Season$4,546.00$3,091.50$2,742.33$2,567.75$2,463.00$2,393.17$2,343.29
Low Season$4,255.00$2,894.50$2,545.33$2,370.75$2,266.00$2,196.17$2,146.29
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Frequently Asked Questions


The itinerary is designed for wildlife filmmakers, photographers and content creators seeking extended game drives and time to capture wildlife behavior and landscapes.
The safari visits Tarangire National Park on Day 1, Ngorongoro Crater on Day 2 and Central Serengeti on Days 3 to 5.
You spend one night at Tarangire Greenland Retreat, one night at Marera Valley Lodge and three nights at Tukaone Camp Serengeti.
The package includes a private 4x4 safari vehicle suitable for filming and a professional safari guide.
No. Filming equipment is excluded from the package price.
Filming begins on arrival in Central Serengeti on Day 3, followed by full filming days on Days 4 and 5 and final opportunities along the return route on Day 6.
Prices are in USD per person for groups of 1 to 7 guests. High and low season rates are listed separately. The displayed starting price is the low season rate for one guest.
Yes. Five nights accommodation, meals as specified in the itinerary, park entry fees, bottled drinking water, government taxes and airport transfers are included.
International flights, Tanzania visa fees, travel insurance, filming equipment, an optional balloon safari, alcoholic and soft drinks, personal expenses, tips for the guide and crew, and optional activities not mentioned are excluded.