Best lion safari tours in Tanzania for 2026 and 2027

Safari tours in Tanzania to see lions in Africa

Safari tours in Tanzania to see lions in Africa are 2 days to Tarangire & Ngorongoro, 3 days Serengeti & Ngorongoro, and 4 days to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. 5 days to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Manyara, and 6 days to Arusha, Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Manyara are the best Tanzania safaris for lion tours. Book and enjoy our Tanzania safari holiday packages to see lions in 2026 and 2027.

The best time and places to see lions in Tanzania

The best places to see lions in Tanzania are Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Manyara. Serengeti National Park is home to an incredibly large pride of lions, and they are fairly easy to spot. The best time to see lions in Tanzania is in the months of June, July, August, September, early October, January, February, and early March of 2026 and 2027.

Best lion safari packages in Tanzania for 2026 and 2027

The following below our best lion safari packages in Tanzania for 2026 and 2027

Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire safaris: The best Tanzania lion safaris in 2 days 

Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire safaris: The best Tanzania lion safaris in 2 days. Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania is the best place to see lions. Also, Tarangire National Park is the best place where you can see some members of the Big 5, like lions.

3 day lion safari in Tanzania to Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti 

3 day lion safari in Tanzania to Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti. In those 3 days Tanzania safari tours to Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, you can see the Big 5 animals of Tanzania: lion, rhino, elephant, leopard, and Cape buffalo.

3 days to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Manyara for a lion safari

3 days of holidays to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Manyara are the most lovely 3 days Tanzania lion safari option.

4 days lion safari in Tanzania to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater

4 days lion safari in Tanzania to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. On this 4 days lion safari in Tanzania, enjoy the huge elephant populace in Tarangire National Park, explore the breathtaking lions in the Serengeti, and spot one of the rare lions in Ngorongoro Crater.

The best lion safari package in 5 days: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Manyara

The best lion safari package in 5 days: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Manyara are well designed to cover all the important Tanzania wildlife destinations.

6 days Tanzania safari to see lions

6 days Tanzania safari to see lions starts in Arusha National Park, home to notably different-colored lakes. You will then proceed to Tarangire, which is known for the Savannah Plains. Thereafter, you will proceed to Serengeti and then the Ngorongoro Crater, allowing you to see the diverse topography and lion animals finally to Manyara and back to Arusha.