Night Safari Game Drives
Discover the secrets that only night reveals
Experience the African wilderness under a canopy of stars. Night game drives reveal rare and elusive wildlife, from lions and leopards to bush babies and owls, as your guide scans the savannah with a powerful spotlight. The darkness heightens all your senses, making every sight and sound more thrilling.
Drives usually last 1.5 to 2 hours, beginning after dinner, and are designed for intimacy and safety. Serengeti Steppe keeps groups small to ensure personalized guidance, excellent visibility, and a truly immersive nocturnal adventure. Families are welcome, with minimum age requirements for children observed.
Bring warm layers, comfortable shoes, and a camera for low-light photography. As you glide silently through the night, the African sky becomes a glittering backdrop to the untamed beauty below, a magical perspective only Serengeti Steppe can provide.
Frequently Asked Questions about Night Safari Game Drives
What is a Night Game Drive?
A guided safari after sunset where nocturnal wildlife becomes active. Lions, leopards, hyenas, bush babies, and other elusive species can be spotted using a powerful spotlight.
How long does it last?
Drives typically last 1.5 - 2 hours, allowing enough time to explore the nocturnal landscape without running too late into the evening.
Who can join?
Small, intimate groups for a personalized experience. Families are welcome; children must meet minimum age requirements and be accompanied by a guardian.
What should I bring?
Warm layers, comfortable shoes, and a camera with low-light settings. Binoculars are optional but useful for spotting distant wildlife.
Are night drives safe?
Yes. Serengeti Steppe conducts all night game drives with experienced guides in small, intimate groups. Vehicles are equipped for safety, and all drives follow strict protocols to ensure you enjoy the adventure securely.
Night Safari Game Drives Inclusive Packages (5)
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5 Days - Tanzania Safari Adventure
From
$1,850 pp (USD)
Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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10 Days - Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Adventure – Mid-Range Tour
From
$3,050 pp (USD)
Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Zanzibar
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3 Days - Tanzania Big Five Safari – Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara
From
$975 pp (USD)
Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara National Park
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8 Days - Beach Bliss and Safari Adventure
From
$4,540 pp (USD)
Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Zanzibar
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7 Days - Tanzania Migration Safari with River Crossings
From
$5,700 pp (USD)
Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park
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