4x4 Land Cruiser 2px : 20-days-self-drive-safari-gladiola-adventure

Nyerere National Park, Mikumi National Park, Ruaha National Park, Isimila Stone Age Site., Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Dodoma,Tarangire National Park,Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Natron, Arusha National Park,

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Gladiola Adventure
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Duration: 20 days
Group size: 1 - 25
4x4 Land Cruiser 2px : 20-days-self-drive-safari-gladiola-adventure
Nyerere National Park, Mikumi National Park, Ruaha National Park, Isimila Stone Age Site., Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Dodoma,Tarangire National Park,Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Natron, Arusha National Park,

Gladiola Adventure
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$2,880
Deposit: $1,152
Duration: 20 days
Group size: 1 - 25

About this trip

 

🚙 20-Day Tanzania 4x4 Self-Drive Safari with Land Cruiser 2 Pax
📍 From Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro – The Ultimate African Road Trip


🌍 A Once-in-a-Lifetime 4x4 Safari Adventure!

Embark on an epic 20-day self-drive safari in Tanzania with the 4x4 Land Cruiser 2 Pax, designed for couples or solo explorers seeking freedom, adventure, and comfort. Navigate through Tanzania’s iconic national parks, from the Serengeti to Ruaha and Lake Natron, all at your own pace in a fully equipped off-road vehicle.

🚘 Your Vehicle – Land Cruiser 2 Pax with Rooftop Tent


  • Tentco Rooftop Tent: $210/day (before discount)
  • Alu Hercules Fixed Rooftop Tent: $240/day (before discount)
    Now available with a 10% discount for this 20-day safari!

Optional Camping Gear & Extras


  • Ground Tent with Camping Gear: $15 per person/day
  • Driver-Guide: $40/day
  • Personal Cook: $25/day

🔧 Included in Your Rental
✔ Comprehensive insurance
✔ Unlimited kilometers
✔ Fridge, rescue tools, and a roadmap
✔ VAT included

💰 Book Now & Save! Don’t miss this exclusive 10% discount for an unforgettable self-drive adventure with Gladiola Adventure!


What’s included

  • Comprehensive Insurance
    Enjoy peace of mind knowing your vehicle is fully covered, allowing you to explore with confidence.
  • 🎵 Radio with USB Port
    Bring your ultimate road trip playlist and enjoy music while driving through Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes.
  • Unlimited Kilometers
    No restrictions, no limits—drive as far as your adventure takes you, from Dar Es Salaam to the majestic plains of Serengeti.
  • Electric Fridge
    Keep your drinks cold and food fresh, whether you’re camping in the wild or taking a break in a scenic spot.
  • Rescue & Recovery Tools
    Equipped with essential gear like a jack, spade, and tire inflator for handling any off-road challenges.
  • Vehicle Booklet & Map
    Navigate with ease using a detailed road map and driving guide, ensuring you never miss a key highlight.

What’s not included

  • 🎟️ Park Fees
    Park-Fees & Conservation Charges – Entrance fees to Tanzania’s national parks, game reserves, and conservation areas are not included and vary by location.
  • Meals & Accommodation
    Whether you choose luxury lodges, tented camps, or camping sites, meals and overnight stays are at your own expense, giving you full flexibility.
  • ⛽ Fuel Costs
    The vehicle is provided with a full tank, and you’ll need to return it with a full tank at the end of your trip.
  • 💰 Personal Expenses
    Any souvenirs, tips, optional activities, and other personal expenditures are not covered in the package.
  • 🏕️ Camping Gear
    If you plan to camp, high-quality camping equipment (tents, mattresses, cooking gear) is available at an additional cost.
  • Professional Driver
    Professional Driver-Guide ($40 per day) – If you prefer expert navigation and wildlife insights, you can hire a skilled Gladiola Adventure guide for part or all of your trip.
  • Personal Cook ($25 /day)
    Want delicious local meals on your adventure? A private cook can join your safari, preparing fresh, tasty meals wherever you camp!
  • Need Help Planning?
    We’re happy to assist with lodging recommendations, park fees info, and route planning to make your self-drive safari seamless!

Available Packages

TWIGA
Deposit:$1,152
Available until 30 days before departure

 

🏕️ The Package: Why This Safari is Worth It

🚙 Your Own 4x4 Safari Vehicle – Choose from:

Land Cruiser Hardtop with a rooftop tent (A self-sufficient option for camping under the stars)

Land Cruiser Hardtop with a pop-up roof (Perfect for game viewing, ideal for lodges/tented camps)


🔍 The Highlights:


Ultimate Freedom & Flexibility – Set your own pace and choose your preferred stops.
Wildlife Encounters – Experience the Big Five, Great Migration, and rare species across multiple parks.
Diverse Landscapes – From Savannah plains to baobab valleys, volcanic craters, and waterfalls.
Cultural Immersion – Visit the Maasai, Hadzabe, and Datoga tribes for authentic experiences.
Adventure with Comfort – Whether camping or staying in lodges, you’ll enjoy Tanzania’s best hospitality.
Optional Driver-Guide – Need local expertise? A Gladiola Adventure driver-guide can accompany you for the full trip or specific parts.


🔹 Who is this trip for?
👉 Independent travelers who want a true off-the-beaten-path adventure
👉 Couples, families, and groups seeking a unique safari experience
👉 Photography enthusiasts looking for wildlife-rich destinations and breathtaking landscapes
👉 Road trip lovers who enjoy self-driving and exploring at their own pace

🌟 This is Tanzania like you’ve never seen before—untamed, spectacular, and ready for you to explore!

$2,880
Deposit:$1,152

Available options

pricing for Land Cruiser rental options
$2,520
Available until 30 days before departure
Deposit: $1,008

 

Pricing for Land Cruiser rental options for this 20-day Tanzania 4x4 self-drive safari with Gladiola Adventure, including the 10% discount for 2025:




Land Cruiser Hardtop (Rooftop Tent – 2 Pax, Camping Option) – $160 per day → $2,880 total (after 10% discount)


Land Cruiser Hardtop (Pop-Up Roof – 4 Pax, Lodge/Tented Camp Safari) – $140 per day → $2,520 total (after 10% discount)


Land Cruiser Double Cab Camper (2 Pax, 1 Rooftop Tent, Fully Equipped) – $240 per day → $4,320 total (after 10% discount)


Land Cruiser Double Cab Camper (3-4 Pax, 2 Rooftop Tents, Fully Equipped) – $260 per day → $4,680 total (after 10% discount) What’s Included in the Rental?


Unlimited mileage – Explore Tanzania with no restrictions Comprehensive insurance – Covers damage & third-party liability GPS & recovery gear – Essential for off-road navigation 24/7 roadside assistance – Gladiola Adventure’s expert team is always available Camping gear (if applicable) – Included for Land Cruiser Camper & Rooftop Tent models Camping Gear Add-On (For Lodge/Tented Camp Safari Vehicles)


If you choose a Land Cruiser Hardtop with a pop-up roof, you can request high-quality tents, mattresses, cooking equipment, and a full kitchen set at an extra cost. Professional Driver-Guide (Optional Add-On)


Want a local expert to enhance your safari? Hire a Gladiola Adventure driver-guide for $40 per day. Why Choose Gladiola Adventure for Your Self-Drive Safari?

Reliable 4x4 Land Cruisers – Fully maintained and safari-ready
Flexible itineraries – Customize your trip with optional add-ons
Better prices than Road Trip Africa & Tanzania Specialists
Fully insured vehicles & camping equipment available
Dedicated Tanzania-based support team

Book Your Land Cruiser for a 20-Day Self-Drive Safari Today!

🚗 Pick up at Dar es Salaam AirpotKilimanjaro  Drop off at your preferred location
🌍 Choose between camping or lodge safari options
📅 Plan your 2025 self-drive adventure now with Gladiola Adventure!

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Dar es Salaam – Your Safari Adventure Begins!

 

🌟 Arrive in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s bustling coastal city. Upon arrival, a Gladiola Adventure representative will meet you at the airport or your preferred location for a seamless 4x4 vehicle handover. Whether you want the handover at Julius Nyerere International Airport, your hotel, or another convenient spot, we’ll ensure a smooth start to your adventure.


🚙 Get a detailed safari briefing, including vehicle features, driving tips, and route recommendations. Afterward, you can explore the city or relax by the Indian Ocean, preparing for your incredible self-drive journey.


🏨 Overnight at Mediterraneo Hotel (or similar)

Your Organizer


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Gladiola Adventure
Gladiola Adventure, established in 2011 and based in Arusha, Tanzania, is a full-service inbound tour operator specializing in tailored Tanzania safaris, Kilimanjaro treks, Zanzibar beach holidays, and 4x4 rentals. Founded by tourism professionals with extensive East African knowledge, we provide exceptional service and value for discerning travelers and adventure seekers.