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5 Days Tanzania Safari Tour

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Enjoy a 5-day amazing Tanzania safari where you’ll explore three beautiful national parks: Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, and Tarangire National Park. In Ngorongoro, get ready to see a lot of Africa’s wildlife, including lions, elephants, and rhinos – it’s famous for having Africa’s Big Five. The Serengeti is known worldwide for its vast plains and the Great Migration, where millions of animals move across the land. Tarangire is perfect for seeing lots of elephants and the giant Baobab trees.

On this safari, you’ll have your own safari vehicle and an English-speaking guide who knows all about Tanzania’s wildlife and nature. We’ve picked out great hotels that are comfortable and perfect for a safari in Tanzania. If you want more luxury, you can choose fancier hotels for your adventure. Look at different options and prices to make your Tanzania safari just how you want it, just go back and adjust your tour serch.

Cities & Landmarks

Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Crater.

Time of Year

5 Days - Anytime, Year-Round, Complete Private Safari Service.

Route overview per day
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Minimum age of 2 years
The minimum age for this tour is 2 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day

Accommodation

Meals

1
Maramboi Tented Lodge
Mid-range Tented lodge boarder Tarangire National Park
Lunch & Dinner
Lunch & Dinner
2
Acacia Central Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3
Acacia Central Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
4
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Ngorongoro Crater
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5
No accommodation (End of tour)
Breakfast & Lunch
Breakfast & Lunch
How to book this safari?

Arrival

(See Getting There for more details)
Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
You'll be collected from the airport.
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Start your safari trip in Tanzania by leaving Arusha early in the morning and going to Tarangire National Park. This park is a famous place in Tanzania for seeing animals. Tarangire is known for its big, old trees called Baobabs and open spaces. It's a great place to see large groups of elephants, which is special on a Tanzania safari.

On your drive in the park, you can see many kinds of animals like zebras, giraffes, lions, and leopards. This is what makes a safari in Tanzania exciting. There's a river in Tarangire where lots of animals come to drink water. Watching these animals is a big part of the safari experience in Tanzania. In the evening, you'll hear the sounds of the wild animals, which is a nice way to end your first day on a safari in Tanzania.

Tarangire isn't just for driving and looking at animals. You can also visit a village where the Maasai people live, walk in the park with a guide, or go on a night drive to see animals. These things will make your safari in Tanzania even better. Want to know more about these extra safari activities in Tarangire? We can tell you more and help you add them to your trip.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit
June to October (Animals come to the river)
High Season
Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather
June to October (Little rainfall)
Accommodation:
Maramboi Tented Lodge
Mid-range Tented lodge boarder Tarangire National Park
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Serengeti National Park
Day 2: Tarangire - Serengeti National Park

Your Tanzania safari adventure today takes you to the renowned Serengeti National Park, a key highlight for anyone on a safari in Tanzania.

Serengeti is home to the incredible Wildebeest Migration, a spectacle where over a million wildebeests, accompanied by zebras and gazelles, traverse the expansive plains. Witnessing this mass movement is a truly awe-inspiring experience and a major draw for visitors to Tanzania.

With your private guide, you'll explore the park in search of these herds. Your guide's expertise will enhance your chances of seeing the best of the migration across the Serengeti's endless plains.

As the day winds down, you'll stay overnight in the park, surrounded by the Serengeti's natural sounds, making for a memorable end to your day on safari in Tanzania.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best Time To Visit
June to February (Areas are best at different times)
High Season
July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather
June to October (Little to no rainfall)
Accommodation:
Acacia Central Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Day 3 Full Day Safari in Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the incredible wildlife and beautiful scenery of Serengeti National Park on your safari in Tanzania. Known for its natural wonders and diverse range of animals, this park is a must-see.

You'll not only get to search for the famous migrating animals but also have a chance to see many others like lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Get ready to be wowed by the animals and the stunning views in Africa's most renowned park.

With your expert guide, go on game drives around different parts of the park to see as many animals as possible. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, taking in the peacefulness and beauty of the area.

As the day ends, don't miss the amazing sunset in the Serengeti, a true highlight of any Tanzania safari. For a special experience, you might want to try a balloon safari. It's incredible to quietly fly over the plains and watch the wildlife below.

Finish your day by sleeping in the Serengeti again, surrounded by the sounds of nature, rounding off a perfect day on your Tanzania safari.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Acacia Central Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 4: Serengeti - Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Start your day early with a thrilling drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, a highlight of your Tanzania safari adventure. The crater, known for its breathtaking landscapes, offers a unique and immersive safari experience.

Descend to the crater floor for a full day of game viewing. The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a wildlife sanctuary where you can see lions, rhinos, elephants, and various other species in their natural habitat.

Explore the diverse ecosystems within the crater, from lakes to forests and open grasslands, each hosting a variety of animals and birds.

Enjoy the stunning views of the crater, an expansive natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife. Take a break for a picnic lunch at one of the designated spots within the crater, taking in the serene beauty of this natural wonder.

In addition to the game drive, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area offers a range of activities, including the opportunity to visit a Maasai village. This cultural experience provides insight into the traditional lifestyle and customs of the Maasai people living in harmony with nature.

Spend your day soaking up the wildlife and scenic beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater, making for an unforgettable part of your safari in Tanzania.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time To Visit
June to September (General wildlife viewing is best)
High Season
Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather
June to October (Rainfall is little to none)
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
Kilimanjaro Airport
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater - Airport

Today, you have the day to yourself to either unwind or explore, based on your flight schedule. Your driver will take you to Kilimanjaro Airport for your journey back home, and by day 5, you'll be arriving home.

Thinking that 5 days in Tanzania just isn't enough? Consider extending your adventure with a beach holiday. Tanzania is home to stunning beach destinations like Zanzibar, Pemba, and Mafia, perfect for some relaxation after your safari. Get in touch with our travel experts to tailor your ideal Tanzanian Safari.

Main Destination:
Arusha