5-Day Tanzania Mid Range Safar to Tara, Sere& Ngorongoro

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), where you’ll be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your comfortable mid-range lodge in Arusha. Enjoy the scenic drive past lush landscapes and local villages as you begin to unwind.

After check-in, relax at the lodge or stroll around the peaceful surroundings. Later, savor a delicious dinner and attend a safari briefing from your guide about the adventures ahead. Rest well tonight—your unforgettable Tanzanian journey starts tomorrow!

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, meet your guide and embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its majestic baobab trees and large herds of elephants. The two-hour journey offers beautiful views of the countryside and glimpses of everyday Tanzanian life.

Spend the day exploring Tarangire’s rich wildlife—spot lions, zebras, giraffes, and a dazzling variety of birds. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your adventure.

In the late afternoon, drive to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight rest, preparing for tomorrow’s journey to the Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. The scenic drive takes you through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where lush highlands and sweeping vistas invite brief photo stops. Upon reaching the Serengeti gates, the vast plains unfold before you—alive with wildlife and, depending on the season, the spectacular Great Migration.

Enjoy a full-day game drive with a packed lunch as you search for lions, elephants, giraffes, and herds of wildebeest roaming freely.

In the evening, arrive at your comfortable mid-range lodge or tented camp inside the park for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different 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)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Land of Nature Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

Begin your day with an early morning game drive across the golden plains of the Serengeti. As the sun rises, the park bursts to life—lions returning from their hunts, elephants grazing peacefully, and cheetahs scanning the horizon for movement. After an exciting morning, pause for a picnic lunch surrounded by the Serengeti’s vast beauty.

In the afternoon, start your journey toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, watching the landscape transform from open savannah to lush, misty hills. Arrive at your comfortable lodge in the late afternoon, where cooler air and breathtaking views offer the perfect setting to relax and enjoy dinner. Spend the night in the Ngorongoro area, ready for tomorrow’s descent into the world-famous crater.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation:

Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater & Departure

Wake up to the cool air of the Ngorongoro Highlands and enjoy breakfast with sweeping views before descending into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, often called Africa’s Eden. This vast volcanic caldera shelters an extraordinary diversity of wildlife, including the Big Five.

Spend the morning exploring its plains, forests, and lakes on a thrilling game drive, with a picnic lunch in the heart of nature.

In the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and drive back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, filled with lasting memories of Tanzania’s natural wonders.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (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)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.