5-Day Tanzania Safari Tour & Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park—famous for its towering baobab trees and vast elephant herds. As you enter the park, the landscape unfolds into rolling savannahs dotted with acacia woodlands and seasonal swamps. A full-day game drive offers opportunities to spot lions resting in the shade, graceful giraffes browsing treetops, and wildebeest gathering near the riverbanks. Tarangire rich wildlife and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect introduction to your safari. In the late afternoon, head to Fig Tree Lodge & Camps for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the African wilderness.

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:

Fig Tree Lodge

• Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Journey to Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for the legendary Serengeti National Park, traveling through the Ngorongoro highlands and onward into the sweeping plains of the Serengeti. The drive itself is breathtaking, with views that grow wilder and more dramatic the deeper you venture into the park. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive en route to the Seronera region, known for its year-round wildlife concentrations. Spend the afternoon exploring this iconic landscape, where predators thrive and plains game graze in abundance. As the day winds down, settle into Seronera Public Campsite for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the timeless rhythm of the Serengeti.

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:

Budget camping

• inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Highlands

Begin the day with an early sunrise game drive, capturing the Serengeti at its most vibrant. Predators remain active in the cool morning air, and the soft golden light reveals incredible scenes across the plains. After several hours of exploration, return to camp for brunch before continuing your journey toward the Ngorongoro highlands. The route offers diverse landscapes, Maasai homesteads, and striking views across the volcanic terrain. Arrive at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite in the afternoon, perched near the crater’s rim with crisp mountain air and sweeping vistas. Dinner and overnight here, anticipating the crater descent to come.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Enjoy an early breakfast before descending 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most remarkable natural sanctuaries. The crater floor offers an unmatched density of wildlife: black rhinos roaming the open grasslands, lions lounging near the road, and large herds of buffalo, zebra, and wildebeest scattered across the plains. After a rewarding game drive and picnic lunch at the hippo pool, ascend from the crater and begin the return journey to Arusha. Arrive in the early evening and settle into Charity Hotel for dinner and overnight.

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:

The Charity Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro & Depart

Depart after breakfast for a captivating excursion to the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, a region known for its cool climate, rolling green landscapes, and vibrant coffee estates. As you travel through this scenic countryside, you may be rewarded with clear, breathtaking views of Africa’s highest and most iconic peak, rising majestically above the clouds on bright mornings. Spend the day unwinding in this tranquil environment, exploring the local culture, nature trails, and the serene beauty that surrounds the mountain’s base. After this refreshing and immersive experience, you will continue to the airport for your drop-off, bringing your remarkable safari adventure to a graceful close.

Main Destination:

Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro

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.