5-Day Tanzania Safari (Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro)

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

Arusha to Tarangire (Game drive)

Depart Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, known for elephant herds, baobab trees and strong wildlife density in the dry season. Enjoy a game drive through riverine areas and open savannah, with chances to see lions, giraffes and many bird species. After the drive, head to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight.

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:

Tarangire Simba Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire to Serengeti (Game drive en-route)

After breakfast, travel toward Serengeti, passing through the highlands and Ngorongoro region before entering the Serengeti plains. Game viewing begins as soon as you enter the park, with wildlife often visible along the route to camp. Arrive in time for an afternoon drive, then enjoy dinner and overnight in Serengeti.

Main Destination:

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:

Serengeti Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Western Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti Full Experience

Enjoy a full day of game drives across Serengeti’s wide-open plains, searching for big cats and large herbivore herds. Your guide adjusts the route based on sightings and seasonal movements, offering the best chance for memorable predator interactions. Picnic lunch in the park, then continue exploring before returning for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Serengeti Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Western Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti to Ngorongoro (Rim overnight)

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti, then travel toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive later in the afternoon and check in near the crater rim, where the views are dramatic and the climate is cooler. Dinner and overnight to prepare for an early crater descent.

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:

Country Lodge Karatu

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro crater tour to Arusha

Descend early into the crater for a half- to full-day game drive, with strong chances for lions, hyenas, buffalo and large numbers of zebra and wildebeest. Enjoy a picnic lunch by a designated site, then ascend and drive back to Arusha arriving late afternoon for drop-off.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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