5-Day Tarangire, Ndutu, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara Safari

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

Your African Welcome | Arrival in Arusha

Arrive in Arusha, where your private safari experience begins with a warm welcome from the Fondness Africa Safaris team. Depending on your arrival time, you may simply relax at your carefully selected accommodation or enjoy a gentle introduction to the city. Your safari guide will meet you, assist with the arrangements and ensure everything is ready for the days ahead. This first evening is intentionally relaxed, giving you time to settle in, refresh and look forward to the wilderness. From the moment you arrive, our focus is on making your journey seamless, personal and thoughtfully paced.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Arusha Farm House

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Into the Wild | Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, set out from Arusha for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its majestic elephant herds, ancient baobabs and beautiful seasonal landscapes. Your private 4x4 allows you to explore at your own pace, following wildlife encounters rather than a rigid schedule. Keep watch for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelope and, with luck, predators moving through the plains. Enjoy a full and rewarding game-viewing experience before continuing toward the Ndutu area for your overnight stay. As the landscape changes, the sense of entering deeper wilderness begins.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Olmorijo Camp (Ndutu)

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Following the Migration | Tarangire to Ndutu

Today takes you toward the extraordinary Ndutu ecosystem, one of Tanzania’s most captivating wildlife regions. After breakfast, travel through changing landscapes toward the southern Serengeti, with opportunities for wildlife viewing along the way. Ndutu is especially renowned for its seasonal concentrations of wildebeest, zebra and predators, creating a wilderness experience that feels wonderfully raw and intimate. Arrive at your carefully selected camp or lodge and settle into the atmosphere of the plains. Depending on timing and wildlife activity, enjoy an afternoon game drive before returning to camp for a peaceful evening beneath the African sky.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Olmorijo Camp (Ndutu)

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Ndutu Uncovered | A Full-Day Wilderness Experience

Wake to the beauty of Ndutu and spend the day immersed in its remarkable wilderness. With your private vehicle and expert guide, venture across the plains in search of wildlife while allowing the day to unfold naturally. Ndutu can offer extraordinary encounters with wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, elephants, giraffes and an impressive variety of predators. Rather than rushing from one sighting to another, you have the freedom to pause, observe and appreciate the landscape around you. A full day here allows more time for meaningful encounters, photography and those spontaneous moments that become the stories you take home.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Olmorijo Camp (Ndutu)

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

The Grand Finale | Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After breakfast, begin your journey from Ndutu toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with wildlife viewing opportunities along the route. Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive within one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural settings. The crater floor is home to an exceptional concentration of wildlife, with chances to see lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos and, with luck, the endangered black rhino.

After exploring this remarkable landscape, ascend from the crater and continue to Arusha, where your safari concludes with unforgettable memories of Tanzania.

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

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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