5-Day Big Five Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania

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

Arrival in Arusha

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly welcomed by a Williamson Adventures representative holding a personalized name sign. After a brief introduction, enjoy a comfortable transfer to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania's renowned northern safari circuit. Check in at your hotel and take the rest of the day to relax, recover from your journey, or explore the surrounding area at your own pace before your unforgettable safari begins the following morning.

Accommodation: The Charity Hotel.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

The Charity Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch before heading to your lodge in the evening.
Accommodation: Kankari Lodge.

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:

Kankari Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire – Central Serengeti National Park

Travel through the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive as you search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and many other animals across the endless plains.
Accommodation: Tukaone Serengeti Tented Camp.

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Tukaone Hembe Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

Enjoy an early morning game drive before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive, where you have an excellent chance of spotting the Big Five. Later, continue to Karatu for your overnight stay.
Accommodation: Kankari lodge.

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:

Arusha Farm House

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Kilimanjaro International Airport

After breakfast, drive back toward Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. Depending on your flight schedule, there may be time for a stop in Arusha for shopping or lunch (optional), marking the end of your memorable Tanzania safari.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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