Taswira Africa Safaris

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$1,995 to $2,115 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your unforgettable 5 day Tanzania safari begins with a pickup from your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport, followed by a warm welcome from your professional safari guide. From Arusha, you will travel to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, and abundant wildlife. Continue your adventure through the legendary Serengeti National Park, where endless plains and incredible wildlife encounters await. Explore the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five, and discover the beauty of Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse wildlife, lush landscapes, and tree climbing lions. Enjoy exciting game drives, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable moments while experiencing Tanzania’s remarkable natural wonders. Your safari includes comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and expert guidance for an incredible African wildlife adventure.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a full-day game drive in the heart of Central Serengeti National Park, one of Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destinations. After breakfast, depart with your professional safari guide to explore the vast savannah plains, rocky kopjes, and acacia woodlands in search of incredible wildlife. Central Serengeti is renowned for its high concentration of animals, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. Keep your camera ready as you witness predators hunting and animals roaming freely in their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness surrounded by breathtaking landscapes before continuing your afternoon game drive. This unforgettable experience offers excellent opportunities for wildlife photography and discovering the beauty of the African wilderness before returning to your lodge or camp for dinner and relaxation.

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
Activities:
  • Game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park to Marera Valley

Serengeti National Park to Marera Valley

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day game drive in Central Serengeti National Park, exploring its endless plains and searching for amazing wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and leopards. Accompanied by your professional safari guide, discover the beauty of the African wilderness and enjoy excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. After your morning adventure, begin your scenic drive toward Marera Valley, passing through Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes and local communities along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge, where you can relax, enjoy a delicious dinner, and spend the evening surrounded by nature. Rest comfortably as you prepare for the next day’s unforgettable safari to Ngorongoro Crater, home to spectacular scenery and abundant wildlife, including the famous Big Five.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Suricata

Ngorongoro Crater to Suricata

After an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive in one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. Explore the crater floor with your professional safari guide, searching for the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and the rare black rhino. Discover diverse wildlife such as zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, and flamingos around the crater’s beautiful lakes. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery before continuing your afternoon wildlife adventure. Later, ascend from the crater and drive to Suricata, where you will check in for the night, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax after an unforgettable day exploring Tanzania’s incredible wilderness.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Manyara to Arusha

Lake Manyara to Arusha

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park for an exciting game drive through one of Tanzania’s most beautiful wildlife destinations. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes, including lush groundwater forests, open grasslands, and the scenic shores of Lake Manyara. With your professional safari guide, search for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, baboons, and the famous tree-climbing lions. You may also spot hippos and a variety of colorful bird species, including flamingos, depending on the season. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and capture memorable photographs during your final wildlife adventure. After the game drive, begin your journey to Arusha, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel or another agreed location, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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