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

After breakfast, depart Arusha with picnic lunch boxes and drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Known as the “Home of Elephants”, Tarangire offers superb sightings of large herds gathering along the Tarangire River. Expect encounters with lions, leopards, giraffes, and even the rare tree-climbing pythons.
Dinner & Overnight: Fanaka 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:

Fanaka Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park

Early morning after breakfast, set out with picnic lunch boxes and drive via the Ngorongoro highlands into the legendary Serengeti National Park. Game viewing en route, with chances of spotting antelopes, giraffes, elephants, and predators such as hyenas, cheetahs, and lions. By evening, arrive at your campsite in the Seronera area.
Dinner & Overnight: Seronera Campsite.
Evening Experience: Gather around the campfire under the stars as your guide shares fascinating safari stories and prepares you for the next day’s adventure.

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:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti

Spend the day exploring the best National Park in Africa. Early morning and afternoon game drives bring you closer to the Serengeti’s famous big cats—lions, leopards, and cheetahs—along with elephants, giraffes, and countless antelopes. Enjoy picnic lunch in the wild.
Dinner & Overnight: Seronera Campsite.
Evening Experience: Relax by the campfire, reflecting on the day’s sightings while your guide tells stories about wildlife and Maasai culture.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti to Ngorongoro

After an early breakfast and a final game drive in the Serengeti, continue toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Pass through Maasai villages and wildlife corridors before reaching the crater rim by evening. Here, enjoy breathtaking views of the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera.
Overnight: Simba Camp (public campsite).
Evening Experience: Due to Ngorongoro’s cold highlands and camping regulations, campfires are not always available. Instead, enjoy a cozy evening inside, with your guide sharing insights about the crater and preparing you for tomorrow’s 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:

Budget camping

• Inside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend over 600 meters to the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a 6-hour game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the few places on earth where it’s possible to see all of the Big Five in a single day: lion, rhino, elephant, buffalo, and leopard. Visit Lake Magadi for birdwatching, including flamingos and hippos.
Picnic lunch on the crater floor, then ascend and drive back to Arusha for drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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