5-Day Mid-Range Safari | Tanzania's Top National Parks

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Lake Manyara National Park

Start your day with an early morning pick-up from the airport or your residence and drive to Lake Manyara National Park with packed lunch boxes. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. Pause for lunch at a scenic picnic site, then continue exploring into the late afternoon. Later, head to a lodge in Mto Wa Mbu, set along the Rift Valley escarpment, for an overnight stay.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti National Park

After an early morning breakfast in Karatu, depart for Serengeti National Park, passing along the scenic rim of the Ngorongoro Crater with packed lunch boxes. Enjoy an en-route game drive as you enter Serengeti, stopping for lunch at Naabi Gate. Afterward, continue exploring the park’s vast landscapes and abundant wildlife until evening. Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at a tented camp 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:

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti National Park

Start your day with an early breakfast before embarking on a full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park with packed lunch boxes. Enjoy lunch at a scenic picnic site within the park, then continue exploring Serengeti’s diverse wildlife until evening. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Crater with packed lunch boxes. Descend into the crater for an exciting game drive, exploring its rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Pause for lunch at a scenic picnic site near the Hippo Pool before continuing your game drive into the afternoon. Later, ascend from the crater and drive to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park with packed lunches, where upon arrival you will embark on a game drive through landscapes dominated by ancient baobab trees and large herds of elephants; enjoy lunch at a scenic picnic site before continuing your exploration of the park's renowned wildlife, concluding in the late afternoon with your return to Arusha at your hotel or Airport.

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

Show more

HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.