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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

This 5-day tour seamlessly blends the geological wonders of Ngorongoro, the iconic landscapes of the Serengeti, and the unique beauty of Tarangire. Each day offers diverse activities, from crater exploration to thrilling safaris. This Tanzanian safari promises an immersive experience, leaving you with a profound appreciation for East Africa's natural treasures.

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
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
  • Budget hotel located 2-3hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Ngorongoro-Serengeti

Ngorongoro-Serengeti

Transition to the iconic Serengeti National Park. Engage in afternoon game drives, tracking the Big Five and witnessing the Great Migration if the timing aligns. Dedicate full days to exploring the vast plains, enjoying picnic lunches amidst the wilderness. Capture the raw beauty of the Serengeti, from acacia-dotted landscapes to abundant wildlife. Begin your afternoon with an exhilarating game drive in the vast Serengeti National Park. As the sun starts to descend, the golden hues of the savannah create a magical atmosphere. Track the Big Five and other wildlife that roam the plains, capturing stunning moments against the backdrop of the African sunset.

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
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Tent)
  • Budget tented camp located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National park

Serengeti National park

Begin your day with an early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater. Engage in a thrilling game drive to witness the awakening of the diverse wildlife within the crater. Spot the Big Five – lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and leopards – as well as various other species that call this natural amphitheater home. Explore the Lerai Forest, a unique habitat within the crater. This area is known for its resident leopards and lush vegetation, providing a contrasting landscape to the open plains. Capture the beauty of this verdant forest and keep an eye out for elusive big cats.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Tent)
  • Budget tented camp located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti to Tarangire National Park

Serengeti to Tarangire National Park

Journey to Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds. Explore diverse landscapes, from grassy savannahs to the iconic baobab trees. Engage in game drives, encountering unique wildlife, including lions and leopards. Settle into accommodation surrounded by the sights and sounds of Tarangire.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Lake Manyara (Safari Tent)
  • Budget tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Tarangire to Arusha

Tarangire to Arusha

Conclude your Tanzanian safari with morning activities in Tarangire, capturing any missed sightings and enjoying the park's unique charm. Reflect on the diverse experiences of Ngorongoro, the Serengeti, and Tarangire. Your 5-day journey promises a comprehensive exploration of Tanzania's natural wonders, leaving you with enduring memories of the untamed African wilderness. We expect to be back in Arusha around 5pm although we are flexible in case there is a (flight) to catch or another situation.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
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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  • This tour is offered by Kensai Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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