7-Day Unforgettable Big 5 Safari in Tanzania Adventure

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

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, your safari guide will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel or lodge in Arusha.

Take time to relax and enjoy a restful night as you prepare for the exciting journey ahead.

If time permits, you’re welcome to explore the city with our guide—free of charge.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Early in the morning, your safari guide will pick you up from your lodge in Arusha and begin the scenic drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive, with packed lunch boxes provided.

Famous for its large elephant herds and diverse landscapes—ranging from seasonal swamps to open savannah—Tarangire is a true gem. The Tarangire River, a vital water source during the dry season, attracts a wide variety of wildlife.

You may witness lions on the hunt or spot leopards lounging in the branches above.

After the game drive, you’ll head to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

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:

Manyara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Safari to Serengeti National Park

Safari to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, we depart for Serengeti National Park, enjoying a game drive along the way. Lunch will be served at a scenic spot within the park. The adventure continues in the afternoon with more wildlife viewing before arriving at the camp for dinner and overnight.

The following day will be dedicated to a full-day game drive in the Serengeti.

Famed for its vast plains and the spectacular migration of wildebeest, zebra, and antelope, the Serengeti also offers incredible sightings of resident predators—lion, cheetah, and leopard—all playing their part in nature’s timeless circle of life.

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:

Moyo Tented Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Drive in Serengeti National Park

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, we set out for a full-day wildlife game drive across the vast plains of Serengeti National Park, with packed lunch boxes to enjoy at a scenic spot inside the park.

As the day unfolds, you'll have the chance to witness the Serengeti’s legendary wildlife—including the great migrating herds of wildebeest, zebra, and antelope, whose movements follow the rhythm of the rains. Keep your eyes open for predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards in action.

After the game drive, we’ll head to Tanzania Bush Camps – Central Serengeti for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Moyo Tented Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Transfer from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up from Tanzania Bush Camps – Central Serengeti and depart for Ngorongoro Crater, enjoying a game drive en route. Lunch boxes will be provided for the journey.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and one of Africa’s most breathtaking natural wonders.

Home to over 30,000 large mammals year-round—including buffalo, elephants, lions, rhinos, and cheetahs—it also hosts a rich variety of birdlife such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards.

Prepare for an incredible experience, with the chance to spot an astonishing concentration of wildlife in a short amount of time.

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:

Heart And Soul Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, leave for Lake Manyara National Park for wildlife game drives while carrying lunch boxes. Once we finish the game drive, we will transfer you to Arusha for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.

Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, which hide among the branches of the trees, and the numerous colonies of baboons that populate the forest and will accompany you along the road from the moment you enter the park. A range of other wild animals like elephants, gazelles, zebras, hippos, buffaloes, and numerous bird species like flamingos, a soda lake, and a forest.

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

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Forest Hill Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Departure Arusha / Kilimanjaro International Airport

After breakfast, enjoy some time to relax at the lodge before our driver picks you up for your transfer to either Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.

If time permits, you may take a short tour of Arusha city, with an opportunity to shop for souvenirs and experience a bit more of local culture before your departure.

Main Destination:

Arusha Airport (Arusha)

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.