5-Day Private Tanzanian Big 5 and Hadzabe Tribe Tour

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

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

This morning you will travel to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is one of Tanzania's largest national parks and a sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are a notable feature here. Animals gather along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. The park hosts a great diversity of wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and up to six thousand elephants. Enjoy your afternoon game drive!

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:

Kankari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Tarangire National Park - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you’ll drive to one of the most famous game parks in Africa, the Serengeti. This park home to millions of wildebeest during the Great Migration, and across the vast plains, you are likely to see lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, and many other smaller predators. Spend the entire afternoon on a game drive before enjoying dinner and the experience of sleeping in the heart of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Central 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:

Tukaone Weavers 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 - Ngorongoro Highlands

Get an early morning start in the Serengeti to try and find cats before they retreat from the blazing sun during the day. After a few hours of game driving in the Serengeti, you’ll transfer to the Ngorongoro Highlands for a short game drive before being transferred to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation:

Octagon Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater

This morning you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater—a wonderful haven for wildlife. Ngorongoro is unique because almost all the wildlife in the area lives within the crater walls, giving you the opportunity to find game easily. Rhinos can be seen regularly, along with prides of lions and other predators like cheetahs. Enjoy lunch by the hippo pond!

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:

Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater - Lake Eyasi - Arusha

Lake Eyasi is home to the Hadzabe Bushmen hunter-gather ethnic group, who share similar characteristics with the Bushmen of Southern Africa. This indigenous tribe is probably the last living in true harmony with nature and is well known for their clicking form of speech. You will enjoy hunting with them and experiencing their way of life.

After lunch, begin your drive back to Arusha or transfer directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

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.