A Serengeti Safari of Untamed Beauty

5 Days

4 Nights

Weekly Departures Available

Tour Cost
Prices on request

overview

Embark on an extraordinary 5-day Serengeti Safari starting from Arusha, exploring Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Begin with a day at the Ngorongoro Crater, descending into this natural wonder to witness the Big Five amidst breathtaking scenery. Continue to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and majestic baobab trees, where you’ll enjoy thrilling game drives. Journey to Lake Manyara National Park to discover its unique ecosystems and spot tree-climbing lions and diverse bird species. Conclude your adventure with two days in the Serengeti National Park, experiencing the vast plains, abundant predators, and the remarkable annual migration. This itinerary offers a rich blend of stunning landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Arusha - Ngorongoro Crater

Start your Serengeti Safari with an early morning departure from Arusha, heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most remarkable wildlife havens on the planet. Spend the day exploring the crater floor, home to an incredible diversity of animals, including the Big Five – lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery and continue your game drive in the afternoon. As the day draws to a close, ascend the crater walls and transfer to your lodge on the crater rim for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2:
Ngorongoro - Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart Ngorongoro and travel to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, then embark on an afternoon game drive. Explore Tarangire’s diverse landscapes, from riverine forests to open grasslands, and spot a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. The Tarangire River, which runs through the park, attracts numerous animals, providing excellent game viewing opportunities. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the park.

Day 3:
Tarangire - Lake Manyara National Park

After an early breakfast, leave Tarangire and head to Lake Manyara National Park, situated in the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, take a morning game drive to explore the park’s unique ecosystems, including its soda lake, dense woodlands, and open savannahs. Spot tree-climbing lions, elephants, and a plethora of bird species along the lake’s edge. Enjoy a packed lunch at a scenic spot within the park, then continue your exploration in the afternoon. As the day ends, transfer to your lodge or camp near the park for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on the diverse landscapes and wildlife seen throughout the day.

Day 4:
Lake Manyara - Serengeti National Park

Begin your journey to the Serengeti National Park with an early departure from Lake Manyara. Drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, witnessing the stunning highlands before entering the vast plains of the Serengeti. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, then set out on an afternoon game drive. The Serengeti is renowned for its annual migration of wildebeest and zebras, as well as its abundance of predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Immerse yourself in the incredible wildlife and expansive landscapes before returning to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 5:
Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti, starting with an early morning game drive to catch the animals at their most active. Traverse the park’s varied terrains, from open plains to riverine forests, and spot a wide array of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, and leopards. After breakfast, continue your exploration with a visit to the Serengeti Visitor Center to learn about the park’s history and conservation efforts. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic location, then embark on an afternoon game drive to further discover the park’s natural wonders. As the sun sets, return to your lodge or camp for a final dinner and overnight stay, cherishing the memories of your Serengeti adventure. The following day, travel back to Arusha, concluding your unforgettable safari journey. This 5-day itinerary offers a comprehensive safari experience, showcasing the incredible wildlife and diverse landscapes of Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and the Serengeti.

SAFARI INCLUDES

Private guided by professional safari ranger
Safari in a 4×4 safari jeep
Parks entrance fees
Concession fees
Bottled water throughout the safari
Full board accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner
Evacuation insurance policy in case of an emergency
All airport transfer

SAFARI EXCLUDES

International flights
Tips
Drinks and beverages
Things of personal nature

Getting There

This tour starts in Arusha, Tanzania’s Capital city.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines.

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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