5-Day Safari in Tanzania

See the Big Five!

Spot Tree Climbing Lions

5 Days Camping Safari Ngorongoro & Serengeti!

The ultimate safari adventure for you to truly experience Tanzania. Meet the people and animals that call this amazing place home. The natural habitat for more than 25,000 large mammals, it is not unusual to see all of the “Big Five” (buffalo, elephants, rhino, lions, and leopards) in one day. We also have opportunities to spot the playful baboons, pink flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and much more!

Important Details

Price

Starting at $2,300 USD per person


Departure time

7:30 am


Meeting point

We’ll come and collect you at your hotel in Arusha


Availability

January – March
May – December


Duration

5 days, 4 nights


Group size

At this moment in time, we offer private safari tours and there are no restrictions on group sizes


Included

  • Full board accommodation at safari lodges as per itinerary
  • Exclusive use of 4WD safari vehicle and English-speaking driver-guide
  • All park fees and crater fees
  • Game drives as indicated in the itinerary
  • Bottled mineral water while on game drives
  • A tasty boxed lunch will be provided for each safari day
  • Prices are based on 2 people sharing a room at the safari lodges

Not included

  • Extra excursions/services available at safari lodges
  • Items of a personal nature, such as laundry, phone calls & snacks
  • Deviation from the safari itinerary provided
  • Tips and gratuities for guide and lodge staff
  • Hotel accommodation in Arusha; can be booked on request

What to bring

  • Waterproof jacket
  • Soft jacket, fleece or soft-shell, for cold temperatures at night
  • Long sleeve shirt, for protection from the sun
  • Short sleeve shirt, light-weight
  • Hiking pants
  • Shorts (optional)
  • Bathing suit (optional)
  • Underwear
  • Headwear
  • Rimmed hat, for sun protection
  • Bandana, buff or dust mask, for face coverage for dust and sweat (optional)
  • Footwear
  • Hiking boots or shoes
  • Sandals or flip-flops (optional)
  • Socks
  • Accessories
  • Sunglasses
  • Daypack, small

Highlights

Explore Africa’s greatest wildlife reserve: The Serengeti!

It is not unusual to see all of the "Big Five" (buffalo, elephants, rhino, lions, and leopards) in one day

See the area where the remains of a 1.8 million-year-old human skeleton lie

Have the chance to meet and chat with the local guides and communities while enjoying the area

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha - Ngorongoro We will pick you from your hotel in Arusha and drive to Ngorongoro to arrive in for lunch. After Lunch continue to the Ngorongoro Crater National Park. Spend the evening at the rim of this marvelous crater. Dinner and overnight in a Ngorongoro Lodge.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Today you have whole day trip with picnic lunch at the crater. After Breakfast, descend in 4x4 wheel drive vehicle through the steep and winding road to reach the crater floor 2,000 ft below. This haunting beautiful crater offers an extraordinary experience and a true wildlife spectacle. Lunch is taken as picnic on the Crater floor. Later in the afternoon return to the lodge for dinner and overnight in a Ngorongoro Lodge.

Day 3: Ngorongoro-Serengeti Early morning breakfast then drive to Serengeti National park. Game en route to a Serengeti Lodge/Luxury camp. After lunch relax as you wait for your evening game drive at 1600 Hrs. Dinner and overnight at the Serengeti Lodge/Luxury camp.

Day 4: Serengeti Today you have a whole day Game viewing. The Serengeti 14'500sq.km. is undoubtedly the most famous wildlife Sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and the greatest concentration of plain game anywhere. It lies in between the shows of Lake Victoria in the East and Kenya's "Serengeti" the Maasai Mara, to the northwest. The Serengeti is renown for its Lions and other plain Predators, including the Wild Dog, Spotted Hyena and Jackal.
Lake Ndutu at the foot of the Ngorongoro highlands is the starting point for one of the great Natural wonders nature, The Serengeti Migration. Nearly 2 million Wildebeest and Quarter of a million Zebras move in the winding columns several miles in length towards the Maasai Mara to the West and North during the month of May and June or sometimes earlier. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Lodge/Luxury camp.

Day 5: Serengeti-Arusha-departure After breakfast drive back to Arusha. Arrive in time for the early lunch. Transfer back to either Mombasa /Nairobi with a drop-off to your resident hotel / international airport.

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