Tanzania · Safari

5-Day Tanzania Safari with Serengeti, Tarangire and Ngorongoro

5 Days Round trip from Babati Rural Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Tarangire National Park and its giant elephant herds and baobabs
  • 02 Enjoy two full days of game drives in the Serengeti
  • 03 Witness a sunrise safari with bush breakfast and wildlife spotting
  • 04 Descend into Ngorongoro Crater and observe diverse wildlife

Embark on a private 5-day safari across Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations, including Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater. Witness giant elephant herds, the Big Five, and over 500 bird species on thrilling game drives. Enjoy a sunrise safari with bush breakfast, scenic drives, and personalised guidance from a professional English-speaking driver-guide. Stay in luxury lodges or tented camps, savour included meals and drinks, and capture unforgettable moments across savannah plains, crater rims, and breathtaking landscapes in this expertly curated African adventure.

Embark on a private 5-day safari across Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations, including Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Babati, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park
Languages English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival, Tarangire Game Drive and Ngorongoro Lodge

  • Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred from the airport to your hotel.
  • Pre-safari accommodation can be arranged at an additional cost if required.
  • After breakfast, enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for giant elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
  • Explore seasonal swamps, savannah plains, and the wildlife-rich Tarangire River from an open-roof vehicle.
  • Observe giraffes, zebras, impalas, lions, leopards, warthogs, and numerous bird species.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch with spectacular views, then continue afternoon game viewing.

Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Marera View Lodge.

2
Day 02

Through the Crater Highlands to Serengeti

  • After breakfast, travel through the crater highlands to Serengeti National Park, enjoying wildlife sightings en route.
  • Stop for a picnic lunch before entering the park for an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight at Lala Salama Serengeti Luxury Camp.

3
Day 03

Full-Day Serengeti Safari

  • Spend a full day in the Serengeti, starting with an early morning game drive when predators are most active.
  • Search for the Big Five and observe the park's breathtaking landscapes.
  • Return to camp for lunch and continue the afternoon safari with excellent birdwatching opportunities.

Dinner and overnight at Lala Salama Serengeti Luxury Camp.

4
Day 04

Sunrise Safari and Journey to Ngorongoro

  • Begin with a sunrise game drive followed by a bush breakfast.
  • Continue exploring the Serengeti before travelling toward Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Arrive at your lodge on the crater rim for dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge.
5
Day 05

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Departure

  • After breakfast, descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive.
  • Observe lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, flamingos, and black rhinos in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch near Hippo Lake before returning to Arusha.
  • Airport drop-off is provided. Additional accommodation is available at extra cost.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Babati Rural 5 cities · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park and conservation fees
  • Professional driver-guide
  • All accommodation (unless stated as an upgrade)
  • All transportation
  • Round-trip airport transfers
  • Meals and drinks as specified
  • Taxes and VAT

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Pre/post-tour accommodation
  • Tips (recommended $20 per person per day)
  • Personal expenses (visa, insurance, souvenirs)
  • Any government-imposed fee increases

Know before you go

  • Pre-safari accommodation can be arranged at an additional cost if required.
  • Additional accommodation is available at extra cost.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Babati Rural, Tanzania
Tour start
Babati Rural, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Babati Rural.

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