Tanzania · Safari

5-Day Serengeti Safari from Arusha with Night Drive and Maasai Visit

5 Days Round trip from Arusha Region Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Witness the spectacular wildebeest migration across the vast, endless plains of the Serengeti
02 Track the legendary Big Five on thrilling day game drives and an exciting night safari
03 Visit a Maasai village and experience the rich cultural heritage of the Maasai people
04 Journey through the breathtaking scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro highlands en route to the Serengeti

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day safari through the world-famous Serengeti National Park, home to the spectacular wildebeest migration and the legendary Big Five. Journey past vibrant Maasai villages and the scenic Ngorongoro highlands before exploring the vast, endless plains of the Central Serengeti. Enjoy thrilling day game drives, an exciting night safari, guided walking tours, and a Maasai village cultural experience on this remarkable private safari adventure.

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day safari through the world-famous Serengeti National Park, home to the spectacular wildebeest migration and the legendary Big Five.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Arusha, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Languages English, French, German

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport and Transfer to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport in the morning and enjoy a fresh breakfast before meeting your dedicated driver-guide.
Begin your safari with a game drive en route to Arusha, arriving at your accommodation in the afternoon.
Check in, enjoy lunch, and take time to unwind before exploring Arusha town later in the day.
Visit the famous Cultural Heritage Centre in Arusha for an introduction to local culture.
End the day with a delicious dinner and an overnight stay at Mount Meru Hotel.

Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel

Day 02

Journey from Arusha to Serengeti National Park

Start the day with an early breakfast before your driver-guide arrives for pick-up.
Begin the journey towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park, passing vibrant Maasai villages and the majestic scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro highlands.
Pause for lunch along the way before continuing into the Serengeti for your first wildlife-viewing experience.
Arrive at your accommodation in the evening, check in, and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp

Day 03

Central Serengeti Game Drives

After a hearty breakfast, set out for an exciting morning game drive in the Central Serengeti, renowned for the spectacular Great Migration and abundant Big Five sightings.
Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch at a scenic location inside the park.
Continue with an afternoon game drive before returning to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp

Day 04

Full Day and Night Safari in the Serengeti

Immerse yourself in Africa's ultimate wilderness with a full day of game drives across the endless Serengeti plains.
Witness the spectacular Great Migration and encounter the legendary Big Five roaming freely across the vast landscape.
Experience a thrilling night safari and enjoy an intimate guided walking tour to explore the Serengeti up close.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp

Day 05

Morning Game Drive and Return to Arusha

Begin the day with an early morning game drive before returning to camp for a hearty breakfast and some well-deserved rest.
After lunch, bid farewell to the camp and begin the journey back to Arusha.
Enjoy a scenic game drive en route, taking in the breathtaking views across the Ngorongoro highlands during your final hours in the wild.