Tanzania · Safari

5-Day Safari Tour to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

5 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Game viewing in Tarangire National Park
  • 02 See various species of animals, including leopards and lions
  • 03 Enjoy a game drive in Serengeti National Park
  • 04 See beautiful attractions near Ngorongoro Crater
  • 05 Experience camping during the safari

Enjoy some of the greatest game drive safaris in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in vehicles with open tops for better viewing. This tour gives you an opportunity to see wildlife such as elephants, zebra, giraffe, lion, rhino, and many others in their natural habitat. Along the way, sight various species of flora and fauna, enjoy the sunset, and experience camping at night on this 5-day tour.

Enjoy some of the greatest game drive safaris in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in vehicles with open tops for better viewing.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Transfer to Tarangire National Park

  • Pick up from the Peace Hotel and start the drive to Tarangire National Park for game viewing. Tarangire National Park covers an area of 1,360 sq km (525 sq miles), with scattered baobab trees alternating with open acacia woodland that provides food for wildlife, as well as open bush plains, swamps, and rivers such as the Tarangire River. Wildlife such as elephants, zebra, giraffe, dik-dik, ostrich, and different species of birds can be seen here.

Dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Accommodation: Sangaiwe Tented Camp.

2
Day 02

Transfer to Serengeti National Park

  • After breakfast, start the drive to Serengeti via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area while enjoying an evening game drive en route.

Accommodation: Thorn Tree Tented Camp.

3
Day 03

Full Day in Serengeti National Park

  • After breakfast, start driving for a full day in Serengeti. This park covers an area of 14,763 sq km.
  • Enjoy a game drive across this endless plain and see interesting wildlife, including lion, cheetah, Thomson's gazelle, Grant's gazelle, zebra, elephant, and rhino in beautiful Serengeti National Park.

Dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Thorn Tree Tented Camp.

4
Day 04

Visit Ngorongoro Crater

  • Have an early morning breakfast with a picnic lunch, then start the descent into the crater. Enjoy a beautiful 6-hour crater tour.
  • Come across unique attractions near this historical caldera, where man and wildlife live together without harming one another.
  • Get a chance to observe wildlife including lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, hippo, wildebeest, warthog, and zebra, and also see Lake Magadi, Lerai Forest, and Ngoitokito Swamp.
  • Later, after lunch at the picnic site, start the drive to Arusha for overnight or departure.

Accommodation: Country Safari Lodge in Karatu.

5
Day 05

Drive Back to Arusha

  • Wake up and have breakfast. Start the drive to Arusha for overnight or departure back home.

Baobab-studded Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park endless plains, Ngorongoro Crater caldera

Where this trip takes you

Baobab-studded Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park endless plains, Ngorongoro Crater caldera

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 4 cities · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Tour guide
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

What's Not Included

  • Drinks

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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