Tanzania · Safari

5-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari with Serengeti and Ngorongoro

5 Days Round trip from Arusha Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti grasslands
02 Explore the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife paradise
03 Spot abundant wildlife, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs
04 Marvel at the largest population of elephants in Tarangire National Park

Join us on a thrilling 5-day wildlife safari through Tanzania's iconic national parks. Experience the Great Migration in the Serengeti, explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and encounter an array of wildlife, from lions to elephants, in Tarangire National Park.

Early in the morning, we head straight to Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and stopping at a viewpoint that provides a nearly 180° view of the Ngorongoro Crater.

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 Yes

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

Languages English, French, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, you will meet your guide, who will transport you to your first hotel. The rest of the day is yours to get acquainted with Arusha city as you wish. The next morning, your Tanzania safari will begin.

Day 02

Journey to Serengeti via Ngorongoro

Early in the morning, we head straight to Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and stopping at a viewpoint that provides a nearly 180° view of the Ngorongoro Crater.

Day 03

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

On this day, you'll spend the full day exploring Serengeti National Park on a game drive. You can choose to have a hot lunch at the camp or a picnic in the park. You should wake up early for a game drive to enjoy the sunrise in the middle of the bush while spotting wild animals in the park.

Day 04

Explore the Ngorongoro Crater

Early in the morning after breakfast, at around 6:30 am, you will drive straight to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater, which is 600 m deep. The Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtakingly beautiful setting. It is one of the world's most beautiful natural wildlife safari sites and an exceptional place to interact with people from the Maasai tribe.
On reaching the crater's edge, the 20 km-diameter caldera opens up before you in all its stunning glory, and you will descend into the crater on an adventurous trail.

Day 05

Tarangire Safari and Departure

After breakfast, at around 6:30 am, you will depart for Tarangire National Park. The park, with its endless tree savannah, including the impressive baobab trees and seasonal marshes, is also home to the largest population of elephants in northern Tanzania. You are also likely to spot giraffes, buffaloes, lions, zebras, gnus, and other types of antelopes and gazelles. Your guide will open the roof of the vehicle for excellent wildlife viewing. Picnic lunch will be served at around 12:30 pm at the picnic site, and after that, you will continue to explore this incredible park. In the late afternoon, you will drive straight to Arusha and then be transferred to Kilimanjaro airport for your onward journey.