Tanzania · Safari

6-Day Serengeti Safari in Tanzania with Big Five and Ngorongoro

6 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Witness the iconic African Big Five in their natural habitat
  • 02 Explore the Serengeti's expansive plains and diverse ecosystems
  • 03 Discover Lake Manyara's waterfalls, clear-water brooks, and hot springs
  • 04 Visit Tarangire National Park, known for elephants, baobab trees, and tree-climbing African pythons
  • 05 Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest intact crater

Experience an unforgettable 6-day Serengeti safari in Tanzania, where wildlife thrives in its natural realm and the renowned African Big Five - lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos - grace the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Serengeti's expansive plains and diverse ecosystems. This journey also takes you through Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater, adding panoramic views, waterfalls, babbling brooks with clear water, hot springs, and remarkable game drives to your adventure.

Experience an unforgettable 6-day Serengeti safari in Tanzania, where wildlife thrives in its natural realm and the renowned African Big Five - lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos - grace the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Serengeti's expansive plains and diverse ecosystems.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

On the first day, we pick you up from your hotel in or around Arusha. During the 2.5-hour drive, you will enjoy the beautiful nature and landscapes.

Tarangire is famous for its large number of elephants, baobab trees, and tree-climbing African pythons. At the end of the day, we go to Tarangire Safari Lodge, where you can cool down and relax at the swimming pool.

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Day 02

Tarangire National Park to Lake Manyara National Park

Today, we go to Lake Manyara National Park. This park is well known for its breathtaking panoramic views, waterfalls, babbling brooks with clear water, and hot springs.

Here, we will do a game drive all day and have lunch. We overnight at the lodge.

3
Day 03

Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park

We leave after breakfast and head toward the Serengeti. After a few hours' drive, we will arrive at the Serengeti.

After lunch, we'll do a game drive all afternoon in this beautiful park. The Serengeti is known for its endless plains of savannah and forest landscapes. The park is famous for its migration involving about 1.5 million herbivores and predators.

At the end of the day, you arrive at the lodge.

4
Day 04

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

On day 4, we do a full-day game drive in the Serengeti. The Serengeti is known for its endless plains of savannah and forest landscapes.

The park is famous for its migration, which involves about 1.5 million herbivores and predators. Overnight will be at the lodge.

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Day 05

Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Ngorongoro

On day 5, we will wake up early for a morning game drive in Serengeti. After lunch at the picnic site, we're heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

We overnight at the lodge.

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Day 06

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

We will wake up early in the morning, and after breakfast, we will drive into the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact crater in the world.

The crater life is estimated at 30,000 large mammals. In the afternoon, we will drive back to Arusha, where we arrive before dinner.

Serengeti National Park's expansive plains, Ngorongoro Crater caldera, Tarangire National Park's baobab trees, Lake Manyara National Park hot springs

Where this trip takes you

Serengeti National Park's expansive plains, Ngorongoro Crater caldera, Tarangire National Park's baobab trees, Lake Manyara National Park hot springs

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 5 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional safari tour guide
  • All transportation
  • Meals
  • Drinking water on all days
  • Accommodation

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Medical insurance
  • Travel insurance

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 6 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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