Tanzania · Safari

5-Day Tanzania Safari through Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro

5 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Spot large herds of elephants, giraffes, zebras, and vibrant bird species among Tarangire's iconic baobab trees
02 Traverse the vast plains of Serengeti National Park, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration
03 Enjoy a full-day game drive in the Serengeti with opportunities to see wildebeests, zebras, and other wildlife
04 Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater to witness lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos

Embark on an unforgettable Tanzanian safari adventure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large herds of elephants and striking baobab trees. Continue to the Serengeti, where you can witness the breathtaking Great Migration and abundant wildlife across the vast plains. Explore the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife-rich caldera offering exceptional game viewing and the chance to spot the Big Five.

Embark on an unforgettable Tanzanian safari adventure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large herds of elephants and striking baobab trees.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

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

Languages English, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arusha to Tarangire National Park Safari

Depart from Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park. The journey takes you through the scenic countryside, offering glimpses of local life and vibrant landscapes.
Upon arrival, embark on your first game drive in Tarangire. This park is famous for its diverse wildlife, including large herds of elephants, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. Look out for the iconic baobab trees that dot the landscape.
After an exciting day of wildlife viewing, check in at your lodge or camp for a comfortable overnight stay within the park.

Day 02

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Leave Tarangire National Park behind and travel to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. The journey offers wildlife-spotting opportunities as you traverse the vast plains.
As you enter the Serengeti, prepare for incredible game drives. The park is famed for its abundant wildlife, including the Big Five and the Great Migration, where massive herds of wildebeests and zebras roam.
Your safari guide will skillfully navigate the Serengeti's terrain to ensure you have the best chance of encountering these magnificent creatures.

Day 03

Full-Day Serengeti Game Drive

Enjoy a full-day game drive with a lunch box in the Serengeti.

Day 04

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Prepare for an early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, where you can witness an incredible concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five-lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos.
Your experienced guide will take you through the diverse landscapes, from open savannah to lush forest, ensuring you encounter a wide variety of species.

Day 05

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

On the fifth day of your Tanzania safari, bid farewell to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and begin your journey back to Arusha.
As you exit the crater, you will have one last opportunity for game viewing, so keep your eyes open for any wildlife you might have missed. Your guide will share interesting facts and insights about the animals and the conservation efforts in the area.
Once you return to Arusha, you can explore the town, shop for souvenirs, or relax at your hotel, reminiscing about the incredible wildlife encounters and beautiful landscapes you experienced during your safari.