Tanzania · Safari

5-Day Serengeti and Ngorongoro Honeymoon Safari from Arusha

5 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Afternoon game drive in Serengeti among elephants, zebras, and Big Cats
02 Track the Great Migration across the Serengeti plains
03 Explore Seronera and Moru Kopjes for resident wildlife, black rhinos, and Maasai rock art
04 Descend into the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater to look for the Big Five
05 Picnic lunch amid the awe-inspiring landscapes of Ngorongoro Crater
06 Cultural visit to Mto wa Mbu's markets, banana plantations, and artisan workshops

Experience the best of Tanzania on this 5-day adventure, with wildlife-rich game drives in Serengeti National Park, including the Great Migration. Explore different regions of the Serengeti, discover the stunning caldera and abundant wildlife of Ngorongoro Crater, and end with a cultural tour in Mto wa Mbu for a vibrant glimpse into local life.

As you journey through the park, marvel at the vast savannahs teeming with wildlife, including elephants, zebras, and the iconic Big Cats.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Serengeti and Afternoon Game Drive

Begin your adventure with a morning flight from Arusha to Serengeti National Park, arriving in time for an afternoon game drive.
As you journey through the park, marvel at the vast savannahs teeming with wildlife, including elephants, zebras, and the iconic Big Cats.
Your experienced guide will take you to prime locations to witness the park's incredible biodiversity.
As the sun sets, head to your lodge or campsite for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Day 02

Full-Day Serengeti Safari and Great Migration

Rise early for a full day of exploration in Serengeti National Park.
Today's focus is the Great Migration, one of nature's most spectacular events, where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains in search of greener pastures.
Spend the day tracking the herds and observing predator-prey interactions, with opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, and hyenas.
Enjoy a packed lunch in the bush before continuing your safari.
Return to your lodge or campsite for an evening of relaxation.

Day 03

Explore the Diverse Regions of Serengeti

On your third day, venture deeper into the Serengeti, exploring different regions of the park, each with unique landscapes and wildlife.
You might visit the Seronera area, known for its year-round resident animals, or head to the Moru Kopjes, where you can find black rhinos and ancient Maasai rock paintings.
The day offers a chance to experience the park's diverse ecosystems, from open grasslands to riverine forests.
After a full day of discovery, unwind at your accommodation and share stories of your encounters.

Day 04

Ngorongoro Crater Wildlife Safari

Depart Serengeti early and travel to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crater is a natural wonder, a massive volcanic caldera teeming with wildlife.
Descend into the crater for a game drive that feels like stepping into a wildlife documentary.
Here, you can spot the Big Five, including the elusive black rhino, alongside herds of wildebeest, zebras, and flamingos in the soda lakes.
Enjoy a picnic lunch amid this awe-inspiring landscape before heading to your lodge on the crater rim for an evening of relaxation.

Day 05

Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour and Departure

On your final day, visit the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu near Lake Manyara.
Engage in a cultural tour that offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the local communities, including the diverse tribes that call this area home.
Explore bustling markets, banana plantations, and artisan workshops.
After a hearty lunch, return to Arusha for your departure flight with memories of Tanzania's extraordinary wildlife, landscapes, and cultures.