5-Day Tanzania Safari through Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire

• Begin the day with pickup from your hotel or lodge in Arusha by your professional driver-guide.

• Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its majestic baobab trees and large elephant population.

• Embark on a thrilling game drive through the park and enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic area.

• Witness the annual migratory cycle, which brings thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and elephants into the park.

• Explore the diverse landscape and look out for predators that follow the herds.

• Arrive at your designated campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Budget camping

• Wake up early and have breakfast at the campsite.

• Drive through the lush highland farmlands of Karatu en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

• Descend from the highlands and enter the vast plains of Serengeti National Park.

• Head to the Seronera region, known for its high concentration of wildlife and the Seronera River ecosystem.

• Arrive in time for lunch and later enjoy an afternoon wildlife drive in the central Serengeti.

• Settle in at Nyani Campsite for dinner and overnight camping.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Budget camping (Inside Central Serengeti NP)

• Start the day with an early breakfast at the camp.

• Depart from Serengeti National Park and proceed towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

• Conduct game drives along the route, searching for more wildlife sightings.

• Stop at a traditional Maasai village for at least 30 minutes to experience local tribal culture.

• Arrive at Simba Public Campsite on the crater rim for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Accommodation: Budget camping

• Begin the day early with a descent of 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater.

• Explore the crater floor on a full game drive while enjoying a picnic lunch within the crater.

• Observe a rich concentration of wildlife, including lions, rhinos, elephants, hyenas, and various bird species.

• Discover the crater's unique ecosystem made up of grasslands, marshes, and woodland.

• Ascend from the crater in the late afternoon and return to your campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Budget camping

• Eat breakfast at the campsite and prepare for the final leg of the safari.

• Drive to Lake Manyara National Park with packed lunch boxes.

• Clear the park gate passes and enter the forested park, often populated by baboons at the entrance.

• Spot other wildlife, including elephants, gazelles, hippos, and the famous tree-climbing lions.

• Enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch within the park.

• Depart in the afternoon and drive back to Arusha town or transfer directly to the airport.

Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: No overnight stay included (End of tour)