5-Day Trip to Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

5-Day Trip to Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Tanzania ⏱ 5 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Arusha (City)
Epic Tanzania Safari Experience Forget the ordinary and embark on an epic Tanzanian safari with Kitano Tour and Safari. Journey deep into the legendary Serengeti, where endless golden savannahs, breathtaking landscapes, and incredible wildlife create an unforgettable African adventure. Wake up surrounded by the beauty of the wilderness, staying in comfortable lodges and luxurious tented camps with spectacular views across the savannah. Head out on thrilling game drives and search for Africa's legendary Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino - in their natural habitat. With every game drive, you'll experience the excitement of being close to Tanzania's extraordinary wildlife while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own safari vehicle. Your Safari Includes Full-board accommodation throughout your safari A private 4x4 safari Jeep for your exclusive use An experienced, professional English-speaking safari guide Mineral water provided during game drives Power sockets in the safari vehicle for charging your devices Binoculars to help you get a closer look at wildlife Unforgettable game drives through Tanzania's spectacular wilderness From the first glimpse of wildlife on the open plains to unforgettable sunsets over the Serengeti, Kitano Tour and Safari is here to make your Tanzanian adventure truly extraordinary.

Route

Start Arusha (City) (Day 1)
Day 2 Arusha to Tarangire National Park for Game Drive
Day 3 Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti National Park
Day 4 Guided Game Drive Serengeti National Park
Day 5 Serengeti National Park to Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport
End Arusha (City)

Tour Features

Day 1 :Transfer from Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha City Day 2 :Arusha to Tarangire National Park for Game Drive Day 3 :Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti National Park Day 4 :Guided Game Drive Serengeti National Park Day 5 :Serengeti National Park to Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Arusha (City)
  • Duration: 5 days
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Arusha Farm House Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
Kankari Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
Mbuni Serengeti Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
4
Mbuni Serengeti Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
5
No accommodation
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

Day by Day

Day 1 Transfer from Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha City
Morning 🏨Arusha Farm House Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City) 🍽Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Your adventure begins the moment you touch down at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport. A comfortable transfer whisks you away to the luxurious Arusha Farm House, nestled in the shadow of the majestic Mount Meru. You'll spend your first day unwinding in style, soaking in the breath-taking views, and indulging in the Lodge amenities. This tranquil prelude sets the stage for the heart-pounding game drives that await you on the second day, where you'll come to face-to-face African wonders and beautiful national parks.
Day 2 Arusha to Tarangire National Park for Game Drive
Morning 🏨Kankari Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast around 07:15 AM, we start a beautiful game drive to Tarangire National while carrying lunch boxes. Tarangire National Park is well known for its large elephant herds. The park comprises various landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna, with the Tarangire River winding its way through the parklands. We may have the experience of seeing a lion stalking its prey or leopards observing their surroundings from the trees above. Once all the game drives are complete, we drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Day 3 Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti National Park
Morning 🏨Mbuni Serengeti Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Today, you will wake up early in the morning around 6:15 am. Then, after breakfast, you will drive into the amazing Ngorongoro Crater for a wildlife game drive inside the Crater. After an extensive game drive we will drive to Serengeti National Park for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight Stay in your Accommodation. Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of the world's UNESCO Heritage sites and one of the natural wonders of Africa. It consists largest, uninterrupted caldera in the world, and about 30,000 large mammals reside here year-round, including buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos. Inside the crater, you will have a great chance to explore the spectacular landscapes, relax in a new environment, and spot all the Big Five animals and bird species like flamingos in the crater lakes. Be ready to see many varieties of wild animals here within a minute.
Day 4 Guided Game Drive Serengeti National Park
Morning 🏨Mbuni Serengeti Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Start your day with breakfast before departing for a full day game drive in Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to over two million wildlife. The park's vast, open plains are renowned for the annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra. Your experienced guide will lead you across diverse landscapes, from open grasslands to rocky kopjes, increasing your chances to spot the Big Five, lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino, plus giraffe, cheetah, and numerous bird species. You will Enjoy a scenic bush lunch surrounded by nature in the heart of the Serengeti. For an unforgettable perspective, an optional hot air balloon safari is available at sunrise, subject to availability and weather. Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation, reflecting on the day's sightings before preparing for your next adventure.
Day 5 Serengeti National Park to Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport
Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
As the sun rises in Serengeti and after you finish enjoying your morning breakfast, you will begin your morning game drive across the park. In the early morning, predators are highly active as they search for prey, giving you a great opportunity to see lions, leopards, and other carnivores in action. You will spend your morning exploring the Serengeti before slowly beginning your transfer out of the park while continuing to enjoy game viewing along the way. As you leave Serengeti, you will pass through the Serengeti Highlands where you will stop at a crater viewpoint for a short break and take beautiful photographs of the scenery. Afterward, you will continue your smooth transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport depending on your travel schedule.

Rates

From: $1,843 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

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Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees :(For non-residents)
  • All activities :(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation :(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation :(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals :(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks :(As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights :(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips :(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items :(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals :(As specified in the day-by-day section)

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Arusha (City)

End: Arusha (City)

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
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