Six Day Tanzania Big Five Trip

6 days—This 6-day Tanzania Big Five Trip Safari will take you to Tanzania's best areas for wildlife viewing from June to October and December to Mid-March.

$3111-4500 USD

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Safari summary

Join us on an exclusive 6-day Tanzania BIG FIVE safari trip with KILIMANJARO ON TOP, offering a unique DRIVE IN – DRIVE OUT experience from June to October and December to mid-march in 2025-2026. Explore the finest destinations, including Tarangire National Park, where the African Savannah unfolds with majestic baobab trees and the chance to track Africa's largest herds of elephants. The journey continues to the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the Garden of Eden, followed by the vast plains of Serengeti, offering an exceptional backdrop for wildlife encounters.
Lake Manyara awaits, showcasing tree-climbing lions, a diverse array of birds, and the spectacle of wallowing hippos alongside large flocks of flamingos.
KILIMANJARO ON TOP extends a warm invitation to book this 6 Days BIG FIVE safari, immersing yourself in the wonders of Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. Witness the iconic "Big Five"(lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, elephant) and an array of other wildlife, including impalas, zebras, and buffalos.
This 6-day Tanzania Big Five trip Safari is designed to cater to diverse age groups, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.
Experience the harmony of nature as your nights unfold in various outstanding campsites, offering a genuine connection with Tanzania's beauty. This unforgettable 6-day Tanzania Big 5 safari commences from Moshi/Arusha and concludes in Arusha/Moshi. Seize the opportunity to discover the treasures of Tanzania with KILIMAJARO ON TOP.

Unlike conventional safaris, the 6-days Tanzania Big Five Safari is meticulously designed to provide an intimate and in-depth experience. From the vast landscapes of Serengeti to the lush greenery of Ngorongoro, every moment is curated to offer a blend of excitement, tranquility, and cultural richness.

Essential safari gear
Pack wisely with essentials like binoculars, a hat, and comfortable clothing. Be prepared for varying weather conditions and ensure cultural sensitivity by respecting local customs.
Capturing the essence of the Big Five
Bring your camera and immerse yourself in the art of wildlife photography. From majestic lions to graceful giraffes, each shot tells a story of the safari's unparalleled beauty.

Budget Considerations
Transparent pricing and inclusions make this 6-day Tanzania Big Five safari a value-for-money choice. Optional add-ons allow you to tailor your experience, ensuring you get the most out of your journey.

What makes it unique?
Explore the factors that set the 6-days Tanzania Big Five Safari apart from other options. Differentiate the experience and understand why this safari stands out.
Exploring Local Cuisine
Culinary delights of Tanzania
Savor the flavors of Tanzanian cuisine during the safari. Dining experiences blend international and local tastes, offering a gastronomic journey alongside the wildlife adventure.
The best and most affordable price for this 6-day Tanzania Big-5 safari ranges from $3,111 to 4,500 per person depending on service standards and the group size.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Moderate activity
Best months January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Walking safari—with armed guard
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Arusha to Tarangire - Full Day Game Drive (Overnight in Karatu/Manyara). Your safari begins with a scenic drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, an oasis of wildlife diversity. A full day of game drives awaits, offering glimpses of elephants, lions, and a myriad of other species. As the day concludes, rest in the tranquility of Karatu or Manyara, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead.

Camping/lodge

Day 2: Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

Karatu/Manyara to Central Serengeti - Overnight in Central Seronera. The journey continues to the legendary Serengeti, with its sprawling landscapes and captivating wildlife. As you traverse from Karatu/Manyara to Central Serengeti, be prepared for encounters with the iconic inhabitants of this vast savannah. Spend the night in Central Seronera, where the symphony of the Serengeti lulls you into a restful sleep.

Camping/lodge

Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Serengeti

Central Serengeti - Ngorongoro - Overnight at the Crater Rim. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Central Serengeti, witnessing the captivating dramas of predator and prey. Later, venture towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where the night is spent at the Crater rim. This strategic location provides a breathtaking panorama, setting the stage for the next day's exploration.

Camping/lodge

Day 4: Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater - Full Day Game Drive (Overnight in Karatu/Manyara). A full day of adventure awaits as you descend into the Ngorongoro Crater. This 'African Eden' boasts an abundance of wildlife against the backdrop of a unique ecosystem. Experience the thrill of a comprehensive game drive, and as the sun sets, retreat to the comfort of Karatu or Manyara for a well-deserved rest.

Camping or Lodge

Day 5: Lake Eyasi

Ngorongoro Crater

Karatu/Manyara to Lake Eyasi and Back - A Cultural Interlude. Embark on a journey to Lake Eyasi, a cultural hotspot where you engage with local communities and experience their traditions. From hunting with the Hadzabe tribe to interacting with the Datoga, this day offers a unique blend of adventure and cultural immersion. Return to Karatu or Manyara for a reflective evening.

Camping or Lodge

Day 6: Lake Manyara to Arusha

Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara - Full Day Game Drive to Arusha (Overnight in Arusha). Your final day takes you to the captivating landscapes of Lake Manyara. A full day of game drives unfolds, allowing you to witness the diverse birdlife and scenery. As the day draws to a close, return to Arusha, bringing your six-day adventure to an end. Overnight in Arusha offers a serene conclusion to your Tanzanian safari.

Arusha

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