Tanzania Safari in April

5 Days Tanzania Safari in April brings epic wildlife sightings in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire despite wet season. Book your adventure today!

$1000-2100 USD

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5 Days Tanzania Safari in April 2026/2027 – Great Game Drives
5 Days Tanzania Safari in April is the perfect combination of excitement, scenery, and safari adventure in the heart of East Africa. This safari lets you dive deep into Tanzania’s top game parks during a vibrant green season that’s teeming with life. If you’re planning your trip in April 2026 or April 2027, this is a dream opportunity to witness iconic wildlife, including big cats, elephants, giraffes, and sometimes even elusive leopards in lush, uncrowded landscapes.

5 Days Tanzania Safari in April 2026 is the Ideal Escape
5 Days Tanzania Safari in April 2026 is the ultimate adventure for nature lovers who wish to avoid the crowds and explore flourishing wildlife habitats. With fewer vehicles and fresh vegetation all around, your game drives in April 2026 will feel intimate and exclusive. Tarangire’s baobab-dotted plains, the endless Serengeti, Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions, and the majestic Ngorongoro Crater await.

5 Days Tanzania Safari in April 2027 is the Perfect Wildlife Getaway
5 Days Tanzania Safari in April 2027 is the perfect chance to connect with nature, photograph incredible animals, and travel during Tanzania’s most underrated safari month. April 2027 offers rewarding wildlife encounters, dramatic backdrops, and a more relaxed pace — perfect for travelers looking for privacy, authenticity, and great value.

Weather During 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April
Planning 5 days Safari in April in Tanzania? The weather is warm and wet. Coastal areas average 31°C to 32°C while the inland parks range from 18°C to 28°C. April marks the start of Tanzania’s rainy season, so pack a jacket or sweater. But don’t worry — the animals don’t hide, and the landscapes are especially beautiful and green. Roads may be muddy, but your 4x4 safari vehicle handles it all.

What to Bring for 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April
Wondering what to pack for your 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April 2026/2027? Here’s what you’ll need:
Light waterproof jacket
Comfortable closed shoes
Long-sleeved shirts and trousers
Insect repellent
Binoculars
Camera with waterproof cover
Daypack
Extra batteries and memory cards
Being prepared means you’ll enjoy your safari to the fullest, rain or shine.

Wildlife and Destinations You’ll Visit
Your 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April will include stunning game drives through:
Tarangire National Park – famous for large elephant herds
Central Serengeti – home to lions, cheetahs, and the dramatic green plains
Ngorongoro Crater – a natural wonder packed with wildlife
Lake Manyara National Park – home to flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and hippos

April is a magical time to see animals against the backdrop of fresh greenery. It’s also a top birding month with migratory species present.

5 Days Tanzania Safari in April Accommodations
For your 5 days Tanzania April Safari, accommodations include:
Comfortable lodges on full board basis
Twin or triple rooms available
Private camping options for families or small groups

Whether you choose lodge or camping, all options provide privacy, hot meals, and cozy overnight stays near or inside the parks.

5 Days Tanzania Safari in April Price
The cost of 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April starts from US$1800 per person for two travelers. The more people in your group, the lower the cost per person. This includes park fees, accommodation, transport, and meals.

Looking for a more budget-friendly option? You can join 5 days budget Tanzania group safari in April 2026/2027 from US$1000 per person starting from Arusha. Group tours are perfect for solo travelers or small groups looking to meet others and save costs.

Call Now to Secure Your 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April
Spots fill fast for 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April 2026/2027. Whether you want a private luxury escape or a group adventure, we have the ideal package for you. Reach out now to secure your preferred dates and enjoy this green-season safari experience like no other!

Day-by-Day Itinerary – 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April
Arrival Day: Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to Arusha
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire – Overnight Mto wa Mbu/Karatu
Day 2: Serengeti National Park – Overnight Central Serengeti
Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Rim – Overnight Stay
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Overnight Mto wa Mbu/Karatu
Day 5: Lake Manyara – Return to Arusha
Departure Day: Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks
Accesibility
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arusha to Tarangire

Tarangire

Your 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April kicks off with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy thrilling game drives in search of elephants, lions, and giraffes. Spend the night at a lodge in Mto wa Mbu or Karatu.

Mto wa Mbu/Karatu

Serengeti National Park Game Drive

Serengeti

After breakfast, continue your 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April with a drive through the Ngorongoro highlands into the vast Serengeti. Enjoy afternoon game drives before settling in at your Central Serengeti lodge.

Central Serengeti

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Rim

Serengeti

Begin the day with a sunrise game drive in Serengeti as part of your 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April. Later, drive toward Ngorongoro Crater, arriving at your lodge on the crater rim for dinner and relaxation.

Ngorongoro Rim

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a highlight of the 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April. Spot rhinos, lions, and flamingos before heading to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for the night.

Mto wa Mbu/Karatu

Lake Manyara – Return to Arusha

Lake Manyara

Enjoy a morning drive through Lake Manyara National Park, known for birdlife and unique tree-climbing lions. End your 5 Days Tanzania Safari in April with a return drive to Arusha.

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