Tanzania Lodge Safari
5 days—A Relaxed 5-Day Safari Experience with Lodge Stays
From
$3250 USD
pp
Safari summary
This 5-day safari takes you through three amazing Tanzanian national parks: Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. You will see a wide variety of wildlife like lions, elephants, giraffes, and more. Enjoy guided game drives to explore these beautiful parks while staying in comfortable lodges each night. This safari offers an exciting wildlife adventure combined with relaxing and cozy accommodations.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | July, August, September, October | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha - Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
After breakfast, head into Tarangire National Park for a morning game drive. The park, located along the Tarangire River in the Great Rift Valley, features Acacia woodlands, giant Baobab trees, and large swamps. During the dry season, these water sources attract abundant wildlife. Tarangire is known for some of Africa’s largest elephant herds and is home to rare species like the Greater Kudu, Fringed-eared Oryx, and Ashy Starling.
Marera Valley Lodge
Tarangire - Serengeti
Serengeti
After breakfast, continue to the fertile highlands where the Iraqw people grow wheat, coffee, and corn. Pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and admire the stunning Ngorongoro Crater. By midday, arrive at Serengeti National Park, Tanzania's largest park with diverse landscapes like plains, swamps, lakes, and mountains. Enjoy an extensive game drive before heading to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay in the Serengeti.
Katikati Tented Camp
Serengeti Full Day
Serengeti
After early breakfast with a picnic lunch, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Serengeti. See the “Big 4” — lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard — plus hippos, zebras, wildebeests, cheetahs, hyenas, and gazelles. Depending on the season, follow the wildebeest migration across the park near Grumeti River, Ikorongo, or Southern Serengeti. Enjoy wildlife viewing until evening before returning for dinner and overnight stay inside the park.
Katikati Tented Camp
Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you will embark upon another incredible game drive in The Serengeti before traveling to the Ngorongoro Crater. Arriving at the edge of the crater in the afternoon, you will have your first glimpse of what awaits you the following day – glistening streams, open grassland, and an infinite amount of animals. You will spend the night at a nearby lodge, with the orange glow of sunset surrounding you as you drift off to sleep.
Marera Valley Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
The Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest volcanic caldera (20km wide, 600m deep), hosts diverse wildlife including the Big Five, wildebeest, gazelles, and 500+ bird species. After lunch at a picnic site, enjoy more game viewing before returning to Arusha, ending your 5-day Northern Circuit safari.
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