Classic Tanzania Safari
5 days—Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater & Serengeti
$3250-5550 USD
pp
Safari summary
These 5 Days Classic Tanzania Safari is one of the most popular Tanzania safari packages, offering an unforgettable wildlife adventure through the country’s famous Northern Circuit safari destinations. This journey takes travelers to the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire National Park, the vast wildlife plains of Serengeti National Park, and the breathtaking ecosystem of the Ngorongoro Crater within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
This carefully designed safari offers incredible game drives, diverse landscapes, and the chance to witness Africa’s iconic wildlife. It is also kids-friendly and suitable for families, groups, and solo travelers, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking for an authentic Tanzania wildlife safari experience.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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| Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Photography safari—with professional guide
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Internal flights
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Tanzania
Begin your adventure upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Our safari team will greet you and provide a comfortable transfer to your lodge in Makuyuni. After settling in, enjoy a Maasai cultural experience, learning about local traditions, lifestyle, and customs. This is a perfect introduction to Tanzania’s rich culture before your wildlife adventure begins.
Maasai Eco Boma
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Depart after breakfast for a full-day Tarangire safari, famous for its giant baobab trees, open savannahs, and large elephant herds. Enjoy a game drive spotting elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and diverse birdlife. A picnic lunch in the park lets you relax amid the African wilderness, and afternoon drives explore areas along the Tarangire River, a vital water source attracting abundant wildlife during the dry season.
Maasai Eco Boma
Ngorongoro Crater - Serengeti
Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Enjoy a morning Ngorongoro Crater safari spotting lions, elephants, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and the rare black rhino. Picnic lunch in the crater is accompanied by stunning volcanic scenery. In the afternoon, transfer to Serengeti National Park and settle into your camp for dinner and overnight.
Serengeti Sidai Camp
Serengeti National park
Serengeti
Explore the vast plains of the Serengeti on a full-day Serengeti wildlife safari. Spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and numerous bird species. Picnic lunch in the park allows you to relax while surrounded by breathtaking scenery, followed by afternoon game drives across savannahs, riverine forests, and rocky kopjes. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Serengeti Sidai Camp
Departure
After breakfast, fly to Arusha, followed by a road transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey. Conclude your 5-day Tanzania safari with unforgettable memories of Africa’s iconic wildlife, landscapes, and Maasai culture.
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Focus: Game drives