Wildlife & Crater Expedition

5-Day Northern Tanzania Wildlife & Crater Expedition

$2545-4726 USD

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Safari summary

Experience Tanzania’s wildlife highlights on this 5-day safari. Begin with a day trip to Serval before overnight in Arusha. Explore Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs, then journey via Ngorongoro to the Serengeti for thrilling game drives across vast plains. Return to Ngorongoro for a crater adventure, spotting lions, rhinos, zebras, and wildebeest. Scenic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and authentic safari lodges make this an unforgettable Northern Tanzania experience.


About this tour

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

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bushman | tribal visits
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

JRO – Serval Wildlife – Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport in the afternoon and meet your safari guide. Embark on a short trip to the Serval area, a scenic reserve where you can enjoy your first encounter with Tanzanian wildlife. Look out for giraffes, zebras, impalas, and a variety of bird species roaming the savannah. The landscapes feature open plains dotted with acacia trees and stunning views of Mount Meru in the distance, making it a photographer’s delight. After the wildlife excursion, drive to the hotel

The African Tulip Hotel

Full Day Game driver

Tarangire

Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Spend the day on game drives, spotting lions, leopards, giraffes, buffalo, and diverse birdlife. The park’s mix of riverine forests and open plains offers excellent wildlife viewing, especially along the Tarangire River. In the late afternoon, enjoy the sunset over the savannah before retiring to Tarangire Sopa Lodge.

Tarangire Sopa Lodge.

Tarangire NP -Serengeti NP

Serengeti

Begin with an early game drive in Tarangire National Park, known for baobabs, the Tarangire River, and large elephant herds. Continue to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying scenic highlands and Maasai culture. Afternoon game drive in the Serengeti’s vast plains with rich wildlife. Dinner and overnight at Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp.

Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp

Masai Boma Visits

Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy a full day in Serengeti National Park, exploring vast plains rich in wildlife and, seasonally, the Great Migration. In the afternoon, drive toward the Ngorongoro Highlands via Ngorongoro Conservation Area, visiting a traditional Maasai Boma for cultural insight. Continue to your lodge near the crater rim for dinner and overnight.

Ngorongoro Rim Lodge

Ngorongoro Crater-JRO

Ngorongoro Crater

Begin with a final game drive in Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife-rich haven with lions, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, and possible black rhino sightings amid stunning landscapes. Afterward, ascend and drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands to Kilimanjaro International Airport, passing Maasai villages. Arrive for your onward flight, concluding your safari

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