Wild Tanzania Escape

5-Day Tarangire NP, Ndutu, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara

$1803-2878 USD

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Safari summary

This five-day northern Tanzania safari begins and ends in Arusha, taking you through a breathtaking circuit of the country’s most iconic parks. From the ancient baobabs and elephant herds of Tarangire to the wide-open migration plains of Ndutu, the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, and the lush beauty of Lake Manyara, each day brings a new wildlife-rich landscape and unforgettable experiences.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, March, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
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 to Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Your journey kicks off with a drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, a haven for elephants and famed for its massive baobab trees and seasonal wildlife concentrations around the Tarangire River. Explore the park’s varied habitats on a game drive, spotting everything from giraffes and buffaloes to lions and vibrant bird-life. Later in the afternoon, continue to the green highlands of Mto wa Mbu for dinner and an overnight stay.

Fig Tree Lodge

Ndutu Area

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, we head toward the Southern Serengeti and into the Ndutu region, located within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. These plains come alive during the migration season, with endless herds of wildebeest and zebras, and the predators that follow them. Enjoy a full afternoon game drive across this wildlife-rich region before settling into your camp in Ndutu for the night.

Safari Haven Migration Camp

Full-Day Game Drive in Ndutu Area

Ngorongoro Crater

Spend a full day exploring the Ndutu area, where the migration herds move across the open plains, often giving birth during the early months of the year. Alongside the dramatic sight of thousands of grazing animals, there’s excellent potential to see big cats, hyenas, jackals, and a wide variety of birds. After an action-packed day in the wild, return to your camp for a second overnight stay in Ndutu.

Safari Haven Migration Camp

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Rise early for a journey toward the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. Descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera for a game drive on the crater floor, home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including rhinos, elephants, lions, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch by a scenic lake before ascending the crater walls and returning to Mto wa Mbu for a relaxing evening.

Fig Tree Lodge

Lake Manyara National Park - Arusha

Lake Manyara

On your final day, visit Lake Manyara National Park, known for its lush groundwater forests, tree-climbing lions, and flocks of flamingos along the shimmering lakeshore. Take a leisurely game drive through this diverse ecosystem before continuing your return journey to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where your safari comes to a close.

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