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5 Day Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safaris

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5‑Day Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safaris

Tour Highlights
  • Start Arusha
  • End Arusha
  • Main Country tanzania
  • Transportation -op-up-roof-4x4-vehicle
  • Main Focus Big Five Safaris
  • Safari Type Private Tour
  • Special Food Vegetarian, Vegan, Lactose-Free, Fruitarian, Diabetic-Friendly, Dairy-Free

Itinerary Overview

This safari is designed for travelers seeking a classic and immersive journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. From the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire to the endless plains of the Serengeti and the wildlife-dense Ngorongoro Crater, each day offers a unique and unforgettable encounter with nature.
You will experience diverse ecosystems, exceptional game viewing, and some of the best opportunities in Africa to witness the Big Five in their natural habitat. The journey combines scenic beauty, rich wildlife, and authentic safari moments, creating a seamless and rewarding adventure.

Itinerary Description

• Explore Tarangire National Park, famous for large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees
• Experience the vast plains of Serengeti National Park, home to Africa’s most iconic wildlife
• Witness the Big Five in their natural habitat
• Opportunity to see the Great Migration (seasonal) in the Serengeti
• Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most wildlife-rich areas
• Enjoy breathtaking landscapes from savannah plains to highland views
• Travel with a professional safari guide for an authentic experience
• Optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti at sunrise

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Destination: Tarangire National Park
Activities:

• Game drive in Tarangire National Park
• Wildlife photography
• Scenic exploration of baobab landscapes

Experience:

Depart from Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.

Enjoy a full game drive through the park’s diverse habitats, where you may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a wide variety of bird species. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife year-round, offering excellent viewing opportunities.

A picnic lunch will be served inside the park before continuing your afternoon exploration. Later, drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: farmofdreamslodge
Alternative: None/On request
Meals: dinner
Drinks: water
Day 1 image

Day 2: Karatu – Central Serengeti

Destination: Serengeti National Park - Central
Activities:

• Scenic drive through Ngorongoro highlands
• Game drive en route to Central Serengeti

Experience:

After breakfast, depart for the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying breathtaking views of the highlands and vast plains.

Arrive in Central Serengeti and begin your game drive, exploring one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. The area is known for its high concentration of predators, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs.

Continue your game drive until sunset before heading to your camp for dinner and overnight.

Alternative: https://mbunitentedcamps.com/
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Drinks: water
Day 2 image

Day 3: Central Serengeti – Full Day Game Drive

Destination: Serengeti National Park - Central
Activities:

• Full-day game drive
• Big Five wildlife viewing
• Optional hot air balloon safari (additional cost)

Experience:

Spend a full day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti, home to an extraordinary diversity of wildlife.

Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration, one of the most remarkable natural events on earth. The Serengeti also offers exceptional chances to spot predators in action, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs.

For a unique perspective, an optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise can be arranged, followed by a champagne-style bush breakfast.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and continue your game drive into the afternoon before returning to camp.

Alternative: https://mbunitentedcamps.com/
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Drinks: water
Day 3 image

Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Activities:

• Morning game drive in Serengeti
• Scenic transfer to Ngorongoro

Experience:

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before departing toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The journey offers beautiful landscapes and occasional wildlife sightings along the way. Arrive in the Ngorongoro area in the afternoon, where you can relax and enjoy the views over the highlands.

Dinner and overnight at your camp near the crater.

Accommodation: angatacamps
Alternative: https://www.serenahotels.com/ngorongoro
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Drinks: water
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Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Destination: Arusha City
Activities:

• Ngorongoro Crater descent
• Game drive
• Big Five viewing

Experience:

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife areas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The crater floor hosts an incredible concentration of wildlife, offering one of the best chances to spot the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino. You may also see lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and a variety of birdlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater before ascending in the afternoon and driving back to Arusha, where your safari concludes.

Accommodation: None/On request
Alternative: None/On request
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Drinks: water
Day 5 image

Include

  • Parking fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned
  • All accommodations mentioned
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals
  • Drinks

Exclude

  • Inland Airfare costs
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals not mentioned
  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation
  • Gratuities for guides
  • Personal items
  • Govt. fees
  • Tips
  • Visa & insurance

Cancellation Policy

  • 61 days+ prior to the start date: 0% of the total cost full refund
  • 31 – 60 days prior to the start date: 50% of the total cost
  • 21 – 30 days prior to the start date: 70% of the total cost
  • 8 – 20 days prior to the start date: 80% of the total cost
  • 1– 7 days prior to the start date: 100% of the total cost no refund
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