5 Days Arusha N.P, Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

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5 Days Tanzania Safaris Packages

Elephant family moving together under the golden sun on the plains.

OVERVIEW

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day Tanzanian safari adventure across some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Begin in Arusha National Park, where scenic crater lakes, rolling hills, and lush forests provide the perfect introduction to Tanzania’s rich ecosystems. Spot giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and playful monkeys while enjoying the thrill of your first game drive in this serene yet wildlife-rich environment.

Next, journey to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Continue to the legendary Serengeti, where endless plains teem with lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeest, offering unparalleled predator-prey encounters and breathtaking photo opportunities. Conclude your adventure at the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater of wildlife, home to elephants, lions, zebras, buffaloes, and even the rare black rhino. Guided by expert safari professionals, this 5-day safari promises thrilling game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and immersive wildlife encounters, creating memories that will last a lifetime and inspiring every traveler to experience the heart of Africa.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha to Arusha National Park

Kick off your safari adventure with a scenic drive from Arusha to Arusha National Park, a hidden gem of lush forests, rolling hills, and volcanic craters. Enjoy your first game drive as you spot giraffes gracefully moving across the plains, zebras grazing in the distance, and colobus monkeys leaping through the trees. The park’s serene lakes and dramatic landscapes make this a perfect introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife. Capture your first breathtaking photos as the sun sets over the crater rim, setting the tone for your exciting safari journey.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Client selection public campsite / Tented Camp/ Lodges

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire

Depart early for Tarangire National Park, famous for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Embark on thrilling game drives across the golden savannah, spotting lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. The Tarangire River attracts a variety of animals, creating endless wildlife viewing opportunities. Witness elephants bathing in the river or feeding among the ancient baobabs, and enjoy the dynamic landscapes that make this park a favorite among safari enthusiasts.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Client selection public campsite / Tented Camp/ Lodges

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti

Journey toward the legendary Serengeti National Park, the heart of Africa’s wildlife wilderness. Upon arrival, dive straight into the vast open plains, spotting lions lounging under acacia trees, cheetahs on the hunt, and herds of zebras and wildebeest moving in perfect harmony. The Serengeti’s endless savannahs offer breathtaking vistas and thrilling wildlife encounters, giving you a true sense of the African wilderness. Capture dramatic sunsets over the plains and experience the raw beauty of nature at its most untamed.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Client selection public campsite / Tented Camp/ Lodges

Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti’s diverse habitats, from rolling grasslands to riverine forests. Witness Africa’s iconic Big Five in action, lions tracking prey, leopards hiding in trees, and buffaloes grazing alongside zebras and wildebeest. Every turn offers a new wildlife encounter, from elusive cheetahs sprinting across the plains to elephants moving majestically in herds. This is a full day of adventure and photography opportunities, immersing you in the Serengeti’s dramatic wildlife spectacles.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Client selection public campsite / Tented Camp/ Lodges

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Conclude your safari with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife arenas. Explore the crater floor teeming with elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, and even the rare black rhino. The breathtaking volcanic scenery combined with dense wildlife makes every moment unforgettable. After a morning of game viewing, drive back to Arusha, reflecting on five days filled with adventure, extraordinary wildlife encounters, and iconic African landscapes, a journey you’ll remember for a lifetime.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch