Tanzania Big Five Safari – 5 Days Tarangire - Serengeti

Package Overview

Experience the best of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit with this 5-day private or small-group safari covering Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Begin your journey in the elephant-rich Tarangire National Park, where massive baobab trees and seasonal swamps attract a wide variety of wildlife. Continue to the iconic plains of the Serengeti, home of the legendary Great Migration and the Big Five.

Enjoy accommodation in handpicked mid-range lodges and tented camps such as Marera Valley Lodge in Karatu and Serengeti Heritage Camp in the heart of the park. Travel in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with an expert English-speaking guide, and experience the thrill of daily game drives, endless landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife sightings. This safari is ideal for first-time travelers, wildlife lovers, photographers, and couples seeking a balance of comfort and adventure in the African bush.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Arusha – Rest and Relaxation

  Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport. Meet and greet by your safari guide. Transfer to your midrange accommodation in Arusha. This day is for relaxation and acclimatization after your journey.

  • Themes Food and Drink, Art Galleries, Monuments & Historical Places, Museums
  • Accommodation The African Tulip Hotel [ 4 Star ]
• Day 2 : Arusha – Tarangire National Park - Karatu

  After breakfast, your guide will pick you up and drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park. Later, proceed to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

  • Themes Adventure, Bird Watching, Food and Drink, Jeep Safari, Elephant Safari, Game Drives
  • Accommodation Marera Valley Lodge [ 4 Star ]
• Day 3 : Karatu – Serengeti National Park

  After early breakfast, drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward the endless plains of Serengeti. Enjoy a scenic en-route game drive before reaching Central Serengeti. Afternoon game drive in the Seronera Valley – prime area for predators.

  • Themes Adventure, Bird Watching, Food and Drink, Jeep Safari, Elephant Safari, Game Drives
  • Accommodation Serengeti Heritage Camp [ 4 Star ]
• Day 4 : Early Morning Game Drive in Serengeti – Drive to Arusha

  After a sunrise game drive and early breakfast, you will begin your long journey back to Arusha. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you exit the Serengeti and pass through the Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive in Arusha by evening.

  • Themes Adventure, Bird Watching, Food and Drink, Game Drives
  • Accommodation The African Tulip [ 4 Star ]
• Day 5 : Arusha

  Depending on your flight schedule, you can relax at the lodge or explore Arusha town (optional activities like local market visit or cultural experience can be arranged at extra cost). Later, transfer to the airport for your outbound flight.

  • Themes Food and Drink, Road Trip, Monuments & Historical Places, Museums
  • Accommodation The African Tulip [ 4 Star ]

Inclusions

• AP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)
• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Pickup-Drop
• Private Cab
• Private Guide
• Entry Tickets/Passes
• Welcome Drink
• Accommodation
• Mineral Water
• Veg & Non Veg Meals
• Safari driver-guide, Pick-up and drop-off at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), Park fees, crater fees, VAT (18%) & accommodation taxes, Safari jeep with pop-up roof for game viewing, bottled drinking water every day and All accommodation listed in your itinerary

Exclusions

• Flights, visas, and travel insurance, Tips for your safari guide, Tips for camp/hotel staff, Drinks and laundry at lodges, Personal items and extra activities not mentioned and any increase in park fees or taxes

Price & Rates

Accommodation

Package Start From

• Arusha, Tanzania, Africa

Terms & Conditions

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• Arusha, Arusha, Tanzania
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