5-Day Tanzania Classic Safari – Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

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Duration of the tour
Languages spoken
Flexible cancellation before the tour starts
Tour highlights
This 5-day adventure showcases three of Tanzania's most iconic safari destinations: the vast Serengeti, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the elephant-rich Tarangire. Perfect for travelers seeking a short but rich wildlife experience, this package delivers exceptional game viewing, stunning landscapes, and a smooth, well-planned route.
Pricing
Price per person varies by group size. Our experts will help you find the best option for your party.
Indicative prices per person, excluding international flights. Actual prices may vary based on availability and travel dates.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be met and greeted by our representative. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Arusha for some well-deserved rest and a short safari briefing to prepare you for the adventure ahead.
Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Arusha Hotel
Accommodation included
We will depart early in the morning for Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. As we enter the park, enjoy your first game viewing experience, where you can spot lions, giraffes, elephants, and a variety of other wildlife.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Kontiki Serengeti Camp
Accommodation included
Spend a full day exploring the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti. This park is renowned for its population of big cats and the spectacular Great Migration (seasonal). We will traverse different areas to maximize wildlife sightings.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Kontiki Serengeti Camp
Accommodation included
Start the day with a morning game drive in the Serengeti before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We will then descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular half-day game drive in this unique ecosystem.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Marera Valley Lodge
Accommodation included






Marera Valley Lodge
Mid-rangeMarera Valley Lodge is situated on the outskirts of Karatu town, about midway between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater, near the village of Rhotia. This elegant lodge offers stunning views over the valley to the hills beyond and provides true Tanzanian hospitality.
The lodge features 28 spacious cottages with private decks. Each room includes coffee/tea making facilities, mosquito nets, comfortable king or twin beds, a cozy fireplace, sitting area, writing desk, spacious bathroom with shower, and a private veranda to enjoy views of the lush tropical gardens.
Facilities include a swimming pool with verandah, the Rosemary Spa offering massage and treatments, farm-fresh dining from their organic vegetable garden, a gift shop, and evening campfires. The lodge is an ideal base for visiting Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Eyasi, coffee plantations, and hiking in the Ngorongoro Forest.
After breakfast, we drive to Tarangire National Park for a final game drive. Here, you will explore the park's famous landscapes dotted with ancient baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Afterwards, we return to Arusha for your onward flight.
Breakfast, Lunch
Meals included
What's included
Included in your tour
Hotels, meals and transfers as described in the program, certified and experienced English-speaking safari guide, National Park fees, 4x4 Safari vehicle.
Not included in your tour
International flights, visa fees, travel insurance, tips.