5-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari Experience

5-day wildlife safari in Tanzania, a land renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems. This adventure takes you through some of the country’s most iconic national parks, where you’ll encounter the incredible wildlife that calls these areas home. From the vast savannas of the Serengeti to the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, each day promises unique experiences and unforgettable sightings. Whether it’s witnessing the Great Migration or spotting the Big Five, this safari is designed to immerse you in the beauty of nature. With expert guides and luxurious accommodations, you’ll enjoy both adventure and comfort as you explore Tanzania’s rich wildlife heritage. Get ready for a journey filled with thrilling encounters, stunning scenery, and lasting memories.


Tour highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

  • Day 2: Tarangire National Park

  • Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater

  • Day 4: Serengeti National Park

  • Day 5: Serengeti to Arusha

Price Includes:
  • all airport pick up and transfers in private car
  • Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4 x 4 Land Cruiser with photographic roof hatch (Change of car at the border)
  • Services of a professional English speaking safari guides on Kenyan & Tanzanian side
  • All wildlife reserve entry fees
  • All game drives as mentioned in the itinerary
  • mineral water
  • A visit to a Masai Village at Masai Mara or Ngorongoro Crater
  • Traditional canoe fishing or bird watching at Speke’s Bay at Lake Victoria as per your wishes
  • Value Added Tax by Tanzania Revenue Authority
Price Excludes:
  • International Flights
  • Any domestic connection flights on arrival or departure
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff ( please tip separately)
  • Travel insurance if needed
  • Visa fee for Kenya – 50 US$ – to be paid upon arrival / (51 US$ if you apply for visa online before arrival )
  • Visa fee for Tanzania ( 50 US$ /100 US$ for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)
  • Drinks and beverages in lodges and tented camps
  • Hot Air Balloon Safari at Masai Mara Game Reserve (485 USD per person)
  • Hot Air Balloon Safari at Serengeti (549 USD per person), including concession fees
  • Transfer from Arusha to Nairobi (if flying back from Nairobi)

Itinary in details

  • Day1

    Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your accommodation in Arusha. After settling in, enjoy a welcome dinner featuring delicious local cuisine. This evening is an excellent opportunity to meet your safari guide and fellow travelers. During your orientation, you’ll learn about the itinerary and what to expect on your adventure. If time permits, consider visiting local markets or cultural sites to get a taste of Tanzanian culture. Relax and prepare for the exciting days ahead, knowing that you’re about to embark on a remarkable journey through some of Tanzania’s most stunning landscapes and wildlife-rich areas. Your safari experience begins here, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day2


    After breakfast, depart early for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy a full-day game drive, exploring the park’s diverse ecosystems. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, cheetahs, and a rich variety of bird species. Tarangire is especially vibrant during the dry season when animals congregate around the Tarangire River, providing excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. In the afternoon, continue your game drive, soaking in the beauty of the landscape and the vibrant wildlife. After a thrilling day, return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day3


    Today, you’ll travel to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Africa's most unique ecosystems. After breakfast, descend into the crater for a guided game drive, where you’ll have the chance to see the Big Five up close. The crater's rich biodiversity makes it an ideal location for spotting elephants, lions, and the critically endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery, taking in the breathtaking views of the crater floor. In the afternoon, continue exploring the diverse wildlife and landscapes, learning about the area’s ecology from your guide. After a day filled with remarkable sightings, ascend the crater and return to your lodge for dinner.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day4


    After an early breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world. The drive takes you through picturesque landscapes, providing opportunities for game viewing along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your accommodation and enjoy lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Serengeti is renowned for its vast open plains and incredible wildlife diversity, making it an ideal location to witness the Great Migration if you’re visiting during this time. Keep an eye out for predators like lions and leopards as you explore the park. As the sun sets, enjoy the stunning views and return to your lodge for a delightful dinner.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day5


    On your final day, rise early for a morning game drive in the Serengeti. This is the perfect time to witness the wildlife at dawn, as animals are often more active. Enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape as you search for memorable sightings. After returning to the lodge for breakfast and checking out, begin your journey back to Arusha. The drive takes approximately six hours, offering a chance to reflect on your incredible safari experiences. Upon arrival in Arusha, you’ll have the opportunity to shop for souvenirs or enjoy a final meal before your departure. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes.

     


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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