Experience Tanzania’s iconic wildlife landscapes, from the endless plains of the Serengeti to the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater and the elephant-studded Tarangire National Park. Perfect for travelers seeking a full safari experience on a budget.
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5-Day Serengeti & Northern Tanzania Safari
Your journey, clearly mapped
Everything you need to know
Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Serengeti
- • Morning: Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport; meet your safari guide and transfer to Serengeti.
- • Afternoon: Arrive at your budget lodge/camp, check in, and enjoy lunch.
- • Evening: Introductory game drive in Serengeti.
- • Overnight: Budget lodge/camp in Serengeti
Day 2: Full Day in Serengeti
- • Morning: Early morning game drive to spot predators and large herds.
- • Afternoon: Lunch at the lodge; optional game drive or nature walk.
- • Evening: Optional sunset game drive; dinner at lodge.
- • Overnight: Budget lodge/camp in Serengeti.
Day 3: Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater
- • Morning: Drive to Ngorongoro Crater through Tanzania’s scenic highlands.
- • Afternoon: Check in at lodge on the crater rim; lunch with crater views.
- • Evening: Relax at lodge; optional Maasai village visit.
- • Overnight: Budget lodge on Ngorongoro Crater rim.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater & Transfer to Tarangire
- • Morning: Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater.
- • Afternoon: Picnic lunch in the crater; transfer to Tarangire National Park.
- • Evening: Check in at budget lodge/camp in Tarangire; dinner.
- • Overnight: Budget lodge/camp in Tarangire.
Day 5: Morning Game Drive & Departure
- • Morning: Early game drive in Tarangire.
- • Late Morning: Return to lodge, check out.
- • Afternoon: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for departure.
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Park entrance fees & government levies
- Accommodation on full board basis (budget lodges/camps)
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Game drives in 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Drinking water during game drives
- Visit to Tribal Village
- Personal items
- Drinks (soft drinks/alcohol)
- Tips
- Hot air balloon rides