Duration
5 days
Tour type
Private tour
Physical level
Easy
Customizable
Yes, request changes
Minimum age
3 years
Languages
English, Swahili
Extra accommodation
Can be arranged for an extra cost
Experience the best of Northern Tanzania on this private mid-range 5-day safari, combining Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Starting and ending in Arusha, this itinerary balances iconic wildlife viewing, comfort, and adventure. Enjoy full-day game drives, iconic baobab landscapes, and volcanic crater views while staying in comfortable mid-range lodges and tented camps.
$2,800Per person
Trip type
Vehicle-based game drives, no walking or hiking required
Fitness level
Suitable for all fitness levels, most of the day is spent seated in the vehicle
Age
Family-friendly from age 3
Health notes
No altitude or physical exertion concerns. Standard travel health precautions for East Africa apply.
Pick up from Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy game drives through landscapes famous for massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Spot lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo before heading to your mid-range lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, travel toward Serengeti National Park. Enjoy scenic views and en-route game viewing as you enter the vast Serengeti plains. Arrive at your mid-range lodge or tented camp in time for dinner and relaxation.
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti on morning and afternoon game drives. Search for big cats, wildebeest, zebras, elephants, and rare predators like cheetahs and leopards. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before returning to your camp for dinner.
Take an early morning game drive in the Serengeti when wildlife is most active. After breakfast, transfer toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Check in to your mid-range accommodation in the Ngorongoro/Karatu area to relax for the evening.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive across the crater floor. Spot lions, flamingos, hippos, and abundant wildlife inside this volcanic caldera. After a picnic lunch, ascend and transfer back to Arusha.
Starts in Arusha, ends in Arusha.
Tanzania
Other stops
What's arranged for you to sleep and eat each night of the trip.
What this operator recommends bringing on the trip.
Pick up and drop off are included from your hotel or Arusha Airport (ARK) / Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).