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5 Day Northern Tanzania Safari Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

This 5-day safari takes you through Tanzania’s most famous northern parks, offering an unforgettable wildlife experience. You’ll see Big Five animals (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), vast herds of wildebeest and zebras, and stunning landscapes ranging from savannahs to the volcanic Ngorongoro Crater.

The itinerary is perfect for wildlife photographers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a classic African safari adventure, combining game drives, crater visits, and optional cultural experiences in local Maasai villages.

Day 1 : Arusha – Tarangire National Park
  • Pickup from Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport
  • Drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2–3 hours)
  • Afternoon game drive: elephants, lions, giraffes, and large baobab trees
  • Overnight stay at a lodge or safari camp near the park
  • Morning game drive in Tarangire (optional)
  • Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (approx. 3–4 hours)
  • Visit Lake Manyara for tree-climbing lions and hippos
  • Overnight near Ngorongoro Crater
  • Early morning descent into Ngorongoro Crater for full-day game drive
  • Observe rhinos, elephants, lions, buffalo, zebras, and wildebeest
  • Lunch inside the crater (picnic style)
  • Afternoon drive to Serengeti National Park
  • Overnight at Serengeti lodge or tented camp
  • Full-day game drives in Serengeti
  • Optional hot air balloon safari (extra)
  • See lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and vast herds
  • Overnight in Serengeti
  • Morning game drive (optional)
  • Drive back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport (approx. 6–7 hours)
  • End of safari
  • All park fees and conservation fees
  • 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • English-speaking professional driver/guide
  • Accommodation (lodges or tented camps)
  • Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified
  • International flights to/from Tanzania
  • Tips for guides and lodge staff
  • Personal expenses and drinks
  • Optional activities (hot air balloon, cultural tours)

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5 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari Price

5 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari

5 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari per person

1 Person$2,600
2 People$2,500
3 People$2,400
4 People$2,300

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