5 Days Tanzania Safari
- Luxury Safari Option
Tour Overview
- Tarangire National Park
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater
This five-day safari offers an immersive wildlife experience across Northern Tanzania’s most iconic parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Encounter vast elephant herds, majestic baobab trees, and a wide variety of antelopes, lions, and other predators in their natural habitats. Ngorongoro Crater provides a unique ecosystem with an incredible density of wildlife, including the chance to see the Big Five, while Lake Manyara dazzles with its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and over 400 bird species.
This safari combines thrilling game drives with luxury lodge accommodations, all-inclusive meals, and professional driver-guides for an unforgettable Tanzanian adventure.
- Explore the diverse wildlife and landscapes of Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Parks.
- Witness Tarangire’s elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
- Spot lions, leopards, and other wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater.
- Discover tree-climbing lions and colorful birdlife at Lake Manyara.
- Travel with professional English-speaking guides, enjoying all meals, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages throughout the safari.
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania (Kilimanjaro International Airport / Arusha Airport)
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), you’ll be warmly welcomed by a Season Master Adventures representative and transferred to your luxury hotel in Arusha. After check-in, your safari guide will brief you on the upcoming adventure, covering park highlights, wildlife safety, and safari vehicle protocols.
Spend the rest of the day relaxing at your hotel or exploring nearby cultural sites and markets.
- Overnight: Gran Meliá Arusha / Arusha Serena Hotel & Spa / Mount Meru Hotel (Executive Wing) / Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
- Meals: None included
- Drinks: Not included
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu
After breakfast, depart at 07:00 AM for Tarangire National Park, approximately 140 km from Arusha. Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and more. Your professional guide will provide insights into wildlife behavior and park ecology.
After the game drive, transfer to your luxury lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.
- Overnight: The Manor at Ngorongoro / Elewana Ngorongoro Farm House / Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge / Acacia Farm Lodge
- Meals: Lunch & Dinner included
- Drinks: Bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages included
Day 3: Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu
Depart early (~06:30 AM) for Ngorongoro Crater. Descend to the crater floor for a morning game drive, spotting rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and antelopes. Lunch will be served at a scenic picnic site within the crater. Continue exploring before returning to your luxury lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight.
- Overnight: The Manor at Ngorongoro / Elewana Ngorongoro Farm House / Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge / Acacia Farm Lodge
- Meals: Lunch & Dinner included
- Drinks: Bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages included
Day 4: Karatu – Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha / Moshi
Depart at 07:00 AM for Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife. Enjoy a game drive through forests, open plains, and along the lake, spotting elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, and flamingos. After the safari, enjoy lunch and drive back to Arusha or Moshi, stopping at curio shops along the way.
- Overnight: Gran Meliá Arusha / Arusha Serena Hotel & Spa / Mount Meru Hotel (Executive Wing) / Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch included
- Drinks: Bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages included
Day 5: Departure & Optional Arusha Town Tour
Relax at your hotel in the morning. If time permits, take a short Arusha town tour to visit markets, handicraft shops, or enjoy a cup of Tanzanian coffee. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) for your onward flight.
- Hotel check-out: 11:00 AM
- Optional late check-out: Until 6:00 PM (extra fee applies)
- Meals: Breakfast
- Drinks: Bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages included
Included:
- Pick-up and drop-off from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) / Arusha Airport.
- Two nights’ hotel accommodation in Arusha (before and after safari) with breakfast.
- Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof.
- Professional and experienced safari Driver/guide – Available in all languages.
- All national park entry, transit, and concession fees.
- All accommodation as per itinerary.
- Three meals per day during safari.
- Bottled drinking water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages throughout safari.
- Medical kit available in the vehicle.
- Use of binoculars during game drives.
- All activities as mentioned in the itinerary.
Not Included
- International flights (from/to your home country).
- Additional accommodation before or after the safari.
- Travel insurance (highly recommended).
- Optional activities:
- Hot Air Balloon Safari – USD 530 per person
- Walking Safari – USD 100 per person
- Night Game Drive – USD 200 per person
- Personal expenses: souvenirs, visa fees, travel insurance, etc.
- Government-imposed increases in park fees or taxes after booking.
- Tips & gratuities for driver/guide (recommended USD 10 per person per day).
Please Note
The cost of your safari depends on the size of your travel group and the time of year you choose to travel. Detailed pricing and a personalized quote will be provided upon request. Contact us today to start planning your unforgettable Tanzanian safari adventure!