5 Days Wildlife Adventures Safari
Tour Overview:
This 5-day safari offers an unforgettable journey through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. Designed for wildlife lovers and nature enthusiasts, the adventure takes you from the baobab-dotted savannas of Tarangire to the endless plains of the Serengeti and into the lush Ngorongoro Crater. Each day promises spectacular game viewing, stunning landscapes, and enriching moments with the Big Five and beyond. Accommodations are in comfortable mid-range lodges and tented camps, offering a great balance between comfort and immersion in nature.
About this tour
Duration:5 Days
Transportation: 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser (with pop-up roof)
Live Tour Guide: English-speaking professional guide
Start & End Location: Arusha ~ Arusha
Day by day
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins after breakfast with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants and towering baobab trees. As you embark on your first game drive, look out for lions, zebras, giraffes, and a variety of birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the park before continuing your exploration. In the evening, transfer to a comfortable lodge near the park for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation
Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge or similar (mid-range)
Day 2: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, journey north toward the legendary Serengeti. En route, pass through the lush highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with a stop for scenic views. Arrive in Serengeti by early afternoon and begin your first game drive on the vast plains, home to wildebeest, gazelles, lions, and cheetahs. End the day at a tented camp in central Serengeti, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Accommodation
Accommodation: Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp or similar (mid-range)
Day 3: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti’s diverse ecosystems. Morning and afternoon game drives allow maximum opportunities to witness wildlife activity, including potential sightings of leopards, hyenas, elephants, and the Great Migration (seasonal). Break for a picnic lunch under an acacia tree or beside a hippo pool. Return to your camp at sunset for a hearty dinner and a relaxing evening by the fire.
Accommodation
Accommodation: Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp or similar (mid-range)
Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Start your day with an early morning game drive to catch predators as they hunt in the cool dawn hours. After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with optional stops at Maasai villages or Olduvai Gorge (extra cost). Arrive at your lodge perched on the crater rim and enjoy sweeping views of the Ngorongoro Crater at sunset.
Accommodation
Accommodation:Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge or similar (mid-range)
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular half-day game drive. Known as “Africa’s Eden,” the crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including black rhinos, hippos, buffaloes, and lions. Enjoy a picnic lunch by a scenic lake before ascending and heading back to Arusha, where your safari ends in the late afternoon.
- Included in the Package
- All park entrance fees and crater service fees
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Full-board accommodation during the safari
- Daily game drives as specified
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
- Government taxes and levies
- Excluded in the Package
International and local flights
Airport transfers (available on request)
Pre- and post-safari accommodation in Arusha (available on request)
Travel insurance and visa fees
Tips for guides and hotel staff
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Optional activities (e.g., Olduvai Gorge visit, Maasai village tour)
Personal expenses