5 DAYS LUXURY TARANGIRE/ SERENGETI PARK/ NGORONGORO/ LAKE MANYARA
Highlights of the 5-Day Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti Safari:
- Discover the legendary Ngorongoro Crater.
- Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration in the Serengeti.
- Stay in luxurious lodges and authentic camps.
- Experience exhilarating game drives and stunning landscapes.
- Spot the Big Five and a diverse array of wildlife.
Begin at the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater teeming with lions, elephants, and rhinos. Feel the thrill as you descend into the crater, the air thick with anticipation.
Next, journey across the vast Serengeti plains, where the rhythmic thundering of hooves signals the Great Migration. Marvel at the spectacle of wildebeest and zebras crossing perilous rivers, pursued by stealthy predators.
The Serengeti’s golden savannas and acacia-studded horizons will leave you spellbound.
Experience the excitement of daily game drives, capturing unforgettable moments with the Big Five.
Relax in luxurious lodges and authentic camps, where the sounds of the wild lull you to sleep.
This safari promises awe-inspiring landscapes, close encounters with majestic wildlife, and a deep connection with nature. Let the adventure begin!
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
– Distance:120 km
– Travel Time:2.5 hours
– Game Viewing:6-8 hours
Begin your adventure with a pick-up from your accommodation in Arusha or the airport. Head to Tarangire National Park for an exciting game drive with a picnic lunch in the park. Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant population and iconic baobab trees. This park is a vital part of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3,000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest, and 30,000 zebras.
In the late afternoon, drive to Marera Valley Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
– Meals Plan: Dinner, breakfast, packed lunch.
Day 2: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
– Distance:195 km
– Non-Game Viewing Travel Time: 3-4 hours
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park. Descend into the heart of wild Africa, where endless plains roll into the distance. Head to the central Seronera area, a rich wildlife habitat featuring the Seronera River, which attracts a wide variety of animals. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive.
Later, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Suenos de Africa Luxury Tented Camp.
– Meals Plan: Dinner, breakfast, hot lunch.
Day 3: Full Day Game Drives in the Serengeti
– Non-Game Viewing Time:2 hours
Start your day early with breakfast and a morning game drive. Our guides will take you to the best spots to witness a pride of lions, the Great Migration, and other wildlife like hippos and zebras. Explore from the wide-open plains to the kopjes, volcanic rocky outcrops that provide shelter for various animals. Enjoy a packed lunch at a picnic site or return to camp for a hot lunch, followed by relaxation and sundowners.
– Meals Plan: Breakfast, hot lunch, dinner.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
– Distance: 80 km
– Travel Time: 1.5 hours
After breakfast, travel to Ngorongoro and descend 600 meters into the crater. Explore the diverse fauna and flora, including black rhinos, hippos, and lions. Enjoy a packed lunch overlooking the hippo pool, followed by an afternoon game drive. Later, head out of the crater towards Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay at Marera Valley Lodge.
– Meals Plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 5: Lake Manyara National Park and Departure
– Game Viewing:6 hours
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and home to baboons, giraffes, elephants, and hippos.
Enjoy a packed lunch in the park. In the late afternoon, drive back to Arusha for an overnight stay at your chosen accommodation or proceed to the airport for your next flight.
– Meals Plan: Breakfast, packed lunch
For more information and to book this unforgettable adventure, contact us now.
Included in the Safari
- Transportation: Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
- Accommodation: One-night stay at a safari lodge.
- Meals: Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- Park Entry Fees: Entrance Park fees .
- Professional Guide: Services of an experienced English-speaking guide.
- Game Drives: Guided game drives on Park.
- Bottled Water: Complimentary bottled water during the safari.
- Airport Transfers: Pick-up and drop-off .
- Safari Insurance: Basic insurance coverage for safari activities.
- Government Taxes: All applicable taxes and levies.
Not Included in the Safari
- International Flights: International Airfare to and from.
- Visa Fees: Cost of obtaining a Entry visa.
- Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance.
- Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and lodge staff.
- Personal Expenses: Items of a personal nature such as souvenirs and phone calls.
- Alcoholic Beverages: Drinks are not included in the full-board meals.
- Laundry Services: Personal laundry services at the lodge.
- Optional Activities: Additional activities not included in the itinerary.
- Medical Expenses: Any medical expenses not covered by basic safari insurance.
- Extra Meals: Meals or snacks outside the full-board plan.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 5-Day Safari.
- All accommodation (luxury lodges and camps)
- Daily game drives
- Professional safari guide
- Park entrance fees
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Airport transfers
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips)
- Drinks (unless specified)
- The Big Five: lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo
- Wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles during the Great Migration
- Giraffes, hippos, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species
- Lightweight clothing (neutral colors)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun hat and sunglasses
- Binoculars and camera
- Insect repellent
- Refillable water bottle
- The Great Migration is best witnessed from June to September
- Ngorongoro Crater offers excellent wildlife viewing year-round
- Your safety is our top priority. Our experienced guides follow strict safety protocols and are well-trained in handling any emergencies.
You will stay in a mix of luxury lodges and authentic safari camps, providing comfort and a true wilderness experience.
Game drives typically last 3-4 hours in the morning and 2-3 hours in the afternoon, with breaks for meals and rest.
Yes, please inform us of any dietary requirements at the time of booking, and we will ensure your needs are met.
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