Five days Serengeti safari
5 days—This best 5 days Serengeti safari costs $1000–2300, starts in Arusha at 7:30 a.m. and takes you to the world-famous Serengeti National Park.
$1000-2300 USD
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Safari summary
The best 5-day Serengeti safari typically offers an incredible wildlife and nature experience in one of Africa's most renowned national parks. The Serengeti National Park, located in Tanzania, is famous for its vast savannahs, diverse wildlife, and the annual Great Migration of over 2.6 million wildebeests and zebras.
During a 5-day Serengeti safari, you can expect to see a wide variety of animals, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros), as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. The park's landscape varies from open plains to woodlands and riverine areas, providing different habitats for the animals.
Here's a brief highlight of the best 5-day Serengeti safari tour:
1. Great Migration Marvel: Witness thousands of wildebeests and zebras on their epic journey.
2. Predator Paradise: Explore central Serengeti, a haven for lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
3. Savannah Landscapes: Immerse yourself in endless plains, iconic acacia trees, and rocky kopjes.
4. Golden Sunrises and Sunsets: Capture stunning moments as the Serengeti glows with colors.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
What’s not included?
- Park fees
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire
Tarangire
Depart Arusha and head to Tarangire for diverse wildlife amidst baobab-studded landscapes. After a game drive and lunch, proceed to Karatu or Mto wa Mbu for a comfortable overnight stay.
Mto wa Mbu or Karatu (Manyara)
Manyara to Serengeti National Park
Serengeti
Depart Manyara for Serengeti's iconic plains, enjoying wildlife along the way. Arrive at Serengeti accommodation for relaxation and a night in the heart of the park.
Serengeti National Park
Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti
Serengeti
Dedicate a full day to exploring Serengeti's vastness, seeking out the "Big Five" and other wildlife. A packed lunch during the drive maximizes wildlife viewing time. Return to the lodge for a well-deserved rest.
Serengeti National Park
Another Full Day in Serengeti
Serengeti
Extend your Serengeti adventure, searching for elusive predators and witnessing the Great Migration's spectacle. Capture remarkable photos and relish the untamed beauty of the savannah.
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Ngorongoro Crater Full Day Tour
Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater's caldera for diverse wildlife spotting, enjoying a picnic lunch amidst this natural wonder. Ascend with memories of an unforgettable safari before returning to Arusha.
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