5 day safari
5 days of bush life
$1500-1800 USD
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Safari summary
During the 5 days of this safari you will have the opportunity to spot the big 5 and explore the endless plains of Serengeti. This is the most popular safari if you are looking to see the most of the animals in the shortest period of time.
The reason we like this safari is that it allows you to also see the various landscapes that Northern Tanzania has to offer.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Night game drives
Itinerary
Day 1
Arusha | Tarangire
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park Breakfast at your hotel, your guide will pick you up for a quick briefing. Then you will head out of town towards Tarangire National Park 1.5 hr drive. There will be a chance for you to stop at a super market for snacks and beverages. Once you enter the park you'll have a nice game drive. You'll make your way to the picnic cite for lunch and a chance to view the lake. After lunch you'll have another game drive. As the sun starts to set then you’ll make your way out of the park to your camp for dinner and good nights rest.
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti
Day 2 & 3: Central Serengeti National Park Breakfast at your camp in the morning. Pack all your belonging and head towards the endless plains of Serengeti. First you'll drive on on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater. Once you get to the gate of Serengeti you'll have the chance to go on a short hike to stretch your legs and have lunch. After lunch you'll enter Serengeti National Park and start your game drive. Once the sun starts to set you'll make your way to camp in the center of the park for a nice dinner. There is also a good chance that you will hear animals in the nigh but not to worry the animals won't make there way into camp. Early in the morning you will rise for a sunrise game drive. There's a great chance to you will see some action (hunting) because the animals are the most active in the early mornings. So you will want to wake up early! After your game drive you'll go back to camp and have brunch. Then you'll pack up camp and make your way out of the park to the rim of Ngorongoro for dinner and a good nights sleep.
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Early in the morning you will rise have a bite to eat and have the opportunity to enter the crater at sunrise. This is a great time to see some action (hunting) as well as see the all animals in their most active time. You'll enjoy the different landscapes that the crater has to offer, driving through the forests, swaps, and planes. The rhinos live in the crater so make sure to keep your eyes peeled for a the famous black rhino. At lunch you will stop at the hippo pond for a picnic lunch and view many of hippos lounging the pond. After lunch you will enjoy the rest of your game drive. At sunset you will make your way out of the park to the camp for a nice dinner and a chance to view a cultural dance.
Day 5
Arusha | Lake Manyara
Day 5: Lake Manyara National Park - Arusha Breakfast at camp, make your way to Lake Manyara National Park 30 min drive. Enjoy a game drive and then make your way to the picnic cite for lunch. After lunch enjoy a beautiful game drive and watch the sun go down as you head back into the city of Arusha.
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