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    $2027 p/p in USD
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Smart Wildlife Safaris

  • Tanzania
Destinations

Destinations

Tanzania,

Tour Type

Tour Type

Guided, Large Group, Small Group

Safari Standard

Safari Standard

Luxury, Mid Range

Tour Overview

Embark on a thrilling journey through Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations with this 5-Day Big Five Safari Escape. Perfect for travelers short on time but big on adventure, this safari takes you to the heart of the famous northern circuit—including Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Each day is packed with unforgettable wildlife encounters—from elephant herds beneath towering baobabs to lion prides roaming the Serengeti. With comfortable lodges or luxury tented camps, a private 4×4 vehicle, and a professional safari guide, this is the ultimate 5-day Tanzanian safari experience. On this 5 days Tanzania lodging safari you will visit the Serengeti National Park which is home to the world’s largest movement of animals, often called the “Great Migration.” More than 1.7 million wildebeest, 500,000 zebra and 200,000 antelope make their way from Ndutu region of the southern Serengeti (if will be during Wildebeest migration season) northward through the whole length of the “endless plains”, Tarangire National Park together with the multi-faceted jewel (Ngorongoro Crater), often overlooked by safari goers.

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General Information

  • Safari types:
    Big Five Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
  • You will visit:
    Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara NP, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
  • Wildlife:
    Big Five, Birds, Thomson's Gazelle, Zebra, Giraffe, Hippo, Crocodile, Cheetah, Hyena, Wildebeest, Baboon, Dik Dik, Kudu, Eland, Oryx, Warthog, Gerenuk, Mongoose, Topi, Grant's Gazelle, Jackal, Hartebeest
  • Activities:
    Game Drive, Walking Safari, Cultural Experience, UNESCO Site
  • Getting around:
    4x4 Safari Vehicle
  • Start/end:
    Start in Moshi, end in Arusha
  • Minimum age:
    3

Our 5-day Tanzania safari lodge and tented luxury camp safari takes you to the beauty that is the famous Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater while camping in the untamed wilderness and heading off on action-packed safaris. You will travel with approximately 6 people that are like-minded or a private safari. Specially designed 4×4 vehicles will take you on the rough Tanzanian roads, but these are the best times for game viewing as you are guaranteed a window seat.

Note:

Daily departure Private departure

ARRIVAL KILIMANJARO AIRPORT TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK NGORONGORO NATIONAL PARK LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK KARATU CULTURAL - DEPARTURE

Price Per Person - USD

Single supplement is per day

From PriceDatesNo. travellingSingle Supplement
USD 2027Year Round2From USD $ 180
USD 1769Year Round3From USD $ 180
USD 1640Year Round4From USD $ 180
USD 1563Year Round5From USD $ 180
USD 1542Year Round6From USD $ 180

What's Included

  • Full board accommodation
  • Transfers to and from the airport
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Transportation in 4×4 vehicles with viewing roofs
  • Bottled water in safari vehicles
  • All park & entrance fees
  • Government taxes & levies
  • 24-hour support from our office in Moshi

What's Excluded

  • Flights & visas
  • Balloon excursion (US$600 pp)
  • Meals, drinks & excursions not in the itinerary
  • Any other items of a personal nature e.g. laundry
  • Gratuities to your guide & hotel staff
  • Travel insurance

Disclaimer

  • This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘Smart Wildlife Safaris
  • All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
  • Display price is usually based on two people sharing
  • Smart Wildlife Safaris‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
  • All itineraries and services are subject to availability

Day by Day Overview

You be collected from your hotel and then take a 2 hour drive to the beautiful Tarangire National Park. Travelling through the reserve in an open air vehicle, experience a close up with the elephants, buffalos, zebras, gnus as well as various types of antelope and gazelles. We will enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and take in more of the park. After admiring the wonders of nature, we make our way out of the park and drive to the Siafu Safari Lodge  where you can relax amongst the bushes with stunning views of the lake. You will be able to socialize in the lounge, bar or dining area which are built on a raised wooden deck.

Accommodation: Siafu Safari Lodge

Meals: Lunch, Dinner.

Included Highlight: Tarangire National Park Game Drive. Distance: 150km (2 -3 hours travelling time).

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After breakfast, leave to Serengeti National Park, through the stunning excessive mendacity farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the coronary heart of untamed Africa the Serengeti National Park with its infinite plains, rolling into the gap as some distance as the attention can see. On nowadays, we are able to power to the relevant park place, called the Seronera place, one of the richest natural world habitats within the park, providing the Seronera River, which presents a treasured water supply to this place. Arrive in time for lunch and experience a day within the Serengeti countrywide park.

Dinner and overnight at Moyo Luxury Tented Lodge (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
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You wake up very early in the morning to catch up with the sunrise in the beautiful Serengeti ready to start a day chasing animals to late evening with a transfer for overnight at the crater rim where you will be able to see the crater from your hotel.

Dinner and overnight at Moyo Luxury Tented Lodge (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Habitat: Flamingos inhabit salty lakes, wetlands and lagoons in Ngorongoro
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After an early breakfast at the lodge, you will drive to Ngorongoro Crater which is over six hundred meters deep. Ngorongoro conservation Area helps a substantial style of animals, which encompass herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and large African elephants. Another huge draw card to this picturesque country wide park is its dense populace of predators which encompass lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs and the ever-elusive leopard, which every now and then calls for a skilled eye to observe. Furthermore, we are able to go to Lake Magadi, a massive however shallow alkaline lake at the southwestern corner, that’s one of the major capabilities of the crater. A massive quantity of flamingos, hippos and different water birds can generally be visible here. Drive to Karatu town .

Dinner and overnight at Siafu Serenity Lodge (Breakfast ,Lunch & Dinner)

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Drive to Lake Manyara National Park, which takes 4-5 hours. Lake Manyara is especially stunning during the dry season when many migratory wildlife species return to the permanent waters of Lake Manyara. Large herds of wildebeest, zebras, elephants, elands, and oryx gather in Lake Manyara until the rainy season, when they migrate to other grazing areas. Afterwards head to the airport or alternative drop off location.

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