A Trip to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara
6 Days, 5 Nights Safari
SAFARI OVERVIEW
This African safari tour in Tanzania includes visits to four key wildlife destinations: Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and scenic location by the Great Rift Valley; Serengeti National Park, a vast wilderness offering daily diverse landscapes and adventures; Ngorongoro Crater, home to one of Africa’s densest concentrations of wildlife and predators; and Tarangire National Park, featuring abundant game in a less crowded, wild setting. Together, these parks provide an unforgettable safari experience with spectacular wildlife and stunning natural beauty.
Price Per Person (6-Day Safari)
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Solo Traveller |
2 to 3 People |
Group of 4+ |
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$3,600 |
$2,400 |
$1,800 |
Safari Highlights
- DAY 1:
- Tarangire National Park
- DAY 2:
- Transfer to Serengeti National Park
- DAY 3 & 4:
- Full Day-Game Drve in Serengeti
- DAY 5:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- DAY 6:
- Lake Manyara National Park and Departure
Safari Highlights Map
DAY TO DAY ITINERARY
- DAY 1:
- Tarangire National Park
You will arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, where your safari guide will meet you. From there, you will transfer to Tarangire National Park, a journey that takes approximately two to three hours. Upon arrival, you will embark on your first game drive, exploring the park’s remarkable landscape filled with giant baobab trees and large herds of elephants. After an exciting afternoon of wildlife viewing, you will check into your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight rest.
Accommodation:
- Omega View Hotel & Resort
Meal Plan:
- Dinner & BreakFast
Accommodation Amenities:
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
- DAY 2:
- Transfer to Serengeti National Park
begins with an early breakfast before you depart Tarangire for Serengeti National Park, a scenic drive of about four to five hours. Along the way, you may choose to visit a Maasai village to learn about the local culture and traditions. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, you will immediately head out on an afternoon game drive in this vast and iconic wilderness. The Serengeti offers expansive plains teeming with wildebeest, gazelles, lions, cheetahs, and many other animals.
Accommodation:
- Tukaone Tented Lodge
Meal Plan:
- Full Board
Accommodation Amenities:
- Bonfire
- Grilling Stations
- Restaurant
- Bar & Lounge
- DAY 3:
- FULL DAY GAME DRIVE IN THE SERENGETI
Dedicated to a full day of discovery in Serengeti National Park. You will begin with an early morning game drive to catch the wildlife at its most active, possibly witnessing the Great Migration if it is in season. After a midday break for lunch and relaxation at your accommodation, you will return to the park for an afternoon game drive, exploring different habitats and searching for predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The day concludes with a sundowner while enjoying the breathtaking African sunset, followed by dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Accommodation:
- Tukaone Tented Lodge
Meal Plan:
- Full Board
Accommodation Amenities:
- Bonfire
- Grilling Stations
- Restaurant
- Bar & Lounge
- DAY 4:
- SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
You have the option to begin your morning with an early hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti, offering a spectacular aerial view of the landscape and wildlife below. For those who prefer to stay on the ground, an early morning game drive will still provide excellent opportunities to see wildlife. After a leisurely lunch, you will head out on another afternoon game drive, focusing on spotting big cats, elephants, buffalo, and other iconic species. You will spend your final night in the Serengeti, settled in comfort at your chosen accommodation.
Accommodation:
- Tukaone Tented Lodge
Meal Plan:
- BreakFast
Accommodation Amenities:
- Bonfire
- Grilling Stations
- Restaurant
- Bar & Lounge
- DAY 5:
- Ngorongoro Crater
Takes you to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area after an early breakfast. The journey takes around two to three hours, after which you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing. This unique ecosystem, often described as a natural amphitheater, harbors one of the densest populations of wildlife in Africa, including endangered black rhinos, lions, elephants, hippos, wildebeest, and zebras. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed inside the crater, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in this spectacular environment. Later in the day, you will ascend from the crater and transfer to your lodge.
Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Wild Palm Lodge
Meal Plan:
- Dinner & BreakFast
Accommodation Amenities:
- Bonfire
- Grilling Stations
- Restaurant
- Bar & Lounge
- DAY 6:
- Lake Manyara National Park and Departure
On the final day, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park after breakfast, a journey of approximately one to two hours. This park is famous for its soda lake, tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and a rich diversity of birdlife. Following your Lake Manyara experience, you will be transferred back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, a two to three-hour drive, for your onward flight, concluding your unforgettable Tanzanian safari adventure.
Accommodation:
- Green Mountain View Lodge
Meal Plan:
- Dinner and Overnight
Accommodation Amenities:
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
- Swimming Pool
COSTING BREAKDOWN
Safari Cost Includes
- All park fees, entrance fees, and Government Taxes
- Certified and experienced English-speaking safari guide
- Comfortable Land Cruiser 4x4s with pop-up roof
- All transfers described on the program
- Full board during your safari
- Pickup and airport transfer
- Bottled water and soft drinks throughout the tour
- 24/7 phone support
- All accommodations
Safari Cost Excludes
- Air tickets
- Insurance
- Tips for your safari guide
- Visas & vaccinations
- Balloon Safari in the Serengeti (Optional $600)
- Lunch and dinner in the hotel (only before and after safari)
INQUIRIES & FAQ's
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Safari FAQ's
Almighty Kilimanjaro offers a variety of personalized safari experiences, including wildlife viewing, cultural tours, mountain trekking, hiking, and beach experiences in Tanzania's stunning landscapes.
Absolutely, Tanzania is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. Tanzania’s natural beauty and the warmth of its people make it a fantastic and safe place to visit. The country offers a hospitable environment, especially in tourist areas like Arusha, and you can explore its beautiful landscapes and wildlife with confidence. Local people are friendly, and safety measures, such as keeping an eye on your belongings, are always advisable, just as they would be in any other part of the world.
When you go on a game drive, bring light, airy clothing, sunscreen, binoculars, a camera, and neutral colours. Before the trip, a full Tanzania Safari Packing List is given.
Yes, people travelling alone are welcome. Our Tanzania Standard and Long Safaris can be tailored to the needs of single travelers, families, or small groups.
Absolutely, Tanzania is renowned as one of the prime destinations to encounter the Big Five. These magnificent creatures—lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo—can be observed in their natural habitats, making Tanzania a preferred choice for wildlife enthusiasts.
Many travelers ask us when the best time is to visit Tanzania. The answer is … there is not one right answer. It depends on what you want to see, where you want to go, your budget, and your interests.
- Dry Season (June to October & December to February): These months are ideal for safaris and beach visits due to the pleasant weather and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. However, expect higher hotel rates and more crowded parks and attractions.
- Mid-Season (March & November): This period offers a balance of moderate hotel rates and fewer tourists. The weather can be variable, and some attractions might have limited availability (due to rain), but you still get great wildlife sightings and a more relaxed safari experience.
- Wet Season (April & May): Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, the low season features the lowest hotel rates and the least crowded parks. The heavy rains make the scenery vibrant and lush, but travel plans can be affected by the weather.
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