central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire nP • 5 DAYS •
About this Tour
You will discover and explore the three most famous national parks in Northern Tanzania during this safari, the best destination for a safari. Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. Our professional guide will drive you in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof.
(We can add/customize anything based on your requirements as well)
ROUTE MAP
DURATION
5 Days / 4 Nights
DESTINATIONS
Arusha
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater
Tarangire National Park
Tanzania
Start
Day 1-2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
End
Arusha
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti
Ngorongoro Crater
Tarangire NP
Arusha
HOW TO GET HERE
This tour starts and ends in Arusha
Our team of highly experienced travel experts can offer advice and make recommendations on international flights however clients have to book their own flights
Closest International Airport is Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), which is 50KM from Arusha. You can also fly to Arusha Domestic Airport (ARK) via Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) or Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ).
A transfer from and back to the airport can be included with an extra cost
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
HIGHLIGHTS
TOUR FEATURES
Budget to Luxury Range Tours
This tour uses budget to luxury lodges and tented camps
Can start any day
If availability is permitted, this tour can start on any day
No minimum age
Recommend age is 2 years and above
Can be customized
You can request for minor changes in the accomodations nd destinations of this tour
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others
Suitable for all group size
This tour can be recommended for all group sizes. ( Solo traveler to Big groups)
ACTIVITIES AND TRANSPORTATION
Activities
Safari Game Drives are Included for this tour
Getting around
Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Game drives
Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Transportation
A transfer from and back to the airport is not included. But it can be opted with extra cost
Arrival at Arusha
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK | WHERE THE BIG FIVE ROAM
Pick up from the Hotel you will be staying in Arusha or from the JRO airport in the morning and the drive to Serengeti National Park. It's about 6-7 hours of nongame viewing drive to Central Serengeti with packed lunch via Ngorongoro. On arrival, you will be doing late afternoon game drives till the park closes, trying your luck for Big 5, then heading to camp/lodge for the overnight stay with dinner.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around (Except April and May)
Most Popular for: Lions
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMODATIONS
Kilima Valley Tented Camp
(Insider the Park)
Serengeti Osupuko Camp
(Inside the Park)
Into the Wild Africa Camp
(Inside the Park)
Sound of Silence Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Zawadi Serengeti Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Serengeti Tortilis Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Serengeti Sametu Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
(Inside Serengeti)
Kiota Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Lahia Tented Lodge
(Inside Serengeti)
Melia Serengeti Lodge
(Lagoon View Room)
(Inside Serengeti)
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
(Inside Serengeti)
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
(Savannah Room)
(Inside Serengeti)
Lemala Nanyukie Tented Lodge
(Inside Serengeti)
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK | ON THE ENDLESS PLAINS
Wake up early morning and have breakfast in the camp/lodge and depart on the stunning drives in Central Serengeti with Packed lunch from accommodation to witness great herds of buffalo, elephant and giraffe, and thousands upon thousands of eland, topi, Kongoni, impala, and Grant's gazelle. Golden-maned lion prides feast on the abundance of plain grazers. Solitary leopards haunt the acacia trees lining the Seronera River, while a high density of cheetahs prowl the southeastern plains. Game Drives till evening and return to camp/lodge for dinner and overnight rest.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around (Except April and May)
Most Popular for: Wildebeest Migration
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMODATIONS
Kilima Valley Tented Camp
(Insider the Park)
Serengeti Osupuko Camp
(Inside the Park)
Into the Wild Africa Camp
(Inside the Park)
Sound of Silence Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Zawadi Serengeti Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Serengeti Tortilis Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Serengeti Sametu Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
(Inside Serengeti)
Kiota Camp
(Inside Serengeti)
Lahia Tented Lodge
(Inside Serengeti)
Melia Serengeti Lodge
(Lagoon View Room)
(Inside Serengeti)
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
(Inside Serengeti)
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
(Savannah Room)
(Inside Serengeti)
Lemala Nanyukie Tented Lodge
(Inside Serengeti)
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK | UNTAMED VISTAS
Wake up early morning, have a good breakfast, and depart Serengeti with checkout from the accommodation. You will have an en-route game drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The morning game drives in Serengeti, spotting as many animals, including Big 5 and other wildlife. Then you will be heading towards Ngorongoro. Staying overnight in Karatu/on Ngorongoro crater (depends on your preference of accommodation). Dinner and overnight rest for exploring the crater tomorrow.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around (Except April and May)
Most Popular for: Buffalo
Meals: Breakfast Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMODATIONS
Eileen's Tree Inn
(Outside in Karatu)
Rhino Lodge
(Inside Ngorongoro)
Tloma Mountain Lodge
(Outside in Karatu)
Endoro Lodge
(Outside in Karatu)
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp
(Inside Ngorongoro)
Ngorongoro Farm House & Farm House Valley
(Outside in Karatu)
Ngorongoro Lions Paw Camp
(Inside Ngorongoro)
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
(Inside Ngorongoro)
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
(Outside the Gate)
Lemala Ngorongoro Camp
(Inside Ngorongoro)
Gibbs Farm (Garden Cottages)
(Outside in Karatu)
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
(Outside in Karatu)
andBeyond Crater Lodge
(Inside Ngorongoro)
NGORONGORO CRATER | AMPHITHEATER OF ANIMALS
With early departure after breakfast, depart to Ngorongoro Crater. You will descend into the crater for 6 hours of game viewing with a picnic lunch. Here you can see a spectacular concentration of wildlife, including the big five. Drive across the dense forest and near the soda lake and enjoy viewing a variety of birdlife. Ascend the crater, which is a 2000ft deep crater, to depart to Tarangire. You can have a 5 hours crater tour and 30 min each to descend and ascend. Dinner and overnight at your choice of accommodation.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around
Most Popular for: Rhinos
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMODATIONS
Eileen's Tree Inn
(Outside in Karatu)
Sangaiwe Tented Lodge
(In Tarangire WMA)
Burunge Tented Lodge
(In Tarangire WMA)
Tarangire Osupuko Lodge
(In Tarangire WMA)
Tarangire Simba Lodge
(In Tarangire WMA)
Maramboi Tented Lodge
(In Tarangire WMA)
Nimali Africa Tarangire Camp
(Inside Tarangire)
Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge
(Inside Tarangire)
Lemala Mpingo Ridge
(Inside Tarangire)
TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK | A LESSON IN LOCAL CUISINE
Tarangire is outstanding seasonally for wildlife. You will be departing for game drives in Tarangire NP with a picnic lunch. In the Dry season, the Tarangire River is a magnet for migratory animals such as Elephants, wildebeest, zebra, common eland, hartebeest, gazelle, and buffalo, which there are more than you can imagine. The lions are quite easily spotted at this time, as well. Depart to Arusha after the game drives. END OF OUR SERVICES
Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around (Except April and May)
Most Popular for: Elephants
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
ACCOMODATIONS
There are no accommodations on Day 5.
Check out the accommodations for Day 1 here.
End at Arusha
INCLUSIONS
Return transfers from Arusha
Game drives in 4x4 Land Cruiser with popup roof
Accommodations
2 Liter Drinking Water per person every day while on Safari
All Meals as mentioned above
Services of English speaking Professional Guide/Driver
All park entrance fees
All game drives and activities as mentioned
Statutory taxes
EXCLUSIONS
VISA charges
International Air Fare
Domestic Flights
Gratitude (tipping for safari guide)
Personal Insurance
Alcoholic & Soft drinks
Balloon safari
Masai Village Visit
Hotel in Arusha
