5 Day Midrange Tanzania Safari Adventure

Upon arrival at the airport in Arusha (ARK) or Kilimanjaro international airport (JRO), you will be met and welcomed by your representative who will give you a short brief before you drive to your lodgings in Arusha for overnight.

Early morning after having breakfast at your hotel in Arusha at around 0730hrs to 0800hrs you will be picked up by your personal driver guide and depart straight to Tarangire National Park whereby the drive is approximately 2.5 hours to the gate. It has wide variety of animals and landscape whereby the best part is the elephant herds. It is known to be the park which has the greatest concentration of African elephants and the ancient baobab trees. Also, plenty of animals like the giraffes, Zebras, Buffalos, warthogs, Lions, Leopards, Impala, gazelles, dik dik and many more species. The word Tarangire comes from Mbugwe tribe whereby “Tara” means river and “Ngire” means warthogs therefore it is the river of warthogs. Lunch will be served at a picnic site at around 1200hrs to 1300hrs and after that you will proceed with your game drive until in the late afternoon where you will exit the park and drive straight to your lodge in Karatu for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

Early morning after having breakfast at your lodge in Karatu at around 0730hrs to 0800hrs you will depart straight to Ngorongoro Conservation Area whereby the drive is approximately 1 hour to the gate. Ngorongoro crater is a world heritage site as well as a geo-park. It is 600m deep and before you descend the crater you will stop at a view point where you can see the crater below. The interesting part with Ngorongoro crater is that it is the best place in East Africa to witness the endangered black rhinos which completes the big 5. It is easy to spot animals and one can spend 5-6 hours exploring the park if you have a limited time. Lunch will be at Ngoitoktok picnic site which is a permanent hippo pool where most of the clients have their faboulous lunch at this place. After having packed lunch at a picnic site at the hippo pool, you will finalize your game drive before you ascend the crater and drive straight to your accommodation in Serengeti for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

After having packed lunch at a picnic site at the hippo pool, you will finalize your game drive before you ascend the crater and drive straight to your accommodation in Serengeti for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

Early morning after having breakfast at your lodge, you will start an early morning drive inside Serengeti National Park. Serengeti National Park is the most famous park on the northern circuit of Tanzania with the greatest population of wildlife than anywhere else on this planet. The word Serengeti originates from Maasai tribe, the word “Seringiti” which means endless plains. The park covers a total area of approximately 14,763 square kilometers with more than 2 million mammals inhabiting the park. The great annual migration involves more than a million wildebeests accompanied by some 250,000 zebras and antelopes and it is one of the 7 wonders of the world.

Early morning after having breakfast at your lodge in Serengeti at around 0630hrs to 0700hrs you will depart straight to Lake Manyara National Park whereby the drive is approximately 3 hours. Lake Manyara National Park is well known for its birds’ life and also known as the home of tree climbing lions. The park is located on the south western part of Arusha at the rift valley region which makes it easier to do different activities like the forest hike on the rift valley and other activities include canoeing, tree canopy walk, walking safari around the lake etc. Lunch will be served at the picnic site, and after that you will drive straight to Arusha where you will meet one of the representatives who will give you a special farewell. If you would like to have an extra night in Arusha we can arrange that for you in advance or if you have a flight, we will drive you straight to the airport to catch your onwards flight back home or to your next destination.