5-Day Tanzania Classic Safari

Experience the ultimate Tanzania adventure on this 5-day classic safari.

Overview

Explore the country’s most famous national parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—where endless wildlife encounters await. From elephant herds wandering through ancient baobab valleys to the Big Five roaming the iconic Serengeti plains, this safari blends breathtaking landscapes with unforgettable game drives. Perfect for travelers who want a short yet immersive wildlife journey, this tour captures the very essence of Tanzania.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Relax and prepare for the safari adventure ahead. Overnight stay in Arusha.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Planet Lodge

Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephant herds and giant baobabs. Enjoy a full-day game drive spotting lions, giraffes, buffalo, and over 400 bird species. Dinner and overnight at a lodge/camp near Tarangire.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Eileen’s Tree Inn

Day 3: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

Head towards the Serengeti with game drives en route through the Ngorongoro highlands. Enter Serengeti’s endless plains for an afternoon game drive, searching for big cats and grazing herds. Overnight stay in the Serengeti.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Tukaone Serengeti Camp

Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Morning game drive in Serengeti to catch predators at their most active. After lunch, drive towards Ngorongoro, with views of the crater rim at sunset. Dinner and overnight at a lodge on the crater’s edge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Rhino Lodge

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha/Departure

Descend 600m into Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day safari. Spot rhinos, lions, elephants, and countless wildlife in this natural sanctuary. After lunch, drive back to Arusha and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

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