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Arusha: 5 Day Big Five Tanzania Safari Adventure
Experience Tanzania’s Big Five safari across Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara, then get up close at Serval Wildlife Sanctuary-feed giraffes, walk beside lions, and capture unforgettable moments
Highlights
- Spot elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos across Tanzania’s top parks
- Explore the Ngorongoro Crater one of the best places to see the Big Five
- Visit Serval Wildlife Sanctuary to hand-feed giraffes, see lions up close
- Stay in comfortable mid-range lodges selected for quality and relaxation
- Enjoy scenic landscapes and birdlife at Lake Manyara National Park.
Description
Tour Overview Embark on an unforgettable 5-day Big Five Tanzania Safari, exploring some of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Experience thrilling game drives in Tarangire National Park, descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a chance to spot the Big Five, and discover the beauty and birdlife of Lake Manyara. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary, where you’ll feed giraffes, interact with lions in a safe environment, and capture breathtaking photos with wildlife before your departure. Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania – Arusha Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), you will be warmly welcomed by our professional driver-guide. You will be transferred privately to your hotel in Arusha for relaxation and overnight stay. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a short briefing about your safari adventure. Accommodation: SG Premier Resort / Njiro Legacy Hotel Meals: Bed & Breakfast Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife including lions, leopards, giraffes, and over 500 bird species. Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch inside the park. In the late afternoon, proceed to Karatu for dinner and overnight. Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge / Bougainvillea Safari Lodge / Eileen’s Tree Inn Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Day 3: Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend 600 meters into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. The crater floor offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa, with chances to spot the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino. A picnic lunch will be served at a scenic spot inside the crater. In the late afternoon, ascend back to Karatu for your overnight stay. Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge / Bougainvillea Safari Lodge / Eileen’s Tree Inn Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Day 4: Karatu – Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic park famous for its tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos, and diverse birdlife. Enjoy a game drive exploring the lush groundwater forest, acacia woodlands, and the soda lake. In the afternoon, return to Arusha for dinner and overnight. Accommodation: Masai Land Safari Loddge / SG Premier Resort Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Day 5: Arusha – Serval Wildlife Sanctuary – Airport Transfer After breakfast, enjoy a visit to the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary, a unique conservation and luxury eco-experience where you can interact with rescued wild animals and learn about conservation efforts in Tanzania. After your visit, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) for your onward flight. Meals: Breakfast & LunchIncludes
Pick-up and drop-off from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) / Arusha Airport (ARK) to your hotel in Arusha Two nights’ accommodation in Arusha Private transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof Professional and experienced safari guide All national park entry fees Serval Wildlife Sanctuary entry fees Accommodation in safari lodges as per the itinerary Three meals per day on safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) Bottled drinking water, soft drinks, and selected alcoholic drinks throughout the tour Onboard medical kit and binoculars for enhanced safety and viewing All activities listed in the itineraryEasy cancellation
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