Highlights
- Diverse Wildlife: Spot the 'Big Five' and unique species in iconic parks.
- Breathtaking Landscapes: Enjoy stunning views from lush highlands to savannahs.
- Cultural Insights: Learn about Maasai culture and conservation from local guides
- Memorable Moments: Savor scenic picnic lunches and witness breathtaking sunsets.
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day safari through Tanzania's stunning landscapes, starting just a short drive from Moshi. Your journey begins at Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its unique scenery and tree-climbing lions. Next, visit Tarangire National Park, home to impressive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ngorongoro Crater, a prime location for spotting the 'Big Five.' Finally, conclude your adventure in Serengeti National Park, famous for its vast savannahs and wildlife migrations. Enjoy thrilling game drives and relax in comfortable accommodations as you immerse yourself in Tanzania’s natural beauty.
Day 1: Lake Manyara National Park
Depart early from Arusha or Moshi to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive through diverse landscapes, spotting tree-climbing lions and flamingos. Break for a scenic picnic lunch, then continue exploring. In the evening, head to Karatu, a tranquil town in Tanzania’s lush highlands. Settle into your lodge or camp for a hearty dinner and a restful night.
Day 2: Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Leave Karatu for the iconic Serengeti National Park. Keep an eye out for giraffes and elephants along the way. In the Serengeti, enjoy exhilarating game drives led by experts in search of the Big Five. Experience dramatic wildlife interactions and breathtaking sunsets. At night, retreat to your comfortable accommodation and listen to the sounds of the wild.
Day 3: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti, starting with early morning game drives. Traverse diverse ecosystems to spot elephants, lounging lions, and agile cheetahs. Enjoy a picnic lunch in stunning surroundings before continuing your afternoon drives to track elusive predators. As the sun sets, savor the beauty of the Serengeti under a starlit sky.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Travel from the Serengeti to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy views of Tanzania’s natural beauty, including rolling hills and Maasai villages. Descend into the crater, where a remarkable concentration of wildlife thrives. Have a picnic lunch on the crater floor, then explore its diverse habitats, looking for zebras and leopards. Return to your accommodation on the crater rim for dinner.
Day 5: Tarangire National Park to Moshi
Conclude your safari with a visit to Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobab trees. Begin with an early morning game drive, seeking elephants, lions, and various bird species. Your expert guides will share insights into wildlife behaviors. After a rewarding day, journey back to Moshi, reflecting on your incredible encounters and spending the night in comfort before your next adventure.
Includes
Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Professional guide/driver with extensive knowledge of the parks and wildlife.
Park entry fees for Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.
Hot Meals as specified:
Accommodation during Safari
Bottled water provided during the safari.
Picnic lunch in Ngorongoro Crater.
Airport or hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Excludes
International and domestic flights to and from Arusha
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages not specified in the itinerary
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and phone calls
Any additional meals and snacks not specified in the itinerary
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
