Tanzania Mid-range Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

5 Days

Embark on a remarkable 5-day mid-range tented lodge safari through Tanzania’s iconic national parks, including Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. This adventure combines comfortable accommodations with unforgettable wildlife experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Tanzania. Starting in Tarangire, famous for its large elephant herds and baobab trees, you’ll journey through the vast plains of the Serengeti, renowned for the Great Migration and rich animal diversity. Your safari culminates in the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s natural wonders, where you’ll witness an abundance of wildlife in a unique and stunning environment. This itinerary can be customized for a private safari experience or a group joining safari, making it a versatile option for all travelers.


Full Itinerary

Day 1: Tarangire National Park – Overnight at Tloma Lodge

Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport. After a scenic drive of about two hours, you’ll arrive at Tarangire National Park, where you’ll enjoy an exhilarating game drive amidst its stunning landscapes. Tarangire is famous for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees, providing incredible opportunities for wildlife photography and observation. As you traverse the park, keep an eye out for lions, zebras, giraffes, and various bird species. After an exciting day of exploration, head to Tloma Lodge, nestled in the Ngorongoro Highlands, for an evening of relaxation and comfort. Enjoy a delicious dinner and unwind in your cozy tented lodge, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Tanzanian highlands.

Day 2: Serengeti National Park – Overnight at Tanzania Bush Camps

After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, one of the most celebrated wildlife destinations in the world. The drive takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers opportunities for scenic views. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, you’ll embark on your first game drive, exploring the vast savannahs teeming with wildlife. Keep your camera ready for iconic sightings of the Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes. As the sun sets, you’ll arrive at Tanzania Bush Camps, where you’ll spend the night. The camp’s unique blend of comfort and nature allows you to enjoy the sounds of the wilderness as you retire for the night.

Day 3: Central Serengeti – Overnight at Tanzania Bush Camps

Enjoy a full day in the Central Serengeti, known for its abundant wildlife and diverse ecosystems. After an early breakfast, set out for a morning game drive, exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains and rivers. This area is particularly famous for its lion prides, making it an ideal spot for predator sightings. Take a break for lunch at your camp or enjoy a picnic in the bush surrounded by nature. In the afternoon, continue your exploration, seeking out hippos lounging in the rivers, graceful giraffes, and herds of wildebeest and zebra. As the day winds down, return to Tanzania Bush Camps for dinner and a peaceful night under the stars.

Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro – Overnight at Ngorongoro Angata Camp

After breakfast, enjoy one last morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading towards the Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its spectacular wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Upon arrival, descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive on the floor of this unique caldera. Keep an eye out for the diverse array of animals that inhabit the area, including the endangered black rhino, lions, elephants, and a variety of bird species. After a day filled with wildlife encounters, ascend back to the rim and head to Ngorongoro Angata Camp for a comfortable overnight stay. Relish a delicious dinner while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Drop-off at Arusha Airport or Your Hotel

On your final day, enjoy breakfast at the camp before embarking on one last adventure in the Ngorongoro Crater. You may have the opportunity to explore the crater floor further, witnessing the remarkable wildlife that calls this area home. After your exploration, it’s time to depart. Your driver will take you back to Arusha, where you can choose to be dropped off at your hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward journey. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences of this mid-range tented lodge safari, filled with incredible wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes.


Included:

  • Pick-up and drop-off at Arusha Airport or your hotel in Arusha
  • All park entrance fees
  • Professional safari guide and transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle
  • Accommodation at mid-range lodges as specified (Tloma Lodge, Tanzania Bush Camps, Ngorongoro Angata Camp)
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • All activities as specified in the itinerary

Excluded:

  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
  • Gratuities for your guide
  • Optional activities not specified in the itinerary

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Tanzania Mid-range Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro
From $2,543
/ Adult
Focus Mission Safaris Tanzania