5-Day Tanzania Classic Safari
Quick Facts
| Duration | 5 days / 4 nights |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Group size | 1–12 guests |
| Destinations | Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park |
Tour Overview
Your journey begins among the giant baobabs and elephant herds of Tarangire National Park, continues into the endless plains of the Serengeti, descends into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, and concludes among the forests and escarpments of Lake Manyara National Park.
This itinerary combines exceptional wildlife viewing with comfortable mid-range accommodation and expertly guided game drives. From lions resting beneath acacia trees to elephants moving through ancient baobabs, every day brings a different perspective of Tanzania's extraordinary wilderness.
The itinerary is designed to balance wildlife, scenery, comfort, and authentic African experiences, making it an excellent introduction to Tanzania for travelers seeking an unforgettable safari without an extended time commitment.
Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Your 5-day journey through Tanzania, crafted for unforgettable moments at every stop.
Day 1
Arusha → Tarangire National Park
Arusha → Tarangire National Park
Day 2
Tarangire → Serengeti National Park
Tarangire → Serengeti National Park
Day 3
Full-Day Serengeti Safari
Full-Day Serengeti Safari
Day 4
Serengeti → Ngorongoro
Serengeti → Ngorongoro
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater → Lake Manyara → Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater → Lake Manyara → Arusha
What's Included
- Private safari in a 4×4 vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- All national park and conservation fees
- All game drives as specified in the itinerary
- Accommodation in comfortable mid-range lodges and tented camps
- All meals as specified in the itinerary
- Drinking water during safari
- Airport transfers where applicable
- All government taxes and applicable tourism levies
- Pick-up and drop-off in Arusha
What's Not Included
- International flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Alcoholic and premium beverages
- Personal expenses, laundry and telephone charges
- Optional activities such as hot-air balloon safaris
- Additional accommodation before or after the safari
- Any services not specifically mentioned under "What's Included"
Destinations on This Tour
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