5-Day Best Of Tanzania Luxury Safari

5-Day Best of Northern Tanzania Luxury Safari

Duration

5 Days

Tour Type

Multi-Day Tour

Group Size

10 People Max

Languages

English

Overview

Experience the stunning beauty of Northern Tanzania on this 5-day luxury safari, where you’ll visit four incredible national parks, including the renowned Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park. The Ngorongoro Crater is famed for its dense concentration of wildlife, making it one of Africa’s top destinations for spotting the Big Five. Tarangire National Park, known for its majestic baobab trees, is a paradise for elephant enthusiasts.

Highlights
– Explore four iconic national parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and Lake Manyara.
– Enjoy up-close wildlife encounters, including the Big Five and the Great Migration.
– Stay in luxury accommodations with stunning views and exceptional service.
– Private guided safari with expert knowledge of Tanzania’s wildlife and culture.
– Optional hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti for a unique safari perspective.

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Your adventure begins as you arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport, where your private safari guide will greet you. After a short transfer to your luxury lodge in Arusha, take the day to relax, recover from your journey, and enjoy your first African experience. Your guide, an expert on Tanzania’s culture, wildlife, and landscapes, will be with you throughout the journey.

Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha – Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City) or similar

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After a delicious breakfast, your guide will pick you up at 08:30 am for a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. As you enter the park, the roof of your vehicle will open, offering an unparalleled view of the landscape. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife, including giraffes, buffaloes, lions, and zebras. After an exhilarating day of game drives, you will retreat to your luxurious lodge.

Accommodation: Escarpment Luxury Lodge or similar

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll stop at a breathtaking viewpoint before descending into the 600-meter-deep crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to over 25,000 animals, including the rare black rhino. Enjoy a hot lunch near the hippo pool before continuing to the Serengeti, with an en-route game drive to your lodge.

Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge or similar
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water, beer, and wine (other drinks not included)

Day 4: Serengeti to Lake Manyara

Spend the day exploring the vast Serengeti, famous for its endless plains and abundant wildlife. Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles move across the plains. Your private guide will lead you to prime wildlife viewing spots. For an unforgettable experience, consider a balloon safari over the Serengeti.

Accommodation: Escarpment Luxury Lodge or similar

Day 5: Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Conclude your safari with a visit to the scenic Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its diverse ecosystems, you’ll have the chance to spot elephants, baboons, and if you’re lucky, the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy the stunning views of the Rift Valley Escarpment and the variety of wildlife around the soda lake. Afterward, return to Arusha for your departure.

Accommodation: None
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast and lunch included