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5-Day Comfort Safari Experience

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Overview

  • Duration:5 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:24 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian

This 5-Day Northern Tanzania Safari takes you through the heart of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations — from ancient baobab landscapes to endless Serengeti plains and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater.


Designed for travelers who want diverse scenery, exceptional wildlife encounters, and comfortable luxury lodges, this itinerary combines adventure with relaxation. You’ll experience large elephant herds in Tarangire, descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, explore the vast Serengeti ecosystem, and finish at the scenic Lake Manyara beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment.

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Highlights

  • Visit four iconic parks in one seamless journey
  • Spot the Big Five in the Ngorongoro Crater
  • Experience the vast plains of the Serengeti
  • See large elephant herds in Tarangire
  • Discover tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara
  • Stay in hand-picked luxury lodges and tented camps
  • Travel with a professional, experienced safari guide
  • Enjoy scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley

Includes/Excludes

  • All park entrance fees and conservation fees
  • Professional safari guide
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • All game drives as per itinerary
  • Accommodation in camps
  • All meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Drinking water during safari
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Government taxes and VAT
  • International & domestic flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Tips for guide and lodge staff
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks (unless specified)
  • Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Optional activities (e.g., balloon safari, cultural visits)
  • Additional accommodation before or after the tour (unless requested)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Itinerary

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Arrival – Tanzania

Upon arrival at Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by an Endepesi Safari representative and transferred to your hotel in Arusha.

Depending on your arrival time, you may relax and recover from your journey while preparing for your safari adventure.

Accommodation: Can be arranged at an extra cost
Meals: At own expense
Drinks: Not included

Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha

Arusha is the safari capital of northern Tanzania and the gateway to the country’s most iconic national parks. If time allows, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this vibrant town before your adventure begins.

Main Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Kahawa House – Luxury lodge in Arusha
Meals: At own expense
Drinks: Not included

Day 2 – Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, your professional safari guide will pick you up and drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2.5 hours).

Tarangire is famous for:

  • Large elephant herds

  • Ancient baobab trees

  • Diverse birdlife (500+ species)

  • Seasonal wildlife concentration along the Tarangire River

Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch inside the park. In the afternoon, transfer to Karatu for overnight stay.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge (Luxury lodge near Karatu)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water included (Other drinks excluded)

Day 3 – Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive into the highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.

Often described as a “natural wildlife sanctuary,” the crater hosts one of Africa’s densest concentrations of wildlife, including:

  • Lions

  • Elephants

  • Buffalo

  • Wildebeest & zebras

  • Endangered black rhinos

After your crater game drive, continue through the conservation area toward the legendary Serengeti National Park, entering via the southern plains.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater & Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp – Luxury tented camp (Central Serengeti)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: All drinks included (Except spirits/liquor)

Day 4 – Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Enjoy a morning game drive in the world-famous Serengeti National Park.

The Serengeti is renowned for:

  • Endless open plains

  • Exceptional predator sightings

  • The Great Migration (seasonal)

  • Cheetahs, lions, leopards & hyenas

After your safari experience, begin your journey back toward Karatu, enjoying wildlife sightings along the way.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water included

Day 5 – Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, located along the dramatic Great Rift Valley escarpment.

This compact yet diverse park is known for:

  • Tree-climbing lions

  • Large baboon troops

  • Flamingos and water birds

  • Evergreen groundwater forest

Enjoy a picnic lunch and afternoon game drive before returning to Arusha or being dropped off at the airport.

Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: None (End of Tour)
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Drinks: Drinking water included

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