5 Days Wildlife Safari in Serengeti, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire

A five day safari will take you to Tanzania’s best areas for wildlife viewing. Lake Manyara is ideal for viewing birdlife with over 400 species. Ngorongoro is the largest intact crater in the world abundant with wild game including elephants, rhinos, cheetahs, lions, leopards, and hyenas. Tarangire is a beautiful park filled with Baobabs and Acacias with a large variety of game such as zebras, elephants, giraffes, and waterbuck.
Five days on safari also allows you to visit the Serengeti, Tanzania’s most famous and largest national park and one of the most spectacular parks in the world. The “endless plains” cover some 14,763 square kilometers including large plains, short grass plains, kopjes, and lakes.
Day 1 : Drive to Lake Manyara or Tarangire for afternoon game drive
Drive 3-4 hours from Moshi to Lake Manyara (November-May) or Tarangire (June-October) with lunch en route and afternoon game drive in park.
Meals: LD
Budget Lodging: Kudu Lodge, Endoro Lodge, or Rhotia Valley Tented Camp
Standard Lodging: Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge (Nov-May) or Tarangire Safari Lodge (Jun-Oct)
Luxury Lodging: Lake Manyara Serena, Kitela Lodge, Plantation Lodge (Nov-May) or Tarangire Sopa Lodge (Jun-Oct)
Elite Lodging: Tarangire Treetops
Day 2 : Drive to Serengeti, afternoon game drive
Drive 3-4 hours to the Serengeti for afternoon game drive en route to lodge or camp.
Meals: BLD
Budget Lodging: Serengeti Halisi Camp
Standard Lodging: Kati KatiTented Camp or Seronera Wildlife Lodge
Luxury Lodging: Serengeti Serena Lodge or Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Elite Lodging: Serengeti Migration Camp
Day 3 : Serengeti Game Drive
Full day game drive in Serengeti, optional stop at Visitor’s Center.
Meals: BLD
Budget Lodging: Serengeti Halisi Camp
Standard Lodging: Kati Kati Tented Camp or Seronera Wildlife Lodge
Luxury Lodging: Serengeti Serena Lodge or Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Elite Lodging: Serengeti Migration Camp
Day 4 : Serengeti Game Drive, Olduvai Gorge, Maasai Village
Drive Serengeti to Ngorongoro with game drive en route. Optional visits to the Olduvai Gorge and Maasai village.
Meals: BLD
Budget Lodging: Rhino Lodge or Kudu Lodge
Standard Lodging: Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge or Ngorongoro Farmhouse
Luxury Lodging: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
Elite Lodging: The Manor at Ngorongoro
Day 5 : Ngorongoro Game Drive
Morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater. Afternoon, return to Moshi/Arusha via Mto Wa Mbu.
Meals: BL
Price:
$2200 Per Person
Includes:
>All ground transportation in 4×4 vehicles with viewing roof
>Services of professional English-speaking driver/guide and lodge/camp staff
>All accommodations
>All meals
>All National Park fees
>Government taxes
>1 liter of bottled water/daily/person in the vehicle
Exclude:
>Tips for guides and lodge/camp staffs
>Bottled water and drinks at the lodges
>Hotel nights before or after the safari
>Optional visit to Oldupai Gorge and a Maasai village
>Lunches, dinners, drinks at your hotel in Moshi/Arusha
>Personal expenses