5-Day Classic Tanzania Big Five Safari

Overview

Join us on the 5-Day Classic Tanzania Big Five Safari, where adventure meets luxury. This journey is designed for wildlife enthusiasts, with a focus on experiencing the incredible diversity of wildlife in Tanzania's top national parks. Starting in Arusha, you will visit Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant population, before heading to the Serengeti to witness the grandeur of the Big Five. The tour also includes a visit to the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a unique opportunity to see wildlife in a breathtaking volcanic landscape. Journey through exhilarating wildlife hotspots while enjoying the privacy and comfort of a mid-range to luxury safari. Get ready for a memorable exploration of Tanzania!

Highlights

Witness the Big Five in their natural habitat.
Explore the magnificent Serengeti National Park.
Experience a stunning sunset at Ngorongoro Crater.
Enjoy a private safari with expert guides.

Explore diverse wildlife in Lake Manyara.
Visit Tarangire National Park famous for its elephants.
Capture breathtaking landscapes and wildlife photography.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. After settling in, take part in a pre-safari briefing with your guide regarding the thrilling days ahead. Explore the vibrant markets or relax at your accommodations to acclimatize before your adventure begins. You'll have the evening to enjoy a meal at your hotel and prepare for departure the next day.

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: —

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and scenic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive where you will witness diverse wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, and an impressive variety of bird species. The park's stunning landscapes and incredible biodiversity provide an unforgettable backdrop as you explore. In the late afternoon, return to your lodge for a relaxing evening among the beautiful scenery of Tarangire.

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. This area is famed for its annual wildebeest migration and offers one of the best wildlife viewing experiences on the planet. Enjoy a thrilling afternoon game drive in search of the famed Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinoceroses, and buffaloes. Experience the vast savannah, open landscapes, and stunning sunset as you spend the night at your lodge in the Serengeti.

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy an early morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Here, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, home to an incredible concentration of wildlife within its unique ecosystem. Experience rewarding game viewing in this iconic caldera as you scout for animals and take in breathtaking scenery. After a day filled with adventure, return to your lodge in the evening to reflect on your experiences.

Day 5

Departure from Arusha

After breakfast, check out from your accommodation and drive back to Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Arusha. Your safari ends as you are transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey, concluding a memorable safari experience in Tanzania.

Inclusions

Airport transfers to and from Arusha.
Accommodation in mid-range to luxury lodges.
Professional English-speaking safari guide.
All meals during the safari.
Game drives in 4x4 safari vehicles.
National park fees for all included parks.

Exclusions

International flights to Tanzania.
Visa fees for entry into Tanzania.
Personal expenses such as gifts and souvenirs.
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages not included.
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

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5-Day Classic Tanzania Big Five Safari

5 Days / 4 Nights • USD 1,750 Per person

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Airport transfers to and from Arusha.
Accommodation in mid-range to luxury lodges.
Professional English-speaking safari guide.
All meals during the safari.
Game drives in 4x4 safari vehicles.
National park fees for all included parks.

FAQs

What should I pack for the safari?

For a comfortable safari experience, pack lightweight, breathable clothing. Neutral colors are recommended to avoid startling animals. Don't forget a good pair of binoculars, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat for protection against the sun. Also, bring a camera to capture the amazing wildlife moments.

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