Accommodation: Safari Lodge / Tented Camp
Transport: 4x4 Safari Jeep
Meals: Full Board (B/L/D)
Best Time: Year-round (Migration: Jun–Oct)
Safari Overview
This 5-day Tarangire & Serengeti Safari offers a perfect combination of diverse landscapes and extraordinary wildlife encounters. Begin your journey in Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds, before heading to the legendary Serengeti National Park, home to vast open plains and abundant predators. With multiple game drives and comfortable accommodations, this safari is ideal for travelers seeking a deeper and more rewarding experience in Northern Tanzania.
Day 1 — Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a full-day game drive through savannah plains, riverine vegetation, and iconic baobab trees. The park is home to large elephant families, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a wide variety of bird species.
- Full Tarangire game drive
- Elephants & baobab scenery
- Overnight near Tarangire
Day 2 — Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, travel through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti National Park. Enjoy scenic landscapes and a game drive en route as you enter the endless plains of the Serengeti, renowned for its predators and great migration.
- Scenic drive through Ngorongoro Highlands
- Game drive en route to Serengeti
- First Serengeti wildlife encounters
Day 3 — Full Day Serengeti Game Drive
Spend a full day exploring Serengeti National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. The park offers exceptional chances to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
- Morning & afternoon game drives
- Big cats & large herbivore herds
- Picnic lunch in the Serengeti
Day 4 — Serengeti to Karatu
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before departing toward Karatu via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Take in sweeping views of highland landscapes and local villages along the way.
- Morning Serengeti game drive
- Scenic transfer to Karatu
- Relaxing evening at the lodge
Day 5 — Karatu to Arusha
After breakfast, return to Arusha. Depending on your schedule, you may stop for a cultural visit or souvenir shopping. You will then be transferred to your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport, marking the end of your safari.
- Relaxed morning
- Optional cultural experience
- Arusha / Airport drop-off
Inclusions
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All park & conservation fees
- Accommodation & meals as listed
- Drinking water during safari
- Airport transfers
Exclusions
- International flights
- Visa & travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips & gratuities