5 Day Serengeti and Ngorongoro Unforgettable Great Safari

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Arusha, Tanzania

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

Experience Tanzania with a safari designed around you. This 5-day adventure combines the legendary Serengeti with the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, giving you three nights to explore Central Serengeti at a relaxed pace and maximize your opportunities to encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and other remarkable wildlife. With an experienced local guide, every game drive is personalized according to wildlife activity, your interests, and park conditions. Your arrival in Arusha is also flexible—you may relax after your journey or enjoy an optional short cultural experience if time allows. It provides personal attention, local expertise, comfortable private safari services, and flexible accommodation arrangements according to your preferred budget. From your airport welcome to your final return to Arusha, we focus on making every moment safe, authentic, comfortable, and truly unforgettable.

What's Included

Accommodation as selected and requested by the traveler.
Emergency evacuation insurance with AMREF Flying Doctors.
Full-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater.
All park entrance and conservation fees.
All game drives in Serengeti National Park.
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[5])
Dinner
Airport pickup and drop-off in Arusha.
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
All applicable government taxes and service charges.
Accommodation booking assistance for your preferred category.
Professional English-speaking safari guide.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the safari.
Drinking water throughout the safari.
Private safari transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle.
International and domestic flights.
Accommodation costs, booked separately per your preference.
Travel insurance and personal medical insurance.
Visa fees and passport expenses.
Alcoholic drinks and other personal beverages.
Laundry and personal expenses.
Tips for your safari guide and other staff.
Optional activities not included in the itinerary.
Personal shopping, souvenirs, and other purchases.
Any services not specifically mentioned under inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout .
Pickup details:

We will pick all traveler at the lobby at the their hotel on 10 minutes before starting time the driver guide will be at the lobby.

Drop-off point
Arusha

depends on your hotel location for drop-off

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Tanzania/ Arusha: Airport Transfer & Authentic Cultural Experience

    1 stop
  • 1
    Arusha

    Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at the airport, our friendly Tanzania Songbirds Safaris representative will warmly meet you and provide a comfortable private transfer to your hotel in Arusha. This day is flexible, allowing you to relax and recover from your journey before your safari begins. If you arrive early and would like to explore, we can arrange one optional short activity according to your available time and interests. Choose an Arusha City Tour to discover local history and daily life, a Coffee Tour, an authentic Tanzanian Cooking Class, or peaceful Canoeing at a nearby lake. These experiences offer a wonderful introduction to Tanzania's culture, traditions, and local way of life. Accommodation in Arusha is not included in the safari price and will be arranged separately according to your preferred budget, mid-range, or luxury category. We will assist with your booking and special requests and find the best available accommodation at a very competitive price.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Journey to Central Serengeti & Your First Exciting Wildlife Game Drive

    1 stop
  • 2
    Serengeti National Park

    After breakfast, your safari adventure begins as you leave Arusha and travel toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you journey through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside toward one of Africa's most famous wildlife destinations. Upon entering Serengeti, your exciting game drive begins. Keep your eyes open for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, antelopes, and many other fascinating species. Your experienced safari guide will help you discover the wildlife, landscapes, and hidden treasures of the park while sharing valuable knowledge about the animals and their natural environment. As the day continues, enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your game drive toward Central Serengeti. In the evening, you will arrive at your selected accommodation, relax, enjoy dinner, and prepare for another unforgettable day in the Serengeti.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Full-Day Wildlife Adventure in the Heart of Central Serengeti

    1 stop
  • 3
    Serengeti National Park

    Wake up to the sounds of the African wilderness and enjoy breakfast before setting out for a full-day game drive across Central Serengeti. This is your opportunity to explore different areas of the park and spend more time observing Tanzania's incredible wildlife in its natural environment. With your experienced safari guide, search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and numerous bird species. Your guide will share fascinating information about animal behavior, the Serengeti ecosystem, and the importance of conservation. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the spectacular scenery before continuing your game drive through the afternoon. Later, return to your selected accommodation for dinner, relaxation, and another peaceful night in the Serengeti.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Final Central Serengeti Game Drive & Unforgettable Wildlife Encounters

    1 stop
  • 4
    Serengeti National Park

    After breakfast, begin another exciting day exploring Central Serengeti. Your final full game-drive experience in this remarkable wilderness gives you more opportunities to discover wildlife and landscapes you may not have seen on previous days. Your professional guide will choose the best areas according to wildlife activity and current conditions, helping you maximize every moment in the park. Look for big cats, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, antelopes, and colorful birdlife while enjoying the endless plains and beautiful scenery. Stop for a picnic lunch in the wilderness and continue exploring throughout the afternoon. As the day comes to an end, return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of your Serengeti adventure.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Scenic Return to Arusha

    1 stop
  • 5
    Ngorongoro Crater

    After breakfast, depart from Central Serengeti and journey toward the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive across this extraordinary natural wildlife sanctuary. The crater is home to an impressive variety of animals, offering opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, flamingos, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch while surrounded by the breathtaking crater scenery, then continue your wildlife exploration before beginning the journey back to Arusha. Depending on your travel schedule, we will drop you at your hotel in Arusha or at Arusha Airport for your onward journey. This marks the end of your memorable Tanzania safari with Tanzania Songbirds Safaris.

    11 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tanzania Songbirds Safaris

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Classic Car Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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