5 Day Tanzania Big five Safari Adventure

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5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 2 more

Experience the best of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit on this 5-day adventure through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Begin your journey in Tarangire National Park, famous for its vast elephant herds and towering baobab trees. Continue to the world-renowned Serengeti, where endless plains come alive with the sights and sounds of migrating wildlife and Africa’s top predators. Conclude your safari at the Ngorongoro Crater — a breathtaking natural wonder and haven for the Big Five. This unforgettable journey combines spectacular landscapes, rich wildlife encounters, and the true spirit of African adventure.

What's Included

Accommodation in comfortable mid-range lodges
Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land cruiser with pop-up roof
Professional and Experienced safari guide
All activities as per the itinerary
Drop off at your Hotel in Arusha after safari
Three meals per day on safari Bottled drinking water, Soft and alcoholic drinks throughout the tour
Lunch (Optional[5])
Lunch
Safari certificates
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Pick up from you Hotel in Arusha ready for the safari
All national park fees and concession fees
Crater Service fee paid per vehicle
Travel, accident, and medical insurance
Optional activities (e.g., Hot Air Balloon Safari – USD 550 per person)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our driver guide will meet the travelers at the specified property either Hotel, Lodge, Hostel, Rest House or resident

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu

    1 stop
  • 1
    Tarangire National Park

    Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha. Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its giant baobab trees, huge herds of elephants, and rich wildlife diversity. After a full day of game viewing, continue to Karatu area for your overnight stay.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Karatu - Serengeti National Park

    1 stop
  • 2
    Serengeti National Park

    After breakfast, journey through the Ngorongoro Highlands, enjoying scenic views and a stop at the crater rim for breathtaking panoramas. Descend into the legendary Serengeti, where vast plains stretch endlessly and wildlife roams freely. Arrive in the central Serengeti (Seronera area) in time for lunch and enjoy your first game drive before settling in for the evening.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Full Day Serengeti National Park

    1 stop
  • 3
    Serengeti National Park

    Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti, one of the world’s most famous safari destinations. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration—massive herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles moving across the plains in search of fresh grazing. Keep your camera ready for lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, and elephants.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    1 stop
  • 4
    Serengeti National Park

    Wake up early for a sunrise game drive, the best time to spot predators on the hunt. After breakfast, enjoy another game drive before departing Serengeti. Travel through the vast plains toward Ngorongoro, arriving at the crater rim with spectacular views of the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Ngorongoro crater - Arusha

    1 stop
  • 5
    Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    After an early breakfast, descend into Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to all of Africa’s Big Five and an incredible concentration of wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before ascending back to the rim and returning to Arusha by evening. Drop-off at your hotel or the airport if you have a late flight.

    9 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by SEASON MASTER ADVENTURES

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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