Ultimate African Wildlife Safari: Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro in 5 Days

Day 1: Arusha

Your 5-day adventure begins in Arusha, a vibrant city located at the foothills of Mount Meru. Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the local markets or relaxing at your accommodation.

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart from Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park. Known for its diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes, Tarangire is home to large herds of elephants, lions, giraffes, and more. Enjoy a full day game drive, immersing yourself in the beauty of the park. In the evening, transfer to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3-4: Serengeti National Park

Embark on an early morning game drive in Tarangire before departing for Serengeti National Park. The journey takes you through the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering breathtaking views of the crater. Arrive at Serengeti and spend the next two nights exploring the vast plains, witnessing the Great Migration (season permitting), and encountering an array of wildlife. Enjoy game drives and picnic lunches in the heart of the park. In the evenings, relax at your camp or lodge, and indulge in delicious meals under the starlit sky.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater

On the final day, depart from Serengeti after breakfast and head to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a haven for wildlife, featuring an impressive concentration of animals within its walls. Descend into the crater for a thrilling game drive, observing the diverse flora and fauna that call this caldera home. After a picnic lunch, begin your ascent back to the crater rim and continue your journey to Arusha. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be transferred to the airport or your hotel, marking the end of your 5-day adventure.