6-Day Tanzania Mid-Range Safari Experience

Destinations: Arusha – Tarangire – Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater Accommodation Standard: Mid-Range Lodges & Tented Camps Safari Type: Private Safari with Professional Guide Day 1: Arrival in Arusha Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. The rest of the day is at leisure to relax after your journey and prepare for the safari ahead. Accommodation Options: Heart of Africa Lodge / Kutoka Lodge / Planet Lodge Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a beautiful park renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park. Tarangire is particularly rich in wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and a variety of bird species. In the late afternoon, proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Accommodation Options: Marera Valley Lodge / Tarangire Simba Lodge / Sangaiwe Tented Lodge Meal Plan: Full Board Day 3: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park Following breakfast, journey towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park via the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes along the way, with opportunities for wildlife sightings en route. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, embark on an afternoon game drive across the endless plains. The Serengeti is home to an abundance of wildlife and, depending on the season, the spectacular Great Migration. Accommodation Options: Serengeti Heritage Camp / Embalakai Camp / Tanzania Bush Camp Meal Plan: Full Board Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park Spend a full day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. This iconic park offers exceptional wildlife viewing, including predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, as well as large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelope. Your guide will tailor the day to maximize wildlife sightings and ensure a rewarding safari experience. Accommodation: Same as Day 3 Meal Plan: Full Board Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before proceeding to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at the crater rim in the afternoon, where you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the Ngorongoro Crater—one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders. Accommodation Options: Rhino Lodge / Ngorongoro Farm House / Marera Valley Lodge Meal Plan: Full Board Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. The crater is renowned for its high concentration of wildlife and offers one of the best opportunities to spot the Big Five, including the rare black rhino. After lunch, return to Arusha, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to the airport for your onward journey. Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch Inclusions Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof Professional English-speaking safari guide All park and conservation fees Mid-range accommodation as specified Meals as per itinerary Bottled drinking water during safari Exclusions International and domestic flights Visa fees Travel insurance Tips and gratuities Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, etc.) Safari Highlights Large elephant herds in Tarangire National Park Endless plains and rich wildlife of Serengeti National Park Exceptional Big Five viewing in Ngorongoro Crater