5 Days Tanzania Safari From Arusha
Looking for 5 days Tanzania safari from Arusha? This itinerary delivers the best of northern Tanzania without long drives.
Your Serengeti and Ngorongoro 5 day itinerary includes two full days in the Serengeti, plus a descent into the famous Ngorongoro Crater. This Tanzania safari including Ngorongoro Crater gives you the chance to spot the Big Five – lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rare black rhinos.
Considered the best 5 day safari Tanzania itinerary by our guests, this tour features private 4×4 vehicles, expert guides, and comfortable lodges. Choose a private Tanzania safari 5 days for exclusive game drives and flexible scheduling.
Price: $3,240 per person. All park fees included.
- Price From $ 5200 Per Two Pax
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Night
- Tour Type: Safaris
- Location: Tanzania
- Start: Arusha
- End: Arusha
- See the Big Five in world-famous national parks
- Explore the legendary Serengeti ecosystem
- Descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater
- Enjoy a private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Travel with a professional, knowledgeable local guide
- Flexible accommodation options: mid-range or luxury
- Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. This marks the beginning of your 5 days Tanzania safari from Arusha. The rest of the day is yours to relax, explore Arusha’s bustling local markets, or enjoy the view of Mount Meru. This vibrant town is the starting point for Northern Tanzania safaris. In the evening, meet your guide for a safari briefing and enjoy dinner at your lodge, getting ready for the exciting days ahead.
- Day 2: Arusha – Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, begin your scenic journey to the legendary Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Highlands. This Serengeti and Ngorongoro 5 day itinerary comes to life as you approach the endless plains. Along the way, enjoy stunning views and optional cultural stops. Arrive in the Serengeti in time for an afternoon game drive, where you may spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and vast herds of wildebeest. The Serengeti’s endless plains and dramatic landscapes offer a true African safari experience. Spend the evening at a tented camp or lodge under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
- Day 3: Full Day in Serengeti
Today is dedicated to exploring the Serengeti. Begin with an early morning game drive to catch predators on the hunt and witness the golden savannah at sunrise. Your guide will take you through different regions of the park, increasing your chances of seeing the Big Five. This Tanzania safari including Ngorongoro Crater prepares you for tomorrow’s descent into one of Africa’s most famous wildlife areas. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your wildlife adventure, spotting giraffes, hippos, hyenas, and countless bird species. In the evening, return to camp for dinner and stories by the fire.
- Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu
After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Many consider this the best 5 day safari Tanzania itinerary because of what comes next. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most spectacular wildlife areas in Africa and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a game drive through this unique ecosystem, home to rhinos, lions, buffalos, zebras, flamingos, and more. After a picnic lunch inside the crater, ascend and continue to Karatu, a beautiful town on the crater’s outer slopes. Spend the night at a cozy lodge surrounded by highland scenery and coffee plantations.
- Day 5: Karatu – Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before starting your return journey to Arusha. This private Tanzania safari 5 days experience has given you exclusive game drives, a personal guide, and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Along the way, there may be time to visit a local market or cultural center, depending on your flight schedule. Upon arrival in Arusha, enjoy a farewell lunch before being transferred to your hotel or to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight. With a camera full of memories and a heart full of awe, your Tanzanian wildlife adventure comes to a close.
- Accommodatio Options
- Nature Experience
- Lodge and Meal
- Professional Guide
- Park Fees & Game Drive
- Baloon & Walking Activity(Option)
- Tanzania Budget Safari
- Price From $ 2,800 Per Two Pax
- Tanzania Mid - Range Safari
- Price From $ 4,900 Per Two Pax
- Tanzania Luxury Safari
- Price From $ 9,800 Per Two Pax
Tour Includes
- Full board (breakfast, lunch & dinner) accommodation while on safari
- All game drives viewing in a custom built 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
- All park and entrance fees
- Transportation with 4×4 vehicles with viewing roofs
- Professional English speaking driver/guide during the safari.
- Bottled water in safari vehicles
- Ngorongoro Crater car supplement fee
- Current Government taxes and levies
- 24-Hour support during the safari from our office in Moshi.
Tour Excludes
- Internal or International flights
- Transfers to and from the airport
- Entry visa to Tanzania.
- Travel and health insurance
- Gratuities to your guide, hotel staff, and porters
- Meals, drinks, and excursions not described in the itinerary
- Any other items of a personal nature, laundry, telephone and postage
- Item of personal Nature.
Alina
Spain
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Carol et Eric
France
“…thanks to him, we discovered wildlife under the best conditions, while learning a great deal about the animals, nature, and local culture…”
Jörn
German
“…16 days over all with 10 days of Safari and at the end some days on Sansibar to relax. All perfectly organized by Madini Adventure…”
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Denmark
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