Explore Tanzania Safaris

Dreaming of a Remarkable Tanzania Safari

5-Day Tanzania Safari Mid-range

Per Person

$880.00

Duration

Embark on a 5-day mid-range Tanzania safari, an unforgettable journey through some of the most spectacular wildlife destinations in East Africa. This adventure takes you to Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park, offering an incredible opportunity to witness Tanzania’s diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich ecosystems. Designed for travelers seeking comfort without compromising the authentic safari experience, this tour provides excellent accommodations in well-selected mid-range lodges and tented camps.

Your safari begins with a visit to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and stunning savannah landscapes. As you drive through the park, you’ll encounter a variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, and over 500 species of birds. Tarangire’s unique beauty and lesser-crowded setting make it a perfect introduction to your Tanzanian adventure.

Next, you’ll head to the Serengeti National Park, home to the legendary Great Migration and an incredible density of predators. As you traverse the vast golden plains, you’ll witness an abundance of wildlife, including cheetahs sprinting across the savannah, lion prides basking in the sun, and massive herds of wildebeest and zebras moving in search of fresh grazing grounds. Serengeti offers thrilling game drives and breathtaking scenery that make it one of the most sought-after safari destinations in the world.

From Serengeti, your journey continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a wildlife haven, with a high concentration of animals, including the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and the endangered black rhino. As you descend into the world’s largest unbroken volcanic caldera, you’ll be amazed by the diversity of wildlife and the dramatic landscape that surrounds you.

The final stop on your safari is Lake Manyara National Park, a lush and diverse ecosystem famous for its tree-climbing lions, large troops of baboons, and the stunning alkaline lake, which attracts thousands of flamingos. The park’s varied landscapes, from dense forests to open plains, provide a perfect conclusion to your safari, offering one last opportunity to experience Tanzania’s natural beauty.

Throughout this 5-day Tanzania mid-range safari, you’ll stay in comfortable lodges and tented camps that offer warm hospitality, delicious meals, and a cozy atmosphere. With private game drives, expert guides, and carefully crafted itineraries, this safari is perfect for travelers who want to experience Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes in style while maintaining an affordable budget.

This adventure is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and first-time safari-goers who want to explore Tanzania’s most famous parks in a well-balanced and immersive itinerary. Whether you’re watching elephants roam the Tarangire plains, witnessing a dramatic predator chase in the Serengeti, or marveling at the breathtaking views of Ngorongoro, this 5-day safari promises memories that will last a lifetime.

Included/Exclude

  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section
  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Tour Amenities

Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Wireless Internet

Tour Plan

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to Arusha. Enjoy a scenic drive through the vibrant landscapes of northern Tanzania as you make your way to your accommodation. Once you arrive at Arusha Planet Lodge, you can settle into your comfortable room and unwind after your journey. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner at the lodge, where you can reflect on the adventure that lies ahead.
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge/Pazuri Inn
Meals: Dinner included
Distance: Approximately 50 km (about 1 hour) from the airport to the lodge.

After enjoying a hearty breakfast at the lodge, you will depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its stunning landscapes and large herds of elephants. The drive to the park takes about 2 hours, covering approximately 120 km. Once in Tarangire, you will embark on a thrilling game drive, where you can spot a variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and numerous bird species. The park's iconic baobab trees and open savannah provide a picturesque backdrop for your adventures. After a full day of exploration, return to Marera Lodge, where you will be treated to an all-inclusive dinner and a restful night’s sleep.
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge/Eileen tree/Farm of Dream
Meals: All meals included
Distance: Approximately 120 km (about 2 hours) from Arusha to Tarangire.

Following breakfast at Marera Lodge, you will set off for Lake Manyara National Park, known for its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. The drive to the park takes about 1.5 hours, covering approximately 60 km. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on a game drive that showcases the park's unique ecosystems, including its famous soda lake and lush forests. Keep an eye out for the park's notable residents, such as tree-climbing lions, elephants, and an array of bird species, including flamingos. After a day filled with adventure, you’ll return to Marera Valley Lodge, where all meals are included and you can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge/Eileen tree/Farm of Dream
Meals: All meals included
Distance: Approximately 60 km (about 1.5 hours) from Tarangire to Lake Manyara.

After an early breakfast at the lodge, you will journey to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The drive to the crater takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 90 km. Upon arrival, you will descend into the crater for a day of unparalleled wildlife viewing in this unique ecosystem. As you explore, you’ll encounter a variety of animals, including the Big Five, all thriving in this remarkable environment. After a day of incredible sightings and experiences, return to Marera Valley Lodge for your final night, enjoying an all-inclusive dinner and reminiscing about the day's adventures.
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge/Eileen tree/Farm of Dream
Meals: All meals included
Distance: Approximately 90 km (about 2 hours) from Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro.

On your final day, savor a delicious breakfast at the lodge as you reflect on your memorable safari experience. After breakfast, you will have some free time to relax or take a final stroll in the beautiful surroundings. When the time comes, you will be transferred back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure. This drive takes approximately 2 hours and covers about 130 km, giving you a chance to enjoy the scenic beauty of Tanzania one last time before saying goodbye.
Meals: Breakfast included
Distance: Approximately 130 km (about 2 hours) from Marera Valley Lodge to the airport.

2pax-$1300 per person

4pax-$980 per person

6pax-$880 per person

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