5-Day Northern Tanzania Circuit Safari
Embark on an unforgettable safari journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations on this exciting 5-day Northern Tanzania Circuit adventure. Explore the breathtaking beauty of Tarangire National Park, the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area while experiencing some of Africa’s finest wildlife encounters and landscapes.
Day 1: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, your professional safari driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha at 08:00 AM to begin your safari adventure.
You will drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its impressive elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and rich wildlife diversity. The park offers a classic safari atmosphere with wide savannah plains and scattered acacia woodland.
Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch served at a scenic spot inside the park. Keep your camera ready as you explore different areas of Tarangire, with opportunities to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and a variety of bird species.
In the late afternoon, exit the park and head to your lodge for relaxation and dinner.
Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge is a beautifully designed boutique property set in a peaceful natural environment. It offers elegant rooms, warm hospitality, and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat after a rewarding safari day.
Overnight: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Included during safari: Drinking water, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages
Day 2: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, enjoying a scenic drive via the Ngorongoro Highlands with game viewing en route.
Upon entering the Serengeti, the endless plains open up before you, offering one of Africa’s most iconic safari landscapes. Enjoy afternoon game viewing as you make your way deeper into the park in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of plains game.
Arrive at camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay in the heart of the wilderness.
Kiriche Luxury Camp offers an exceptional blend of comfort and wilderness immersion. The spacious luxury tents are thoughtfully designed with modern amenities while maintaining an authentic safari feel. The camp is set in a prime wildlife area, allowing guests to enjoy the sounds and atmosphere of the bush while relaxing in comfort. Personalized service and a warm ambiance make it a standout stay in the Serengeti.
Overnight: Kiriche Luxury Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included during safari: Drinking water, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages
Day 3: Serengeti National Park (Full Day Game Drive)
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Serengeti with picnic lunch, exploring different regions of this vast and wildlife-rich ecosystem.
The Serengeti offers incredible wildlife encounters throughout the day, with excellent chances to witness predator and large herbivore herds, and breathtaking landscapes stretching endlessly into the horizon.
Continue to overnight at Kiriche Luxury Camp, allowing more time to fully experience the beauty and depth of the Serengeti wilderness.
Optional Activity: Early morning hot air balloon safari available at an additional cost, offering a once-in-a-lifetime aerial view of the Serengeti plains followed by a bush breakfast.
Overnight: Kiriche Luxury Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included during safari: Drinking water, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages
Day 4: Serengeti – Ndutu Region (Southern Serengeti)
After an early breakfast, enjoy an early morning and morning game drive in the Serengeti as you continue exploring different wildlife-rich areas of the park.
Later, proceed with game viewing as you gradually make your way towards the southern Serengeti and Ndutu region.
Arrive at Masek Tented Lodge in the afternoon, a breathtaking property set in a stunning location overlooking the lake. The lodge offers beautifully designed tented accommodation, combining luxury, comfort, and an immersive bush experience where wildlife can often be seen directly from the lodge area.
Enjoy dinner and a relaxed evening in this spectacular setting.
Overnight: Masek Tented Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included during safari: Drinking water, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the Crater for a half-day game drive.
The crater is one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations, offering high chances of spotting the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino, all within a dramatic volcanic caldera.
Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated scenic site inside the crater before ascending and driving back to Arusha, arriving in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Included during safari: Drinking water, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Professional safari guide from Serengeti Sarabi Safaris
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Accommodation during safari
- Park entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater service fees
- All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during safari
- Government taxes and VAT
- Unlimited game drives
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Optional balloon safari
- Laundry services
- Accommodation before or after safari unless specified
This Safari package starts from $ 2,200 per person, with final pricing depending on number of travelers, choice of accommodation and travel season.
For a tailored itinerary and detailed quote please get in touch with our team.
