5 days Serengeti wildlife and Olpopongi Maasai safari

5 days Serengeti wildlife and Olpopongi Maasai safari will take place in the northern part of Tanzania and some of the places you will visit include Serengeti national park and also Lake Manyara national park.

You will engage in game drives in Serengeti national park and Lake Manyara national park as you search for elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalos, zebras, waterbucks, gazelles, impalas, hyenas, warthogs, giraffes and many others.

You will also enjoy seeing flamingos and other bird species during your Tanzania wildlife safari which will start and end in Arusha.

Safari highlights

Day 1; pick up from hotel and drive to Olpopongi

Day 2; Arusha to Lake Manyara national park

Day 3; drive to Serengeti national park

Day 4; morning and afternoon game drive

Day 5; drive to Arusha

Detailed itinerary

Day 1; pick up from hotel and drive to Olpopongi

You will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha ahead of your Maasai cultural tour at a Maasai village in Olpopongi where you will interact with the Maasai people and get to enjoy their beautiful culture, explore the homesteads and the surroundings, enjoy a traditional lunch and engage in other activities.

After the Maasai cultural experience at Olpopongi you will be driven to your hotel for dinner and overnight at Tulia boutique hotel and spa.

Day 2; Arusha to Lake Manyara national park

You will have an early breakfast at your hotel in Arusha as you prepare for a safari in Lake Manyara national park. You will check in at your lodge ahead of a wildlife viewing activity around the national park as you look for elephants, lions, waterbucks, impalas, gazelles, buffalos, leopards among others.

Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Manyara Tortilis camp.

Day 3; drive to Serengeti national park

Your guide will drive you to Serengeti national park after breakfast at your lodge. you will also explore the endless savannah of Serengeti as you search for the big 5 and other wildlife species like the big 5.

5 days Serengeti wildlife and Olpopongi Maasai safari
The Big 5 in Serengeti National Park

You will engage in an afternoon game drive around the national park as you look out for wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, giraffes, cheetahs, hyenas, hippos, buffalos, lions, gazelles among others. After your game drive, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Mawe tented camp. 

Day 4; morning and afternoon game drive

You will have a full day to explore Serengeti national park and its attractions. Your day will start with breakfast at your lodge and you will engage in a morning game drive in the park and search for elephants, lions, leopards, zebras, waterbucks, kudu, elephants, kudu, giraffes, buffalos, hippos, impalas, hippos and hartebeests among others. After your morning game drive you will have lunch and prepare for another game drive in the afternoon.

Your dinner and overnight will be at Mawe tented camp.

5 days Serengeti wildlife and Olpopongi Maasai safari
Game Drives in Setrengeti Park

Day 5; drive to Arusha

After breakfast on the last day of your Tanzania safari you will be driven to Arusha where your guide will drop you off at the airport or your hotel which will bring the safari to an end.

Price Inclusions

  • Arrival & Departure airport transfers
  • Transportation as per itinerary.
  • Accommodation per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner.
  • Services literate English driver/guide.
  • National park entrance fees as per itinerary.
  • Excursions & activities as per itinerary with a request
  • Recommended Mineral Water while on safari.
  • Concession fees

Price Exclusions

  • Visas and related costs.
  • Personal Taxes.
  • Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature.
  • International and domestic flights.
  • Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary
  • Tips and gratuities
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