5 Days Tanzania Safari itinerary is a short Tanzania safari tour that takes you through the most sought after Tanzania wildlife parks in the northern safari circuit of Tanzania. This 5 Days Tanzania Safari packages takes you to Ngorongoro Conservation Area visiting the Ngorongoro Crater which is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa and inhabits all the big 5 animals, and the great Serengeti National Park which is an all-time favorite safari destination sought after by travelers on an Africa safari, famous for the great wildebeest migration and diverse wildlife in the endless plains, as well as the little gem of northern Tanzania the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park famous for tree climbing lions and large flocks of pink flamingos.

5 Days Tanzania Safari package allows you an opportunity to visit the much sought after Tanzania safari parks in the northern Tanzania safari circuit, the most visited and sought after safari region in Tanzania. You shall enjoy endless game drives seeing a variety of wildlife as well as a guided walking safari for an opportunity to come up-close with nature and wildlife.

Summary Itinerary of 5 Days Tanzania Safari

Day 1: Pick up in Arusha, Transfer to Lake Manyara national Park Game Drive and Walking Safari

Day 2: Drive to Serengeti National Park

5 Days Tanzania Safari
Laka Manyara tree climbing lions

Day 3: Full day Serengeti National Nark

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Drive

Day 5: Drive to Arusha

Detailed Itinerary

 Day 1: Pick up in Arusha, Transfer to Lake Manyara national Park Game Drive and Walking Safari

Your guide will pick you up from Arusha and welcome you for the safari and after short briefing, you will start your journey to Lake Manyara national park. You will enjoy an amazing introduction to the Tanzania wildlife with a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. After your picnic lunch, embark on a guided nature walk and get closer to the natural surroundings in the park and also enjoy the beautiful views around.

After the nature walk you will be driven to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Twiga Lodge

 Day 2: Drive to Serengeti National Park

You will have an early breakfast at your lodge as you prepare for your transfer to Serengeti national park.

After having lunch, you will engage in a late afternoon game drive as you search for wildlife species in the savannah plains such as the big five like elephants, lions, leopards, buffalos, rhinos and also enjoy the beautiful scenery such as the kopjes where lions can be seen as they watch their prey. You will proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation; Serengeti Tanzania Bush Camp or its equivalent

Day 3: Full day Serengeti National Nark

You will have an early breakfast at your lodge and your guide will drive you on a morning game viewing experience around the central part of Serengeti national park where you will search for wildlife species like lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, impalas, gazelles, kudu, rhinos among others.

After having your lunch, you will engage in an afternoon game drive around Serengeti national park as you look out for wildlife species and later return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay as above

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Drive

After breakfast at the lodge, you will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation area. With your packed lunch you will descend the 600 meters into the Ngorongoro crater for amazing wildlife viewing opportunities and to enjoy the beautiful scenery, including the big 5 Ngorongoro animals.

5 Days Tanzania Safari
Ngorongoro Crater Drive

You will look out for a variety of wildlife species which include wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants as well as predators such as lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and leopard. After the game drive, you will proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Karatu Tented Lodge

 Day 5: Drive to Arusha

You will have an early breakfast at your lodge and with your packed lunch proceed to Arusha. You will proceed to Arusha where your guide will drop you off at your hotel in Arusha or airport for your flight, which will mark the end of your safari.

 Price Includes

  • 4×4 safari land cruiser with pop up roof
  • Accommodation per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner.
  • Services of an English speaking guide
  • National park entrance fees as per itinerary.
  • Mineral Water while on safari.
  • Crater fees and concession fees
  • Government taxes

Price Excludes

  • Flights
  • Visas and related costs
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature
  • International and local flights
  • Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary
  • Anything else not included in the itinerary
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