5 Days Tanzania Wildlife Tour

5 Days Tanzania Wildlife Tour is an adventure that takes place in Tarangire national park, Serengeti national park and also in the famous Ngorongoro crater. During this safari, you will enjoy seeing a variety of wildlife species as well as different birds.

5 Days Tanzania Wildlife Tour

You will have morning and afternoon game drives around Serengeti national park and in Tarangire national park where you will also see ancient baobab trees and large herds of elephants around the national park.

Serengeti national park being the oldest national park in Tanzania which is also visited by a big number of tourists annually is also popular for the great wildebeest migration which takes place annually and involves movement of over 2million wildebeest across the savannah. This national park is made up of the Seronera area or central part of Serengeti, the northern Serengeti plains and the western Serengeti.

You will be picked up from Arusha and after enjoying your wildlife viewing experiences in Serengeti national park, Tarangire national park and also visiting Ngorongoro crater, your guide will drive you back to Arusha which is the ending point of the 5 days Tanzania safari.

Safari highlights of the 

  • Day 1; pick up and drive to Tarangire national park
  • Day 2; transfer to Serengeti national park
  • Day 3; Full day in Serengeti national park
  • Day 4; drive to Ngorongoro crater
  • Day 5; drive to Arusha

Detailed itinerary

Day 1; pick up and drive to Tarangire national park

You will be picked up by your guide at the airport or at your hotel in Arusha and you will have a short briefing about your 5 days Tanzania safari. After your briefing, you will start your transfer to Tarangire national park. You will enjoy a game drive in the national park and see various wildlife and bird species. Your lunch will be served at your lodge before you go for an afternoon game drive in the national park and look out for the different wildlife species. 

During the 5 days Tanzania safari as you drive around Tarangire national park, you will see different wildlife species such as elephants, lions, waterbucks, buffalos, giraffes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests and many others. You will also see various bird species during your safari in the national park. You will have dinner and spend the night after your afternoon game drive at Tarangire Roika lodge.  

Day 2; Transfer to Serengeti national park

After having breakfast, you will check out of your lodge and continue your drive to Serengeti national park where you will engage in an afternoon game drive as you explore the savannah plains of the national park and see different wildlife species such as wildebeests, zebras, antelopes, elephants, buffalos, hippos, cheetahs, leopards, lions and many others. You will also enjoy seeing the beautiful scenery as you drive around the national park during your 5 days Tanzania safari. After exploring Serengeti national park on your afternoon game drive, you will proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Osinon camps and lodges.

Day 3; Full day in Serengeti national park

You will have breakfast at your lodge in Serengeti national park as you prepare to engage in morning and afternoon game drives around the national park in search of wildlife species like the big 5 which can be seen at this destination. You will also have lunch after your morning game drive during which you will see a variety of wildlife species since they are very active in the morning and can easily be spotted.

You will also have an afternoon game drive in Serengeti national park to explore the attractions around the national park and to see the different wildlife species as they graze and move around the Serengeti plains. After your afternoon game drive, you will be driven back to your lodge for dinner and to spend the night at Osinon camps and lodges.

Day 4; drive to Ngorongoro crater

You will start your day with breakfast at your lodge in Serengeti national park ahead of your transfer to the Ngorongoro conservation area. Ngorongoro crater is the world’s largest inactive caldera formed as a result of volcanic activity and is home to numerous wildlife species and bird species like flamingos. You will descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro crater during your game drive at this wildlife viewing destination. 

You will also enjoy the beautiful views around the crater area as well as wildlife species such as wildebeests, zebras, rhinos, cheetahs, buffalos, lions, leopards, hippos, waterbucks, antelopes, gazelles, impalas, elands and many others. Some of the attractions you will enjoy seeing as you drive around the Ngorongoro crater include Lake Magadi. You will have your dinner and overnight at Hhando coffee lodge.

Day 5; drive to Arusha

On the last day of your 5 days Tanzania safari after you have had breakfast at your lodge, you will start your transfer back to Arusha where you will be dropped off at the airport or at your hotel in Arusha which will bring your Tanzania safari to an end.

The safari and tour prices below include

  • all day game drives as per sample itinerary
  • Hotel/lodge accommodation for the duration of the safari
  • Animal tours according to your itinerary preferences
  • Private 4-wheel drive vehicle with a roof hatch
  • Professional safari and tour guide / driver
  • All national park fees
  • All meals on the safari
  • All game viewing activities specified
  • Price quoted per person sharing

The safari and tour prices below exclude

  • Drinks and mineral water
  • Laundry
  • Items of personal nature
  • International and local airfares
  • Airport taxes Any airport transfers & hotel accommodation before / after the safari
  • Entry visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
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