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5 Days Tanzania Mid-Range Safari

5 Days Tanzania Mid-Range Safari

Duration

5 days

Max People

7

Min Age

2+

Overview

This is a five day Private tour this tour takes you around the famous north circuit parks. giving you 3days/2nights in the Serengeti, Serengeti being the largest & famous for over million wildebeest migrating along side over 250000 zebras, the ngorongoro crater being the highlight park with its beautiful landscapes & surreal view of the crater & it is easier seeing animals as it is a crater floor, the tarangire being like a smaller Serengeti but famous for the many number of elephants so this tour gives you adequate time in the parks to view wild animals and to relax it is a good tour if you are really passionate to explore animals

 

 

Included/Excluded

  • All park entrances & taxes
  • Accommodation during the safari
  • Meals & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
  • Accommodation before the safari
  • Safari Jeep, Guide
  • Flights
  • Visas Fee
  • Tips

Tour Plan

Day 0: PICK UP FROM AIRPORT

Item Code: 09-7272

We will pick you up from the airport & take you to the hotel, later on will brief you on the tour Overnight at Lodge in Arusha

Also, if you arrive early, we have options of city tour visit famous place in Arusha Like Africa art gallery, Maasai market

Details

Day 0: PICK UP FROM AIRPORT

We will pick you up from the airport & take you to the hotel, later on will brief you on the tour Overnight at Lodge in Arusha

Also, if you arrive early, we have options of city tour visit famous place in Arusha Like Africa art gallery, Maasai market

Day 1: ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE

We will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Tarangire national park (2hr drive) famous for its diverse landscape. The park is particularly known for the abundance of Ancient Baobab trees & having the largest concentration of elephants in the whole country and provides unique chances to observe the interaction between elephant families. We will do a game drive through the park depending on where they are reported sightings of animals (mostly predators, lions, cheetah & leopards as they are harder to spot) as herbivores (giraffes, wildebeest, zebras etc. are plenty to see through the park.

Later on will go to the Tarangire river picnic site and enjoy the beautiful view of the river & animals while having lunch, small monkeys & baboons will try to scare you of your lunch but there is nothing to worry about

After lunch will proceed with the game drive and exit the park around 4:30pm where will head to our accommodation Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View lodge for dinner & sleep

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 2: MTO WA MBU TO SERENGETI

After breakfast you will drive from mto wa mbu to Serengeti which takes 6 hours (includes all stops) as it transits through the Ngorongoro conservation area

Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region

Will briefly stop at the gate and view point to look at the breath-taking view of the crater

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region

Visit Maasai village, its optional to visit and explore the culture of the great Maasai tribe known for chasing lions of their kill and hunting lions to be considered a warrior, drinking raw animal blood though these traditions are thing of the past with exception of drinking blood you can surely learn something

Duration: 20-45 minutes

This is an optional visit not included in the price

And many clients opt against it

Entrance is 10 – 20usd

Serengeti National Park

Arrive in late afternoon and do a game drive in Seronera (center of Serengeti) to late evening and experience the sunset in Serengeti while having close view of wild animals lucky enough seeing a predator hunting or on a kill, later heading to Seronera Wildlife lodge

note: can still view animals from the lodge mostly hyenas there is close protection from active rangers so no worries

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation included: overnight at Seronera Wildlife Lodge

Day 3: SERENGETI

 In this day will go to far parts of the Serengeti north/ south/east/west depending on wildlife movements, so after an early breakfast will go on an early game drive, we will later have lunch and continue the game drive to the evening then return to the Seronera Wildlife lodge for dinner & overnight stay

note; animals can be spotted on campsites (on this day will camp in the north as we follow the migration)

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 4: SERENGETI

Seronera, Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast will go on an early game drive seeing a lot of animals till the afternoon where will head to the lodge for lunch and packing doing a game drive while we exit the Serengeti heading to Ngorongoro.

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

Day 5: THE NGORONGORO CRATER TOUR

Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After an early breakfast will descend the crater on a journey to find the black rhino, rhinos are the hardest to spot in the beautiful crater as most animals will be easier to spot from this park due to it being a floor crater After lunch will do a game drive and ascend the crater to camp and pack for the trip back to Arusha city.

Meals included
•breakfast
• Lunch

Option Activities

  • Balloons in Serengeti ($580 per person)
  • Visiting Maasai boma ($10 per person)

Day by Day Map

Day 1: ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE

We will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Tarangire national park (2hr drive) famous for its diverse landscape. The park is particularly known for the abundance of Ancient Baobab trees & having the largest concentration of elephants in the whole country and provides unique chances to observe the interaction between elephant families. We will do a game drive through the park depending on where they are reported sightings of animals (mostly predators, lions, cheetah & leopards as they are harder to spot) as herbivores (giraffes, wildebeest, zebras etc. are plenty to see through the park.

Later on will go to the Tarangire river picnic site and enjoy the beautiful view of the river & animals while having lunch, small monkeys & baboons will try to scare you of your lunch but there is nothing to worry about

After lunch will proceed with the game drive and exit the park around 4:30pm where will head to our accommodation Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View lodge for dinner & sleep

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 2: MTO WA MBU TO SERENGETI

After breakfast you will drive from mto wa mbu to Serengeti which takes 6 hours (includes all stops) as it transits through the Ngorongoro conservation area

Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region

Will briefly stop at the gate and view point to look at the breath-taking view of the crater

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region

Visit Maasai village, its optional to visit and explore the culture of the great Maasai tribe known for chasing lions of their kill and hunting lions to be considered a warrior, drinking raw animal blood though these traditions are thing of the past with exception of drinking blood you can surely learn something

Duration: 20-45 minutes

This is an optional visit not included in the price

And many clients opt against it

Entrance is 10 – 20usd

Serengeti National Park

Arrive in late afternoon and do a game drive in Seronera (center of Serengeti) to late evening and experience the sunset in Serengeti while having close view of wild animals lucky enough seeing a predator hunting or on a kill, later heading to Seronera Wildlife lodge

note: can still view animals from the lodge mostly hyenas there is close protection from active rangers so no worries

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation included: overnight at Seronera Wildlife Lodge

Day 3: SERENGETI

 In this day will go to far parts of the Serengeti north/ south/east/west depending on wildlife movements, so after an early breakfast will go on an early game drive, we will later have lunch and continue the game drive to the evening then return to the Seronera Wildlife lodge for dinner & overnight stay

note; animals can be spotted on campsites (on this day will camp in the north as we follow the migration)

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 4: SERENGETI

Seronera, Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast will go on an early game drive seeing a lot of animals till the afternoon where will head to the lodge for lunch and packing doing a game drive while we exit the Serengeti heading to Ngorongoro.

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

Day 5: THE NGORONGORO CRATER TOUR

Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After an early breakfast will descend the crater on a journey to find the black rhino, rhinos are the hardest to spot in the beautiful crater as most animals will be easier to spot from this park due to it being a floor crater After lunch will do a game drive and ascend the crater to camp and pack for the trip back to Arusha city.

Meals included
•breakfast
• Lunch

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