5 Days Big Five Safari (luxury)

Duration

5 Days

Overview

Experience the best of Tanzania’s North Circuit. Get a chance to visit the best of what the Northern circuit has to offer. 

Itinerary Brief

    Arusha - Tarangire National Park

    Karatu- Serengeti  

    Full Day Serengeti National Park Game Drive

    Serengeti National Park-Ngorongoro

    Ngorongoro Crater-Arusha

Day to Day Itinerary Plan

Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Day 2: Karatu- Serengeti

After breakfast proceed to Serengeti National Park through Ngorongoro Conservation area with a game Drive along the way.   

On your Ngorongoro Transit to Serengeti   

The scenic drive towards the Serengeti. Along the way, we'll pass through the mist-shrouded rainforests of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you might be lucky enough to glimpse cape buffalo, baboons, or even elephants and leopards in the dense undergrowth.   

It's a nearly four-hour drive to the Serengeti Park gates, but you can choose to break up the drive with one or both of the below optional activities at an extra cost:   

Maasai Boma Visit   

Olduvai Gorge   

On your Serengeti Central Game Drive   

You will spot thousands upon thousands of animals in herds; wildebeests and zebras migrating together, tall and graceful giraffes, jumping antelopes and gazelles, the powerful African elephant and the most respected group of the predators.   

You will have the chance to spot lean cheetahs and shy leopards, foraging hyenas, and last but not least, the king himself; the lion.   

After the thrills of the day, you will head to your accommodation of choice for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Full Day Serengeti National Park Game Drive

Start your day with an unforgettable sunrise game drive across the Serengeti. See the sun set fire to the savannah as predators such as leopards and lions hunt for their morning meal. Alternatively, you may wish to take to the skies with a sunrise hot air balloon safari and champagne breakfast. Ask your safari expert about how this can be added to your itinerary. After your breakfast, you'll take a packed lunch and proceed for a day long game drive through the park. Your driver will pick a route designed to ensure you have the best possible chance of spotting the Big Five and the Wildebeest Migration. 

After the thrills of the day, you will head to your accommodation of choice for dinner and overnight.

Serengeti Acacia Bliss

Serengeti Acacia Bliss - (Serengeti)

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Serengeti Acacia Bliss is a family-run safari camp with providing our guests with a truly life-enhancing experience of the Serengeti landscape and inhabitants.

The camp is centrally positioned Serengeti just a few minutes by 4×4 from...

Day 4: Serengeti National Park-ngorongoro

Explore the Serengeti National Park before proceeding with a game drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.   

Afterwards proceed on a Drive towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area.   

Our drive takes us back through the Serengeti via a different route, offering plenty of opportunities to spot the animals that eluded you on day two. As far as the eye can see, you'll spot thousands upon thousands of animals in herds; wildebeests and zebras migrating together, tall and graceful giraffes, jumping antelopes and gazelles, the powerful African elephant and the most respected group of animals: the predators.   

You will have the chance to spot lean cheetahs and shy leopards, foraging hyenas, and last but not least, the king himself; the lion.   

Later you will head to the accommodation of your choice for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater-arusha

Considered by some to be the Eighth Wonder of the World. When you get your first glimpse of this vast, verdant caldera from the panoramic viewpoint, you'll soon understand why it has earned such a lofty reputation.   

Home to over 120 species of mammal including the fabled Big Five, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of the most sought after safari destinations in the world. It's a particularly good place to see the endangered black rhinoceros enjoying a lonely meal out on the grass plains, as well as a place to see large numbers of hippopotamus enjoying the cool water. From the comfort of your open-top vehicle, you'll be able to observe and photograph some of Africa's most recognizable faces. The crater is home to a large number of predators including lions, leopards, cheetahs, jackals, and hyenas, as well as a large population of wildebeest, zebras, antelope, cape buffalo, and more. It is truly one of Africa's premier safari destinations.    

 

Later you will drive to Arusha for your onwards flight. 

Included/Exclude

  • Safari according to the itinerary and Accommodation Prices.

  • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle – 6/7-Seater Extended Luxury Vehicle.

  • Professional English-Speaking Guide

  • Meals according to the itinerary in Full Board Basis.

  • Mineral water.

  • All mentioned activities.

  • All national park fees and Entry Fees.

  • Flying Doctors insurance during the safari.

  • Flights (Domestic & International).

  • Optional activities.

  • Alcoholic and soft drinks.

  • Visa fees.

  • Tips to Driver/Guide (recommended but not limited to $15-20 per day)

  • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.

  • Travel insurance.

  • Serengeti Balloon safari

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