4-Day Tanzania Big Five and Serengeti Big Cat

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its ancient baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife, Tarangire offers excellent game viewing throughout the day. Look out for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and numerous bird species while enjoying a picnic lunch inside the park. In the afternoon, continue your game drive before heading to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation

Marera Valley Lodge Lodge Mid-range

+5 +4

After breakfast, depart for the world renowned Serengeti National Park, traveling through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, enjoy spectacular landscapes and wildlife sightings before entering the endless plains of the Serengeti. An afternoon game drive introduces you to one of Africa's greatest wildlife destinations, home to abundant predators including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Arrive at your camp in time for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp Tented Camp Mid-range

Inside Park Serengeti National Park

+3 +2

Spend the entire day exploring the vast Serengeti ecosystem on exciting game drives. Search for the legendary Big Five and witness the park's incredible diversity of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, hyenas, hippos, and countless antelope species. The Serengeti is especially famous for its thriving population of big cats, making it one of the best places in Africa to observe lions, leopards, and cheetahs in their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing your wildlife adventure until late afternoon.

Accommodation

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp Tented Camp Mid-range

Inside Park Serengeti National Park

+3 +2

After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five, including the rare black rhino. Explore the crater floor, where lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, and flamingos thrive in a unique natural setting. After a picnic lunch, begin your drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari.