5-Day Top-Notch Wildlife Safari Expedition
Tour Overview
What Makes This Safari Stand Out
- Duration5 Days
- Tour StartArusha
- Tour EndArusha
- TransportSafari Vehicles (4x4 Jeeps or Land Cruisers)
- Travel StylePrivate Tour
- Tour ComfortMid-Range
Where You'll Go
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| Group Size | Adult (per person) | Child (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | On request | N/A (solo) |
| 2 People | On request | On request |
| 3 People | On request | On request |
| 4 People | On request | On request |
| 5 People | On request | On request |
| 6+ People | On request | On request |
Day By Day
5 Day Itinerary
Day 1 Day 1 Arusha - Tarangire National Park Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins today! After breakfast, your guide from Golden Trips will pick you up from the hotel and drive you to Tarangire National Park. During the 2-hour road transfer, you’ll enjoy scenic views of the expansive grasslands, spotting traditional Maasai homes and herds of cattle along the way. Upon arrival, you will check in and set off on a thrilling game drive to explore the park.
Tarangire is renowned for its large concentration of elephants and the iconic ancient baobab trees that dot the landscape. During your game drive, you’ll likely encounter a variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, buffalo, zebras, wildebeests, cheetahs, tree-climbing pythons, and many bird species. In the afternoon, you’ll pause for a picnic lunch before continuing your exploration into the evening. Afterward, you’ll return to your accommodation to unwind, enjoy a delicious dinner, and spend the night.
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Day 2 Day 2 Serengeti National Park Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you’ll board your safari vehicle with begin your unforgettable journey to the Serengeti. The 4-hour drive will take you through the stunning Ngorongoro Crater highlands. Upon arrival in Serengeti, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch, check in, and then head out for your first game drive.
Serengeti is world-famous for its annual migration, where enormous numbers of wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes traverse the park. During your game drive, you’ll visit wildlife-rich areas of the Serengeti, where you can expect to encounter lions, leopards, wildebeests, giraffes, hippos, gazelles, zebras, buffaloes, cheetahs, and many other species. After your exciting game drive and capturing the beautiful sunset, you’ll head to your accommodation inside the Serengeti for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 3 Day 3 Serengeti - Ngorongoro Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Enjoy an early morning game drive in the Serengeti with Begin your adventure by boarding your safari vehicle with packed meals before sunrise and set off for your game drive. At this time, most animals are active due to the cool temperatures, so you're likely to encounter a wide variety of wildlife, including predators on the hunt.
After the early morning drive, continue with an en-route game drive towards the Ngorongoro Crater highlands, and stop for a picnic lunch in Serengeti. You’ll arrive at your lodge in Ngorongoro in the late evening, where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay.
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Day 4 Day 4 Ngorongoro Crater Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
After a hearty breakfast, you’ll set off with Golden Trips for a game drive as you descend into Ngorongoro Crater. Known as the largest intact caldera, this wildlife haven offers a chance to see the Big Five in one drive. The stunning landscape, with its lush plains and towering cliffs, makes Ngorongoro one of the world’s most photographed spots.
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the hippo pool before continuing the game drive. In the evening, you’ll ascend the crater and head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 5 Day 5 Lake Manyara - Arusha Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, you'll depart at 8 am with Golden Trips for Lake Manyara National Park. Upon arrival, you'll check in and begin your 7 to 8-hour game drive. The park is famous for its diverse landscapes and ecosystem, including the flamingo-filled lake. Your guide will take you on a journey through the park in search of tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and over 400 bird species—perfect for birdwatchers. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing the game drive. In the late afternoon, you’ll exit the park and drive back to Arusha, arriving around 5:30 pm.
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