5-Day Shared Safari Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro
Overview
Tour Overview
Tanzania Safari: Experience Tanzania’s wildlife highlights on this 5-day joining group safari from Arusha. Explore Tarangire National Park with its elephants and
Day by Day
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Day 1Arusha to Tarangire National Park Arusha to Tarangire National Park Meet your driver-guide and group in Arusha for a safari briefing. Depart for Tarangire National Park (approx. 2.5 hrs). Enjoy an afternoon game drive to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo. Settle at a budget campsite or Lodge near Tarangire for dinner and overnight stay. Main Destination: Tarangire National Park Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River) High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors) Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Tarangire NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more HippoCommon HyenaOccasional LeopardRare CheetahRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Accommodation: Jua Manyara Lodge Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP +7 Photos +6 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Game Drive Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Day 2Game Drive Tarangire to Serengeti National Park Game Drive Tarangire to Serengeti National Park Your day starts early with breakfast, after which you will drive from Tarangire National Park to the vast plains of the Serengeti. The journey to Serengeti National Park is an adventure in itself, taking you through the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, you will immediately embark on a game drive in the late afternoon to begin exploring the park's famous wildlife and distinctive scenery. After your drive, you will check into your budget-friendly accomodation or public campsite for the night. Main Destination: Serengeti National Park Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times) High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Serengeti NP ElephantCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more GiraffeCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoVery Rare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: TANAPA Serengeti Taji House Budget self catering accommodation located inside Central Serengeti NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Serengeti National Park
Day 3Serengeti National Park Serengeti National Park Spend the entire day on game drives across the Serengeti plains with your group. Depending on the season, witness parts of the Great Migration and encounter predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Picnic lunch in the bush with amazing wildlife views. Return to the campsite for dinner and overnight stay. Main Destination: Serengeti National Park Accommodation: TANAPA Serengeti Taji House Budget self catering accommodation located inside Central Serengeti NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Ngorongoro Crater Excursion
Day 4Ngorongoro Crater Excursion Ngorongoro Crater Excursion Enjoy an early morning game drive in Serengeti for wildlife sightings at sunrise. Depart mid-morning for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at a campsite on the crater rim, with stunning views of the Ngorongoro Crater. Dinner and overnight stay at the campsite. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best) High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds) Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none) Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater Black RhinoCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HyenaAbundant Show more ElephantCommon HippoCommon LeopardOccasional GiraffeNone White RhinoNone CheetahNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Budget camping on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Final Game Drive and Departure
Day 5Final Game Drive and Departure Final Game Drive and Departure Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Spot rhinos, lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, and flamingos at Lake Magadi. Picnic lunch inside the crater. Drive back to Arusha in the late afternoon, ending the safari. Main Destination: Arusha (City) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Wajefya Expeditions, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. This group tour requires a minimum of 4 people to run. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative. This tour is subject
What's covered
Included & Excluded
Included
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- What is included in this tour
Not Included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
What travellers say
Verified Reviews
We had a wonderful three-day experience with this agency: the first day at Serval Wildlife, the second at Tarangire, and the third on a safari in the Ngorongoro Crater. I can only say that they were not only excellent guides — leading us...
We had enjoyed most of our time on the way but within crater itself, we had knowledgeable tour guide who explained everything with regards to animals' behaviours, food they eat, at one moment when came across a huge elephant who stood on...
Unforgettable Safari in Tanzania! I had the most amazing experience with this safari company during my trip to Tanzania, especially in the Serengeti. From the moment I reached out to them, communication was super easy — they replied...
We went on a two-day safari in the Serengeti and it was simply extraordinary. The organization was impeccable: everything was handled with great efficiency and kindness. Our guides, Emma and Geremy, were truly exceptional—very...
Our safari with Wajefya Expeditions was truly an unforgettable experience for me and my girlfriend. On the first day, we visited Serval Wildlife; on the second day, we explored Tarangire National Park; and on the third day, we discovered...
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