5-Day Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari

Explore Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro in 5 Days

Tour Overview

This 5-Day Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari takes you on an unforgettable journey through Tanzania’s most famous national parks. Starting from Arusha, you will explore Tarangire’s massive elephant herds, Serengeti’s endless plains filled with wildlife, and the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five. It is the perfect safari for those looking to experience Tanzania’s wildlife in just under a week.

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Best Time to Visit

The best time to enjoy this safari is from June to October during the dry season when animals gather around water sources, making wildlife spotting easier. However, the December to March season is also excellent for witnessing the calving season in the Serengeti. Each season offers unique experiences, so this safari is ideal all year round.

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Tour Plan: Day-wise Itinerary

Depart from Arusha after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a game drive spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and more. Overnight stay in a lodge/camp near Tarangire.

After breakfast, head towards the world-famous Serengeti. Pass through the beautiful Ngorongoro highlands before reaching Serengeti’s vast plains. Afternoon game drive to spot lions, cheetahs, wildebeests, and gazelles. Dinner and overnight stay in Serengeti.

Spend the full day exploring Serengeti’s wildlife-rich areas. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration. Look out for leopards, elephants, and hyenas as you enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. Overnight stay in Serengeti.

Early morning game drive in Serengeti before heading to Ngorongoro. Descend into the crater, a natural wonder that shelters a variety of wildlife including rhinos, hippos, lions, and flamingos. Overnight stay at a lodge on the crater rim.

After breakfast, enjoy a short tour of the Ngorongoro highlands before driving back to Arusha. Drop-off at your hotel or airport for onward travel.

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FAQs

Yes, this safari covers three of Tanzania’s most iconic destinations, making it perfect for first-time visitors.

Yes, itineraries can be tailored to suit your preferences and travel style.

You can choose between standard lodges, luxury tented camps, or budget camping options.

Yes, this itinerary gives you a high chance of spotting all Big Five animals.

Final Words

The 5-Day Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari is the ultimate adventure for travelers who want to experience the best of Tanzania in a short time. From breathtaking landscapes to incredible wildlife encounters, this safari promises memories that will last a lifetime.

👉 Book your safari today with Game Ranger Tours and start your African adventure!

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