5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari Tour Package 2025-2027
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Start/End Arusha
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Tour Type Private
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Age 12+
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Language All
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About the 5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari
Safari Overview
This 5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari is a thrilling adventure tailored for those seeking an exclusive encounter with Africa’s iconic Big 5 (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino). Journey through Tanzania’s premier national parks: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. With private game drives, a dedicated guide, and a 4x4 vehicle, this customizable safari offers flexibility and comfort for couples, families, or small groups. Available for travel in 2025, 2026, or 2027, this tour guarantees unforgettable wildlife experiences.
Safari Details
- Starting Point: Arusha
- Ending Point: Arusha
- Destinations Covered: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park
- Tour Type: Private safari (customizable)
- Accommodation: Mid-range / Luxury / Budget (as per your request)
- Transport: Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Group Size: Tailored to your group
- Best Time to Visit: Year-round (Great Migration in Serengeti from June to October)
- Travel Years: 2025, 2026, 2027
Safari Highlights
- Exclusive game drives to spot the Big 5 in Tanzania’s top parks
- Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti (seasonal)
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore Tarangire’s elephant herds and ancient baobab trees
- Discover flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and lush forests at Lake Manyara
- Personalized service from a professional safari guide
- Flexible itinerary with private accommodations for travel in 2025, 2026, or 2027
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Itinerary
Price Inclusions and Exclusions
Price Included
- Park Fees: All park entrance fees, including Crater Fee, and entry to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara.
- Activities: All scheduled activities, including game drives and guided tours.
- Meals: Full board meal plan including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Drinking Water: Bottled water provided during the safari.
- Accommodation: Choice of budget, mid-range, or luxury lodges.
- Driver/Guide: Professional English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide.
- Transportation: 4x4 Land Cruiser with large windows for game viewing.
Price Excluded
- Flights: Airfare to and from Tanzania is not included.
- Tips: Gratuities for your guide and driver are not included.
- Visas: Visa fees must be arranged by the traveler.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, insurance, or snacks are not covered.
- Additional Park Fees: Fees for optional activities incur extra charges.
Optional Activities
- Balloon Safari: Experience the Serengeti from above for 580 USD per person.
- Maasai Village Visit: Learn about Maasai culture for 60 USD per person.
- Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk: Scenic walk for 40 USD per person.
For Children
- Discounts for Children: Children under 5 stay free when sharing with two adults. Discounts for ages 6-12.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Guided walks and storytelling for young adventurers.
- Supervision and Safety: Parents must ensure children follow safety guidelines.
Other Terms
A deposit is required at booking, with the balance due 30 days prior to departure. Cancellations more than 30 days in advance incur a small fee; within 30 days, they are non-refundable. Travel insurance is recommended. Itinerary may adjust due to weather or park regulations. Luggage is limited to one checked bag and one carry-on. Special requests (dietary, gear) should be communicated at booking and are subject to availability.
Costs
The cost for the 5-day Tanzania Big 5 safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara starts from $1,950 USD per person for travel in 2025, 2026, or 2027 (varies by accommodation: budget, mid-range, luxury). Contact us for specific pricing for your preferred travel year.
Overall rating
4.8
Review summary
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Transportation:
4.8
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Value for money:
4.7
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Support services:
4.9
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Organization:
4.8
Recent reviews
280 reviews
"An unforgettable 5-day Big 5 safari! The Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater were highlights, and our guide was exceptional."
"Tarangire’s elephants and Lake Manyara’s flamingos were amazing. The private vehicle made the experience so comfortable!"
