
5 Days Tanzania Private Safari: Serengeti, Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara
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Start/End Arusha
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Tour Type Private
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Age 16 - 59
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Language All
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5 Days Tanzania Private Safari Overview
The 5 Days Tanzania Private Safari to Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Manyara is a perfect adventure for anyone seeking to witness the magnificent wildlife and natural beauty of East Africa. This safari will take you to some of Tanzania's most iconic national parks, such as the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Manyara. During the 5 days, you will have the opportunity to see the Big 5 animals and other incredible wildlife, such as cheetahs, hyenas, and hippos. You can also witness the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests and zebras cross the Serengeti plains in search of food and water.
This best 5 days private safari will provide you with an immersive experience into the Maasai culture, where you can learn about their traditional way of life and their interactions with wildlife. You can visit a Maasai village, interact with the locals, and participate in cultural activities such as beadwork and traditional dances. Accommodation during this 5 days Tanzania safari ranges from luxurious lodges to tented camps, providing you with a wide range of options to suit your preference and budget. You will enjoy delicious meals, often served in the midst of the wilderness, while listening to the sounds of the African bush.
The 5 days Tanzania private safari will be led by a professional guide who is knowledgeable about the wildlife, culture, and history of the region. The guide will ensure that you have an unforgettable experience, providing you with insights and information about the animals and the environment. The perfect 5 days Tanzania safari is an adventure of a lifetime, providing you with the opportunity to witness some of the most stunning wildlife and landscapes in the world, while immersing yourself in the rich culture of Tanzania.
5 Days Tanzania Private Safari: Highlights
Serengeti, Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara
This 5 days Tanzania private safari expedition to Serengeti, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara offers a multitude of memorable experiences in a short amount of time. The safari game drives allow you to visit and explore Africa’s wildlife habitats which host many species of animals and vegetation. Tarangire is known for its ancient baobab trees and immense elephant herds, while Ngorongoro is famous for the Big Five and the colossal landscape of the crater. Serengeti offers the chance to witness the Great Migration and diverse ecosystems. Lake Manyara is renowned for its tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife.

Itinerary
Price Inclusions and Exclusions
Price Included
- 4x4 Safari Car: Comfortable and well-equipped for game drives.
- Food: 3 lunchboxes and drinking water included.
- Professional Driver Guides: Knowledgeable and experienced guides.
- Wages for Crew: All crew member salaries covered.
- Park Fees: Entrance fees to all parks included in the itinerary.
- Bush Chef: Skilled chef to prepare meals during the safari.
- Rescue: Emergency evacuation services included.
- Taxes: All applicable taxes and VAT included.
Price Excluded
- Flights: International and domestic flights are not included.
- Gratuities: Tips for guides and drivers are not included and should be given separately.
- Visas: Entry visa fees are the traveler's responsibility.
- Additional Park Fees: Any fees beyond the standard itinerary are excluded.
Optional Activities
- Balloon Safari: Experience the Serengeti from above with a balloon safari for 580 USD per person.
- Maasai Village Visit: Visit a Maasai village to learn about their culture for 60 USD per person.
- Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk: Enjoy a scenic walk along the crater rim for 40 USD per person.
- Visit Olduvai Gorge: Explore the famous archaeological site, the birthplace of humanity, for 50 USD per person.
For Children
- Discounts for Children: Children under 5 years stay free when sharing with two adults. Discounts are available for children aged 6-12.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Tailored activities like guided walks and campfire storytelling are available for young adventurers.
- Supervision and Safety: Parents are responsible for ensuring children adhere to safety guidelines and remain supervised throughout the trip.
Other Terms
A deposit is required at the time of booking, with the balance due 30 days prior to departure. Cancellations made more than 30 days in advance will incur a small fee, while cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is highly recommended. The itinerary may be adjusted due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather or park regulations. Travelers are required to follow health and safety protocols during the safari. Luggage is limited to one checked bag and one carry-on. Special requests, including dietary preferences and additional gear, should be communicated at the time of booking and are subject to availability.
Costs
January 2025 – June 2025: 2,750 USD per person.
July 2025 – August 2025: 1,800 USD per person.
Overall rating
4.8
Review summary
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Transportation:
4.9
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Value for money:
4.8
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Support services:
4.7
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Organization:
4.7
Recent reviews
438 reviews
"This 5-day safari across Tanzania was a dream! From the Serengeti's wildlife to the peaceful beauty of Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions, every moment was magical. Our guide was exceptional, and the entire trip was very well organized."

"An unforgettable experience! The Ngorongoro Crater was breathtaking, the Serengeti game drives were thrilling, and Lake Manyara added a unique touch with its birdlife. I highly recommend this safari for nature and adventure lovers."

"This Tanzania safari was truly a life-changing experience! The diverse landscapes from Tarangire to Serengeti and Lake Manyara were incredible, and the accommodations were top-notch. A must-do for any traveler!"