Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tanzania’s premier national parks, where you’ll track the legendary Big Five, lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino across some of Africa’s most breathtaking landscapes. This midrange safari blends immersive wildlife encounters with cultural experiences, offering a perfect balance of adventure and comfort.
Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel or the airport in Arusha. After meeting your guide and receiving a short briefing, you’ll set off on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Upon arrival, your guide will handle the park entry formalities before you begin your first game drive through this wildlife-rich ecosystem. Midday, you’ll stop for a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your exploration of Tarangire’s varied terrain and diverse species. As the sun begins to set, you’ll leave the park and drive to Ngorongoro Farm House for check-in, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation; Ngorongoro farm house
After breakfast and check-out from the lodge, you’ll make your way to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The journey offers breathtaking views and passes through diverse landscapes, eventually arriving at Naabi Hill Gate for park entry procedures. Once inside the Serengeti, you’ll begin your first game drive across the iconic plains, home to an array of wildlife and dramatic scenery. A packed lunch will be enjoyed in the heart of the park before continuing your exploration of different wildlife hotspots. In the evening, you’ll arrive at Embalakai Authentic Camp, where you’ll check in, enjoy a delicious dinner, and unwind while listening to the sounds of nature all around you.
Accommodation; Embalakai Authentic camps
An early breakfast sets the tone for a full day of adventure in the Serengeti. You’ll head deeper into the park, exploring less-visited areas that offer rich opportunities for wildlife viewing. From granite kopjes to lush riverbanks, each region reveals a different side of the Serengeti and its inhabitants. A packed lunch will be served at a scenic picnic spot, allowing you to refuel amid nature. In the afternoon, the game drive continues as you track predators, witness grazing herds, and soak in the endless beauty of the savannah. By evening, you’ll return to Embalakai Authentic Camp for dinner and a peaceful night under the stars.
Accommodation; Embalakai Authentic Camps
After breakfast, you’ll check out and begin your journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, traveling through rolling highlands with striking views. You’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a four-hour game drive within this ancient volcanic caldera, which boasts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed at a scenic lookout point, followed by more exploration of the crater floor—home to lions, hippos, elephants, and the rare black rhino. In the late afternoon, you’ll ascend from the crater and continue to Karatu, where you’ll check in at Ngorongoro Farm House for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation; Ngorongoro Farm House
After breakfast, you’ll check out and drive to Lake Eyasi for a unique cultural experience. Your morning begins with a visit to the Hadzabe community one of Tanzania’s last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes. You’ll have the rare chance to observe their traditional hunting techniques and learn about their way of life. Later, you’ll meet the Datoga people, skilled blacksmiths and pastoralists known for their distinctive customs and craftsmanship. You’ll witness their metalworking techniques and get insight into their daily routines. A traditional lunch with the community is available as an optional experience. By evening, you’ll return to Karatu, check back into Ngorongoro Farm House, enjoy dinner, and rest for the night.
Accommodation; Ngorongoro Farm House
Following breakfast and check-out, your final safari day begins with a drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its lush groundwater forests, diverse birdlife, and the chance to spot tree-climbing lions, the park offers a rich and varied safari experience. A half-day game drive takes you through several ecosystems, from the forested areas to the shores of the alkaline lake where flamingos and hippos thrive. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park, followed by continued exploration before exiting in the afternoon. The journey back to Arusha concludes your safari, with drop-off at your preferred hotel or the airport.
Cost Excludes
- • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or the airport in Arusha
- • Full-board accommodation throughout the safari
- • All national park and conservation area entry fees
- • 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for optimal game viewing
- • Services of a professional English-speaking driver/guide
- • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- • Bottled drinking water during game drives
- • Government taxes and levies
- • Ngorongoro Crater entry fee
- • Concession fees
Cost Includes
- • International and domestic flights
- • Tanzanian visa fees
- • Alcoholic and soft beverages
- • Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari.






