5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari
5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari
5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari is a short but rounded Tanzania safari tour that takes travelers to all the most sought after northern Tanzania safari circuit destinations. This 5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari takes you to the mighty Kilimanjaro Mountain for a day hike, Tarangire National Parks to see the giant baobab trees and large herds of elephants, Ngorongoro Conservation Area for the big 5 game viewing in the Ngorongoro crater Tanzania. This short Tanzania safari also takes you to the magnificent Serengeti National Park for extensive game drives and a hot air balloon safari experience! Serengeti Park Tanzania is a safari destination to not miss whilst on a Tanzania safari tour.
5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari is available or booking all year long, and can also be customized as per your preference to include say extra days in the Serengeti National Park including a Serengeti migration safari I up for it, more days in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area or even a couple of days in Zanzibar. Including a gorilla trekking safari in Uganda or Rwanda is also possible. Simply reach out to us for your perfect 5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari and beyond.
Detailed Itinerary of 5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Day 1: Kilimanjaro Day Hike
On this 1st day of your 5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari, you shall be picked up from Arusha, and welcomed for your safari. After a short briefing, proceed on a transfer to Kilimanjaro Mountain and start your hike. Walk through the rainforest to Mandara Hut, enjoying amazing scenic views. Descend and meet your guide for a drive to Arusha. Check in at the hotel, relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay at Zawadi House Lodge for Mid-range.
Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: Drive to Tarangire national park, Game Drive
You will have breakfast at your hotel as you prepare to drive to Tarangire National Park with your packed lunch in hand. Tarangire National Park Tanzania is most famous for having large herds of elephants as well as ancient baobab trees.
Enjoy a game drive in Tarangire National Park, punctuated with a picnic lunch in the wilderness. During your game drive in Tarangire National Park, you will search for wildlife species such as gazelles, impalas, zebras, waterbucks among others as well as the various bird species which this national park is known for. Check in; relax as you wait for dinner and overnight at Burunge Tented Lodge for Mid-range.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Drive to Serengeti national park, Game Drive
After breakfast at your lodge, your guide will drive you to Serengeti National Park Tanzania, which is also located in the northern part of Tanzania. You will enjoy searching wildlife species such as the big 5 (elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalos) during your safari in the national park.
Enjoy a picnic lunch, and a late afternoon game drive in Serengeti Park Tanzania to see wildlife species such as zebras, lions, buffalos, elephants, giraffes, elands, impalas, antelopes among others. Dinner and overnight will be at Central Serengeti Tanzania Bush Camp for Mid-range.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4: Hot Air Balloon Safari, Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Wake up early for your hot air balloon experience over the plains of the Serengeti. Watch how the hot air balloon is prepared, and get onto one to soar over the park. Look out for various wildlife in the park, as well as watch one of the most beautiful sun rises. Climax your experience with a champagne bush breakfast.
Embark on a full day game drive and enjoy looking out for wildlife species grazing in the open savannah of Serengeti national park like elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, impalas, gazelles, buffalos, elands, antelopes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos among others. Dinner and overnight stay as above.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Drive, Departure
Note: It is a long day.
After an early breakfast on this last day of your 5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari, with your packed lunch head out for a half day game drive in the crater floor. You will descend 600 meters into the crater which is home to numerous wildlife species like the big 5 which includes lions, leopards, buffalos, rhinos and elephants. Other wildlife species in Ngorongoro include hyenas, wildebeests, antelopes, cheetahs, antelopes, zebras, hippos, waterbucks, warthogs among others.
There are also different bird species which can be spotted around Ngorongoro crater like ostriches as well as flamingos common along the shores of Lake Magadi. After your game drive around the Ngorongoro crater, you will transfer back to Arusha with a drop off at your hotel or airport, ending the 5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
End of 5 Days Kilimanjaro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Prices includes
- Airport transfers as indicated
- All activities as per itinerary
- Hotel/lodge accommodation during the safari
- Private 4×4 safari land cruiser
- Professional English speaking safari and tour guide / driver
- All national park fees
- All meals on the safari
- Hot air balloon
- All game viewing activities specified
- Concession and crater fees
- Drinking water in a safari vehicle
- Government taxes
Prices excludes
- Flights and visas
- Items of personal nature
- hotel accommodation before / after the safari
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional and anything else not included in the itinerary
