5-Day Serengeti & Tanzania Lodge Safari – A Premium Wildlife Experience
safari Duration
- 5 Days
- 4 Nights
Tour Type
- Mid - Range shared Safari
- From $ 1890
Price per Person
Trip Overview
Tour Style: Mid-Range Lodge Safari, Joining Group Safari
Destinations: Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater
If you’re dreaming of an unforgettable East African adventure, Kiliclimb Africa Safaris invitesyou to experience one of our most sought-after journeys—the 5-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari With Serengeti. Specially designed for travelers who want comfort, adventure, wildlife, and world-class landscapes, this safari takes you deep into Tanzania’s legendary northern circuit.
From the elephant kingdoms of Tarangire, to the endless golden plains of Serengeti, to the breathtaking natural wonder of the Ngorongoro Crater, this safari promises immersive wildlife encounters, expert guiding, and spectacular lodge stays.
This package blends comfort and adventure perfectly, making it ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples, and passionate wildlife enthusiasts.
Why Choose This Safari?
- 3 days in Serengeti National Park – maximize chances of witnessing big cats, migration herds & epic sunsets
- Comfortable mid-range lodges handpicked for relaxation and authentic African ambiance
- Expert driver-guides with wildlife-tracking skills and deep knowledge of Tanzania’s parks
- Small groups for a personalized safari experience
- All-inclusive price (meals, park fees, accommodation, transfers)
Full Itinerary
Day1: Arusha → Tarangire National Park – Home of Elephants & Baobabs
Your adventure begins as our Kiliclimb Africa Safaris team picks you up from your hotel in Arusha. After meeting your guide and receiving a short briefing, you’ll drive to Tarangire National Park, a gem famous for:
- Massive herds of elephants
- Ancient baobab trees towering across the savannah
- Beautiful seasonal swamps filled with wildlife
- Abundant predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards
Tarangire feels like a mini-Serengeti—quiet, scenic, and incredibly rich in wildlife.
You’ll enjoy a game drive through the park, searching for predators and grazing herbivores such as giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, impalas, and waterbuck. Around midday, you’ll unwind at the Tarangire River picnic site, where elephants often wander nearby.
Accommodation: Suricata Boma Lodge (or similar standard lodge)
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Mto wa Mbu → Serengeti National Park – Enter the Endless Plains
After breakfast, your safari continues toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The drive takes you through the beautiful Ngorongoro Conservation Area with two key stops:
Ngorongoro Crater Viewpoint
A short stop to admire one of Africa’s most iconic views—an ancient volcanic caldera filled with wildlife.
Optional Maasai Village Visit
Explore the traditions, culture, and lifestyle of the Maasai people. Although optional, it offers a unique cultural immersion.
Welcome to Serengeti
Serengeti spans over 14,750 square km, hosting:
- 1.5+ million wildebeest
- 250,000+ zebras
- Thousands of predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards
- Stunning acacia plains, kopjes, and valleys
You’ll arrive in the world-famous Seronera Valley, known for its year-round wildlife. After lunch, head out for your first Serengeti game drive, ending with a mesmerizing sunset over the golden plains.
Accommodation: Serengeti Matawi Camp (or similar mid-range lodge)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti – Big Cats, Migration Herds & Endless Beauty
This is your full day dedicated to exploring the Serengeti from every angle. After an early breakfast, your guide may take you to:
- Northern Serengeti (depending on seasonal wildlife movement)
- Central Seronera Valley
- Southern Ndutu Plains (in calving season)
- Western Corridor (migration season)
Your day includes tracking prides of lions, watching cheetahs on the hunt, observing massive wildebeest herds, and photographing giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, and many more.
Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Accommodation: Serengeti Matawi Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Sunrise Game Drive
Begin your day with a magical sunrise game drive—prime time for predators and stunning morning light. After your early wildlife experience, return to camp for brunch before departing for Ngorongoro.
As you drive out of Serengeti, you’ll enjoy en-route game viewing, often spotting animals right until you exit the park.
Arrive at your Ngorongoro lodge for dinner and overnight rest, preparing for tomorrow’s crater adventure.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Ang’ata Camp (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha – World’s Largest Intact Caldera
Your final safari day begins early as you descend 600+ meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most wildlife-dense areas in Africa.
- Black rhinoceros
- Lions
- Hyenas
- Elephants
- Hippos
- Flamingos (seasonal)
- Wildebeest, zebras, gazelles & more
The crater’s permanent water sources mean animals stay year-round, offering unmatched wildlife viewing.
After a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, you ascend the crater wall and drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable 5-day Tanzania lodge safari.
Book This Trip
- All national park entrance fees
- All meals during safari (B/L/D)
- Bottled drinking water (3+ liters daily)
- Comfortable mid-range lodge accommodations
- Custom 4×4 safari jeep with pop-up roof
- Guaranteed window seat for every traveler
- Refrigerator, charging station, radio, and inverter in vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- International & domestic flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Tips for guide
- Serengeti hot air balloon ride ($480 pp)
- Personal travel insurance
Mid-Range Lodges
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
|
1 |
$ 1890 |
|
2 |
$ 1880 |
|
3 |
$ 1780 |
|
4 – 5 |
$ 1780 |
|
6+ |
$ 1670 |
Luxury Lodges
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
|
1 |
$ 4090 |
|
2 |
$ 3890 |
|
3 |
$ 3680 |
|
4 – 5 |
$ 3870 |
|
6+ |
$ 3770 |
Let’ Begin Your Journey
At KiliClimb Africa Safaris, every journey is tailor-crafted. Whether you wish to add nights, elevate your lodge experience, or extend to Zanzibar—we’re here to shape your dream Tanzania escape.
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