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5-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by LION TRACK SAFARI COMPANY
Offered by - LION TRACK SAFARI COMPANY
Tour Features
Embark on a classic Northern Circuit safari through Tanzania’s top parks. Explore Tarangire’s baobabs and elephant herds, spot flamingos and tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara, and witness the Serengeti’s vast plains and migrating wildlife. Conclude at Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder home to the Big Five. This unforgettable journey blends stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and cultural encounters.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Overland. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 | Tarangire Simba Lodge No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 2 | Farm of Dreams Lodge No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 3 | Rhino Lodge (Ngorongoro) No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 4 | Into Wild Africa Tented Camp No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 5 | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Tarangire game drive
A game drive in Tarangire National Park promises a rich and rewarding safari experience in one of Tanzania’s most underrated gems. The park is famed for its massive elephant herds that roam freely among ancient, towering baobab trees creating a truly iconic African landscape. As you traverse the park's varied terrain of grasslands, swamps, and woodlands, keep an eye out for lions resting in the shade, graceful giraffes browsing treetops, and zebras grazing across the open plains. Tarangire is also a birdwatcher's paradise, with over 500 recorded species, including colourful lilac-breasted rollers, hornbills, and yellow-collared lovebirds. The lifeblood of the park, the Tarangire River, winds its way through the landscape and becomes a magnet for wildlife during the dry season, drawing in large concentrations of animals seeking water. This natural gathering point offers superb game viewing opportunities, making every drive through Tarangire a dynamic and unforgettable experience.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 2 - Lake Manyara National park
Enjoy a scenic game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, a compact yet stunning reserve nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Explore its diverse landscapes, from dense groundwater forests and open grassy plains to acacia woodlands and the shimmering alkaline lake. Keep an eye out for the park’s famous tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, playful baboons, and an impressive variety of birds, including flamingos, pelicans, and storks lining the lake shore. As you wind through the park’s scenic terrain, your guide will help you uncover its hidden wildlife gems and share insights into the unique ecosystem. After a rewarding morning of exploration and photography, begin your return journey to Arusha in the afternoon, passing through the vibrant countryside. Reflect on the unforgettable moments and incredible wildlife encounters of your safari as you conclude your adventure in Tanzania.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 3 - Ngorongoro Crater
Enjoy a full-day game drive in the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most remarkable natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater’s floor a vast, unbroken volcanic caldera teeming with wildlife. Here, you have the rare opportunity to spot the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard, all within a relatively compact area. The crater’s diverse habitats grassy plains, acacia woodlands, swamps, and a soda lake support an incredible variety of animals, including hippos, hyenas, flamingos, and countless bird species. With your expert guide, explore this self contained wildlife paradise and enjoy unforgettable moments surrounded by the beauty of nature. After your game drive and a picnic lunch in the wild, begin your journey back to Arusha or head directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Pass through scenic highlands and Maasai villages along the way a fitting and picturesque conclusion to your Tanzanian safari adventure.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Rhino Lodge (Ngorongoro)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 4 - Serengeti Natonal Park
Spend a full day immersed in the wild beauty of Serengeti National Park, exploring its vast and varied landscapes that range from sweeping grasslands and acacia-dotted plains to rocky kopjes and riverbanks. From the golden light of sunrise to the rich hues of sunset, the Serengeti offers nonstop wildlife action. Spot prides of lions on the prowl, towering giraffes moving gracefully across the horizon, herds of elephants roaming freely, and perhaps even cheetahs or leopards in action. Depending on the time of year, you may witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration, with thousands of wildebeest and zebras thundering across the plains in search of fresh grazing. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a designated area surrounded by nature, soaking in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. With each turn, the Serengeti reveals something new—making this a day of unforgettable encounters and spectacular scenery in one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 5 - Serengeti to airstrip
After a rewarding morning game drive in the Serengeti, your final hours in the heart of the wild as you traverse the open plains one last time. Watch as the sun casts golden light over the savannah, perhaps offering farewell sightings of lions lounging in the grass, elephants moving in the distance, or cheetahs scanning the horizon. With your camera full and your spirit enriched, you’ll be transferred to the local airstrip for your onward flight. The journey offers a chance to take in sweeping aerial views of the Serengeti’s endless landscapes an unforgettable perspective of a land that has stirred the souls of traveler for generations. As your safari adventure comes to a close, carry with you not just photographs, but the deep impressions of nature’s raw beauty, the rhythms of wildlife, and the warmth of Tanzanian hospitality that made your journey truly extraordinary, later on you will be transferred to the airport.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Tarangire National Park and ends in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Tarangire National Park and ends in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
LION TRACK SAFARI COMPANY
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Lion Track Safari Company is a trusted Tanzanian tour operator specializing in tailor made wildlife safaris and immersive travel experiences across East Africa. Based in Arusha, the company delivers high quality, personalized safaris designed to match every traveler’s style whether luxury, adventure, family, or photographic. With expert driver guides, well crafted itineraries, and a strong commitment to conservation and community, Lion Track Safari provides exceptional journeys through iconic destinations like Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara. The company prides itself on professionalism, reliability, and creating unforgettable safari moments that connect guests to the authentic beauty of Tanzania’s wilderness.
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