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5-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by LION TRACK SAFARI COMPANY
Offered by - LION TRACK SAFARI COMPANY
Tour Features
This 5-day signature safari highlights Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destinations within a short yet rewarding journey. Beginning in Arusha, the safari explores Tarangire’s elephant-rich landscapes, the wildlife-filled Ngorongoro Crater, and the endless plains of Serengeti National Park. The experience concludes with Lake Manyara, blending diverse scenery, rich wildlife, and carefully selected lodges.
| 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 | Mtoni River Lodge No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 2 | Eileens Tree Inn No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 3 | Into Wild Africa Tented Camp No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 4 | Eileens Tree Inn 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 - Transfer to the Lodge
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Mtoni River Lodge in Arusha. Settle in and relax after your flight. Depending on arrival time, enjoy the lodge surroundings and prepare for the safari adventure starting the following morning.
Main Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Mtoni River Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 2 - Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Depart Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park for a full game drive. The park is known for large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and wildlife concentrated along the Tarangire River. Enjoy diverse sightings before continuing to Karatu in the evening
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Eileens Tree Inn
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 3 - Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Crater and descend for a game drive among dense wildlife populations including lions, elephants, buffaloes, and possibly black rhinos. Later, continue toward Serengeti National Park, arriving in time for an afternoon or evening game drive.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 4 - Serengeti National Park to Karatu
Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti when wildlife is most active. After breakfast, depart the park and drive back toward Karatu, passing scenic landscapes and wildlife en route. Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon for relaxation.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Eileens Tree Inn
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 5 - Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive beneath the Rift Valley escarpment. Spot elephants, hippos, flamingos, and tree-climbing lions. After the park visit, continue to Arusha for drop-off, marking the end of the safari.
Main Destination: Arusha
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 Arusha and ends in Lake Manyara 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 Arusha and ends in Lake Manyara 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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