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5-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by Serengeti Starlight Tours
Offered by - Serengeti Starlight Tours
Tour Features
This five-day safari gives you the chance to witness incredible wildlife and stay in amazing accommodations. You will visit Tarangire to see herds of elephants, observe big cats in the Serengeti, explore the Ngorongoro Crater for excellent rhino sightings, and visit Lake Manyara for the chance to see tree-climbing lions. This tour includes full board while on safari, a personal English-speaking guide, and private use of a 4x4 Jeep equipped with mineral water, power sockets, and binoculars.
| Luxury tour | This luxury tour includes high-end lodges and premium accommodations. |
| 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. |
| Not for solo travelers | Solo travelers cannot 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, Minivan. |
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 |
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge No images available | Lunch Included with Drinks | |
| 2-3 | Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 4 | Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 5 | Luxury 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 - Zanzibar - Arusha - Tarangire National Park
After a brief introduction, our safari guide will pick you up from the airport and begin your transfer to Tarangire National Park for a wildlife game drive, carrying lunch boxes. After the game drive, we will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Tarangire National Park is well known for its large elephant herds, giant scattered baobab trees, and tree-climbing African pythons. The park features a diversity of landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna, with the Tarangire River winding through it, serving as the only water source for wildlife during the dry season. You may also witness a lion stalking its prey or leopards resting in the trees above
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch Included with Drinks
- Day 2 - Karatu to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will embark on a game drive safari adventure in the Central Serengeti. Our expert guide will lead you to prime wildlife-viewing spots, increasing your chances of encountering some of the “Big Five” and other fascinating animals. The eastern region surrounds you with endless plains, is home to cheetahs, and offers excellent photography opportunities.
You will enjoy a picnic lunch in the Serengeti, taking in the breathtaking scenery while watching for wildlife. In the evening, you will return to your lodge for your overnight stay in the heart of the wilderness.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 3 - Full Day In Central Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will embark on a game drive in Central Serengeti National Park. You will enjoy a picnic lunch at a suitable spot inside the park. In the afternoon, continue with game drive activities before reaching the camp. The following day will be spent on full-day game drives within the park.
Serengeti National Park is well known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. Be ready to see resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions fulfilling their role in the circle of life, along with other wildlife. After the game drives, we will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 4 - Central Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, our tour guide will pick you up with picnic lunch boxes in hand and transfer you to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater.
The Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s natural wonders. It is the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world and is home to about 30,000 large mammals year-round, including buffalo, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, as well as many bird species such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. Be ready to see a wide variety of animals in a short time. After the game drive, we will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 5 - Lake Manyara National Park - Arusha Airport
After breakfast, you will depart for Lake Manyara for a game drive, carrying lunch boxes. After the game drive, we will transfer you to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar, where our services will end.
Lake Manyara National Park covers an area of 330 sq. km (127 sq. miles), of which up to 200 sq. km (77 sq. miles) is lake when water levels are high. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions and the numerous baboon colonies that inhabit the forest and can often be seen along the road as you enter the park. The park is also excellent for bird watching and offers opportunities to see elephants, hippos, giraffes, zebras, baboons, warthogs, and buffalo. At some point during your game drive, you may stop at the hippo pool to stretch your legs and observe the hippos.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara 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 accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- 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
May 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2027
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- 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
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- 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 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 Tarangire National Park 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
Serengeti Starlight Tours
Tanzania
Serengeti Starlight Tours is a locally owned safari company based in Arusha, Tanzania, specializing in tailor-made wildlife safaris, mountain climbing adventures, and Zanzibar beach holidays. With experienced local guides and a strong commitment to personalized service, the company designs authentic, safe, and unforgettable travel experiences across Tanzania’s most iconic destinations.
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