Safari Tour: 5-Day Serengeti Wild beets Migration Camping Expedition - Tanzania Safari Tour
5-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by Moria Safaris
Offered by - Moria Safaris
Tour Features
This is a 5-day group tour that takes you around the famous northern circuit parks of Tanzania. The Serengeti National Park is renowned for over a million wildebeest migrating alongside more than 250,000 zebras, creating one of the most spectacular wildlife events in the world. The Ngorongoro Crater is the highlight of the tour, known for its breathtaking landscapes and dense wildlife population. The crater floor makes it easier to spot animals in a relatively short time. You will also visit Tarangire National Park, often described as a smaller version of the Serengeti, but especially famous for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees.
| Budget tour | This budget tour includes camping and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared tour | This tour will be shared with other travelers. |
| 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. |
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 |
| Day 1 | Fig tree lodge andA camp No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included |
| Day 2 | Nyani Public Campsite (Serengeti) No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| Day 3-Day 4 | Ngorongoro Simba Camp No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| Day 5 | Budget 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 Day 1 - Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your journey begins with an early08:00 AM – Departure from Arusha
After breakfast, depart by road for Tarangire National Park (approx. 2–3 hours). Enjoy scenic views of the Maasai plains and rural landscapes along the way.
10:30 AM – Arrival & Game Drive
Upon arrival, begin your game drive through the park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The Tarangire River attracts abundant wildlife, offering excellent opportunities to spot:
- Elephants in large family groups
- Giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes
- Predators such as lions (with luck)
- A rich variety of birdlife
01:00 PM – Picnic Lunch
Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site within the park, surrounded by the natural beauty and sounds of the wild.
02:00 PM – Afternoon Game Drive
Continue exploring Tarangire’s diverse habitats, from riverine areas to open savannah, maximizing your wildlife viewing experience.
04:30 PM – Departure to Mto wa Mbu
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Fig tree lodge andA camp
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day Day 2 - Game drive to Serengeti
After breakfast you will drive to the Serengeti National Park, enjoying the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area along the way. Leaving the highlands behind, you will enter into the heart of wild Africa, the Serengeti National Park with its endless plains rolling into the distance, as far as the eye can see. You will head to the central area of the park, known as the Seronera, one of the richest wildlife habitats. In this part of the park you will visit the Seronera River which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti's species. You will arrive in time for lunch and afterwards, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti National Park. Later in the day you will have dinner and your overnight stay in the Nyani campsite
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite (Serengeti)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day Day 3 - Game drive to Northern Serengeti
Awake before dawn to embark on a thrilling sunrise game drive, witnessing the majestic savannah come to life as the morning sun casts its golden glow. Keep watch for hunters like leopards and lions on their morning prowl.
Following this exhilarating experience, you'll pause for a bush breakfast at a picturesque picnic spot, surrounded by the untamed beauty of the wilderness. Energized and ready for more adventure, you'll continue your game drive, immersing yourself in the wonders of the Serengeti.
In the afternoon, you'll enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst the park's natural splendor before bidding farewell to the Serengeti. Your journey then takes you to the Ngorongoro Highlands, where you'll spend the night at Simba Campsite. Here, amidst the tranquil beauty of the highlands, you'll enjoy a delicious dinner and settle in for a restful night under the stars.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Simba Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day Day 4 - Game drive to Central Serengeti
After a hearty breakfast, you will depart for the iconic Serengeti National Park, embarking on a scenic journey that takes approximately 4–5 hours. The route passes through the picturesque crater highlands, where you will have the opportunity to observe diverse wildlife and enjoy breathtaking landscapes along the way.
As you ascend into the expansive Serengeti plains, remain attentive for remarkable wildlife sightings set against the park’s stunning natural backdrop. A relaxing picnic lunch will be served en route before you formally enter the park and begin your afternoon game drive.
Your day concludes at the Simba Campsite,Here, you will settle in for the evening and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner under the African sky. The experience is completed with an overnight stay in comfortable tents, where you can unwind to the tranquil and captivating sounds of the surrounding wilderness.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Simba Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day Day 5 - Game drive to Ngorongoro
Your final day is dedicated to exploring the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater, a բնական wonder renowned for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystem. Formed from volcanic activity, the crater’s fertile soils support a wide range of habitats, making it one of the most rewarding destinations for wildlife viewing. This exceptiWithin the crater lies Lake Magadi, a shallow alkaline lake that attracts a variety of birdlife, including flamingos and other water birds. The surrounding landscapes are equally vibrant, hosting an impressive concentration of wildlife. During your game drive, you may encounter lions, buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, hippos, jackals, foxes, hyenas, servals, waterbucks, elands, and numerous bird species.
The area is also culturally significant, as it is home to Maasai people communities, who continue to live in their traditional circular homesteads known as bomas, maintaining their rich heritage alongside the natural environment.
Additionally, this region holds global importance in the study of human origins, with groundbreaking research conducted by the Leakey family in nearby Olduvai Gorge, often referred to as the “Cradle of Mankind.”
While the crater hosts an abundance of wildlife, certain species such as giraffes, cheetahs, leopards, and elephants are less commonly seen on the crater floor due to its unique terrain and ecosystem.
As your safari concludes, you will depart with unforgettable memories of one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural landscapes, enriched by its wildlife, culture, and historical significance.
onal environment offers a strong opportunity to spot members of the Big Five within a single day.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
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
Apr 15, 2026 - Apr 15, 2027
*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 Arusha, 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 Arusha, 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
Moria Safaris
Moria Safaris is dedicated to showcasing the natural beauty and rich heritage of Tanzania. From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Kilimanjaro and the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, the company offers expertly guided adventures tailored to individual preferences, budgets, and travel styles.
Core Services:
- Customized private and group tour packages
- Wildlife safaris in national parks and conservation areas
- Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru trekking expeditions
- Zanzibar beach holidays and excursions
- Cultural and community-based tourism experiences
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