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DESTINATION
Lake Manyara – Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
DURATION
5Days Expereince
SAFARI EXPEREINCE COST
Style: Classic Road Safari | Ideal For: Big Five sightings, Great Migration (seasonal), Photographers & Wildlife Enthusiasts.
Experience the ultimate Tanzanian wildlife circuit on this 5-day, 4-night safari — perfect for adventurers departing from Nairobi. Explore Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions, the Serengeti’s iconic endless plains, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to one of Africa’s densest concentrations of wildlife.
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Travel Distance: ~6-7 hours (including stopovers)
Morning:
Early pick-up (6:00 AM) from your Nairobi hotel or residence.
Drive to the Namanga border for immigration clearance, then continue to Arusha.
Afternoon:
Lunch stop in Arusha, Tanzania.
By 3:30 PM, start your first game drive at Lake Manyara National Park.
Spot the famous tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos, herds of elephants, baboons, giraffes, hippos, and more.
Evening:
Check-in, dinner, and overnight at your Lake Manyara safari lodge or tented camp.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Morning:
6:30 AM: Early morning game drive — best for predator sightings.
Return for breakfast or enjoy a packed breakfast in the bush.
Daytime:
Full-day exploration of Serengeti’s wildlife-rich plains with a picnic lunch.
Wildlife Highlights:
Big Cats: Lions, cheetahs, leopards
Wildebeests, zebras, topis, and gazelles
Birdlife: lilac-breasted rollers, ostriches, vultures, eagles.
Optional:
Hot Air Balloon Safari (pre-booking required) — concludes with a champagne bush breakfast.
Evening:
Return to your Serengeti camp or lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Travel Distance: Approx. 160 km (~3–4 hours)
Morning & Midday:
Game drive through Serengeti en route to Ngorongoro.
Stop at Ngoitoktok Springs for a scenic picnic lunch near the hippo pools.
Afternoon:
Scenic drive along the Ngorongoro Crater rim.
Optional Maasai boma visit for a cultural experience.
Evening:
Dinner and overnight at a lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Morning:
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to black rhinos, lions, elephants, hyenas, wildebeests, and flamingos.
Midday:
Picnic lunch by the scenic Ngoitoktok Springs hippo pool.
Afternoon:
Drive back to Arusha for hotel drop-off or airport transfer (Kilimanjaro / Arusha).
Alternatively, return to Nairobi (by road or flight, upon request).
Stay in economy, comfort or luxury lodges / tented camps ( please choose )
Our fully equipped 4x4 Safari Land Cruisers offer comfort, safety, and all-terrain performance. Enjoy a pop-up roof for wildlife viewing, spacious seats, large windows and charging ports.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner for both Veg and Non Veg as mentioned in tour plan.
Park entrance fees covering access to national parks and reserves.
Pick-up and Drop-off from the designated airport as per the itinerary.
A professional English-speaking driver/guide will accompany you throughout the safari.
Absolutely! This 5-day itinerary is perfect for first-timers, offering a balanced mix of wildlife, scenery, and cultural encounters in Tanzania’s top parks.
Yes, you have excellent chances of seeing the Big Five — lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo — especially in Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
The safari is available year-round, but for the Great Migration, the best months are July to October (river crossings) or January to March (calving season).
Yes! The safari can be arranged to end either in Arusha or Nairobi. A return transfer can be included by road or scheduled flight on request.
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