5 Days Tanzania Luxury Big Five Safari: Iconic Wildlife Adventure

5-Day Tanzania Luxury Big Five Safari – Explore Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara with private game drives, luxury lodges, and exclusive Big Five sightings.

5 Days Experience Tanzania’s Big Five Across Northern Safari Circuit

This 5-day luxury safari takes you through Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara, focusing on Big Five sightings. Guests enjoy private game drives, luxury accommodations, and expertly guided wildlife experiences. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups seeking adventure, comfort, and exceptional wildlife photography opportunities

Tour Highlights:

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Day 2

Tarangire to Serengeti (Afternoon Game Drive)

Day 3

Serengeti Morning Game Drive to Ngorongoro

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater Full-Day Tour

Day 5

Lake Manyara Full-Day Tour – Back to Arusha

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Duration 5 Days

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Arrival Day: Arrival – Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your Burigi Chato Safaris guide. Enjoy a scenic 1-hour drive to Arusha, passing the rolling hills and farmlands of northern Tanzania. Check in at a luxury lodge where the evening orientation covers the itinerary, safety, wildlife expectations, and lodge amenities. Guests relax with gourmet dinner and panoramic views of Mount Meru as the sun sets, preparing for the Big Five adventure ahead.

Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Drive approximately 2–3 hours to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Morning and afternoon game drives focus on spotting lions, leopards, and buffalo along the Tarangire River. Guests can photograph elephants bathing and socializing in the dry-season waterholes. Lunch is served at a scenic spot inside the park. Sunset cocktails and dinner at a luxury lodge conclude the day in comfort

Destination: Tarangire

Accommodation: Lemala Mpingo Ridge

luxury 5 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Tarangire to Serengeti (Afternoon Game Drive)

Travel 4–5 hours through the picturesque northern Tanzania landscape toward Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring the open plains where lions, cheetahs, and herds of wildebeest and zebras roam. Guests capture sunset photography over the vast Serengeti savannah before checking in at a luxury tented camp or lodge. Dinner is accompanied by evening relaxation and stargazing

Destination: Central Serengeti

Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Serengeti Morning Game Drive to Ngorongoro

Early morning game drive in Serengeti provides optimal opportunities to track predators and observe plains game grazing under the soft morning light. After a morning bush breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a 4–5 hour drive through scenic savannah and Maasai villages. Evening check-in at a luxury lodge overlooking the crater. Guests enjoy sunset cocktails and a gourmet dinner while absorbing panoramic views of the crater rim.

Destination: Central Serengeti

Accommodation: Rhino Lodge

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Full-Day Tour

Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Guests encounter rhinos, lions, elephants, zebras, and flamingos in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picnic lunch is served amid the crater’s breathtaking scenery. Afternoon drives continue exploring wildlife-rich valleys and soda lakes. Return to luxury lodge for sundowners, followed by gourmet dinner and optional evening reflection on wildlife encounters.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Rhino Lodge

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Lake Manyara Full-Day Tour – Back to Arusha

Drive 4–5 hours to Lake Manyara National Park. Full-day game drive includes tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, and abundant bird species. Enjoy picnic lunch in a scenic area by the lake. Afternoon drive concludes with a scenic route back to Arusha. Check-in at luxury lodge for final dinner before departure

Destination: Lake Manyara

Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Departure Day: Arusha to Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport

After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport for onward flights, concluding the 5-day luxury Big Five safari experience. Guests depart with unforgettable memories of northern Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes

Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

Private Tour (Sharing Price)

The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

Group Joining Tour

Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

Private (Shared) Price

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PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

Inclusions

✓ Rescue fee

✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)

✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)

✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

✓ All Taxes/VAT

Exclusions

International flights to/from the start/end of the tour

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips: tipping guideline

Personal items

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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5 Days Tanzania Luxury Big Five Safari: Iconic Wildlife Adventure

5-Day Tanzania Luxury Big Five Safari – Explore Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara with private game drives, luxury lodges, and exclusive Big Five sightings.

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