5 Days Tanzania Midrange Safari |Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

Experience a 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro with unforgettable wildlife viewing, scenic landscapes, and expertly guided game drives from Arusha

5 Days Experience a 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari

The 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro is one of the best safari packages for travelers looking for an unforgettable wildlife experience at an affordable midrange price. This carefully designed safari takes you through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks, including Tarangire National Park, the world-famous Serengeti National Park, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Starting from Arusha after your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, this safari combines breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and authentic African adventure. From the giant elephant herds of Tarangire to the endless plains of Serengeti and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, every day offers exceptional game viewing opportunities. This 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari is ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups seeking a perfect balance of comfort, adventure, and value. Throughout the journey, you will have the chance to spot the Big Five

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Tour)
Day 2
Tarangire to Serengeti Central (Half-Day Game Drive)
Day 3
Central Serengeti Full Day Tour
Day 4
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater Tour Back to Arusha

Tour Features

Duration 5 Days
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Tour Mode Drive In – Drive Out
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Main Tour Focus Big 5 Safari
Tour Type Private Safari
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Destination/Accommodation
Start/End
arusha
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Tarangire
Overnight: Baobab Tented Lodge
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Central Serengeti
Overnight: Serengeti Safari Lodge
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Central Serengeti
Overnight: Serengeti Safari Lodge
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Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight: Tortilis Ngorongoro Camp
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Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight: Mount Meru Hotel
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Arrival Day: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our professional safari representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Arusha is the perfect starting point for your 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro. You can relax after your journey, prepare for the adventure ahead, and receive a safari briefing from your guide about the exciting days to come. This day is designed for arrival, rest, and final safari preparations

Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Overnight:
Mount Meru Hotel
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch, Dinner
Mid rage 3 star lodge
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Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Tour)

Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Tour)

After an early breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant populations and ancient baobab trees. Your full-day game drive in Tarangire begins as soon as you enter the park. The park is home to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, and a wide variety of bird species. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife throughout the year, making it one of the best places in Tanzania for excellent game viewing. This first safari day offers a fantastic introduction to the 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari experience

Destination:
Tarangire
Overnight:
Baobab Tented Lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 2: Tarangire to Serengeti Central (Half-Day Game Drive)

Tarangire to Serengeti Central (Half-Day Game Drive)

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. As you travel through the beautiful landscapes of the northern safari circuit, enjoy breathtaking views and wildlife sightings along the way. Upon arrival in Central Serengeti, enjoy a half-day game drive through the endless plains that make Serengeti world-famous. This region is known for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and large herds of wildebeests and zebras. The open savannah offers incredible opportunities for wildlife photography and predator sightings

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Safari Lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3: Central Serengeti Full Day Tour

Central Serengeti Full Day Tour

Today is dedicated to a full-day Serengeti safari game drive. The Central Serengeti is one of the best wildlife destinations in Africa, offering year-round game viewing. You will explore different parts of the park in search of the Big Five and other incredible animals. Expect to see lions resting under acacia trees, elephants crossing the plains, and possibly cheetahs hunting in the open grasslands. This full-day experience is one of the highlights of the 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Safari Lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Serengeti to Ngorongoro

After breakfast and a morning game drive in Serengeti, continue your journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This scenic drive offers stunning views of the highlands and endless wildlife landscapes. Ngorongoro is one of Tanzania’s most remarkable safari destinations, famous for its volcanic crater and dense wildlife population. This day allows you to transition from the plains of Serengeti to the breathtaking Ngorongoro highlands

Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight:
Tortilis Ngorongoro Camp
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour Back to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Tour Back to Arusha

After an early start, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a thrilling game drive. The crater is one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five in a single day, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and leopards. You may also see hippos, flamingos, hyenas, zebras, and wildebeests in this unique natural wonder. After the crater tour, drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro.

Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight:
Mount Meru Hotel
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mid rage 3 star lodge
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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.

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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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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 5 Days Tanzania Midrange Safari |Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

    What parks are included in this 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari?

    This safari covers Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater, giving you the chance to explore Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations in one trip

    Can I see the Big Five during this safari?

    Yes, this itinerary offers excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—especially in Serengeti and Ngorongoro

    How much time is spent in Serengeti?

    The safari includes a half-day game drive on arrival and a full-day tour in Central Serengeti, giving you plenty of time to enjoy wildlife viewing

    Is this safari suitable for first-time visitors to Tanzania?

    Absolutely. This 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari is perfect for first-time safari travelers because it combines the most famous parks with a well-balanced route.

    What makes Tarangire special?

    Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, giant baobab trees, and beautiful landscapes, making it one of Tanzania’s hidden gems

    Why is Serengeti included in this safari?

    Serengeti is one of the world’s most famous safari parks, known for its endless plains, predators, and the Great Migration.

    Why visit Ngorongoro Crater?

    Ngorongoro Crater offers one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa and is one of the best places to see rhinos

    Is this safari good for couples and families?

    Yes, it is ideal for couples, honeymooners, families, and small groups looking for a memorable safari experience

    What is the best season for this safari?

    This safari is available all year, but the dry season from June to October is especially popular for wildlife viewing

    How unique is this 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari route?

    This route is carefully designed to combine Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro in the most time-efficient anewarding way.

    REVIEWS FOR 5 Days Experience a 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari

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    an unforgettable safari experience

    5/5

    Ngorongoro exceeded all expectations. We saw elephants in Tarangire, lions in Serengeti, and even a black rhino in Ngorongoro. The itinerary was perfectly planned and every day felt special.

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    proffessional guides and a truly amazing adventure

    5/5

    This safari was perfect for our family. The kids loved the wildlife, especially the elephants in Tarangire and the lions in Serengeti. Ngorongoro Crater was simply breathtaking

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    would i travel with them again? absolutely yes?

    5/5

    For a midrange budget safari, this trip offered amazing value. We saw so many animals in just five days and the route through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro was excellent.

    By: Hans Weber
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    great value for money and outstanding quality

    5/5

    This was my dream African safari and it came true beautifully. Serengeti was the highlight, but Tarangire’s elephant herds and Ngorongoro’s scenery were unforgettable.

    By: Luca Rossi
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    would i travel with them again? absolutely yes?

    5/5

    Everything about this 5-Day Tanzania Midrange Budget Safari was amazing. The game drives were exciting and the wildlife sightings were beyond what we imagined.

    By: James Wilson
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    proffessional guides and a truly amazing adventure

    5/5

    We managed to see the Big Five during this safari, which was incredible. Ngorongoro gave us the best sightings, while Serengeti had the most dramatic landscapes.

    By: Elena Rossi
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    great value for money and outstanding quality

    5/5

    The combination of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro in five days is absolutely perfect. Every park offered something unique and exciting

    By: Michael Thompson
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    great value for money and outstanding quality

    5/5

    My husband and I booked this safari for our anniversary and it was unforgettable. The Serengeti sunset and Ngorongoro views were magical

    By: Chloe Martin
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    would i travel with them again? absolutely yes?

    5/5

    Very professional service and an excellent itinerary. The wildlife in Tarangire and Serengeti was outstanding, and Ngorongoro was the perfect ending

    By: Hans Weber
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    great value for money and outstanding quality

    5/5

    This was the best safari we could have asked for. The route was well planned and each day was filled with amazing wildlife experiences

    By: Chloe Martin
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