5 Day Safari to Tanzania’s Top Parks

<p>You will be picked up from the airport by our guide and transported to your accommodations in Arusha, where you will stay overnight, relax, and prepare for your adventures to come. Arusha Planet Lodge is an oasis of calm and aesthetic pleasure. Arusha is located below Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern branch of the Great Rift Valley. Arusha has a temperate and comfortable climate. The city is close to many of Tanzania’s greatest attractions and is a major international diplomatic hub. <b>ACCOMADATION </b> <b>Arusha Planet Lodge</b></p> <ul> <li>Mid-range Lodge</li> <li>Arusha</li> <li>Tanzania <img src="https://cfstatic.safaribookings.com/images/flags/tz.png" alt="Tanzania" border="0" /></li> <li><a href="https://planet-lodges.com/arusha_planet_lodge/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://planet-lodges.com/arusha_planet_lodge/</a></li> </ul>

<p>Early morning after having breakfast at your accommodation in Arusha at around 0730hrs or according to your preferred time, you will drive straight to Tarangire National Park which takes approximately 2.5hrs. Tarangire National Park is famous for the largest African elephants as well as the huge baobab trees and the mini-wildlife migration with more than 250,000 animals. It is one of the largest parks with an area of more than 2600 square kilometers. You will also get a unique opportunity to see different animal species such as large numbers of impalas, elands, giraffes, buffaloes, Thompson’s gazelle and gerenuk. Other animals that you will encounter are such as the wildebeests and zebras, leopards, lions, hyenas, and cheetah that seem to be popular within the southern open areas. You will be served with hot picnic lunch in the afternoon at around 1230hrs. In the evening, you will drive straight to your lodge for refreshment, well prepared dinner and overnight stay. <b>ACCOMODATION </b> <b>Eileen's Trees Inn</b></p> <ul> <li>Mid-range Lodge</li> <li>Karatu</li> <li>Tanzania <img src="https://cfstatic.safaribookings.com/images/flags/tz.png" alt="Tanzania" border="0" /></li> <li><a href="http://www.eileenstrees.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://www.eileenstrees.com</a></li> </ul>

<p>Early morning after breakfast at your accommodation around 0730hrs to 0800hrs, you will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation area and have a glimpse of the crater from a viewpoint before entering the crater. The depth of Ngorongoro crater is approximately 6oo meters. It has a total diameter of 20 km with an area of about 260 square kilometers. Animals that are found inside the crater are like the wildebeests, elephants, zebras, antelopes, prides of lions, buffalos, leopards, jackals, hyenas, hippos. It is also home to more than 500 bird species ranging from the largest to the smallest and within a very short time, it is possible to see as many birds as possible. Lunch will be served at a picnic site near the permanent hippo pool. After lunch, you will finalize your game drive and ascend the crater on your way to Serengeti National Park for overnight. <b>ACCOMADATION </b> <b>Moyo Tented Camp</b></p> <ul> <li>Luxury Tented camp</li> <li>Inside Central Serengeti National Park</li> <li>Tanzania <img src="https://cfstatic.safaribookings.com/images/flags/tz.png" alt="Tanzania" border="0" /></li> <li><a href="https://moyotentedcamp.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://moyotentedcamp.com</a></li> </ul>

<p>The entirety of today is set aside for game driving in Serengeti National Park. The Serengeti is the habitat for an abundance of wildlife, including impalas, buffalo, crocodiles, and hippos, but is best known for its great migrating herds of zebras and wildebeest. The animals’ trek is determined by the rainfall and varies from year to year. The Serengeti is famous for the yearly migration when hundreds of thousands of wildebeests and zebras trek to find fresh grass and water, game viewing is good year around with great sightings of lions, cheetahs, leopards, hippos, and giraffes. In the evening, you will drive to Eileen's trees inn for dinner and an overnight stay. <b>ACCOMADATION</b> <b>Eileen's Trees Inn</b></p> <ul> <li>Mid-range Lodge</li> <li>Karatu</li> <li>Tanzania <img src="https://cfstatic.safaribookings.com/images/flags/tz.png" alt="Tanzania" border="0" /></li> <li><a href="http://www.eileenstrees.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://www.eileenstrees.com</a></li> </ul>

<p>After breakfast, you will drive to your final destination on this epic safari: Lake Manyara National Park is well known for its tree climbing Lions and large groups of Flamingo birds and baboons. From the open roof of the vehicle, you will experience the many animals - including zebras, lions, buffalos, elephants, and giraffes and much more. It's possible that you will catch a glimpse of a lion stalking its prey or leopards watching and relaxing in the trees above. After an extensive game drive through the park, you will head back to Arusha town.</p>