Elephants crossing the savannah
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Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Budget

Budget

Budget

Karatu

Ikumbi Lodge
Ikumbi Lodge
Ikumbi Lodge
Ikumbi Lodge
Ikumbi Lodge
Ikumbi Lodge
Ikumbi Lodge

Why this package

When May–Jun fits your calendar, this 5-day safari tour takes you through the stunning landscapes of Central Serengeti, West Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. You'll experience the thrill of wildlife encounters while enjoying the comforts of a mix of budget and mid-range accommodations.

Your adventure begins at Ikumbi Lodge, an affordable safari base in Karatu, where you can unwind in modern rooms with private bathrooms and beautiful garden views. The lodge offers full-board dining, featuring a variety of international and local dishes, ensuring you are well-fed for your daily excursions. Early breakfasts and picnic lunches are available for those early morning game drives.

As you explore the Central Serengeti, you'll stay at Serengeti Pure Tented Camp, a mid-range camp that provides a genuine safari experience. Its location allows for easy access to the abundant wildlife, including lions and cheetahs, making it perfect for those who prioritize immersion in nature. Meals here are simple yet satisfying, with communal dinners that foster a sense of camaraderie among guests.

With one night in each park, this itinerary allows you to maximize your wildlife viewing opportunities without feeling rushed. The Ngorongoro Crater offers a chance to witness the Big 5 in a stunning setting, while the Serengeti is renowned for its great migration routes and diverse ecosystems. This tour is ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers looking to deepen their experience.

Whether you are watching the sunrise over the savannah or listening to the sounds of wildlife at night, this safari promises unforgettable memories. For more information on Tanzania's incredible parks, visit our overview of Tanzania safari holidays.

Per-person pricing

PersonsPrice
1$3767
2$2471
3$2140
4$2067
5$1950
6$1871
7$2048
8$1977
9$1922
10$1914
11$1875
12$1842

Inclusions

  • 🛏️ Accommodation during safari
  • 🍽️ All meals: Full board on all days. Only breakfast on days with just hotel.
  • 🎟️ All park entrance fees and government taxes
  • 💧 Drinking water, tea & coffee during the safari
  • 🧑‍✈️ Driver Guide: Friendly, English-speaking (or another language) expert with deep wildlife knowledge
  • ✈️ Internal flights as in itinerary
  • 🚙 Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof

👉 Exact inclusions may vary. Final details will be provided by the tour operator when you request a quote.

Exclusions

The following costs are not included in above prices:

  • ❌ International flight costs
  • ❌ VISA fees
  • ❌ Tips to guides and hotel staff
  • ❌ Laundry, unless specified otherwise by hotels being used (ask the tour operator providing the quote)
  • ❌ Alcoholic drinks unless specified otherwise

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