Start among ancient baobabs in Tarangire, continue to the predator-filled valleys of Central Serengeti, and finish where tree-climbing lions watch over Lake Manyara. This 5-day safari offers a perfect blend of adventure and comfort, allowing you to explore Tanzania's iconic landscapes while staying in a mix of budget and mid-range accommodations.

Your journey begins in Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and stunning baobab trees. Here, you will stay at Tanzanice Farm Lodge, a charming family-run property that provides a homely atmosphere with hearty meals sourced from their own farm. Enjoy cozy en-suite rooms with views over the coffee fields, and experience the warmth of personal hosting that makes this lodge a favorite among travelers.

Next, head to the Central Serengeti and immerse yourself in the wildlife-rich environment at Serengeti Pure Tented Camp. This mid-range camp offers simple yet comfortable Meru-style tents with en-suite bathrooms, allowing you to enjoy the thrill of being close to nature. Meals are communal and focus on filling, hearty options, perfect for fueling your days of exploration. With its central location, you will have easy access to some of the best game viewing areas, particularly for spotting lions and cheetahs.

Finally, you will visit Lake Manyara, known for its diverse birdlife and unique tree-climbing lions. Your stay at Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge will provide a cozy retreat in a forested setting, with permanent tents featuring en-suite bathrooms and private verandas. Enjoy delicious meals served in a communal dining area, where you can share stories around the campfire after a day of adventure.

This safari is ideal for first-time visitors and those looking to deepen their wildlife experience, with multiple nights in each park allowing for more extensive game drives and relaxation. Witness the beauty of Tanzania's landscapes and wildlife while enjoying the comforts of well-chosen accommodations.