For first safaris, this 5-Day safari tour through Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire offers a complete picture of Tanzania's wildlife in just a few days. Start your adventure in Arusha and enjoy the comforts of Friends Serengeti Tented Camp, located in the heart of the Serengeti, providing easy access to the park's renowned predator-rich valleys. This mid-range camp is perfect for small groups and adventurous couples seeking simple comforts while maximizing their game-viewing experience.

Meals at Friends Serengeti are hearty and straightforward, featuring early tea or coffee, picnic breakfasts, and communal dinners that bring guests together after a day of exploration. The Meru-style tents offer cozy beds, en-suite bathrooms, and a rustic charm that enhances the safari experience. With a focus on value and location, you can immerse yourself in the wonders of the Serengeti without sacrificing comfort.

After your stay in the Serengeti, you’ll head to the Ngorongoro Crater for a night at Bougainvillea Safari Lodge. This lodge is ideally situated for those wanting to explore the crater and Lake Manyara, offering a relaxing atmosphere with cottage-style rooms, a pool, and lush garden grounds. Enjoy buffet-style meals that cater to various tastes, ensuring you are well-fed before your adventures.

With a well-planned itinerary that includes multiple nights in each park, you’ll have ample opportunity to witness the incredible wildlife, from the Tarangire elephants to the diverse species in the Ngorongoro Crater. This tour is ideal for both first-time visitors and those returning to explore more of Tanzania's natural beauty. Experience the thrill of a Ngorongoro Crater tour and the vast landscapes of the Serengeti, all while enjoying dependable comfort and service.