Mid-Range

5-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Serengeti Simba

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

For travelers who want variety without the full circuit, this 5-day safari tour covers the stunning landscapes of Central Serengeti, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the iconic baobabs of Tarangire. Enjoy the comforts of mid-range lodges, including the Serengeti Simba Lodge, where you can experience the thrill of wildlife viewing in a family-friendly atmosphere. The lodge's location in the heart of the Serengeti ensures easy access to prime game viewing areas, particularly for spotting lions and leopards.

Your journey begins with a stay at the Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu, where you can unwind in spacious rooms overlooking lush gardens. The lodge offers hearty buffet-style meals, perfect for fueling your adventures. With a large swimming pool and a lively atmosphere, it’s an excellent base for exploring the nearby Ngorongoro Crater, just a short drive away.

Next, you’ll immerse yourself in the natural beauty at the Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge, where rustic charm meets modern comforts. Here, you’ll enjoy communal dining experiences by the campfire, enhancing the authentic safari vibe. The permanent tents provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploration, with easy access to the Ngorongoro gate for early morning game drives.

Throughout your safari, relish the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes that Tanzania has to offer. From the elephants of Tarangire to the dramatic caldera of Ngorongoro, this trip promises unforgettable memories.

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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

Per-person pricing

💡 Prices indicate how much each traveler would pay for a private tour, depending on total group size. Group tours aren’t available for this exact set of lodges.