5-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti Tour with Baobab Camp
Why this Package
Crater Big 5, kopje lions and west-side thickets—5-Day safari tour for travelers who like contrast. Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Central Serengeti, West Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater while enjoying the comforts of a mix of upper mid-range and premium luxury accommodations.
Your adventure begins at the Baobab Central Serengeti Tented Camp, a seasonal camp that balances affordability and comfort right in the heart of the Serengeti. With its prime location near Seronera’s predator hotspots, you can expect incredible wildlife sightings, including lions, leopards, and elephants year-round. Meals here are hearty and designed for long safari days, featuring early teas, picnic breakfasts, and communal dinners.
Stay in canvas tents equipped with king or twin beds, en-suite bathrooms, and private verandas to soak in the stunning surroundings. The camp offers a rustic yet comfortable atmosphere, complete with a shared mess tent and solar lighting. Access is convenient, with just a short flight from Arusha to Seronera Airstrip.
Your journey continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you will stay at the luxurious Crater’s Edge. Perched on the rim, this lodge provides breathtaking views and quick access to the crater floor for game drives. Dining is a highlight, featuring multi-course gourmet meals with local influences, served with stunning crater views. Each suite offers spacious interiors, panoramic decks, and private butler service, ensuring an exclusive experience.
With a night spent in the West Serengeti, you will have the opportunity to explore diverse habitats and witness the rich wildlife that thrives in this region. This 5-day itinerary is perfect for both first-time travelers and seasoned safari-goers, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Tanzania's landscapes and wildlife.
For more information on the incredible experiences awaiting you, explore our overview of Tanzania safari holidays or learn about the Ngorongoro Crater and its unique wildlife.
Mix of upper mid-range and premium luxury Tanzania Safari
Book with the Right Tour Operator
Each safari company has its own strengths — some specialize in luxury safaris, some in mid-range, and some in budget trips. Their expertise depends on years of experience in specific price categories, the quality of their guides and vehicles, and the lodge partnerships they’ve built over time. None of this is visible on websites or forums, which is why NMT connects you directly with the operators best suited to your safari tier.
- Accurate matching based on your budget and travel needs
- Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
- Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen
+ more verified Mix of upper mid-range and premium luxury operatorsInclusions
- 🛏️ 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.
| Persons | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 | $6111 |
| 2 | $3789 |
| 3 | $3323 |
| 4 | $3368 |
| 5 | $3173 |
| 6 | $3043 |
| 7 | $3296 |
| 8 | $3183 |
| 9 | $3095 |
| 10 | $3136 |
| 11 | $3069 |
| 12 | $3012 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Central Serengeti
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Ngorongoro Crater Rim