Mix of mid-range and luxury

5-Day Luxury Serengeti Safari with Mara Mara Tented Lodge

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater North Serengeti

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Why this Package

Thread the Crater, Seronera, and Kogatende in this 5-day safari tour to combine the stunning landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater, the wildlife-rich Central Serengeti, and the dramatic river crossings of North Serengeti. This journey offers a perfect blend of mid-range comfort and luxury accommodations, ensuring a memorable experience for both first-time and repeat safari-goers.

Your adventure begins at KanKari Lodge in Karatu, a mid-range property that provides a peaceful garden retreat. Enjoy hearty meals served on a full-board basis, with breakfasts timed for early safari departures and picnic lunches arranged upon request. The intimate atmosphere, combined with personalized service, makes it an excellent base for exploring the nearby Ngorongoro Crater.

Next, you will fly to the North Serengeti and stay at the luxurious Mara Mara Tented Lodge. This lodge is perfectly positioned near the Mara River, allowing easy access to the famous wildebeest river crossings during migration season. Enjoy buffet breakfasts, picnic lunches, and plated dinners, all while taking in stunning views from the lodge's deck. The thatched tented suites offer comfort with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas, making it a great choice for couples and families alike.

Your final stop will be at Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Moru Kopjes in the Central Serengeti. This luxury tented camp is renowned for its scenic beauty and proximity to wildlife, particularly rhinos. Meals here are a delightful blend of local and international flavors, served in a cozy dining tent. The well-furnished tents provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration, with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas for relaxation.

With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have ample time to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Tanzania. Experience the thrill of game drives, witness the majesty of the Big Five, and create lasting memories in this remarkable corner of the world.

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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.