Mid-Range

5-Day Mid-Range Serengeti Tour with Farm of Dreams Lodge

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater North Serengeti

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Why this Package

For variety without sprawl, this 5-day safari tour across the North Serengeti, Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro ensures purposeful drives and diverse wildlife sightings. Begin your adventure at Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu, a spacious mid-range base that offers a lively atmosphere with its expansive grounds and a large swimming pool. This lodge is particularly well-suited for families and groups, providing hearty buffet-style meals that cater to various tastes.

Each of the 40 cozy rooms at Farm of Dreams Lodge overlooks lush gardens, featuring en-suite bathrooms equipped with luxurious toiletries. Guests can enjoy the comfort of mosquito nets and fans, along with a private terrace to soak in the serene surroundings. The lodge's location allows for efficient access to the Ngorongoro Crater, with early departures ensuring you reach the crater floor in time for optimal wildlife viewing.

After a night in Karatu, you will head to the Central Serengeti and stay at Serengeti Pure Tented Camp. This mid-range camp offers a rustic yet authentic experience, placing you in close proximity to the area's rich wildlife concentrations, especially lions and cheetahs. Meals here are simple but filling, perfect for fueling your adventurous days. The Meru-style tents provide comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a practical yet enjoyable stay.

Your final night will be spent at Tanzania Bush Camps Kogatende in the North Serengeti, where you’ll witness the spectacular migration and river crossings. This seasonal camp is designed for those who seek an authentic canvas experience without the luxury price tag. Meals are hearty and communal, fostering a sense of camaraderie among guests. The camp's strategic location allows for short transfers to the Mara River, enhancing your chances of witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration.

With a well-planned itinerary that balances comfort and adventure, this safari is ideal for both first-timers and seasoned travelers looking to explore the wonders of Tanzania's wildlife.

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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.