5-Day Mid-Range Serengeti Tour with Farm of Dreams Lodge
Why this Package
This 5-Day safari tour route keeps distances reasonable while adding crater mornings to a two-zone Serengeti plan, exploring the stunning landscapes of Central Serengeti, the calving grounds of Ndutu, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Travelers will enjoy the comforts of mid-range accommodations that balance adventure with comfort.
Your journey begins at the Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu, a lively base with spacious rooms overlooking lush gardens. The lodge features a large swimming pool and a restaurant that serves hearty buffet-style meals, perfect for groups. Early breakfasts and packed lunches ensure you’re well-fueled for your adventures, whether you're exploring the crater or heading out for a day of wildlife viewing.
After a night at Farm of Dreams, you’ll head to Sero Tented Camp Ndutu, ideally located for witnessing the dramatic wildebeest calving season. Here, you’ll enjoy simple yet filling meals and comfortable Meru-style tents that allow you to immerse yourself in the wild. The camp's off-road permits provide unparalleled access to predator activity, making for unforgettable game drives.
Your final night will be spent at Zuri Camp Serengeti, a mobile-style camp that offers an authentic safari experience. The rustic canvas tents are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, and communal dining fosters a friendly atmosphere. Zuri's strategic location ensures you’re close to the action, enhancing your chances of witnessing the Great Migration up close.
With a mix of thrilling wildlife encounters and comfortable lodgings, this safari is perfect for both first-timers and seasoned travelers seeking to explore the wonders of Tanzania. Don't miss the chance to experience the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater in a way that balances adventure with comfort.
Mid-Range Tanzania Safari
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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.
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- 🛏️ 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 | $3854 |
| 2 | $2519 |
| 3 | $2184 |
| 4 | $2115 |
| 5 | $1995 |
| 6 | $1915 |
| 7 | $2094 |
| 8 | $2021 |
| 9 | $1965 |
| 10 | $1959 |
| 11 | $1919 |
| 12 | $1885 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Ndutu (Serengeti)
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Central Serengeti