Mix of mid-range and luxury

5-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari with Kitela Lodge

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

Crater rhino chances and Serengeti lions bracket Tarangire elephants in this 5-day safari tour. Experience the stunning landscapes of Central Serengeti, the breathtaking Ngorongoro, and the iconic wildlife of Tarangire while enjoying a mix of mid-range and luxury accommodations.

Your adventure begins at the Embalakai Tented Camp in the Central Serengeti, where you can immerse yourself in the rustic bush atmosphere. With hearty meals, including picnic breakfasts and communal dinners, you’ll find comfort in Meru-style tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms and verandas for relaxation. The camp's prime location near Seronera Valley ensures excellent opportunities for predator sightings during dawn and dusk game drives.

Next, you’ll head to Kitela Lodge, a serene retreat overlooking lush coffee fields. Here, enjoy plated dinners crafted from local produce and unwind in cottage-style suites featuring king beds and cozy fireplaces. The lodge's tranquil setting is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape after thrilling days of wildlife viewing.

Finally, your journey takes you to the Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp, where luxurious suites offer stunning views of the crater. The camp’s spacious main area, with its inviting lounge and restaurant, provides a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration. Enjoy meals under the stars on the veranda, making the most of your time in this remarkable region.

This safari is ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to deepen their wildlife experience. With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have ample time to soak in the beauty of Tanzania's landscapes and wildlife, ensuring a memorable adventure.

For more information on the incredible wildlife you may encounter, check out our guides on lions in Tanzania and Tarangire National Park. Don't miss the chance to witness the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater and its unique ecosystem.

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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.