5-Day Upper Mid-Range Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Safari with Heart and Soul Lodge
Why this Package
Baobab silhouettes to crater lakes to kopje ridgelines—5-Day safari tour through Tarangire, Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro offers an immersive experience in Tanzania's stunning landscapes.
Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its majestic elephants and iconic baobabs. You will stay at Olkambe Simba Lodge Tarangire, an upper mid-range lodge that provides spacious chalet-style rooms, perfect for families and groups. Enjoy hearty buffet meals featuring local and international dishes, along with picnic boxes for your early morning game drives. The lodge's central lounge and swimming pool create a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation after your safari excursions.
Next, venture into the Central Serengeti, where you'll experience the thrill of wildlife sightings in a quieter setting at Sound of Silence Tented Camp. This upper mid-range property offers modern safari tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms and solar-powered lighting. Savor delicious meals, including picnic breakfasts and plated dinners that blend Swahili and international flavors. With quick access to key wildlife loops, you’ll have the chance to witness lions, leopards, and cheetahs in their natural habitat.
Your journey culminates at the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its diverse wildlife, including the Big Five. Staying at Heart and Soul Lodge in Karatu, you’ll appreciate the eco-conscious design and intimate atmosphere. The lodge emphasizes locally sourced ingredients in its meals, ensuring you enjoy fresh, healthy dining experiences. With a short drive to the crater gate, you can maximize your time on the crater floor, catching the early morning predator activity.
Each park offers unique wildlife encounters and stunning scenery, making this 5-day safari an ideal choice for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers. Experience the thrill of a Tanzania safari, where every moment is filled with adventure and discovery.
Mix of mid-range and upper mid-range 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 mid-range and upper mid-range 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
- 🚙 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
- ❌ Internal Tanzania 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 | $3980 |
| 2 | $2515 |
| 3 | $2164 |
| 4 | $2112 |
| 5 | $1982 |
| 6 | $1895 |
| 7 | $2083 |
| 8 | $2006 |
| 9 | $1945 |
| 10 | $1946 |
| 11 | $1902 |
| 12 | $1865 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Tarangire
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Central Serengeti
