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Accommodations in this Tour
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Ngorongoro Crater
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Karatu
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Central Serengeti
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Karatu
Why this package
For first‑timers, this 5-Day safari tour across Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara gives a complete northern sampler in one swing. Experience the thrill of spotting elephants in Tarangire, renowned for its iconic baobabs, and marvel at the diverse wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, where you can witness massive herds of elephants and other wildlife amidst stunning landscapes. Following this, you'll stay at the cozy Embalakai Tented Camp near Ngorongoro, offering a true bush experience with hearty meals served in a communal setting. The camp's location allows for early access to the crater, maximizing your game-viewing opportunities.
Next, you'll explore the Central Serengeti, staying at the Serengeti Classic View Camp. This mid-range tented camp provides a budget-friendly option right in the heart of predator territory, ensuring you’re close to the action. Meals are simple yet satisfying, allowing you to focus on the incredible wildlife surrounding you.
Your journey culminates at Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife, where you can unwind and reflect on your safari adventures. Each lodge offers a unique atmosphere, from the rustic charm of Embalakai to the plantation-style comfort of Ngorongoro Farm House, ensuring a memorable stay.
This itinerary is perfect for both first-time travelers and those looking to deepen their safari experience, blending adventure with comfort. With multiple nights in each location, you’ll have ample time to soak in the sights and sounds of Tanzania’s stunning landscapes.
Per-person pricing
💡 The prices shown indicate how much each traveler would pay for a private tour, depending on the total number of people in your group. Group tours are not available for this exact combination of lodges.
| Persons | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 | $3774 |
| 2 | $2324 |
| 3 | $1975 |
| 4 | $1921 |
| 5 | $1792 |
| 6 | $1706 |
| 7 | $1893 |
| 8 | $1816 |
| 9 | $1756 |
| 10 | $1756 |
| 11 | $1713 |
| 12 | $1676 |
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
- 🚙 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