Mid-Range

5-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Friends Serengeti

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

Smart sequencing makes this 5-Day safari tour feel longer: explore the diverse landscapes of Tarangire, the wildlife-rich Central Serengeti, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the scenic drives of Lake Manyara. This itinerary is designed for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers, allowing you to immerse yourself in Tanzania's stunning wildlife and natural beauty.

Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, where you can witness massive herds of elephants and iconic baobabs. After a night at Farm of Dreams Lodge, you will head to the Central Serengeti to stay at Friends Serengeti Tented Camp. This camp offers a cozy and rustic experience, perfectly positioned for optimal game viewing. Enjoy hearty meals served in a communal setting, and relax in comfortable Meru-style tents with en-suite bathrooms.

Next, you will visit the Ngorongoro Crater, staying at Embalakai Tented Camp. Its prime location allows for early access to the crater floor, enhancing your chances of spotting lions and leopards during their active hours. The camp’s intimate atmosphere, combined with hearty meals and cozy tents, ensures a memorable stay.

Finally, conclude your safari at Lake Manyara, known for its tree-climbing lions and rich birdlife. This diverse itinerary not only maximizes wildlife sightings but also provides a well-rounded experience of Tanzania's stunning landscapes.

Mid-Range Tanzania Safari

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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
🚙 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.