Mix of mid-range and luxury

5-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti Safari with Simba Lodge

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

A three-stop 5-Day safari tour: explore the wonders of Tarangire, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the iconic Central Serengeti while enjoying the comforts of mid-range and luxury lodges. Begin your adventure at Farmhouse Valley Adventure, a mid-range lodge on the outskirts of Karatu, where you can savor full-board dining with locally sourced produce, including ingredients from the lodge's own gardens. The spacious chalet-style rooms offer en-suite bathrooms and verandas, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Next, you'll head to Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge, perched on a hilltop with stunning views. This lodge is ideal for families and couples, featuring large suites with expansive decks and a striking infinity pool. Enjoy buffet breakfasts and polished plated dinners while soaking in the panoramic vistas. Its proximity to Lake Manyara ensures quick access to the park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.

Your journey culminates in the Central Serengeti at Serengeti Simba Lodge, where you can witness the incredible wildlife action of the Seronera Valley. The lodge's thatched stone cottages provide comfort with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas. Meals are served buffet style, featuring hearty staples and picnic lunches for your game drives. The central location allows for easy access to the area's lion and leopard populations, making it a fantastic choice for wildlife enthusiasts.

With this 5-day itinerary, you will experience the best of Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes, making it perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers.

Mix of mid-range and luxury 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.