Elephants crossing the savannah
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Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Mid Range

Mid Range

Mid Range

Central Serengeti

Thorntree Camp Serengeti
Thorntree Camp Serengeti
Thorntree Camp Serengeti
Thorntree Camp Serengeti
Thorntree Camp Serengeti
Thorntree Camp Serengeti
Thorntree Camp Serengeti
Thorntree Camp Serengeti

Why this package

For first‑timers, this 5-Day safari tour across Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro offers a comprehensive glimpse into Tanzania's breathtaking wildlife and landscapes. Begin your adventure in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Your journey continues to the lush shores of Lake Manyara, where you might spot tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife. Next, immerse yourself in the heart of the Serengeti, a prime location for witnessing the Great Migration and its dramatic river crossings. Finally, explore the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can encounter the Big Five in a unique ecosystem.

Your stay includes the comfortable Baghayo Garden Suites in Karatu, which provides a homely atmosphere with hearty, buffet-style meals featuring local stews and fresh vegetables. Each garden-view suite is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and mosquito nets, ensuring a restful night after a day of exploration. With quick access to the Ngorongoro gate and Lake Manyara, it's an ideal base for your safari adventures.

In addition, the Foresight Eco Lodge & Safari offers a budget-friendly option with a focus on sustainability and community. Enjoy simple yet delicious home-cooked meals, and relax in rustic accommodations that emphasize eco-friendly practices. The peaceful environment and thoughtful amenities, such as hot water bottles for cooler nights, create a welcoming retreat.

As you venture into the Central Serengeti, the Thorntree Camp awaits you with its well-appointed Meru tents. Experience communal dining with hearty meals and enjoy the thrill of being surrounded by the rich wildlife of the Serengeti. The camp's location in predator-rich Seronera maximizes your chances of spotting the majestic big cats.

This 5-day safari is perfect for both first-time adventurers and seasoned travelers looking to experience the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Tanzania. With multiple nights in each park, you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the region, ensuring a memorable journey.

Per-person pricing

PersonsPrice
1$3278
2$2048
3$1726
4$1645
5$1532
6$1457
7$1629
8$1561
9$1508
10$1497
11$1459
12$1428

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

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