Mix of budget and mid-range

5-Day Mid-Range Tarangire Ngorongoro Serengeti Safari with Baghayo Garden

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater North Serengeti Tarangire

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Why this Package

For breadth and seasonality in this 5-Day safari tour, explore the stunning landscapes of Tarangire, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the iconic wildlife of the Central and North Serengeti. This journey combines the best of Tanzania's diverse ecosystems while enjoying comfortable accommodations in a mix of budget and mid-range lodges.

Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, where you can witness the majestic herds of elephants and the unique baobab trees that dot the landscape. After a day of exploration, you will retreat to Baghayo Garden Suites in Karatu, a perfect base for your Ngorongoro excursions. Here, hearty meals are served buffet-style, featuring local stews and fresh vegetables, ensuring you are well-fueled for your safari days. The garden-view suites offer simple yet comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, and verandas for relaxation.

Next, you will delve into the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, where you can spot the Big Five in their natural habitat. The proximity of Baghayo Garden Suites to the crater gate makes it an ideal choice for early morning departures. Following this, your journey continues to the Central Serengeti, where you will stay at Thorntree Camp. This mid-range tented camp provides a functional yet comfortable stay, with meals that include buffet breakfasts and picnic lunches, perfect for your days spent game viewing in the predator-rich areas of the Serengeti.

Finally, venture into the North Serengeti and experience the thrill of the Great Migration at Sero Tented Camp Kogatende. This seasonal camp offers a unique opportunity to witness the dramatic river crossings of wildebeest and zebras. With simple but filling meals and cozy Meru tents, you will be well-positioned to enjoy the breathtaking sights of the migration.

This 5-day safari is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania's incredible wildlife and landscapes. Experience the magic of the Tanzania safari as you traverse through these iconic parks.

Mix of budget and 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.