Mid-Range

5-Day Mid-Range Serengeti Safari with Hippo Trails

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater North Serengeti Tarangire

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Why this Package

Explore Tarangire’s wildlife concentration, the predator-rich hub of Central Serengeti, and the migration epicenter of the North Serengeti on this immersive 5-day safari. Begin your adventure in Tarangire, where you can witness herds of elephants and iconic baobabs, before heading to the Central Serengeti for thrilling encounters with big cats at Hippo Trails Camp. This mid-range tented camp offers hearty meals, rustic Meru-style tents with en-suite bathrooms, and a communal atmosphere that enhances your safari experience.

After a night in Central Serengeti, you will travel to the North Serengeti, where the Mara Kati Kati Tented Camp awaits. Positioned near Kogatende, this camp is perfectly located for witnessing the Great Migration. Enjoy simple yet satisfying meals and comfortable accommodations that allow for a seamless connection to the wildlife around you.

Finally, as you conclude your safari, you will stay at Marera Valley Lodge in Karatu, a cozy retreat where you can relax after your adventures. With its inviting cottages and a swimming pool, it’s an ideal place to unwind. The lodge also offers early breakfasts for your Ngorongoro Crater tour, ensuring you make the most of your time in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

With this itinerary, you will experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife, from the elephants of Tarangire to the lions of the Serengeti, all while enjoying the comforts of mid-range accommodations.

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.