Mix of mid-range and upper mid-range

5-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti Safari with Malaika Camp

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater North Serengeti Tarangire

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Why this Package

Begin your adventure in Tarangire, explore the vast plains of Central Serengeti, and witness the dramatic river crossings in the North Serengeti. This 5-day safari offers a perfect blend of mid-range and upper mid-range accommodations, ensuring a comfortable yet adventurous experience. You'll start your journey from Arusha and return there, making it convenient for travelers.

Your first night will be spent at Farmhouse Valley Adventure, a mid-range lodge located on the outskirts of Karatu. This lodge features spacious chalet-style rooms with en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, and verandas overlooking expansive gardens. Enjoy full-board dining with locally sourced produce, including early breakfasts and packed lunches for your safari days. The atmosphere is polished and well-maintained, providing a relaxed base for your adventures.

Next, you’ll head to the Central Serengeti for a night at Malaika Seronera Luxury Camp. This upper mid-range tented camp is ideally positioned near the Seronera Valley, allowing for excellent predator sightings. The camp offers large canvas tents with hardwood floors, en-suite bathrooms, and verandas, ensuring comfort amidst the wilderness. Meals here include buffet breakfasts and plated three-course dinners, blending international and Swahili cuisine.

Your final night will be spent at Malaika Mara Luxury Camp in the North Serengeti, where you’ll be perfectly situated to witness the Great Migration. The camp features stylish canvas tents with en-suite bathrooms and communal dining experiences that highlight both Swahili and international dishes. With quick access to the Mara River crossings, this camp is ideal for those looking to experience the thrill of the migration.

Throughout your journey, you’ll have the opportunity to observe the stunning wildlife of Tanzania, including elephants in Tarangire and the iconic big cats of the Serengeti. This safari is perfect for both first-timers and those looking to deepen their connection with Tanzania's incredible landscapes and wildlife.

Mix of mid-range and upper 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.