Mix of budget and mid-range

5-Day Mid-Range Tarangire Serengeti Tour with Country Lodge

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Lake Manyara Tarangire

Best months:

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Why this Package

Explore Tarangire’s rugged savanna, the sweeping plains of Central Serengeti, and the vibrant ecosystems of Lake Manyara National Park in this 5-Day safari tour. This adventure is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers, offering a blend of wildlife encounters and comfortable lodging.

Your journey begins in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its iconic baobabs and large elephant herds. Here, you’ll experience the thrill of game drives, spotting diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. After a day of exploration, you will retreat to the Country Lodge Karatu, a dependable mid-range property that caters to families and groups. Enjoy hearty buffet meals featuring local and international dishes, served in a communal setting. The lodge offers cozy cottage rooms with en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, and verandas, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.

Next, venture into the Central Serengeti, where the wildlife action is year-round. Staying at Osinon Camps and Lodges, you’ll wake up surrounded by the sounds of the Serengeti. The camp features canvas tents equipped with comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms. Meals are simple yet satisfying, with communal dinners fostering a friendly atmosphere among guests. This location allows for easy access to prime wildlife viewing areas, enhancing your safari experience.

Finally, visit Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and rich birdlife. The park’s diverse ecosystems provide a stunning backdrop for your final game drive. After a day of adventure, return to the Country Lodge Karatu for your last night, where you can relax by the pool or in the gardens.

This 5-day itinerary not only allows for ample wildlife viewing but also provides a comfortable base to unwind after each day’s adventures. Whether you’re looking to witness the Great Migration or simply enjoy the beauty of Tanzania’s landscapes, this safari promises unforgettable memories.

Mix of budget and mid-range Tanzania Safari

Book with the Right Tour Operator

Each safari company has its own strengths — some specialize in luxury safaris, some in mid-range, and some in budget trips. Their expertise depends on years of experience in specific price categories, the quality of their guides and vehicles, and the lodge partnerships they’ve built over time. None of this is visible on websites or forums, which is why NMT connects you directly with the operators best suited to your safari tier.

Accurate matching based on your budget and travel needs
Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen

Safari Expertise

100+ verified partner network

+ more verified Mix of budget and mid-range operators

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.