Mid-Range

5-Day Mid-Range Serengeti Tour with Country Lodge

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Lake Manyara Tarangire

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Why this Package

Trace a classic circuit: explore Tarangire for elephants and baobabs, the Central Serengeti for predators and open plains, and Lake Manyara for birdlife and forests. This 5-day safari offers a well-rounded experience, combining wildlife encounters with the comforts of mid-range accommodations.

Your adventure begins at Country Lodge Karatu, a dependable choice in Karatu that caters to families and couples seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort. Enjoy hearty buffet meals featuring both international and Tanzanian dishes, and unwind in cozy cottage rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and verandas. The lodge also boasts a pool and gardens, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. With easy access to Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara, it’s an ideal base for your safari.

Next, immerse yourself in the heart of the Serengeti at Serengeti Wildlands Camp. This mid-range tented camp prioritizes wildlife experiences, allowing you to wake up in the park and embark on early morning game drives. The Meru-style tents provide essential comforts, including proper beds and en-suite bathrooms, while communal meals foster a sense of camaraderie among guests. Positioned near Seronera, this camp ensures you’re in prime territory for spotting lions, cheetahs, and elephants.

Finally, conclude your journey at Lake Manyara, where you can witness the unique tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife. This diverse ecosystem offers a stunning backdrop for your safari adventures.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this itinerary provides a balanced mix of wildlife viewing and relaxation, making it perfect for those looking to experience the best of Tanzania's natural wonders.

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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.