5-Day Mid-Range Tarangire and Serengeti Safari with Embalakai Camp

For travelers who want variety without the full circuit, this 5-day safari tour covers Tarangire, Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro, offering a perfect blend of wildlife experiences and scenic beauty. Begin your journey in Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobabs and large elephant herds, before heading to the vast plains of the Serengeti, where you can witness the great migration and the majestic big cats in their natural habitat. Finally, explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with wildlife.

Your stay includes the cozy Embalakai Tented Camp near the Ngorongoro Crater, which provides a true bush experience with easy access to the crater descent road. Enjoy hearty meals served in the mess tent, with early breakfasts arranged to maximize your time in the crater. The camp features around a dozen safari tents, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms, wooden flooring, and a private veranda overlooking the forest, creating an intimate atmosphere.

In Tarangire, you will stay at the Farmhouse Valley Adventure, a mid-range lodge that offers a comfortable base with spacious chalet-style rooms and lush gardens. Here, you can enjoy full-board dining with locally sourced produce, including early breakfasts for your safari adventures. The lodge's location allows for easy access to both Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara National Park, enhancing your safari experience.

As you traverse these remarkable parks, you will have the chance to witness the stunning wildlife and landscapes that make Tanzania a premier safari destination. This itinerary is ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers looking for a diverse experience.