Mix of mid-range and upper mid-range

5-Day Upper Mid-Range Tarangire Serengeti Tour with Tamba Camp

5 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

A northern classic condensed into a 5-Day safari tour: explore the wonders of Tarangire, the breathtaking Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. This journey offers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, staying in well-appointed lodges that enhance your safari experience.

Your adventure begins at Marera Valley Lodge in Karatu, where you can enjoy hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. The lodge features 14 charming cottages with en-suite bathrooms, private verandas, and fireplaces, creating a rustic yet comfortable retreat. The meals are designed to fuel your safari days, with early breakfasts and packed lunches for your game drives.

As you venture into Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, you will appreciate the lodge's proximity to the park, making it easy to immerse yourself in the wildlife experience. After a night in Tarangire, you will head to the Central Serengeti and stay at Tamba Tented Camp. Here, you will enjoy the thrill of being close to the action, with well-furnished canvas tents that provide a touch of luxury amidst the wilderness. The camp offers delicious plated meals, including picnic lunches and three-course dinners, ensuring you are well-fed after a day of exploration.

Your final night will be spent at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge, where you can unwind with stunning valley views and home-style cooking. The spacious cottage rooms are designed for relaxation, complete with fireplaces and verandas to enjoy the serene surroundings. With access to both Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara, this lodge is perfectly situated for your safari adventures.

Overall, this 5-day itinerary is ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers, offering a well-rounded experience of Tanzania's diverse landscapes and wildlife. Whether you're chasing the Big Five or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, this safari promises unforgettable memories.

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.