Short but well-rounded, this 5-day safari tour delivers three different ecosystems without wasting time. Experience the diverse landscapes of Tarangire, the iconic wildlife of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking views of Ngorongoro. This journey is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania's rich biodiversity.

Your adventure begins at the Dove Serengeti Tented Camp, where you’ll enjoy an upper mid-range experience in the heart of the Central Serengeti. This intimate camp offers classic Meru-style safari tents with en-suite bathrooms, providing a cozy atmosphere that feels connected to the surrounding ecosystem. Meals are thoughtfully prepared, featuring early teas, hot breakfasts, picnic lunches, and plated three-course dinners, often enjoyed under the stars.

After a night in the Serengeti, you’ll head to Marera Valley Lodge in Karatu, a comfortable base that balances affordability and comfort. With its rustic-chic cottages and inviting pool, it’s an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploring. The lodge serves hearty meals, including early breakfasts for crater departures and dinners on the veranda overlooking the valley.

Your final night will be spent at the Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge, nestled among lush coffee estates. This upper mid-range lodge offers spacious cottages with fireplaces and a lovely swimming pool, perfect for unwinding after your adventures. The lodge provides early breakfasts and generous picnic lunches, ensuring you’re well-fueled for exciting days in the Ngorongoro Crater and beyond.

With a well-planned itinerary, you’ll have ample time to witness the incredible wildlife, including the Big Five, and experience the stunning landscapes that make Tanzania a premier safari destination. The accessibility of each lodge allows for smooth transitions between parks, maximizing your time spent on game drives and exploration.