5 Days Safari Mid Range Escape to Ngorongoro
5 Days 5-Day Safari Mid Range Escape to Ngorongoro
Escape the ordinary and delve into the extraordinary with our 5-day private mid-range safari, meticulously designed to offer the perfect balance of comfort and wildlife immersion. Traverse the iconic landscapes of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, where each day unfolds a new chapter in the story of Africa's majestic wildlife. Your journey begins in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania's safari wonders, setting the stage for an adventure that transcends expectations. Get ready to witness the raw beauty of nature and the untamed splendor of the animal kingdom in this carefully curated safari experience.
Itinerary
Your adventure kicks off with a scenic drive from Arusha to Tarangire, a haven for elephants and diverse wildlife. Immerse yourself in a full day of exploration, as you witness herds of elephants, majestic baobab trees, and a myriad of bird species. Your mid-range lodging provides a comfortable retreat, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate for the days ahead.
Destination: Tarangire
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
As you bid farewell to Tarangire, the journey to Serengeti Central begins. Enjoy a half-day game drive, marveling at the sheer expanse of the Serengeti plains and encountering its resident wildlife. Your mid-range accommodation in the heart of Serengeti ensures proximity to the action, with the evening free to unwind under the vast African sky.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Thorn Tree Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
A full day in Central Serengeti unfolds, offering uninterrupted moments with the Big 5. Traverse the savannah, witness the great migration (seasonal), and be captivated by the drama of predator-prey interactions. Return to your comfortable lodging, relishing the day's adventures by the campfire.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Thorn Tree Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
The journey continues as you depart for Ngorongoro, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. En route, savor the changing landscapes, from the Serengeti plains to the highlands surrounding the Ngorongoro Crater. Your mid-range accommodation provides a serene setting to prepare for the upcoming crater exploration.
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Rhino Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Embark on an early morning adventure into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife. Witness the diverse ecosystems and the resident animals, from lions to flamingos. After the exploration, return to Arusha, bringing your 5-day safari to a close with memories that will linger long after.
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
What's Included
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Price Excludes
- Bath towels
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Frequently Asked Questions
The safari is available year-round, but the dry season (June to October) offers optimal wildlife viewing.
Yes, our selected accommodations adhere to sustainable practices, minimizing environmental impact.
Absolutely, please inform us of any dietary restrictions, and we will ensure your needs are met.
While some lodgings may have limited connectivity, the focus is on the natural experience.
Our guides are highly trained, with extensive knowledge of the local flora and fauna.
Yes, the safari is family-friendly, and special arrangements can be made for younger participants.
Due to space constraints, we recommend one soft-sided bag per person.
Yes, we can tailor the itinerary to your preferences, ensuring a personalized experience.
It is advisable to consult your healthcare provider for the latest travel health recommendations.
Our cancellation policy is outlined in the terms and conditions provided upon booking.
Reviews for 5 Days 5-Day Safari Mid Range Escape to Ngorongoro
By Emma Thompson
Visited: April 2022
The balance between Expedition and wildlife encounters was impeccable. The lodgings were not only comfortable but also environmentally conscious. Our guide, Joseph, was a treasure trove of knowledge, making every game drive a learning experience. I felt a deep connection to nature and left with a newfound appreciation for responsible tourism. Highly recommend!
By Carlos Rodriguez
Visited: March 2023
From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, this safari exceeded all expectations. The attention to detail in the itinerary and the commitment to responsible tourism stood out. The accommodations were a perfect blend of comfort and sustainability. Our guide, Sarah, was not only passionate about wildlife but also ensured that we left no trace. A remarkable journey that left a positive impact on both the traveler and the environment.
By Fatima Abdullah
Visited: May 2023
The itinerary was well-paced, allowing us to absorb the beauty of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. The lodgings were not just places to rest; they were experiences in themselves. The commitment to responsible tourism was evident, and our guide, Michael, not only had an eagle eye for spotting wildlife but also shared valuable insights into the local culture. A journey that will forever be etched in our memories.
By Hiroshi Tanaka
Visited: April 2022
The landscapes were beyond my imagination, and the wildlife encounters were surreal. The lodgings were comfortable, and I appreciated the efforts taken towards sustainable tourism. Our guide, Aisha, was not only knowledgeable but also genuinely passionate about conservation. This journey opened my eyes to the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity. An adventure that I would recommend to anyone seeking a transformative experience.
By Isabella Rossi
Visited: March 2022
The personalized attention from the team, the carefully curated itinerary, and the knowledgeable guides made it a truly immersive experience. The lodgings struck the perfect balance between Expedition and eco-friendliness. Witnessing the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti was a highlight, and the responsible tourism practices implemented throughout the journey were commendable. An enriching journey that left me with a deep connection to Tanzania's natural wonders."
By Rajesh Patel
Visited: November 2022
The attention to detail, from the moment I arrived in Arusha to the final day in Ngorongoro, was exceptional. The lodgings were a retreat in the heart of the wilderness, and our guide, Karen, was not only an expert in tracking wildlife but also a wonderful storyteller. This journey was not just about the Big 5; it was an exploration of the soul. Kudos to the team for their commitment to responsible tourism.
By Sofia Hernandez
Visited: December 2023
The lodgings were comfortable, the food was delightful, and the wildlife encounters were mesmerizing. Our guide, David, went above and beyond to ensure we had the best experience. The commitment to responsible tourism was evident, and it added a layer of depth to the journey. From the vast landscapes of Tarangire to the intimate moments in Ngorongoro Crater, every day was a revelation.
By Mei Ling
Visited: April 2022
The lodgings were not only comfortable but also immersed us in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Our guide, James, was not just a knowledgeable companion; he was a true storyteller, bringing the landscapes and animals to life. The commitment to responsible tourism was evident, making this journey not just a vacation but a responsible exploration of the incredible biodiversity of Africa.