5 Days, 4 Nights
Price from $2,783.77
This 5-day high-end luxury Tanzania safari is a perfect short premium safari that covers the highlights of the Northern Circuit. It offers an excellent balance of wildlife diversity, breathtaking landscapes, and luxurious accommodations without rushing.
You will explore Tarangire’s elephant paradise, the vast plains of the Serengeti with its incredible wildlife, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, known as the “Garden of Eden.” This itinerary is ideal for couples, honeymooners, and travelers seeking comfort, privacy, and unforgettable wildlife experiences in Tanzania.
All game drives are private with an expert local guide, using comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles.
Day 1
Accommodation: Gibb’s Farm
Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Four seasons Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4
Accommodation: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Your luxury safari begins with a warm pickup from your hotel in Arusha or directly from Kilimanjaro International Airport by our professional English-speaking driver-guide.
You will enjoy a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, passing through beautiful countryside and Maasai villages. Upon entering the park, the landscape changes dramatically with vast golden savannahs and thousands of ancient baobab trees. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, which often gather along the Tarangire River.
Your guide will take you on an exciting afternoon game drive where you can spot lions, buffalos, giraffes, zebras, and a wide variety of birds. As the sun sets, you will head to your luxurious accommodation for a welcome drink and dinner.
Accommodation: Gibb’s Farm
Meal Plan: Full Board
After a delicious breakfast, you will depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The drive is spectacular as you climb the Ngorongoro Highlands before descending into the endless plains of the Serengeti.
As soon as you enter the park, the vastness of the savannah will take your breath away. You will begin your game drive immediately, looking for the Big Five, cheetahs, and the famous Great Migration herds (depending on the season). In the late afternoon, you will arrive at your luxury lodge, perfectly positioned for incredible views over the Serengeti plains.
Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
Meal Plan: Full Board
Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the heart of the Serengeti. Your private guide will take you to the best areas based on recent wildlife movements.
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in this iconic park. You may witness dramatic predator action, lions hunting, cheetahs sprinting across the plains, or large prides resting in the shade. The Serengeti offers endless photographic opportunities with its golden grasslands, acacia trees, and abundant wildlife.
A delicious picnic lunch will be served in the bush so you can fully immerse yourself in the wild. Return to the lodge in the evening to relax by the pool or enjoy a sundowner with breathtaking views.
Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
Meal Plan: Full Board
After breakfast, you will leave the Serengeti and drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The scenic journey takes you through beautiful highlands before reaching the crater rim.
You will descend 600 meters down into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a full morning or extended game drive. This natural amphitheater is one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five in one day. Spot black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffalos, and thousands of flamingos on the soda lake. The dense concentration of wildlife here is truly remarkable.
In the afternoon, you will ascend the crater and check into your luxurious lodge perched on the crater rim with panoramic views.
Accommodation: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
After an early breakfast, head into Tarangire National Park for a morning game drive.
Spot elephants drinking along the Tarangire River, lions lounging under trees, and a wide variety of bird species and plains game.
You’ll also enjoy the serenity and fewer crowds compared to other parks.
After the drive, return to the lodge for a hot lunch, freshen up, and then begin your journey back to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Arrive in time for your international departure flight, concluding your unforgettable 5 Days Tanzania Luxury safari experience in Tanzania.
| Season | Travel Period | Pax | Price per Person |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Season | 15th December – 31st March 1st June – 31st October | 2 People | $ 4,940 |
| 4 People | $ 4,475 | ||
| 6 People | $ 4,320 | ||
| Low Season | 1st April – 31st May 1st November – 14th December | 2 People | $ 3,470 |
| 4 People | $ 3,055 | ||
| 6 People | $ 2,915 |
Tanzania is a year-round safari destination, and a 5-day itinerary offers excellent wildlife viewing in any season. The dry season (June to October) is ideal for spotting animals around water sources, while the green season (November to May) offers lush landscapes, fewer crowds, and a more exclusive safari atmosphere.
Yes, a 5-day safari is perfect for a well-rounded luxury experience. It allows you to explore iconic destinations such as Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park while enjoying premium lodges and personalized service.
Yes, this high-end safari is suitable for families. Many luxury lodges offer spacious family suites, child-friendly activities, and flexible game drive schedules to ensure comfort for all ages.
Yes, advance booking is highly recommended for luxury safaris. High-end lodges have limited rooms, so booking early ensures availability and access to the best accommodations.
You can book flights through major airlines. The main arrival point is Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), located near Arusha. Your safari operator can arrange all transfers upon arrival.
Most travelers can obtain a visa on arrival or apply online through the Tanzania eVisa system. It is recommended to check current requirements based on your nationality before travel.
Yes, you have an excellent chance of seeing the Big Five; lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. Areas like Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater are among the best places in Africa for these sightings, although they are never guaranteed.
Yes, Tanzania is a safe and stable safari destination. Traveling with an experienced guide and a reputable operator ensures a secure and seamless journey.
