5-Day Discover Tanzania's Wildest Wonders
Tanzania wildlife wonders do not reveal themselves gently. Sometimes they stop you mid-breath, a lion pride draped across a sun-warmed kopje in the Serengeti’s golden morning light, or the first sight of the Ngorongoro Crater floor spreading 600 metres below you, sheltering 30,000 animals in a caldera formed two million years ago. Furthermore, there is Tarangire, where herds of a hundred elephants move between ancient baobab trees as the sun drops behind the hills. Consequently, this 5-day Tanzania wildlife wonders safari with Gowitos Safaris and Holidays is built to deliver all three in a single, perfectly paced northern circuit journey.
Your Tanzania Wildlife Wonders Three Parks, Five Days, One Private Safari
Beginning and ending in Arusha, your private Land Cruiser and expert Gowitos guide will take you through Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and the vast Serengeti National Park. Moreover, unlike group safaris, your vehicle is exclusively yours — meaning you stop where you want, stay as long as the sighting demands, and move at a pace the wilderness sets, not a schedule.
Why Five Days Is the Right Amount of Time
Five days is exactly enough to experience Tanzania’s wildlife wonders without rushing. First, you spend a full day discovering Tarangire’s elephant herds and ancient baobab woodlands. Then you descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a complete floor game drive. Finally, two full days in the Serengeti give you the time to track predators, witness the Big Five, and let the plains reveal themselves properly. In short, if this is your first Tanzania safari, this is where to start. If it is not, this is why people always come back.
Upon your arrival at the airport, a friendly representative from Gowitos Safaris and Holidays will warmly welcome you and provide a comfortable transfer to your accommodation at Arusha Planet Lodge. Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll have time to relax and recover from your journey. Nestled at the foot of Mount Meru, Arusha serves as the gateway to Tanzania’s famous northern safari circuit. Enjoy the peaceful setting of the lodge as you prepare for the thrilling adventure ahead.
Accommodations:Arusha Planet Lodge
Meal Plan:Bed and Breakfst
After an early breakfast at your lodge, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full morning game drive, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species along the Tarangire River. Later in the afternoon, proceed to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Africa Safari Lodge Karatu, offering comfort and great views of the surrounding highlands.
Accommodations: Africa Safari Lodge Karatu
Meal Plan:All Meals Included
After an early breakfast, depart from Karatu and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive. The crater is renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffalo, and, with some luck, the rare black rhino. After exploring the crater floor and enjoying a picnic lunch, continue your journey to the iconic Serengeti National Park, arriving in time for dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Accommodations: Serengeti Wild Camp
Meal Plan:All Meals Included
Spend the entire day exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, giving you the best chance to spot a wide variety of animals including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and large herds of zebras and wildebeest. Experience the park’s breathtaking landscapes and witness the beauty of the African wilderness. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.
Accommodations: Serengeti Wild Camp
Meal Plan:All Meals Included
Start your day with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, making the most of your last wildlife viewing opportunities as animals are most active during these hours. After the game drive, begin your journey back to Arusha, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive in Arusha late afternoon or early evening, where you will be dropped off at your hotel
Accommodations:Arusha Planet Lodge
Meal Plan:Breakfast and Lunch
PRICING PER PERSON
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2 Pax: 2,543 USD
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3 Pax: 2,329 USD
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4 Pax: 2,175 USD
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5 Pax: 2,050 USD
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6 Pax: 2,033 USD
