Enjoy our top best 5-day private mid-range safari from Arusha covers Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Parks in Tanzania. Experience the Africa's Big Five, and unique wildlife like tree-climbing lions and flamingos. Enjoy expert-guided game drives and Mi-range-friendly accommodations.
5 Days Private Mid-Range Safari from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) – Tour Summary
Tour Features for 5 Days Private Mid-Range Safari from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
: No accommodation standard defined
Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 5 Days Private Mid-Range Safari from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
- In each car: The maximum number of client's seats are 7 (all are window seats)
5 Days Private Mid-Range Safari from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) - Tour details
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be warmly greeted by your safari guide and transferred to your accommodation for check-in and a brief orientation. After breakfast, your adventure begins with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park in which the journey start between 07:00 AM-08:00 AM and you must be within 10 kilometers from the Arusha city center to be picked by the transport, known for its towering baobab trees and large elephant herds. As you enter the park, you'll immediately be surrounded by the beauty of the African savannah, where wildlife roams freely. Tarangire is home to a variety of animals, including lions, giraffes, buffaloes, and zebras. You might also spot smaller animals like warthogs, mongooses, and impalas. The park is famous for its birdlife, including the yellow-collared lovebird. After an exciting game drive, you'll check into your comfortable accommodation. In the evening at Lake Manyara (Mto wa Mbu) ,you will enjoy a dinner and grateful night.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
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The Green Parrot Lodge & Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Manyara (Mto wa Mbu) to Serengeti National Park
After a hearty breakfast at Lake Manyara (Mto wa Mbu), you’ll begin your journey to the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destination. On the way, you’ll pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with a brief stop at the Ngorongoro Crater rim to enjoy breathtaking views of the caldera. Upon arriving in the Serengeti, you’ll embark on an exciting afternoon game drive, where you’ll encounter the park’s incredible wildlife. The Serengeti is renowned for its vast open plains, home to the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes—along with other animals like cheetahs, hyenas, wildebeests, and zebras. After a thrilling game drive, you’ll check into your accommodation within the Serengeti. To end the day, enjoy a delicious dinner before settling in for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Shuhudia Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
This day is dedicated to a full day of game drives in the world-famous Serengeti, allowing you to explore its vast, diverse ecosystems. The iconic Serengeti National Park is known for its rich wildlife, so be ready for exciting opportunities to see the Big Five and more. You’ll visit various parts of the park, including riverine forests, grassy plains, and rocky outcroppings known as kopjes, where lions and leopards often rest. The Serengeti is one of the best places in the world to witness wildlife behavior, including predator-prey interactions. For lunch, you’ll enjoy a picnic in one of the park's scenic spots. After a full day of exploration, you’ll proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a restful evening, followed by a delicious dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Ngorongoro Wild Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara (Mto Wa Mbu)
After breakfast at Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you’ll depart for the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s most extraordinary natural wonders. Descending into the crater—the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera—you’ll be surrounded by an astounding array of wildlife. The crater floor is home to a large concentration of lions, rhinos, elephants, and wildebeests, all within a stunning natural amphitheater. As you drive through the crater, you may also spot flamingos at Lake Magadi, a soda lake, and explore other unique landscapes such as the Shifting Sands. The Ngorongoro Crater is known for its rich biodiversity, and your guide will ensure that you have the best opportunities for wildlife sightings. After a packed lunch on the crater floor, you’ll continue your game drive before heading to your accommodation located on the crater rim. The evening will be spent enjoying dinner at Lake Manyara (Mto wa Mbu) and taking in the breathtaking views.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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The Green Parrot Lodge & Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Manyara National Park and Back to Arusha
On the final day of your 5-day Private Mid-Range safari, you'll begin with a hearty breakfast at Lake Manyara (Mto Wa Mbu) before heading out on a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its rich wildlife. The park is home to tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and numerous bird species, including vibrant flamingos. After the game drive, you'll enjoy a picnic lunch while taking in the park’s peaceful lake views and surrounding landscapes. The day concludes with a 4-hour drive back to Arusha . This marks the end of your unforgettable safari, filled with memories and photos. Say goodbye to your fellow travelers and reflect on the incredible adventure you've just experienced.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Gold Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
What's Not Included
- Hot Air Balloon(US$650)
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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