Experience the epitome of safari luxury and adventure with our 5-day Tanzania lodge safari. Journey through the remarkable landscapes of Tarangire National Park, the legendary Serengeti National Park, and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. This safari combines the thrill of wildlife encounters with the comfort and elegance of Tanzania’s finest lodges, offering a seamless blend of adventure and relaxation.
Overview of the 5-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari
Our 5-day Tanzania lodge safari is curated for discerning travelers seeking both excitement and comfort. Traverse the diverse terrains of Tarangire, renowned for its ancient baobabs and prolific elephant herds. Immerse yourself in the Serengeti's vast plains, where wildlife abounds. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a unique ecosystem teeming with life. Each day promises breathtaking landscapes, intimate wildlife moments, and the luxurious retreat of our selected lodges.
The 5-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha and Transfer to Tarangire National Park
Your luxurious 5-day Tanzania lodge safari adventure begins in Arusha, where you'll be greeted with a warm welcome and a comprehensive safari briefing. We then set off for Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobab trees and significant elephant populations. Upon arrival, enjoy a gourmet lunch at your lodge, Tarangire Sopa Lodge, nestled within the park and offering spectacular views. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive, exploring the park's rich wildlife. Return to the lodge for a sumptuous dinner and a restful night in your elegant suite.
Day 2: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
After a hearty breakfast, we journey towards the Serengeti, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, savor a packed lunch before arriving at the Serengeti. Check into Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, where luxury meets nature with breathtaking views of the endless plains. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, witnessing the incredible wildlife that the Serengeti is famed for. Return to the lodge for dinner, followed by an evening of relaxation in your well-appointed room.
Day 3: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Today is dedicated to a full day of exploration in the Serengeti. Begin with an early morning game drive, when the wildlife is most active. Return to the lodge for breakfast, then continue your adventure with more game viewing throughout the day. The Serengeti's diverse habitats ensure a rich variety of wildlife sightings, from the Big Five to the great wildebeest migration (seasonal). Enjoy lunch at a scenic spot in the park, and after an afternoon game drive, head back to Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Following breakfast, we depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, visit a Maasai village for a cultural experience and to understand the local traditions. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers an unparalleled density of wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, and an array of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch by a hippo pool, then continue exploring the crater. In the evening, ascend to the rim and check into Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, offering stunning crater views and luxurious accommodations. Savor a delicious dinner and unwind in comfort.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
On the final day of your safari, enjoy breakfast at the lodge with a panoramic view of the crater. We then depart for Arusha, taking in the scenic landscapes along the way. Upon arrival in Arusha, enjoy a farewell lunch at a local restaurant, followed by some leisure time for shopping or relaxing. You will then be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your extraordinary 5-day Tanzania lodge safari.
Package Inclusions
- All park fees and entrance fees
- Accommodation in luxury lodges (Tarangire Sopa Lodge, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing
- Bottled water during game drives
- Airport transfers
Package Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips, and beverages)
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safari)
- Any other items not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Join us on this luxurious 5-day Tanzania lodge safari, where each day brings new adventures and the finest comforts. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or experiencing Africa for the first time, this journey promises an exquisite blend of excitement and relaxation, creating memories to last a lifetime.