6-Day Ultimate Big Five Wildlife Safari Experience
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Duration
6 Hours
Group Size
12 persons
Location
Serengeti National Park
ABOUT THIS TOUR
Overview
Experience the ultimate 6-day Big Five wildlife safari through Tanzania’s most spectacular national parks, beginning in Arusha and exploring the diverse landscapes of Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the legendary Serengeti, and the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Encounter Africa’s iconic wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos, along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and countless bird species. Enjoy thrilling game drives led by an experienced safari guide, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable moments in the heart of the African wilderness before returning to Arusha with memories to last a lifetime.
YOUR JOURNEY
Tour Itinerary
YOUR JOURNEY
Follow the journey day by day and discover what each day of your tour includes.
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Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly welcomed by our professional driver-guide, who will assist you with your luggage and ensure a smooth transfer to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s world-famous safari destinations. During your drive, enjoy your first glimpse of Tanzania’s stunning landscapes, including views of the majestic Mount Meru, local villages, and the vibrant daily life of the surrounding communities. Known as the safari capital of Tanzania, Arusha offers the perfect introduction to your upcoming adventure. After arriving at your hotel, take time to relax, refresh, and recover from your journey while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the city, visit local markets, or simply unwind as you prepare for the exciting safari experience ahead. Your unforgettable journey through Tanzania’s breathtaking wilderness, incredible wildlife, and remarkable natural landscapes begins tomorrow.
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DAY
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Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart from Arusha and begin your journey to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most scenic and wildlife-rich destinations. The park is famous for its impressive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, vast savannah landscapes, and the life-giving Tarangire River, which attracts a wide variety of animals throughout the year. Enjoy an exciting game drive through the park as you search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, antelopes, and numerous bird species. During the dry season, large concentrations of wildlife gather around the river, creating exceptional opportunities for unforgettable sightings and photography. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness before continuing your afternoon safari. Later, leave the park and drive towards the scenic highlands of Karatu, where you will enjoy dinner and relax after a rewarding day of wildlife exploration.
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DAY
3
Day 3: Serengeti National Park – Endless Plains
After breakfast, depart Karatu and begin your journey to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, travelling through the spectacular landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy breathtaking views of the highlands, traditional Maasai villages, and the endless golden plains that define Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. As you enter Central Serengeti (Seronera Valley), begin your first game drive through one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. The area is renowned for its year-round wildlife concentration, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. Explore the scenic valleys, acacia woodlands, and open grasslands while your expert guide searches for incredible wildlife encounters. Arrive at your camp in the late afternoon, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness, and enjoy an unforgettable Serengeti experience in the heart of Tanzania’s most famous national park.
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DAY
4
Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti
Today you will enjoy a full day exploring the breathtaking Serengeti National Park, one of the world’s most famous wildlife destinations. After breakfast, set out on an exciting game drive across the endless golden plains, where incredible wildlife encounters await at every turn. Explore different areas of the park with your experienced safari guide while searching for the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos—as well as cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, antelopes, and many other species. Your guide will share fascinating insights into animal behaviour, predator interactions, and the unique Serengeti ecosystem that supports such a remarkable diversity of life. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness surrounded by stunning landscapes before continuing your afternoon exploration. As the sun sets over the savannah, return with unforgettable memories of an incredible day spent in the wild heart of Africa.
5
DAY
5
Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
After breakfast, depart the magnificent Serengeti National Park and begin your journey towards the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit, with opportunities for wildlife viewing along the way. Descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders. Explore the crater floor, a unique wildlife sanctuary where you may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and the endangered black rhino. The crater’s diverse habitats, including grasslands, forests, and wetlands, create a perfect environment for an incredible variety of wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery before continuing your afternoon exploration. Later, ascend from the crater and continue your drive back to Arusha, carrying unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s extraordinary wildlife and landscapes.
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DAY
6
Departure – Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport
After breakfast, enjoy your final morning in Arusha, taking time to relax and reflect on the incredible experiences and unforgettable memories created during your Tanzanian safari adventure. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have the opportunity to explore the city, visit local craft markets, or purchase authentic souvenirs as a reminder of your journey. Later, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in time for your departure flight. As you leave Tanzania, carry with you the memories of thrilling wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and the magic of the African wilderness. We wish you a safe and pleasant journey and look forward to welcoming you again for another unforgettable adventure in Tanzania.
TOUR INFORMATION
What's Included & Excluded
Included/Excluded
What's Included
- • Park fees (For non-residents) Bottled drinking water during safar •i
- • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- • A professional driver/guide
- • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- • All Taxes/VAT
- • Roundtrip airport transfer
- • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- • Bottled drinking water during safar
What's Excluded
- • International flights
- • Pre/post accommodation
- • Tips
- • Personal expenses
- • Government tax increases
- • Personal Shopping
- • Beverages
TOUR DETAILS
Additional Information
Travel Style
Wildlife
Best For
Couples
Families
Groups
First-Time Travellers
Adventure Seekers
Wildlife Enthusiasts
Group Size
2–4 People
5–8 People
9–15 People
Safari Type
Private Safari
Duration
4–6 Days
Destination
Tanzania
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