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5 Days Tanzania Mid-Range Safari

From $2,400 / person

๐Ÿ“‹ Tour Overview

This five-day safari offers the ultimate northern Tanzania wildlife experience, combining three of Africa's most iconic parks with comfortable mid-range accommodations. Begin at Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and flamingo-filled soda lakes. Journey into the vast Serengeti plains, home to the Great Migration and extraordinary predator-prey interactions. Spend two full days exploring the Serengeti's diverse ecosystems before concluding at the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater.

With expert guides, comfortable lodges, and a carefully curated itinerary, this safari provides an authentic and immersive African wildlife experience. Witness elephant herds, lion prides, and thousands of wildebeest against the backdrop of Africa's most spectacular landscapes.

Tour Highlights

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Five days of wildlife viewing across three parks
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Two full days in the Serengeti National Park
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Lake Manyara's flamingos and tree-climbing lions
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Full day in the Ngorongoro Crater
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Comfortable mid-range lodge accommodation
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All park fees, meals, and expert guide included

๐Ÿ“… Day-by-Day Itinerary

Depart Arusha and drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a haven for birdlife and home to the famous tree-climbing lions. Explore the groundwater forest, home to baboons and blue monkeys, and the grasslands where giraffes and zebras graze. The alkaline lake attracts thousands of flamingos, creating a spectacular pink shoreline. Overnight at Karatu Tloma Lodge.

๐Ÿ“ 130 km
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch, Dinner
๐Ÿจ Karatu Tloma Lodge

After breakfast, drive to the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The Serengeti is home to the Great Migration and over 70 large mammal species. Spend the afternoon exploring the central Serengeti plains, watching for lions, cheetahs, and vast herds of wildebeest. Overnight at Serengeti Heritage Camp.

๐Ÿ“ 320 km
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
๐Ÿจ Serengeti Heritage Camp

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti's diverse ecosystems. Visit the famous Seronera Valley, home to the highest concentration of leopards in Africa, and the Kopjes, rocky outcrops where lions often rest. Watch for cheetahs hunting on the open plains and hippos wallowing in the rivers. Overnight at Serengeti Heritage Camp.

๐Ÿ“ 100 km
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
๐Ÿจ Serengeti Heritage Camp

After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game driving. The crater floor covers 260 square kilometers and shelters approximately 25,000 animals, including approximately 20 black rhinos. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Hippo Pool before ascending the crater rim. Overnight at Karatu Tloma Lodge.

๐Ÿ“ 200 km
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
๐Ÿจ Karatu Tloma Lodge

After an early breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for a morning game drive. Tarangire is home to Tanzania's largest elephant population and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a final game drive before returning to Arusha in the afternoon.

๐Ÿ“ 140 km
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Breakfast, Lunch
๐Ÿจ None (return to Arusha)

โœ“ What's Included

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Airport or hotel transfers in Arusha or Moshi
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All park entrance fees and concession charges
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Professional English-speaking safari guide
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4x4 pop-up roof safari vehicle
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Full board accommodation as per itinerary
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Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per itinerary
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Drinking water during game drives
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All government taxes and levies
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Camping equipment where applicable

โŒ Excluded

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International and domestic flights
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Visa fees
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Travel insurance
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Tips for guides and drivers
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Personal expenses and souvenirs
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Alcoholic and soft drinks
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Optional activities not in itinerary

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pricing Tiers

Group SizePrice Per PersonYou Save
1 Person $3,200 โ€”
2-4 Persons $2,800 -13%
5-7 Persons Best Value $2,600 -19%
8-9 Persons $2,500 -22%
10+ Persons $2,400 -25%

โญ Guest Reviews

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"Absolutely incredible experience! Our guide James was knowledgeable and passionate about wildlife. Seeing a lion pride up close in the Serengeti was a dream come true. The mid-range accommodations were surprisingly comfortable, and every detail was taken care of. Valour Africa made our honeymoon unforgettable."

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Sarah Johnson
United States
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"We booked the Machame Route for Kilimanjaro and it exceeded all expectations. The porters and guides were incredibly supportive, especially on summit night. The food was excellent throughout the trek, and the team made sure everyone reached the top safely. Highly recommend for anyone considering Kili!"

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Marcus & Elena Weber
Germany
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"The Ngorongoro Crater was breathtaking. Our guide David spotted a black rhino within the first hour - something most people never see. The lodge overlooking the crater was stunning. Valour Africa's attention to detail and personalized service made this trip truly special. Will definitely book again."

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Priya Patel
United Kingdom

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