Overview
5-days safari is the best way to experience the best parks of Tanzania. This is prepared in order to suit the needs of our clients to visit all big National Parks and experience some world wonders and the amazing wildlife. Visiting to Tarangire, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater offers the best package of wildlife viewing experience for 5 days.
Arrive in Kilimanjaro Airport
Arrive in Kilimanjaro, meet Habari adventure representatives then transfer to the hotel in Moshi/Arusha - the city of northern Tanzania. The rest of the day is yours to rest, relax and get ready for the extraordinary adventure that lies ahead
Day 1 - Tarangire National Park
Main Destination:Tarangire National Park
Driving hour to the park: 3-4 hours
Time in the park: 7 hours
Accomodation: Camping/Mid-range/Luxury lodge
Meal: Full board accomodation.
Leave at hotel at 06:00 am and transfer to the Tarangire National Park via Arusha city, the drive cover approximately covers around 3 - 4 hours to the park gate. You'll spend 7 hours drive within the park that is famous in having a big number of elephants and huge scattered baobab trees. Other mammals like giraffes, antelopes, lions and cheetahs can be seen. At 05:00 pm you'll leave the park and drive to the Camp for your dinner and overnight.
Day 2 - Serengeti National Park(North)
Main Destination:Serengeti National Park(North)
Driving hour to the park: 3 hours.
Time in the park: 6-8 hours.
Accomodation: Camping/Mid-range/Luxury lodge
Meal: Full board accomodation.
After breakfast, will depart around 7am leave the lodge/campsite and drive to Serengeti North and arrive at 10am for a game drive in Northern Mara. Serengeti, among other incredible wildlife and stunning views is famed for the annual migration of over 1.5 million wildebeest and hundred thousand of zebras, a frenzied bout of territorial conquests and mating happening from July-October. Witness an actual survival of the fittest as these animals plunge through crocodile-infested waters. The wildebeest produces more than 8,000 calves daily before the 1,000 km (600 mile) pilgrimage begins again.
Day 3 - Serengeti North (Kogatende)
Main Destination:Serengeti National Park(North)
Time in the park: Full day.
Accomodation: Camping/Mid-range/Luxury lodge
Meal: Full board accomodation.
Full Day in Serengeti to experience the wildebeest migration or calving season.
Day 4 - Serengeti Central (Central Seronera)
Main Destination:Serengeti National Park (Central Seronera)
Time in the park: Full day.
Accomodation: Camping/Mid-range/Luxury lodge
Meal: Full board accomodation.
After breakfast, we will have a full day game drive in Central Serengeti. Apart from the large mammals, Serengeti is also home to gaudy agama lizards; Rock hyraxes scuffle around the surfaces of the park's isolated granite koppies. Wide varieties of dung beetle were found, and around 500 bird species have been recoded ranging from the outsized ostrich and bizarre secretary bird of the open grassland, to the black eagles that soar effortlessly above the Lobo Hills.
Day 5 - Serengeti Central (Central Seronera)
Main Destination:Serengeti National Park
Time in the park: 6-8 hours.
Accomodation: Camping/Mid-range/Luxury lodge
Meal: Full board accomodation.
Today you will be picked up at Lodge after an early breakfast; we plan to start very early in order to experience a beautiful sunrise. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the few areas in Tanzania where you can find such a breathtaking blend of scenery and wildlife coupled with a fascinating historical and cultural element. Today we expect to see rhino, elephants, lions, giraffes, pink flamingos, hyenas, etc. Later on will start to drive back to Hotel
Day 6 - Walking Tour - Empakaai Crater
Main Destination:Empaakai Crater
Driving hour to the park: 2-3 hours.
Walking hours: 4-5 hours.
Accomodation: Camping/Mid-range/Luxury lodge
Meal: Full board accomodation.
A trek in these areas is guaranteed to give you an amazing safari experience for the adventurous trekkers. The Empakaai Crater is a collapsed volcanic caldera which is 300 meters high and has a width of 6 km. The Crater is filled with a deep alkaline lake which occupies about 75% of the Crater's floor and is about 85 meters deep. You can see OldonioLengai, Mount Kilimanjaro and the Great Rift Valley from the Crater's rim. The Empakaai Crater and the Olmoti Crater have similar vegetation and bird-life but the Empakaai Crater is marvelous for wildlife. Among the animals living in this area are: The Bearded Vulture, the Augur Buzzard, blue Monkeys, Bushbuck, water bucks and buffaloes. This tour is always accompanying by the Park rangers and our tour guide.
Day 7 - Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Main Destination:Ngorongoro Crater
Driving hour to the park: 45 minutes.
Time in the park: 7 hours.
Accomodation: Camping/Mid-range/Luxury lodge
Meal: Breakfast & Lunch.
Today you will be picked up at your hotel after an early breakfast, we will have an early morning game drive to Ngorongoro inside the Crater. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) is an extensive highland area along the eastern arm of the Rift Valley, with the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater as its focal point. Ngorongoro was established to conserve wildlife and other natural resources. It also safeguards the interests of indigenous people and promotes tourism. Later on we will check out the permit and start to make our way to Moshi / Airport.