5 Days Luxury Tanzania Wildlife Safari

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, tourists are warmly received and transferred to a luxury lodge in Arusha. The day is designed for relaxation, with opportunities to unwind by the pool, enjoy spa treatments, or take in panoramic views of Mount Meru. In the afternoon, guests may explore the lodge grounds or participate in a cultural briefing about the safari ahead. A gourmet dinner in a serene setting marks the perfect start to the adventure, setting the tone for the days to come.

Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha, Arusha Coffee Lodge, Lake Duluti Lodge
Meals: (Dinner)

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, tourists embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The day begins with a game drive through the park’s rolling plains, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and countless bird species. Lunch is served at a luxury lodge within the park or as a stylish picnic under the shade of acacia trees. In the afternoon, tourists continue their exploration of the park’s remote areas, guided by expert safari guides who ensure intimate wildlife encounters. Evening returns to the lodge for sundowners and a candlelit dinner.

Accommodation: Tarangire Treetops, Sanctuary Swala Camp, Tarangire Safari Lodge
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, tourists drive toward the legendary Serengeti, passing through scenic landscapes and the Ngorongoro highlands. Upon entering the Serengeti, the first game drive reveals the park’s rich wildlife, including lions lounging under acacia trees, cheetahs scanning the horizon, and abundant herbivores roaming the plains. Lunch is enjoyed at the lodge or as a bush picnic. The afternoon is spent exploring the park’s vast savannahs, ending the day at a luxury tented camp with panoramic views of the plains. A private sundowner and gourmet dinner complete the day.

Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti, Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 4: Full Day Game Drives in Serengeti

Tourists dedicate a full day to exploring the Serengeti’s iconic landscapes. The day starts with a sunrise game drive, offering excellent opportunities to spot predators in action and observe wildlife behavior in the early morning light. A bush breakfast or lodge meal is followed by an extended drive through riverine forests, kopjes, and open plains, where tourists may encounter elephants, buffalo, and rare bird species. After a gourmet picnic lunch, the afternoon game drive continues, capturing unforgettable wildlife sightings. The day ends with a luxurious dinner at the camp and relaxation around a fire under the stars.

Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti, Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 5: Transfer to Ngorongoro – Departure

On the final day, tourists drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a dramatic crater experience. Descending into the crater, tourists enjoy a game drive in one of the densest wildlife habitats in Africa, with opportunities to spot the Big Five, hippos, and numerous bird species. A picnic lunch near the crater floor enhances the adventure, after which tourists ascend to the rim and return to Arusha for their onward flight or next destination. This last day provides a perfect blend of spectacular scenery and close wildlife encounters, culminating a luxurious safari experience.

Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch)