5-Day Mid-Range Northern Circuit Wildlife Safari

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our 5-Day Mid-Range Northern Circuit Wildlife Safari, taking you through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. This safari is perfect for travelers seeking a balance of adventure, comfort, and unparalleled wildlife experiences.

Throughout the safari, you’ll stay in comfortable mid-range accommodations, offering the perfect blend of comfort and authenticity. This safari promises not only incredible wildlife encounters but also stunning landscapes and endless memories. Book your 5-Day Mid-Range Northern Circuit Wildlife Safari today for the adventure of a lifetime!

Highlights & Activities

What does this itinerary offer?

  • Witness the Great Migration: Experience one of the world’s greatest wildlife spectacles as millions of wildebeest and zebras migrate across the vast plains of Serengeti, braving crocodile-infested rivers and encountering predators along the way..

  • Explore the world’s largest intact caldera: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife within this volcanic caldera. Spot endangered black rhinos, lions, and large herds of zebras and wildebeest.

  • Encounter diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes: Embark on game drives in Lake Manyara National Park, where you’ll encounter a wide array of wildlife, including elephants, tree-climbing lions, and flocks of pink flamingos, all set amidst a picturesque backdrop of the Great Rift Valley.

  • Witness the elephant migration: Visit Tarangire National Park during the dry season and witness the spectacular elephant migration as hundreds of these majestic creatures gather in the park to seek water from the Tarangire River, creating a captivating wildlife spectacle

Day 1: Arusha
Day 1: Tarangire
Day 1: Karatu
Day 4: Ngorongoro
Day 2-3: Central Serengeti
Day 4: Karatu
Day 5:Manyara
Day 9:Arusha

Itinerary

Day by Day

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

After arriving at the airport, you will be greeted by a Zepisa African Safaris representative who will take you to your accommodation in Arusha. Take the time to relax and prepare for the incredible journey ahead.

  • Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Meals: Fb (Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner)
  • Drinks: No Drinks
Day 2: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, your knowledgeable guide will pick you up and drive you to Tarangire National Park. This park is famous for its elephant families, which can often be seen by the Tarangire River. You may also spot giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests. Tarangire has the highest concentration of breeding bird species in the world and is home to ancient Baobab trees that have stood for centuries. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and then head to your accommodation in Karatu.

  • Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn
  • Meals: Fb (Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner)

  • Drinks: No Drinks

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater-Serengeti

Embark on a journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area after breakfast. Witness the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for wildlife. Descend into the crater and be surrounded by wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, and over 500 bird species. Keep an eye out for the endangered black rhino, as the crater provides one of the best chances to spot them. After exploring the crater, you will travel to the Serengeti, entering from the south.

  • Accommodation: Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Meals: Fb (Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner)
  • Drinks: No Drinks
Day 4: Serengeti Np to Karatu

Today, experience the awe-inspiring Serengeti National Park. Explore its vast open grasslands and witness the abundant wildlife that call it home. The Serengeti is most famous for the annual Great Migration, where huge numbers of wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes migrate in search of fresh grazing. Keep an eye out for predators, as lion, cheetah, and leopard may be spotted. In the afternoon, start your journey back to Karatu, taking in even more breathtaking sights along the way.

  • Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn
  • Meals: Fb (Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner)

  • Drinks: No Drinks

Day 5: Lake Manyara-Arusha

On your final day, venture to Lake Manyara National Park, a small but diverse park. Witness the stunning sight of thousands of wading birds, including flamingos, by the shallow salt lake. Look out for baboons and elephants in the thick evergreen forest and be on the lookout for the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before bidding farewell to your guide. You will be dropped off at a location of your choice, such as Arusha or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

  • Accommodation: No Acccommodation
  • Meals: Lunch
  • Drinks: No. Drinks

Rates

Prices are listed per person for travel during the high season, which spans from June to March. If you plan to travel during the low season, from April to May, costs may be reduced. Please let us know if you intend to travel during this period, and we will provide you with a discounted rate.

Solo 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people  6 people 
$1,653 $1,455 $1,255 $1,200 $1,150
  • Included
  • Park fees
  • All activities
  • All accommodation
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Airport transfer
  • Meals on Safaris
  • Water on Safari

  • Excluded

  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Drinks

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