Experience the thrill of Tanzania’s wildlife on this 5-day Big Five safari across Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Designed to maximize your chances of seeing lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos, this journey offers incredible game drives, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Starting and ending in Arusha, this safari combines adventure, comfort, and expert guiding into a perfect African experience.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem known for its enormous baobab trees and the largest concentration of elephants in Tanzania. As you traverse its dramatic landscapes, you’ll encounter impressive herds of elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and a variety of antelope. The Tarangire River draws wildlife year-round, offering excellent opportunities to witness predators stalking their prey. After a thrilling full-day game drive, unwind at your selected camp or lodge, surrounded by the natural beauty of the park.
Tarangire Safari Lodge is located inside Tarangire National Park, offering stunning views of the Tarangire River and surrounding wildlife-rich landscapes. It provides the perfect base for an authentic safari experience
Elephant Spring Tarangire is in Tarangire National Park. The camp is near the Tarangire River, a great spot for wildlife. Elephants and other animals gather here, especially in the dry season.
Nimali Tarangire has eight stylish tented suites, including two family units with plunge pools. Natural décor and local touches create a calm, relaxing escape.
After breakfast, your adventure continues toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. As you leave behind the woodlands of Tarangire, the scenery opens into the vast savannahs that define the Serengeti. Upon arrival in the Central Serengeti, known as the Seronera area, embark on an afternoon game drive through one of Africa’s richest wildlife regions. Witness vast herds of wildebeest and zebras, spot lounging lions, and perhaps even glimpse a solitary leopard stretched out in a tree. After a day filled with awe-inspiring sightings, retire to your camp or lodge deep within the Serengeti.
Embalakai Serengeti Camp is a comfortable eco-friendly tented camp in Central Serengeti, close to top wildlife spots. It offers en-suite tents, local meals, and an authentic safari experience.
Serengeti Sametu Camp is an intimate safari camp on the edge of the Serengeti, offering luxury tents, stunning views, and close wildlife encounters.
Nyota Luxury offers an intimate safari experience in Central Serengeti, near the Orangi River. The camp features 16 spacious tents with hardwood floors, private verandas, and indoor and outdoor showers.
Today is dedicated to a full exploration of Central Serengeti’s incredible wildlife. You have the option of an early morning game drive, where the golden light reveals predators returning from a night’s hunt, or a relaxed breakfast followed by a full day on safari with a picnic lunch. The Seronera Valley is renowned for its dense populations of big cats, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Watch the drama of nature unfold: lions stalking prey, cheetahs chasing gazelles, and elephants crossing rivers in majestic processions. As the sun dips low over the endless plains, return to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest and dinner.
Embalakai Serengeti Camp is a comfortable eco-friendly tented camp in Central Serengeti, close to top wildlife spots. It offers en-suite tents, local meals, and an authentic safari experience.
Serengeti Sametu Camp is an intimate safari camp on the edge of the Serengeti, offering luxury tents, stunning views, and close wildlife encounters.
Nyota Luxury offers an intimate safari experience in Central Serengeti, near the Orangi River. The camp features 16 spacious tents with hardwood floors, private verandas, and indoor and outdoor showers.
After a final morning game drive in Serengeti, savor the wilderness before heading east toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The landscape shifts from sweeping plains to the dramatic highlands, offering breathtaking views along the way. Arriving at the crater’s edge, you’ll be greeted by one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders. Relax and soak in the views from your lodge, perched high above the Ngorongoro Crater, ready for tomorrow’s descent into this wildlife paradise.
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge offers cozy rooms with fireplaces and stunning views. Guests enjoy friendly service, tasty meals, and guided safari tours.
Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw is a luxury lodge perched on the eastern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania. Nestled beneath a grove of acacia trees, it offers breathtaking views of the crater floor and easy access to early morning game drives.
is a luxurious retreat on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, offering stunning views and elegant, Maasai-inspired accommodations. Guests enjoy world-class dining, a relaxing spa, and easy access to thrilling safari adventures.
An early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater offers one of the most unique safari experiences in the world. This vast, unbroken caldera shelters an extraordinary density of wildlife, including all of the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and the rare black rhino. Explore the crater floor for around five hours, encountering everything from massive elephant bulls to playful lion cubs. Enjoy a picnic lunch beside a hippo-filled pool before ascending the steep crater walls for your return journey to Arusha, carrying unforgettable memories from Tanzania’s most celebrated parks.
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Classic | $000 | $000 | $000 |
Luxury | $000 | $000 | $000 |
Premium | $000 | $000 | $000 |
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Classic | $000 | $000 | $000 |
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Vytautas2025-04-12Verified Amazing Family Safari Experience We had a wonderful 6-day family safari with Serengeti Vista Explorations, starting from Zanzibar and visiting Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Everything was very well planned and easy for us as a family.Our guide was kind, knowledgeable, and made the whole trip fun and safe for our kids. We saw so many animals—elephants, lions, giraffes, even a leopard! Each park was beautiful in its own way.The lodges were comfortable and perfect for families. This was a trip we’ll never forget, and we highly recommend Serengeti Vista Explorations to anyone planning a safari in Tanzania. Laura2025-04-09Verified Amazing Experience in Ngorongoro Crater I had a great day visiting Ngorongoro Crater with Serengeti Vista Explorations. We saw all of the Big Five in one day, which was very exciting. The scenery was breathtaking, and the wildlife was everywhere. The trip was well organized and everything went smoothly. It’s truly one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever visited. Scott B2025-04-08Verified A Memorable Boat Ride and Walking Safari Experience One of the highlights of our safari was the boat ride on Lake Naivasha. It was incredible to see hippos floating in the water and fish eagles soaring above, diving for their prey. The guide was knowledgeable, ensuring that we respected the natural environment and shared valuable insights about how tourism contributes to preserving the lake’s delicate ecosystem.Afterward, we took part in a walking safari on Crescent Island, a wonderful change from the usual game drives. It was an amazing experience to walk among giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife in a safe and open setting. This was a refreshing and peaceful way to connect with nature. Audrey p2025-04-07Verified Peaceful and Romantic Beach Holiday We spent 12 days in Zanzibar for our honeymoon, and it was everything we hoped for—relaxing, beautiful, and peaceful. Serengeti Vista Explorations helped organize everything, and the trip went smoothly from start to finish.The beaches were stunning, with soft white sand and clear water. We stayed in different places across the island, each with its own charm. The accommodations were comfortable, clean, and perfect for relaxing.We enjoyed fresh seafood, local dishes, and quiet dinners by the ocean. There was also time for small adventures—like visiting Stone Town, snorkeling, and a spice tour—but nothing felt rushed.What we appreciated most was how everything was well-planned without being overwhelming. We felt truly looked after throughout the trip.This was a special time for us, and we’ll always remember the calm, beauty, and kindness we experienced in Zanzibar. Sam2025-04-07Verified Well-organized and smooth safari from start to finish My 6-day calving season safari with Serengeti Vista Explorations was smooth from beginning to end. I was picked up at Kilimanjaro Airport right on time, and the driver was welcoming and helpful. After a night in Arusha, we started the journey to the Serengeti the next morning.The vehicle was clean and comfortable, with enough space and charging ports, which was helpful during long drives. Our guide was experienced and took time to explain animal behavior and answer all our questions. He also gave us space to enjoy the sightings in silence, which I appreciated.The calving season was a powerful experience—thousands of wildebeest, so many calves, and predators nearby. We had some intense moments but also peaceful ones just watching wildlife graze or rest.Accommodation was well chosen—nothing too flashy, but clean, safe, and located in areas with great views and access to wildlife. Meals were simple but fresh, and we were always looked after.At the end of the trip, I was dropped off at the airport on time for my flight. I appreciated the care and organization Serengeti Vista Explorations put into the whole itinerary. It was a real experience of nature, not just sightseeing. MarkD2025-04-04Verified Amboseli – The Land of Giants Amboseli was a highlight of our Kenya safari. Seeing massive elephant herds walking against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro was an awe-inspiring sight. Serengeti Vista Explorations arranged everything seamlessly, from our comfortable eco-lodge to our experienced guide, who shared insights about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts. It was great to see how responsible tourism supports wildlife protection. This park is a must-visit for nature lovers Gundolf l2025-04-04Verified "A Perfect Blend of Wildlife and Culture" This trip was an unforgettable experience that went beyond just wildlife viewing. In addition to exploring the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, we visited local markets and villages, offering a deeper connection to the culture. One of the highlights was meeting the Hadzabe tribe near Lake Eyasi. Learning about their traditions and way of life was truly eye-opening. I appreciate the opportunity to engage with the local communities and gain a broader perspective on the region. Serengeti Vista Explorations provided a well-organized and enriching journey that I will always remember. Rosalind Fairfax2025-04-03Verified Perfect Kenya Safari Itinerary We did a 7-day safari with Serengeti Vista Explorations, covering Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Naivasha, Tsavo, and Ol Pejeta. The mix of game drives, boat safaris, and cultural experiences made it a well-balanced trip. The accommodations were comfortable and eco-friendly, and the guides were professional and passionate about wildlife conservation. The company’s commitment to sustainability was evident throughout the trip. This was the perfect way to experience Kenya’s incredible wildlife! Bjørn2025-04-02Verified Unforgettable Kilimanjaro Trek Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro was an incredible experience. The Machame route was challenging but rewarding, with stunning views along the way. The team from Serengeti Vista Explorations was knowledgeable, patient, and always ready to help. Their support made a big difference, especially during the final push to the summit. Reaching the top was an unforgettable moment. I’m very grateful for their guidance and would encourage anyone planning this adventure to be well-prepared and trust their guides. Ine Adrea2025-04-02Verified Wonderful Wildlife Experience Everything about our safari was well-planned. The food was tasty, the accommodations were comfortable, and our guide was very knowledgeable. He shared a lot about the animals and their behavior. Seeing elephants up close was the best part of the trip. The whole experience was smooth and enjoyable. Highly recommend Serengeti Vista Explorations for anyone who loves nature and wildlife.Tripadvisor rating score: 4.9 of 5, based on 37 reviews
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