5-Day Into the Wild & Beyond the Horizon Midrange Safari

Safari Overview

Begin your 5-day safari adventure from Arusha and explore some of Northern Tanzania’s most iconic destinations. Visit Serval Wildlife for an up-close encounter with wildlife, spend two unforgettable nights in Serengeti National Park enjoying thrilling game drives, and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five. This safari offers the perfect blend of adventure, comfort, and breathtaking landscapes.

SAFARI RATES

Travel Together, Pay Less

Private safari rates per person
2 TRAVELLERS
$2,557
3 TRAVELLERS
$2,455
4 TRAVELLERS
$2,352
5 TRAVELLERS
$2,250
6 TRAVELLERS
$2,250
USD • PER PERSON

DAY 01

Arusha to Serval Wildlife

Your safari adventure begins with a morning pickup in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Serval Wildlife. Nestled between Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, Serval Wildlife offers a unique opportunity to get up close with a variety of animals, including giraffes, zebras, elands, ostriches, and monkeys in a beautiful natural setting. You will have ample time to explore the sanctuary, take memorable photos, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings while learning about wildlife conservation efforts. After an exciting day of wildlife encounters and relaxation, you will drive to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay at Suricata Boma Lodge, where you can unwind and prepare for the adventures ahead.

OVERNIGHT

Suricata Boma Lodge

MEALS

Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

DAY 02

Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you will depart from Karatu and journey towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and enjoying breathtaking views along the way. Serengeti is an absolute must-see! With over 70 mammals, including huge populations of lions and other predators and over 500 bird species, this is a wildlife-viewing paradise. The incredible great migration moves through the area seasonally and the spectacular river crossings mostly occur at specific times. The entire process remains unpredictable, depending on when and where the rains fall.. As the sun sets over the savannah, you will head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of Serengeti National Park.

Note: We can include a walking safari and change your accommodation at an extra fee.

OVERNIGHT

Tukaone Weavers Camp

MEALS

Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

DAY 03

Full day at Serengeti National Park

Wake up before dawn for an unforgettable sunrise game drive in Serengeti National Park, when predators are most active and the plains come alive with wildlife. For those seeking an extraordinary experience, an optional hot air balloon safari is available at an extra cost, offering breathtaking aerial views of the Serengeti followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. Afterward, continue with a full-day game drive, exploring different regions of the park and searching for lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and countless other species. At midday, you will enjoy a delicious picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park, surrounded by the beauty and sounds of the African wilderness. In the evening, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and another overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti.

Note: We can include a walking safari and change your accommodation at an extra fee.

OVERNIGHT

Tukaone Weavers Camp

MEALS

Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

DAY 04

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Start your day with breakfast while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Serengeti plains. You may choose to relax at the lodge or enjoy a leisurely morning game drive, taking in the beauty of the park one last time and searching for wildlife in the surrounding area.

At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch before beginning your transfer game drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you journey through the Serengeti’s endless plains, keep an eye out for wildlife and take in the ever-changing landscapes. Arrive at your lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Note: At an extra fee, you can include an hot-air balloon safari, change your accommodation, and make an optional stop at the Maasai village to learn about this indigenous tribe.

OVERNIGHT

Farm of Dreams Lodge

MEALS

Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

DAY 05

Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive in one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries. Often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the crater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and the endangered black rhino. As you explore the crater floor, your guide will help you spot animals and share fascinating insights about this unique ecosystem.

At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic site near the hippo pool while taking in the stunning surroundings. After lunch, ascend from the crater and begin your journey back to Arusha, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

END OF SAFARI

Arusha

MEALS

Breakfast • Lunch

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