5-Day Tanzania Low Season Safari

Duration
5 days
From
$2,027
Best season
November to May, when the parks are green, quiet and at their lowest rates.
Difficulty
Easy

Tour overview

Tanzania northern circuit in the green season - Tarangire, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara - with lower rates, greener landscapes and far fewer vehicles.

Trip highlights

  • Green-season rates and empty parks
  • Four parks in five days
  • Ngorongoro Crater black rhino
  • Lake Manyara tree-climbing lions
  • Private 4x4 with pop-up roof

Day by day itinerary

  1. Day 1Arusha to Tarangire National Park

    Pick-up in Arusha and an afternoon game drive in Tarangire, famous for its elephant herds and big kudu.

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Tarangire area
    Distance / time
    120 km · 2 hours
  2. Day 2Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

    An early departure across the highlands to the Serengeti, with an afternoon game drive on arrival.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Central Serengeti
    Distance / time
    280 km · 6 hours
  3. Day 3Full day in the Serengeti

    A full day on the plains looking for lion, cheetah and hyena among the zebra and gazelle herds.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Central Serengeti
  4. Day 4Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

    A full-day crater tour among 20,000 mammals including black rhino, then on to your lodge in Karatu.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Karatu
    Distance / time
    170 km · 4 hours
  5. Day 5Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

    A morning game drive at Lake Manyara, known for tree-climbing lions and hippo, then back to Arusha.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

What's included

  • Park & crater fees
  • 4x4 with pop-up roof
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Accommodation per itinerary
  • Meals per itinerary
  • Water, soft drinks & coffee
  • Airport transfers
  • Taxes & VAT

What's not included

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Balloon safari (optional)

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Phone

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Office​

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P. O Box 10172 , Arusha, Tanzania