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5 Nights / 6 Days
Classic Tanzania Safari

Explore • Experience • Escape
Duration
6 days / 5 nights
Route
Arusha · Tarangire · Serengeti · Ngorongoro

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Arrival at the lodge in Arusha
Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) you are welcomed by your Escape to Wildlife Safaris guide and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. Rest after the journey and enjoy a safari briefing as you prepare for the days ahead.

AccommodationArusha Planet Lodge (or similar)
MealsBed & Breakfast
Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast you drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and abundant birdlife. A full-day game drive follows, with a picnic lunch, before you head to your lodge in the late afternoon.

AccommodationSangaiwe Tented Lodge (or similar)
MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Elephant in Tarangire National Park
Grassland of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 3

Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast you travel through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area on the way to the Serengeti National Park, with game viewing along the road as you enter the endless plains — home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants and countless other species.

The night is spent in an authentic mobile tented camp, close to the sounds and atmosphere of the African wilderness.

AccommodationSerengeti Heritage Migration Camp (mobile tented camp) or similar
MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4

Full Day in Serengeti National Park

A full day exploring the vast Serengeti, with morning and afternoon game drives. Look for the Big Five and the extraordinary diversity of wildlife that has made the Serengeti one of Africa’s most celebrated safari destinations.

You return to your mobile tented camp for another evening under the stars.

AccommodationSerengeti Heritage Migration Camp (mobile tented camp) or similar
MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Male lion on the Serengeti plains
Morning game drive on the Serengeti plains
Day 5

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After a morning game drive you leave the Serengeti and travel back to the Ngorongoro Highlands. The scenery is spectacular, and the evening is a quiet one at your lodge overlooking the highlands.

AccommodationRhino Lodge (or similar)
MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Departure

You descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site holds one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas and a variety of bird species.

After lunch you drive back to Arusha, or transfer directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight, bringing the safari to a close.

MealsBreakfast & Lunch
Rhinoceros on the Ngorongoro Crater floor

Safari Highlights

  • Tarangire National Park
  • Serengeti National Park (2 nights in a mobile tented camp)
  • Ngorongoro Crater
  • Big Five opportunities
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Comfortable lodge stays combined with an authentic mobile camping experience
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
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