4-Days Big Five Safari: Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

5.0 (3 reviews) Arusha, Tanzania
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Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour takes you through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations—Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara—offering close encounters with elephants, lions, and flamingos. Led by expert local guides, guests enjoy immersive cultural insights, camping under the stars, and a true adventure tailored for nature lovers, families, and photographers seeking unforgettable memories.

What's included

  • Accommodation for 3 nights
  • All taxes and government fees
  • Park entry fees
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Drinking water during safari
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
  • Meals
  • Tips for driver-guide
  • Airport transfers unless requested
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks

What to expect

Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park
  1. Tarangire National Park
    6h
    Travelers will enjoy a full-day game drive exploring Tarangire’s diverse landscapes. Famous for its giant baobab trees and the largest elephant herds in northern Tanzania, the park also offers sightings of lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and over 400 bird species.
Day 2: Tarangire - Central Serengeti
  1. Serengeti National Park
    5h
    Travelers will drive across the Ngorongoro highlands and enter Serengeti for an afternoon game drive. This is the heart of the Serengeti, known for open plains, big cats, and (seasonally) the wildebeest migration.
Day 3: Serengeti Full Day
  1. Serengeti National Park
    7h
    A full-day safari in the endless Serengeti plains. Expect sunrise game drives, predator activity, and encounters with large herds of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and giraffes. Travelers will spend the day inside the park, stopping for picnic lunch in the bush.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha/Drop Off
  1. Ngorongoro
    6h
    Descend 600m into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) and an unmatched density of wildlife in a compact area. Travelers will enjoy a half-day game drive and picnic lunch before returning to Arusha.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer pickup from hotels, lodges, and accommodations within Arusha. Our professional safari driver will pick you up in a branded Discover Wild Expeditions 4x4 safari vehicle. Please provide your hotel name or location after booking so we can arrange the exact pickup time and location.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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