Tanzania · Classic Safari

5-Day Northern Circuit Classic

Tanzania's greatest hits

5 days 3 stops Tanzania From $1,350 pp
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Duration5 days
Price (pp)$1,350–2,800
Best timeJune–October, January–March
Stops3

Overview

About this safari

Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti in five days. The definitive Northern Tanzania circuit for first-time safari travellers.

Highlights

  • Three parks
  • elephant herds
  • Ngorongoro full day
  • Serengeti big cats
  • baobab landscape

Day by day

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    Day 1

    Tarangire National Park — elephant herds and ancient baobabs. Overnight in Tarangire. Day 2: Drive to Ngorongoro, afternoon crater rim walk and sunset views across the caldera. Day 3: Full day Ngorongoro Crater descent. Black rhino, lion, elephant, flamingo — all Big Five possible in a single day. Day 4: Transfer to Serengeti. Afternoon game drive in the central Seronera Valley. Day 5: Morning Serengeti game drive. Return to Arusha by afternoon.

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