Duration
5-Day
Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
5-Day Safari with Lake Manyara & Serengeti Migration
Overview
A 5-day trip where you will see the Big Five and other interesting animals. You will get the opportunity to observe wild animals up close and take photos of the beautiful landscapes of Tanzania. This tour takes you to Tarangire, Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro with a professional guide, full board, and private use of a 4x4 Jeep (with mineral water, snacks, power sockets, and binoculars supplied) while staying in carefully selected accommodation.
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Quick Facts
Route
Arusha to Arusha
Via Tarangire NP, Lake Manyara NP, Northern Serengeti NP
Country & park
Tanzania / Tarangire National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
1 years
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Farm of Dreams Lodge - Mid-range lodge 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP – Lunch & Dinner Included
Meals
Lunch & Dinner Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
n/a* USD
$2,515 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
This tour is not available to solo travelers.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 1 year and older. Children under 16 receive a discount and children under 5 are free.
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Route
country
Tanzania
Start
Arusha (Day 1)
Day 1
Tarangire NP
Day 2
Lake Manyara NP
Day 3-4
Northern Serengeti NP
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
End
Arusha (Day 5)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
1
Minimum age of 1 year
The minimum age for this tour is 1 year.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & minivan
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1
Farm of Dreams Lodge
Mid-range lodge 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP – Lunch & Dinner Included
Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 2
Land of Nature Camp
Mid-range tented camp inside Central Serengeti NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 3
Safari Haven Migration Camp
Mid-range tented camp inside Serengeti NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4
Land of Nature Camp
Mid-range tented camp inside Central Serengeti NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 5
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Lunch Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Your safari begins with an early morning departure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and rich wildlife diversity. You will enjoy a full day game drive exploring the park’s vast landscapes and seasonal river that attracts abundant wildlife. In the evening, you will the head to have overnight at Farm of dreams, where you will relax and prepare for the journey ahead. Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Tarangire National Park Stay: Farm of Dreams Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park – Central Serengeti
After breakfast, you will depart from your hotel and head to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive. The park is known for its lush forest, flamingos (seasonal), and diverse wildlife including elephants, giraffes, zebras, baboons, and tree-climbing lions. You will enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your scenic drive through the Rift Valley and Ngorongoro highlands toward the Serengeti. You will arrive in the Central Serengeti (Land of Nature area) in the evening for dinner and overnight stay. Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Lake Manyara National Park Stay: Land of Nature Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 3
Central Serengeti – Northern Serengeti (Migration Area)
Early in the morning, you will depart Central Serengeti and travel to the Northern Serengeti, the heart of the Great Migration. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a game drive along the Mara River region, searching for wildebeest herds, river crossings, and predators such as lions and crocodiles. In the evening, you will check in at Haven Migration Camp for dinner and overnight stay surrounded by the wilderness. Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park Stay: Safari Haven Migration Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 4
Morning & Afternoon Game Drives – Return to Central Serengeti
After breakfast, you will enjoy both morning and afternoon game drives in the Northern Serengeti, continuing to explore migration activity and rich wildlife encounters. Later in the day, you will begin your journey back to Central Serengeti (Land of Nature area), arriving in the evening for dinner and overnight stay. Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park Stay: Land of Nature Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 5
Central Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha
After breakfast, you will depart Serengeti and drive toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a final highlight game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater. You will descend into the crater floor for wildlife viewing and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery and abundant animals. In the afternoon, you will ascend and continue your journey back to Arusha, arriving in the evening where your safari ends. Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Arusha
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to/from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO - Check price) near Arusha. Or fly to/from Arusha Airport (ARK - Check price) via Dar es Salaam or Nairobi (Kenya)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Fondness Vacations
5.0 operator rating
79 reviews
At Fondness Vacations, we specialize in creating unforgettable budget and midrange safari experiences in Tanzania. Whether you're exploring the Northen Circuit or discovering Zanzibar, our customized packages make the wonders of Tanzania accessible to everyone. With us, your dream adventure is within reach, offering the perfect balance of quality, comfort, and affordability.
Office In
Tanzania
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2024)
Tour Types
Customizable private tours and fixed group tours
Destinations
Tanzania
Traveler feedback
Reviews
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5Perfect 4 day Safari!
The organization ran smoothly from the very beginning, everyone was extremely accommodating, and any questions we had were answered right away. We had been searching for such a safari for a long time, and booking this one was truly the best decision we could have made. It was exactly how you imagine a perfect safari to be. Our safari guide was very experienced, and we were able to see even more animals than we could have ever wished for. The accommodations were beautiful, and camping in particular was a truly unique experience. Even though that was our main priority, we were also very positively surprised by the food. We had a private chef, and we had never eaten as deliciously in Tanzania as we did during the safari. It was a wonderful time that we will never forget, and we can definitely recommend this safari to anyone!
Esther · Germany
Professional
The Safari was very well organised by the Fondness Vacation and they had a very customer oriented approached. You feel like you are looked after all the way. Stephen was very caring and did a very good job making me feel comfortable in Tanzania, providing an excellent customer service. Trully recomend using Fondness Vacation
Tania · Portugal
great and unique
super service thanks to Stephen. he was always available for us, before, during and after the safari. the safar itself was an unique experience with unforgettable moments. always fun and safe.
tobi · Switzerland
Professional, perfect organisation and caring
Was my first experience in Africa and my first Safari too. I had no big expectations since I’m a very active person but I was totally wrong! The team was amazing like the beautiful colors and animals that contradicts Tanzania 🇹🇿 I loved everything, Stefan helped us also with other technical problems and I never felt alone! I will bring this memory Always in my heart and I recommend this experience to everyone! Your soul will be full of gratitude ☀️
Jessica Carvalho · Switzerland
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children who are 1 year and older. Children under 16 receive a discount and children under 5 are free.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Farm of Dreams Lodge - Mid-range lodge 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP – Lunch & Dinner Included. Meals: Lunch & Dinner Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Arusha
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Fondness Vacations, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Fondness Vacations.
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