Detailed 5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari Holiday

Day 1: Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha

After your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, there will be the Ovacado adventures ltd Safari guide waiting for you to take you to Arusha where you will be able to rest in a hotel or simply have a small look around the city. Today, you’ll get ready to explore this Big Five safari in northern Tanzania.

• Main Destination: Arusha (City)
• Accommodation: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa, Mid-range hotel located in or near Arusha
• Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included), Drinks not included

Day 2 of 5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari Holiday: Tarangire National Park

The safari proceeds with the tour of Tarangire National Park, one of the most beautiful Tanzanian parks with the most diverse biodiversity. This Tanzanian park is world-famous for the herds of elephants, the African pythons able to climb on the trees, and the gigantic baobabs. It’s a great attraction for over a million tourists every year. You’ll have a great tour with a few glasses of wine during the day while on the game drive.

Your safari starts with a drive from Arusha to Tarangire. It takes about 2 hours to reach this beautiful park for the day’s game drive. You will have the best game drive and lunch in the middle of the park. After the afternoon game drive, get to your lodge which is just out of the park for a great evening ahead of you.

• Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
• Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn, Mid-range lodge located in or near Karatu
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included, Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 3: Ngoro Ngoro Crater

This day the safari will be fully dedicated to the exploration of the Ngoro Ngoro Crater and the surrounding area. The Ngoro Ngoro Crater is one of the most striking landscapes in the world where we can admire the dormant volcano and the nature that surrounds it. In the park, it will be possible to see the “Big Five”: elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and rhinos. You should also try to see the thousands of other animals around that area, as well as a great variety of other wild creatures. The Ngoro Ngoro Crater is also known as Eden of East Africa. Spend the best day of your safari with all the information from our guide and nice pictures you can take during your morning and afternoon game viewing. You will have the chance to spend your lunch at the Hippo Pool inside the Crater. Later late in the afternoon, return to your Lodge in Karatu and spend your dinner and evening.

• Main Destination: Ngoro Ngoro Crater
• Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn, Mid-range lodge located outside Ngoro Ngoro Crater
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included, Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 4 of 5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari Holiday: Lake Manyara National Park

The safari continues with the tour of Lake Manyara National Park, one of the most important Tanzanian parks with the highest biodiversity. With a total area of only 330 sq. km, with 230 of those occupied by the lake, is possible to see five different ecosystems. The park is inhabited by over 380 types of birds and a high number of animal kinds including elephants, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, leopards, lions, baboons, hippos, antelopes, warthogs and so many others.

You’ll have morning and afternoon game drives in this beautiful park found in the Rift Valley area. Have lunch along the picnic site found near the lake where one can find it a very peaceful place with the breeze from the lake. You’ll also experience the hot springs. Later late in the afternoon, drive to your lodge and enjoy the swimming pool to perfectly end your day.

• Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
• Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn, Mid-range lodge located in or near Karatu
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included, Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 5: Arusha: Visit Arusha and go back home.

Today we will go back home but before that, there’s still time for a trip to Arusha to get some souvenirs and gifts for the friends who haven’t had the luck to participate in this unforgettable vacation. If you still feel like staying in Tanzania, you can purchase “the extension to the beach” to stay a few more days in Zanzibar! In any case, Ovacado Adventures Ltd Driver will be with you until your departure at Kilimanjaro Airport. Say farewell to Tanzania after this perfect trip of a lifetime in Northern Tanzania.

• Main Destination: Arusha (City)
• Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
• Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included), Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

End of 5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari Holiday