6 Days / 5 Nights – Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Lake Manyara Safari
Trip Type
Travel Style
Overview
This classic Tanzania safari takes you through three of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Begin with the Ngorongoro Crater—Africa’s “eighth wonder of the world”—home to a breathtaking concentration of wildlife within towering crater walls. Continue to the endless plains of the Serengeti, famous for the Great Migration and an abundance of predators. Conclude at Lake Manyara, a scenic gem known for its birdlife, tree-climbing lions, and diverse habitats ranging from savannah to rainforest.
Tour Highlights
Itinerary
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your expert guide and transfer to Ngorongoro. Spend the afternoon at leisure, taking in the sweeping highland landscapes. Overnight in Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Day 2 :
Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive with packed lunch. This UNESCO World Heritage Site hosts over 25,000 large mammals, including elephants, rhinos, lions, and wildebeest, all within one of the most unique ecosystems on earth. Overnight in Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Day 3 :
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive to the Serengeti and enjoy an afternoon game drive. Spend the following day on a full-day safari in the Serengeti, renowned for the annual Great Migration of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, as well as excellent predator sightings. Overnight in Serengeti.
Day 4 :
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara for an afternoon game drive. This compact yet diverse park is home to tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos, elephants, and over 400 bird species. The scenery shifts dramatically from savannah and acacia woodland to lush forest and grassy floodplains. Overnight in Manyara.
Day 5 :
Departure – Kilimanjaro Airport
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight
Includes/Excludes
- Meet and greet at Kilimanjaro Airport
- Private transport in a luxury 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide
- All park entry fees and crater service fees
- Game drives as per itinerary
- Accommodation in luxury lodges/camps
- Bottled water during game drives
- Government taxes and levies
- Hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti
- Cultural visit to a Maasai village
- Scenic bush breakfast or sundowner experience
- Private photographic guide for the safari
