Booking a short Tanzania luxury safari allows you to see incredible wildlife even if you have limited travel time. First, this curated five-day route guides you straight to the iconic Serengeti plains. Consequently, you will maximize your chances of spotting lions, leopards, and massive elephant herds.
In addition, you will descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a breathtaking volcanic game drive. Therefore, every moment on the savannah feels intimate, exclusive, and thrilling. Furthermore, you will relax each night in premier boutique camps featuring hot showers and gourmet meals. Ultimately, this brief but intense Tanzania luxury safari offers the perfect high-end wilderness esca
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Your journey at a glance
YOUR ROUTE AT A GLANCE
Illustrative route · Connections shaped around your stays.
Your journey, day by day
A starting point for something personal. Your final itinerary will be shaped around your travel arrangements and preferences.
DAY 1
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your luxury accommodation in Arusha. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, unwinding from your journey.
YOUR STAY
MEALS
Dinner
DAY 2
Arusha – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart by road to the legendary Serengeti National Park, renowned for its endless plains and rich wildlife. Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive where you may spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, and giraffes. Return to your luxury lodge for a relaxing evening.
YOUR STAY
MEALS
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
DAY 3
Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti with game drives in search of the “Big Five” and other fascinating species. Witness the vast savannah come alive with predator-prey interactions and, depending on the season, the awe-inspiring Great Migration.
YOUR STAY
MEALS
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
DAY 4
Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, transfer by road to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Descend 600 meters into the crater for a spectacular game drive, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Enjoy sightings of black rhinos, hippos, and countless bird species.
YOUR STAY
MEALS
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
DAY 5
Lake Manyara National Park – Departure
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, famed for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and diverse ecosystems. Enjoy a morning game drive before transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight.
MEALS
Breakfast
What’s included
Park fees (for non-residents)
All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
In Roundtrip airport transfer
A professional driver/guide
All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
All flights during the tour
All Taxes
Beverage during the Safari (Local Beer, Wine, Soda, Mineral water)
24/7 Service
What’s not included
International flights (from/to the client's home country)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips: tipping guideline of 10.00US$ per person per day for the guide and crew
Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
A little more detail
Published comfort category: Luxury Tour.
A STARTING POINT. NEVER A LIMIT.
Make it yours.
5 days. Your pace. Your people.
Price From
US$ 4,336
Per person
Indicative guide price. Your dates, party size and selected stays determine the final quotation.
A personalised itinerary for your dates, stays and travel party.
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Places to pause along the way
These stays are selected from your day-by-day itinerary. We’ll confirm room categories, meal plans and availability in your personal proposal.
Gran Melia Arusha
Gran Meliá Arusha offers a sophisticated and luxurious experience, blending modern comfort with the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania.
Four Seasons Safari Lodge
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti offers a luxurious and immersive safari experience in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park.
Ngorongoro Melia
Ngorongoro Lodge, a member of the Meliá Collection, offers a luxurious and immersive safari experience in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
A glimpse of the journey