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5 Days Comfort Northern Safari

A private 5-day Tanzania journey through Serengeti, Tarangire and Lake Manyara.

5 days / 4 nights Private safari From $1,685 pp Ref. FAS-05-CF-48

Trip overview

A good-value northern safari in comfortable lodges, covering Tarangire, Lake Manyara and the Serengeti.

  • Comfort lodges
  • Serengeti
  • Tarangire
SerengetiTarangireLake Manyara
Duration5 days / 4 nights
StylePrivate, with your own vehicle and guide
Best forCouples, families, small groups and first-time Tanzania visitors
100% customisablePace, accommodation, activities, extensions

Day by day

Day 1

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Your driver-guide meets you at Kilimanjaro International Airport and drives you to your lodge near Arusha. After a safari briefing, the rest of the day is yours to relax after the flight.

Overnight: ArushaMeals: BIncluded: Airport transfer, accommodation, safari briefing
Day 2

Tarangire National Park

A full day in Tarangire, elephant country. Large herds gather along the Tarangire River beneath giant baobab trees, alongside giraffe, zebra, buffalo and lion. Lunch is a picnic in the park.

Overnight: Tarangire / KaratuMeals: B, L, DIncluded: Private safari vehicle, driver-guide, park fees, game drive
Tarangire National Park
Day 3

Lake Manyara or Mto wa Mbu Experience

Choose a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, below the Rift Valley wall, or a cultural walk through Mto wa Mbu village with its banana farms, markets and local crafts.

Overnight: Karatu / ManyaraMeals: B, L, DIncluded: Park/cultural fees where selected, guide, meals
Lake Manyara or Mto wa Mbu Experience
Day 4

Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Highlands

Drive up through the green Ngorongoro highlands, stopping at the crater-rim viewpoint, then down onto the open plains of the Serengeti. You game-drive en route to your camp.

Overnight: SerengetiMeals: B, L, DIncluded: Transit/conservation fees, game drive, private vehicle
Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Highlands
Day 5

Departure / Return Transfer

After breakfast, your guide transfers you to Kilimanjaro, Arusha or Dar es Salaam airport for your onward flight. Kwaheri — until next time.

Overnight: DepartureMeals: BIncluded: Breakfast, transfer, driver-guide assistance

Meals: B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner. The order of parks may change with the season and lodge availability.

Prices per person (USD)

Choose your accommodation level. The more travellers share the vehicle, the lower the price per person.

Season2 travellers4 travellers6 travellers
Low season1 Apr – 19 May$1,550$1,275$1,182
Mid seasonRest of the year$1,685$1,386$1,285
High seasonJul – Sep, Dec – Jan$1,938$1,594$1,478

Prices are per person sharing, valid for 2026/27. Single travellers, larger groups and special lodges on request.

What’s included

  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Accommodation at your chosen level
  • Meals as listed in the itinerary
  • All park, conservation and crater fees
  • Airport transfers
  • Drinking water on safari
  • Government taxes
  • 24/7 WhatsApp support during your trip
  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guides and lodge staff
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Optional activities (e.g. hot-air balloon)

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