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Tanzania
5 Days Tanzania Adventure
Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro — compact and thrilling
5 days
2–12 people Tanzania Tours
Tour Highlights
- Lake Manyara — tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and Great Rift Valley views
- Two full days of game drives in the Serengeti (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Optional balloon safari in the Serengeti
- Ngorongoro Crater — world's largest inactive volcanic caldera
- Opportunity to visit a Maasai village and Olduvai Gorge (optional)
Overview
Enjoy a 5-day Tanzania Adventure and explore the heart of East Africa's wild beauty. This action-packed journey takes you through Tanzania's iconic landscapes — Lake Manyara's tree-climbing lions and flamingos, the Serengeti's vast plains and the Great Migration, and the Ngorongoro Crater's extraordinary biodiversity. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic Tanzanian wildlife experience in a compact, exhilarating itinerary.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Arrival → Lake Manyara National Park
Pick-up from the airport (Arusha/Kilimanjaro). Drive to Lake Manyara National Park — a 330 sq km reserve renowned for tree-climbing lions, flamingos, elephants, and giraffes set against the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Overnight at Karatu Simba Lodge or Farm of Dreams.
Lunch, Dinner Karatu Simba Lodge / Farm of Dreams (Full Board) -
Lake Manyara → Serengeti National Park
Early morning drive to Serengeti. Game drive en route to the lodge. Optional: Maasai village visit, Olduvai Gorge archaeology tour, or balloon safari.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Acacia Central Serengeti Camp (Full Board) -
Full Day — Serengeti
Full-day game drives in the Serengeti — spanning 14,750 sq km and home to the Big Five and the annual Great Migration. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Acacia Central Serengeti Camp (Full Board) -
Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Drive from the Serengeti to Ngorongoro, watching migrating herds along the way. Full day of game drives inside the world's largest inactive volcanic caldera. Overnight at The Castle Ngorongoro.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner The Castle Ngorongoro (Full Board) -
Departure — Ngorongoro → Arusha
After breakfast, drive to Arusha for your onward flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Breakfast N/A (departure day)
What's Included
- Airport/hotel transfers
- Meet and greet by the Jadestone team
- All accommodation as specified
- All meals as indicated
- Game drives in a luxury 4×4 with pop-up roof
- Professional driver-guide
- All park entry fees
- Water during the safari / on the road
- All government taxes
Not Included
- Tips and gratuities
- Hot air balloon safari (optional)
- Olduvai Gorge visit (optional)
- Anything not mentioned above
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