6 Days
A six-day Northern Circuit run organised explicitly around completing the Big Five – lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard and black rhino. It works through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater with a night at or near each.
Overview
A six-day Northern Circuit run organised explicitly around completing the Big Five – lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard and black rhino. It works through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater with a night at or near each.
- Where you go: Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park
Highlights & Inclusions
Highlights
Your guides
Guides named by Insight Safari Holidays on its own website. Who accompanies your trip is arranged with the operator.
- Mujuni Edmund Senior Safari Guide
- Jacob Kasirye Cultural and Wildlife Specialist
- Jack Ndahura Senior Safari Expert
- Azaria Kameraho Wildlife and Conservation Specialist
FAQs
How long is this safari?
6 day Tanzania Big Five Animals Safari runs for 6 Days, set out day by day over 6 days in the itinerary below.
Who runs this safari?
It is operated by Insight Safari Holidays. Every booking and payment is arranged directly with them; this marketplace passes your enquiry straight through.
Day-by-day itinerary
What the operator has planned, day by day, across 6 days.
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Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
Met at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to accommodation in Arusha.
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Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Out of Arusha to Tarangire for a game drive among the elephant herds and baobabs, with lion, buffalo, leopard and antelope on the list. Overnight at the lodge.
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Day 3
Lake Manyara National Park
A small park that Insight say punches above its size, known for its tree-climbing lions and birdlife. Game drive with the Big Five in mind, and sunset over the lake before returning to the lodge.
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Day 4
Serengeti National Park
Game drives across the Serengeti plains, with the Great Migration in season - wildebeest and zebra moving in search of grazing - and lion, leopard, elephant and buffalo. Overnight at a lodge in the park.
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Day 5
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Into the conservation area and down into the crater for a game drive where all five of the Big Five can be seen at close range, including the rhino that shelter there. Overnight at a lodge on the crater rim.
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Day 6
Returning to Arusha and Saying Goodbye
Leave the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for Arusha, with the guide accompanying you to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
That is the whole itinerary
Ask Insight Safari Holidays about this safari
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- 6 Days
- Lake Manyara National Park · Ngorongoro Conservation Area · Serengeti National Park and 1 more
- Priced on request
Operated by
Insight Safari Holidays
No booking fee, no commission, no account. Your enquiry goes straight to the operator.
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