5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Private Safari
To Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Eyasi & Lake Manyara in 2024
[FLY IN - DRIVE OUT] 2024

This 5 days Tanzania big 5 private safari has been designed for tourists who come to see the 5 large animals in Tanzania's national parks including the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara and Lake Eyasi. The term "big 5" originally referred to the difficulty of hunting lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and African buffalo.
These 5 large African mammals are known to be very dangerous, and trophy hunters consider bringing them home a feat.
In this 5 day Tanzania safari package you will have a chance to witness the big 5 along with other animals.

BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS

Tanzania Big 5 Private Safari: 5-Day Adventure in 2024

Embark on a breathtaking adventure through the wild wonders of Tanzania with our exclusive 5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Private Safari. Get ready to immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of this African gem as you explore its diverse landscapes and encounter the iconic Big 5 game animals up close.
Experience the thrill of witnessing majestic lions roam freely in their natural habitat. Feel your heart race as you spot a graceful leopard perched high in a tree, blending seamlessly with the surrounding foliage. Be captivated by the sheer size and power of elephants as they traverse the savannah, leaving you in awe of their presence. Marvel at the magnificent African buffalo as they graze peacefully, showcasing their impressive horns. And let the beauty of the elusive black rhino leave you breathless, as you catch a glimpse of this endangered species.

Our 5-day big 5 private safari ensures an intimate and personalized experience, tailored to your preferences and interests. With our knowledgeable and experienced guides by your side, you'll gain invaluable insights into the behavior and characteristics of these magnificent creatures, making your journey even more enriching.

Create memories that will last a lifetime as you capture breathtaking photographs of the wildlife and landscapes. At the end of each exhilarating day, retire to comfortable and luxurious accommodations, where you can relax and rejuvenate before another day of thrilling adventures.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the magic of Tanzania's Big 5.
Book your private safari today and let us take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Africa.
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Best Day-by-Day 5 Days Tanzania Big 5 Private Safari Itinerary In 2024

DAY 0: ARRIVAL – ARUSHA

Upon arrival at Arusha/Kilimanjaro airport, your Burigi Chato Safaris Tanzania guide will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Arusha or Moshi Tanzania. Settle into your accommodation, relax and get used to the African atmosphere. Get ready to start your 5-day Tanzania safari in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Eyasi and Lake Manyara (Tanzania BIG 5 Safari) the next day. Arusha is a city in northern Tanzania and the capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha County. The city is close to Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara National Park, Olduvai Gorge, Tarangire National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro and Arusha National Park on Mount Meru.


Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)


Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight stay – (Arusha – Arusha Town)

• BUDGET LODGES –
Mrimba palm Hotel | Arusha tourist inn hotel

• MID-RANGE LODGES –
Natron Palace Hotel | City Link Hotel | Charity international

• LUXURY LODGES Mount Meru Hotel | Tulia Hotel & Spa | Kibo Paris | Arusha Serena Lodge

• SUPPER LUXURY LODGES –
Gran Melia

DAY 1: ARUSHA – CENTRAL SERENGETI (Fly In)

You will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha town at 6:30am and transferred to the airport for your flight to Serengeti departing at 7: :45 and landing at Seronera runway at 9:00am. Your driving guide, with a 4x4 safari convertible and lunch box, will pick you up from Seronera Airport and begin your in-game drive. You'll visit the famous Seronera River Circuit, where there's a better chance of carrying a leopard perched on a tree branch during the day, where large lions reside. This river supplies water all year round, making it possible for the inhabitants to drink. Enjoy your lunch at 12: 30pm at a picnic spot, then continue with another game of driving to different parts of the area. In the evening, dinner will be served at 7:30pm and then overnight at camp/lodge in Serengeti.




Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)


Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight stay – (Serengeti – Central Serengeti)

• • BUDGET CAMPING –
Nyani (Seronera) Public Campsite | Pimbi Public campsite

• MID-RANGE LODGES –
Katikati Tented Lodge | Kenzan Tented Camp | Kiota Tented Camp | Serengeti Wilderness Camp l

• LUXURY LODGES Serengeti Serena Lodge | Serengeti Wildlife Lodge | Angata Serengeti | Asanja Moru | Dunia Camp (ASILIA AFRICA) | Kiota Camp | Serengeti Sopa Lodge

• SUPPER LUXURY LODGES –Four Season Safari Lodge | Melia Serengeti Lodge | &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas |

DAY 2: CENTRAL SERENGETI – NGORONGORO

Continue your morning and afternoon game drives in the Serengeti with a mid-afternoon lunch and leisure break at the lodge. The term Serengeti means endless plains in the Maasai language. In the central plains, there are carnivores such as leopards, lions, hyenas and cheetahs. This park is often the site of the annual wildebeest and zebra migration that occurs between the Kenyan Mara and the Serengeti. Various birds can be seen here including eagles, ducks, geese, storks, vultures, secretary birds, ibis, storks, herons, kites, pelicans, cranes and guinea fowl. Serengeti National Park is arguably the best known wildlife sanctuary in the world with over 3 million species of large mammals.

About 35 species of delta animals can be seen here, including the "big 5" - elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards and buffalo. Other common species found here include hippos, giraffes, eland, impala and antelopes, baboons, monkeys and countless more than 500 species of birds. In May or early June, huge herds of wildebeest, antelope and zebra begin their spectacular annual northward migration. In their wake, watch for predators, lions, cheetahs, and wild dogs with vultures hovering overhead! After lunch, you'll continue the sightseeing game in the Serengeti towards the Serengeti Gate to leave the Serengeti National Park, then you'll continue the game on the road towards Ngorongoro Crater.

Dinner and overnight at a campsite or lodge on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater (An option for hot air ballooning is also available in this area) Serengeti Balloon Safaris: No words can make the experience float above the justice of the Serengeti. Get a bird's-eye view of the park as you stand by the sun. The flight lasted about an hour, after which passengers gathered around a table, surrounded by the park's lush plains, to enjoy an "Out of Africa" English breakfast.

NOTE: You can break up the trip with some or both of the following activities:
• Olduvai Gorge Museum: Sometimes called the Cradle of Mankind, the Canyon Museum Mount Olduvai commemorates some of the earliest evidence of humanity. The house was never found. Here you'll see some of the world's oldest fossil evidence of human habitation, visit the Olduvai Canyon Museum to learn about human travel and take in sweeping views of the land this austere canyon water.


Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)


Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight stay – (Ngorongoro – Ngorongoro {Crater Rim})

• • BUDGET CAMPING –
Simba Public Campsite e

• MID-RANGE LODGES –
Rhino HotelCamp l

• LUXURY LODGES Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge | Ngorongoro Wildlife | Ngorongoro SopaEntamanu Camp | Kirurumu Ngorongoro | Lemala Ngorongoro Camp | ge

• SUPPER LUXURY LODGES –
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

DAY 3: NGORONGORO (Full Day Tour)

After breakfast, go down to the crater with a lunch and enjoy the driving game for over 7 hours. Millions of years ago, a volcano the size of Mount Kilimanjaro rose from the northern highlands of Tanzania. Its eruption formed the largest unexpanded crater in the world, the Ngorongoro Crater. Now dormant and full of wildlife, the crater is a playground where you can enjoy driving games in search of the Big Five. The natural protection of the crater's 600m (1,968ft) high walls, 'Ngorongoro Crater', which helps many species thrive, is one of the most densely populated areas of African wildlife in the world. the world and is home to about 30,000 species of animals. is the best place in Tanzania to see the critically endangered black rhino.

The park is supported by a year-round supply of water and fodder, and the crater is home to a wide variety of animals including herds of wildebeest, zebras, buffalo, elk, and zebras. , hippopotamus and giant African elephant. Another big tag for this beautiful national park is its huge predator population, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive tier of the Leopard Crater. After a picnic, you'll go to the game. After playing the game, we will drive to Manyara for the night.

Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)


Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight stay – (Karatu/Manyara- Mtowa Mbu)

• BUDGET TENTED CAMPING –
SUNBRIGHT | LILAC | SAVANNA | KIZUMBA

• MID-RANGE LODGES –
Twiga Lodge | Eileen's Trees Inn | Fanaka l

• LUXURY LODGES Manyara Serena Safari Lodge | Manyara Wildlife Lodg

• SUPPER LUXURY LODGES –andBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

DAY 4: MANYARA/KARATU- LAKE EYASI- KARATU/MANYARA

Explore the wild and uncharted territory south of the Serengeti. Lake Eyasi, located just southwest of Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania's Crater Plateau, is one of many beautiful lakes in the East African Rift Valley. The slightly alkaline lake extends about 50 km to the southwest with the vast plains of the Serengeti to the north. Take a walk along the lakeshore and spend the afternoon exploring the area dotted with ancient baobab trees. Join the hunting expedition with the Hadzabe family, Africa's last hunter-gatherers, to see their amazing hunting and tracking abilities! Early in the morning, we left the village to experience local hunting with Hadzabe and Datonga tribes.

It's not just a performance. Bushwalkers rely on these techniques to survive, and you'll need to be very attentive and sometimes silent as they demonstrate the use of locally produced poison to incapacitate living creatures. poor things on which they depend. We return to your accommodation for a late breakfast. After breakfast, you will be introduced to the wonderful people of an indigenous tribe known as the 'Hadzabe' (hunter-gatherers). This tribe inhabits the shores of Lake Eyasi, like the Nilotic-speaking Datoga tribe. You will visit these tribes, including a tour of their farms, learn about their way of life, track animals, medicinal plants and much more. Some wildlife and a variety of birds can be seen while walking around the lake, which will be held. At the end of the afternoon we returned to Manyara/Karatu for an overnight stay.


Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)


Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight stay – (Karatu/Manyara- Mtowa Mbu)

• BUDGET TENTED CAMPING –
SUNBRIGHT | LILAC | SAVANNA | KIZUMBA

• MID-RANGE LODGES –
Twiga Lodge | Eileen's Trees Inn | Fanaka l

• LUXURY LODGES Manyara Serena Safari Lodge | Manyara Wildlife Lodge

• SUPPER LUXURY LODGES –andBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

DAY 5: LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK(Full Day Tour) – BACK TO MOSHI/ARUSHA

The park encompasses the northwest shore and part of the alkaline Lake Manyara, which itself lies in the Great Rift Valley. The park is probably best known for its flamingos, pelicans, and cormorants, but it's also home to hundreds of other bird species. It is therefore a paradise for ornithologists. In addition to a wide variety of wild birds, you can also see "big game". With a bit of luck, you can see elephants in forest areas, and even better, tree-climbing lions.

In fact, Lake Manyara National Park has long been thought to be the only place where lions exhibiting this atypical tree-climbing behavior can be found. Baboons and vervet monkeys can also be seen in the woodlands, giraffes nibble on fresh leaves in the more open areas, and the region's various species of antelope forage for delicious new shoots. Depart Lake Manyara National Park in the late afternoon then drive to the rim of the crater and exit the park and your guide will drive you to Arusha for dinner and overnight stay.




Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)


Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight stay – (Karatu/Manyara- Mtowa Mbu)

• • BUDGET LODGES –
Mrimba palm Hotel | Arusha tourist inn hotel A

• MID-RANGE LODGES –
Natron Palace Hotel | City Link Hotel | Charity international l

• LUXURY LODGES Mount Meru Hotel | Tulia Hotel & Spa | Kibo Paris | Arusha Serena Lodge

• SUPPER LUXURY LODGES –
Gran Melia

Tanzania Private Safari Price Inclusion

General

  • Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • • Drinking water on all days
  • Not Included

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Balloon Tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips to Guide and Cook
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Alcohol drinks
  • The Booking Form

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