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5 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari – Katambuga expeditions
Embark on a 5-Day Luxury Safari Experience with Katambuga Expedition

Indulge in Tanzania's Most Exquisite Wildlife Adventures with Unparalleled Comfort and Elegance

Arrival (Arusha town), Overnight, Arusha - Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, – Arusha.

Tour Overview

Embark on a luxurious 5-day safari with Katambuga Expedition, where you’ll experience Tanzania’s finest wildlife destinations in unmatched comfort and style. Upon arrival, enjoy VIP service and a comfortable transfer in a Toyota Alphard to the prestigious Legendary Lodge in Arusha, offering spacious cottages, personal butler service, and gourmet dining. Your adventure begins with a visit to Tarangire National Park, known for its elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, followed by an exclusive game drive in the Ngorongoro Ndutu Area to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration. Stay for two nights at the Lake Ndutu Luxury Tented Lodge, where you’ll immerse yourself in nature while savoring exceptional cuisine. The journey concludes with a thrilling safari in the Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five and incredible wildlife. Throughout your journey, enjoy gourmet picnic lunches and exclusive game drives in fully equipped 4×4 Land Cruisers, ensuring a luxurious and unforgettable safari experience.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – The Gateway to Your Luxury Safari

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be greeted with a warm Tanzanian welcome by your personal driver-guide, who will escort you to your luxurious Toyota Alphard transfer. Relax in plush leather seats with climate control as you journey to the prestigious Legendary Lodge, nestled in lush tropical gardens on a working coffee plantation. At the lodge, enjoy spacious cottages with private verandas and fireplaces, personal butler service, gourmet dining experiences, and a spa and wellness center. Spend your evening at leisure, unwinding with a massage, taking a stroll through the gardens, or savoring a cup of freshly brewed coffee.

Accommodations

Day 2:Explore Tarangire National Park – The Elephant's Paradise

After a delicious breakfast, you will transition into your custom 4×4 open-roof Land Cruiser, equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, binoculars for wildlife viewing, a stocked fridge with premium beverages, and universal charging sockets for your devices. Your journey to Tarangire National Park begins with a scenic 1.5-hour drive from your Arusha hotel. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on an exclusive game drive through Tarangire, famous for its vast herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. During the drive, you’ll have the chance to spot elephants by the Tarangire River, giraffes roaming the savannah, and possibly lions, leopards, and a variety of bird species. A gourmet picnic lunch will be served in a picturesque spot within the park, before you transfer to the Tarangire Sopa Lodge for the evening. Your accommodations at the lodge include spacious rooms with private balconies, a swimming pool with panoramic views, fine dining, and evening entertainment, ensuring a relaxing and luxurious end to your day.

Accommodations

Day 3: Witness the Great Migration in Ngorongoro Ndutu Area

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime in the Ngorongoro Ndutu Area, where the annual calving season during the Great Migration transforms the landscape into a vibrant haven for wildlife. After a hearty breakfast, set off with a picnic lunch, leaving behind all logistics to your guide, who will handle park formalities at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area gate so you can focus solely on the thrill ahead. Prepare to be captivated as you watch thousands of newborn wildebeest calves take their first steps, while predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas move in, drawn to the incredible abundance of prey. The air is filled with the sounds of migrating herds, offering a truly immersive and heart-stirring safari experience. As the sun sets, unwind at the luxurious Lake Ndutu Luxury Lodge, where you’ll find well-appointed tented accommodations complete with en-suite bathrooms and plush beds, and enjoy gourmet meals in the dining tent. This extraordinary safari promises a once-in-a-lifetime connection to one of nature’s most powerful events, creating memories you’ll cherish forever.

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Day 4: Continue Exploring Ngorongoro Ndutu Area

Prepare to immerse yourself in the extraordinary Ngorongoro Ndutu Area with a full-day game drive that brings you right to the heart of Tanzania’s Great Migration. After a hearty breakfast, you’ll set out to capture breathtaking views of vast herds and their newborns while experiencing unique wildlife encounters, including elephants, giraffes, and diverse birdlife that thrive in the savannah. Midday, enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wilderness, creating an unforgettable moment in the region’s raw beauty. As the day draws to a close, you’ll return to Lake Ndutu Luxury Lodge, where a delicious dinner awaits, followed by a peaceful overnight stay to end a remarkable day in the Ndutu wilderness.

Accommodations

Day 5: Explore Ngorongoro Crater – The Eighth Wonder of the World

Your adventure begins with an early breakfast before descending over 600 meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Spend the day exploring the crater’s diverse habitats, home to an abundant population of wildlife. With a high chance of spotting the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and the rare black rhino—you’ll also encounter herds of wildebeest, zebras, buffalo, eland, warthogs, hippos, and giant African elephants. The crater is also home to dense populations of predators, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and leopards. During your exploration, visit the stunning Lake Magadi, a large alkaline lake located in the crater’s southwestern corner, where you can witness large flocks of flamingos, hippos, and various water birds. Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the crater, surrounded by its spectacular landscapes. In the late afternoon, return to Arusha in the comfortable Toyota Alphard. Upon request, we can arrange dinner and overnight accommodation in Arusha (additional cost) or drop you off at the airport for your onward journey.

No Accommodations

What's Included

  1. Wi-Fi connectivity
  2. Two high-definition binoculars
  3. On-board fridge with premium beverages
  4. Universal charging sockets

What's Not Included

Price Per Person

SEASON & DATES

2 pax

4 pax

6 pax

LOW SEASON

April 1st - May 19th

$2,920 USD*

$2,720 USD*

$2,438 USD*

MID SEASON

The rest of the year

$2,543 USD*

$2,216 USD*

$2,173 USD*

HIGH SEASON

July + August + Dec + Jan

$2,830 USD*

$2,367 USD*

$2,212 USD*

Why Do Traveler Choose Us?

Katambuga Expedition stands out as a top choice for safari enthusiasts, renowned for its professionalism, commitment to responsible tourism, and dedication to customer satisfaction. Licensed and equipped with high-quality vehicles, Katambuga prioritizes sustainability and ethical practices, offering travelers a memorable and impactful wildlife experience. Guests enjoy unparalleled luxury with stays in some of Tanzania’s most exquisite lodges, providing premium services that elevate the safari experience. Exclusive adventures include witnessing the Great Migration and exploring iconic national parks, while exceptional service and personalized attention ensure a seamless journey from arrival to departure, making Katambuga Expedition a leader in Tanzania safaris.

Professionalism

Discover African adventures with our knowledgeable safari experts and professional guides

Licensed Operator

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism approves our annual tour operating activities.

Conservation Commitment

We protecting tourism and its environment by promoting responsible travel practise

Flexible

Our African safari packages can be customized and allow flexibility to postpone travel plans.

FAQs About Tanzania Luxury Safaris

A mid-range safari package typically includes accommodations in comfortable lodges or tented camps, meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), park entrance fees, transportation in a safari vehicle, and the services of an experienced guide. Some packages may also include activities such as guided walks or cultural experiences.

The best time for a mid-range safari in Tanzania largely depends on your wildlife viewing goals. The dry season, from June to October, is ideal for spotting animals as they gather around water sources. However, the green season (November to May) offers lush landscapes and the opportunity to witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti.

Essential items for a mid-range safari include lightweight, breathable clothing in neutral colors, a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a good camera, binoculars, and insect repellent. Don’t forget personal toiletries, a reusable water bottle, and any necessary medications. Layered clothing is recommended for varying temperatures, especially during early mornings and evenings.

Mid-range safaris are generally suitable for travelers of all fitness levels. While game drives are conducted in comfortable vehicles, some activities, such as guided walking safaris or hikes, may require moderate physical effort. It’s advisable to consult with your safari operator regarding any specific physical requirements for your itinerary.

Yes, many mid-range safari packages are family-friendly and can accommodate travelers of all ages. Lodges and camps often provide family rooms or interconnected accommodations and may offer tailored activities for children. However, it’s important to check with your safari operator about age restrictions and suitable activities for younger travelers to ensure an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

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