Exploring Tanzania’s crown jewels in just five days may seem like an ambitious endeavor, but this midrange tour promises an unforgettable adventure. With a maximum group size of 15, travelers can enjoy the diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Included meals, park fees, and comfortable accommodations ensure a seamless experience, providing exceptional value. But beyond the practical details, this tour offers something more – a chance to witness the raw power and beauty of nature in its purest form. The journey awaits those seeking to uncover Tanzania’s hidden wonders.
Key Points
- A 5-day Tanzania National Parks tour covering Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara, suitable for a midrange budget.
- The tour includes meals, park entrance fees, and accommodation within the parks, with a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
- Pickup is available from Arusha Airport or hotels, with a 7:30 AM departure time, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of Tanzania’s diverse wildlife and landscapes.
- The tour is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions, and travelers must be physically fit to participate in the extensive game drives and walking activities.
- The tour offers a starting price of $1,900 per person, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour and high overall guest satisfaction.
Tour Overview
The 5-day Tanzania National Parks tour covers some of the country’s most renowned wildlife destinations, including Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara Park.
Departing from Arusha, the tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. Pickup is available from Arusha Airport or your hotel, with the tour starting at 7:30 AM.
The tour includes meals, park entrance fees, and accommodation within the parks, providing a seamless and immersive safari experience.
While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is suitable for most travelers, though those with certain health conditions may need to consult with the tour operator before booking.
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Included Amenities
This 5-day tour includes a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free safari experience.
Meals such as 3 lunches, 3 dinners, and 2 breakfasts are provided, along with bottled water (3 liters or more daily).
All park entrance fees and taxes are covered, so there are no hidden costs.
Accommodation within the parks is included, eliminating the need for separate hotel bookings.
The tour also offers airport transfer, making it easy to get to and from the starting point in Arusha.
With a maximum group size of 15 travelers, this tour provides a more intimate and personalized experience.
Pickup and Departure
Pickup for the 5-day tour of Tanzania’s national parks commences at 7:30 AM from either the Arusha Airport or a hotel in Arusha. Arrangements can be made directly with the tour operator. Travelers should be ready at the designated pickup location on time to ensure a prompt departure and start to their adventure.
Pickup Point | Start Time |
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Arusha Airport | 7:30 AM |
Hotel in Arusha | 7:30 AM |
The tour covers Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara Park, ensuring visitors get to experience the best of Tanzania’s diverse wildlife and landscapes.
Health Considerations
According to the information provided, the 5-day tour of Tanzania’s national parks isn’t recommended for certain travelers.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t suitable for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart issues. However, most travelers can participate in the tour.
Guests should consider their physical abilities and any medical conditions before booking this adventure. The tour involves extensive time spent in game drives and walking, which may be challenging for some.
It’s essential to consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns about your ability to fully enjoy this safari experience.
Pricing and Cancellation
The tour pricing starts from $1,900.00 per person. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers.
The confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring a seamless reservation process.
Some key points about the pricing and cancellation policy:
- Competitive pricing starting from $1,900.00 per person.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Confirmation received immediately upon booking.
This tour offers excellent value for money, with a fair cancellation policy and a hassle-free booking experience.
Guest Reviews
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the 5-day Tanzania National Parks tour, with an impressive 5.0 overall rating based on 2 reviews.
Guests have highlighted the exceptional value, raving about the comprehensive itinerary that covers Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara.
They’ve commended the quality of the meals, accommodations, and park entrance fees included in the package, which they consider a steal at the starting price of $1,900 per person.
Explore the Destinations
This 5-day Tanzania National Parks tour takes travelers on an unforgettable journey through some of the country’s most iconic wildlife sanctuaries.
Explore the vast, rolling grasslands of the Serengeti, home to the annual wildebeest migration and a diverse array of predators.
Marvel at the staggering beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with wildlife.
Discover the baobab-dotted landscapes of Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds.
Finally, witness the diverse ecosystems of Lake Manyara, where flamingos, hippos, and tree-climbing lions can be spotted.
This tour offers:
- Unparalleled wildlife viewing experiences
- Stunning natural landscapes
- Comfortable accommodations within the parks
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Extend the Tour to Include Additional Destinations?
Yes, the tour can be extended to include additional destinations. Travelers can discuss customization options with the tour operator to tailor the itinerary to their preferences and interests.
Do We Need a Visa to Enter Tanzania for This Tour?
Yes, most travelers will need a visa to enter Tanzania for this tour. The specific visa requirements depend on your nationality, so it’s best to check with the Tanzanian embassy or your travel agent before booking.
What Type of Vehicle Will Be Used for the Tour?
The tour likely utilizes a comfortable, custom-built safari vehicle with ample storage for luggage. The vehicle is designed to provide excellent visibility for game viewing and easy access for embarking and disembarking at various park locations.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Fit Our Preferences?
Yes, the tour operator offers customizable itineraries to accommodate travelers’ preferences. They’ll work with you to modify the tour program to match your interests and schedule within the provided 5-day duration.
What Should We Pack for the Tour?
For this 5-day tour, travelers should pack comfortable, lightweight clothing, sturdy walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, a camera, binoculars, and any necessary medication. Layering is recommended as temperatures can vary during the day.
The Sum Up
This comprehensive 5-day Tanzania tour offers an exceptional value for travelers seeking an immersive wildlife experience. With a maximum group size of 15, you’ll enjoy personalized attention as you explore iconic national parks, marvel at diverse landscapes, and savor included meals and accommodations. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises to create lasting memories at a mid-range price point.
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