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5-Days Private Mid-range safari Visiting All Tanzania Northern Circuit parks

5 days
Start and end in Arusha
5.0
9 traveler reviews

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Safari
Get up close with wildlife in the heart of nature
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: French, Spanish
Group Size 2 - 15
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Tarangire National Park

    Start point
    Arusha, Tanzania (Arusha or we come pick you up at your location around Arusha, 07:30 - 08:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Gourmet picnic lunch with river views), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Resort (Jungle Pearl Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive to Tarangire National Park passing through Maasai villages
    • Game drive in Tarangire National Park with wildlife viewing
    • Gourmet picnic lunch with river views
    Landmarks
    Tarangire National Park
    Tarangire River
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  2. Day 2

    Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hearty breakfast), Lunch (Gourmet picnic lunch atop a hill with sweeping Serengeti views), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Safari Haven luxury tented lodge )

    Included Activities

    • Game drive via Ngorongoro Crater
    • Game drive in Serengeti National Park
    • Gourmet picnic lunch atop a hill with Serengeti views

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Olduvai Gorge Museum (extra cost - contact guide to arrange)
    • Traditional Maasai boma visit (extra cost - contact guide to arrange)
    Landmarks
    Ngorongoro Crater
    Serengeti National Park
    Olduvai Gorge
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  3. Day 3

    Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Gourmet picnic lunch atop a hill gazing across vast plains), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Safari Haven luxury tented lodge )

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise game drive in Serengeti National Park
    • Game drive in Serengeti National Park
    • Gourmet picnic lunch atop a hill overlooking plains
    • Travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    Landmarks
    Serengeti National Park
    Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  4. Day 4

    Ngorongoro Crater

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Gourmet picnic lunch by the hippo pool amid stunning scenes), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Resort (Jungle Pearl Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater with Big Five wildlife viewing
    • Gourmet picnic lunch by the hippo pool
    Landmarks
    Ngorongoro Crater
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Lake Manyara National Park

    End point
    Arusha, Tanzania (Arusha or we drop you at your accommodation or at the airport at extra cost, 03:00 - 06:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Local market visit
    • Game drive in Lake Manyara National Park
    • Wildlife viewing including tree-climbing lions and birdlife
    Landmarks
    Lake Manyara National Park
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    5.0
  • Transport
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  • Guide
    4.8
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  • 5-Days Private Mid-range safari Visiting All Tanzania Northern Circuit parks reviewer 1
    November 12th, 2024
    5.0
    A Safari Adventure with Polecat Safaris and Manfred An Unforgettable Journey Through the Serengeti Our 7-day...
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    Traveled in November 2024
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    We're overjoyed your 7-day Serengeti safari with Manfred was a dream come true! His passion and expertise truly elevate the experience. We're thrilled you enjoyed the diverse wildlife, comfortable accommodations, and delicious food. Thank you for your high recommendation; we hope to welcome you back for more unforgettable adventures. Warm regards, African polecat safaris team.
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  • 5-Days Private Mid-range safari Visiting All Tanzania Northern Circuit parks reviewer 2
    September 5th, 2023
    5.0
    National parks in Tanzania... there is nothing like them at all... everything you will see there is new and...
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    Traveled in February 2023
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    Dear Lamar Kh, Thank you for your wonderful review! We couldn't agree more. Tanzania's national parks are indeed unparalleled, offering unique and unrepeatable experiences. We're thrilled that you appreciate the beauty and diversity they have to offer. If you ever plan to visit again or have any specific highlights you'd like to share, we'd love to hear more about your adventures. Best regards, James Polecat Safaris WhatsApp +255654592688
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  • 5-Days Private Mid-range safari Visiting All Tanzania Northern Circuit parks reviewer 3
    September 5th, 2023
    5.0
    The 7-day journey through Tanzania's National Parks is an unforgettable adventure. From the iconic Serengeti to the...
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    Traveled in November 2022
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    Dear Uday Kumar, We're delighted you found your 7-day journey through Tanzania's National Parks an unforgettable adventure! Showcasing the iconic Serengeti, majestic Ngorongoro Crater, and the rich cultural experiences Tanzania offers is our passion. Thank you for recognizing the enriching exploration of our natural treasures. We hope to welcome you back for more breathtaking landscapes and wildlife encounters. Warm regards, African polecat safaris team.
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  • 5-Days Private Mid-range safari Visiting All Tanzania Northern Circuit parks reviewer 4
    September 4th, 2023
    5.0
    A 7-day travel in Tanzania offers a remarkable wildlife experience. The Travel company provide a very good package,...
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    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    We're thrilled you found your 7-day Tanzanian wildlife experience remarkable! We're delighted you appreciated the well-crafted package, showcasing Tarangire's fauna, Lake Manyara's birdlife, the Serengeti's Great Migration, and the Ngorongoro Crater's incredible views. We're also glad you enjoyed the cultural experience with local tribes. Thank you for recognizing the thrilling adventure Tanzania offers. We hope to welcome you back for more unforgettable wildlife encounters. Warm regards, African polecat safaris team.
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  • 5-Days Private Mid-range safari Visiting All Tanzania Northern Circuit parks reviewer 5
    September 2nd, 2023
    5.0
    About the tour to travellers. Every minute has been extraordinary. It has been a golden experience.
    Traveled in July 2023
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    Dear Rock Terris, We're thrilled to hear every minute of your tour was extraordinary and a golden experience! That's the kind of magic we strive to create. Thank you for sharing your wonderful feedback. Warm regards, The African Polecat Safaris Team.
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  • 5-Days Private Mid-range safari Visiting All Tanzania Northern Circuit parks reviewer 6
    September 2nd, 2023
    5.0
    It has been incredible experience during this tour. Can't recommend enough! I would rate 5 out of 5 stars..
    Traveled in August 2023
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    Dear Soumya, We're absolutely delighted you had an incredible experience! Your 5-star rating and enthusiastic recommendation mean the world to us. We strive to create unforgettable adventures, and we're thrilled we achieved that for you. Warm regards, The African Polecat Safaris Team (Arusha, Tanzania)
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  • C
    July 29th, 2023
    5.0
    We can definitely recommend to do a Trip with these guys. We had so much fun and our guides Simion and Chris are very...
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    Traveled in July 2023
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    Hello Christoph's, hope your well my G. Thank you for a great review and recommendation. We had a great time with you as well, we hope to see you aging and fun it up more. Regards James WhatsApp +255654592688
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  • K
    March 10th, 2020
    5.0
    I did the 5-day Safari, experiencing Lake Manyara, Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti. The head...
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    Traveled in March 2020
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    Dear Kelvin, We're delighted you enjoyed your 5-day safari across Lake Manyara, Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti! We're glad James's courtesy and professionalism were evident, and that Fredy provided an exceptional guiding experience. We're pleased you felt five days was perfect for seeing all the animals and landscapes. Thank you for your high recommendation. Warm regards, The African Polecat Safaris Team (Arusha, Tanzania)
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  • J
    June 26th, 2019
    5.0
    It's amazing,it's a life time adventure
    Traveled in June 2019
    Reply from: African Polecat Safaris
    Welcome again for another safari experience James from African Polecat Safaris
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    What kind accommodation do you provide exactly for safari nights? Every night built own dorm camp? Fixed tent Lodge? In building hotel? Please give safari night 1 through 4 each night indicate type of accommodation. If have option what can I choice.

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    • African Polecat SafarisOperatorWritten January 2023

      Polecat Safaris offers four levels of accommodation based on your budget. Budget: Travelers will be sleeping on public campsites and budget Lodges, bathroom facilities will be shared with other campers, and private bathrooms on the budget Lodges. Day 0 on arrival. Karibu Heritage. Day 1. Fig tree budget Lodge. Day 2. Seronera Campsite. Day 3. Simba Campsite. Day 4. Fig Tree Budget Lodge. Midrange, Lodge, and Comfort plus options also available at extra cost.

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      Ruth

      TravelerWritten January 2023

      Could you make a reservation for me on Feb 2 night at same accommodation 'Kalibu Heritage'? If you do how much additional charge or I make hotel reservation my own?

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      Ruth

      TravelerWritten January 2023

      When I search safari, most company group size 6 persons 4x4 Jeep transport. Your 5days program is max 15persons. I am curious what kind jeep can be in max 15p how many persons ride in safari jeep? Max 15p mean two jeeps? Move 2 jeep together? You wrote provide binocular. Do you provide each client or per jeep one share binocular?

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      Ruth

      TravelerWritten January 2023

      Is it include airport pick up service? Safari Feb 4-8 5days. Arrive Feb 2/2023 at Kilimanjaro airport. When i leave Feb 9, I will catch a shuttle bus to Nairobi Kenya around 8am.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before June 20th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 20th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with African Polecat Safaris. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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