Serengeti National Park Lodges place you at the center of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife region. As part of the 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package, these lodges offer unmatched access to game drives and panoramic views of the endless plains.
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5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package
A Cross-Border Safari Experience – 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package
Book 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package and experience the untamed beauty of Tanzania with AK African Tours and Safaris, where breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage come alive. This expertly curated itinerary invites you to book 5 Days Tanzania safari package and discover the wonders of Lake Manyara, the legendary Serengeti, and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater—each offering unforgettable encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Tanzania, passing through the vast Masai lands before crossing into Arusha. From there, you’ll explore the lush terrain of Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions and flocks of flamingos. As part of your decision to book 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package, the journey continues to the endless plains of the Serengeti, home to the Big Five and the world-renowned Great Migration. Finally, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife, before returning to Arusha or continuing your onward journey.
5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Itinerary
This 5 days Kenya and Tanzania safari package takes you through Kenya’s Maasai Mara and Tanzania’s Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, offering a perfect blend of game viewing, scenic landscapes, and cultural encounters across East Africa. Here’s a look at 5days Kenya and Tanzania safari package:
DAY 01: NAIROBI- ARUSHA – LAKE MANYARA (370 kms, Appx. 6/7 hrs with stops)
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
0700am Depart from Nairobi and proceed on to cross the border and drive into Tanzania
There shall be a stop for custom formalities at the Namanga border town
The scenic drive is via Masai country,distinct climatic zones and social regions.
Lunch shall be at the Arusha town of Tanzania.
Proceed to the Lake Manyara for game viewing in search of the famous Tree Climbing Lions and large flocks of flamingos.
The Lake Manyara is scenic.
Overnight at Lake Manyara safari lodge or tented camp.
Rediscover the calm and beauty of the natural world.
Book your adventure today and create memories that last a lifetime!
DAY 02: LAKE MANYARA – SERENGETI (205 kms, Appx. 5/6 hrs)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Early wonderful sunrise views as you enjoy breakfast at your Lake Manyara accommodation. Later depart for Serengeti via the Olduvai Gorge.
Here,we visit various sites of the Gorge to see where the remains of pre-historic man were discovered. This is as we proceed to the vastness of the Serengeti plains with an afternoon of game viewing drives.
Overnight at your Serengeti safari lodge or tented camp.
DAY 03: FULL DAY SERENGETI
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day shall be spent at the Serengeti on game viewing drives
The Serengeti game reserve is overwhelmingly large- the variety and concentration of game is awesome
Its regions are climatically varied
This we experience as we traverse the plains in search of the ‘BIG 5’
Overnight at your Serengeti safari lodge or tented camp.
Book your adventure today and create memories that last a lifetime!
DAY 04: SERENGETI – NGORONGORO: (160km – approx. 3 hrs)
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Depart Serengeti with picnic lunches and game viewing drives en-route. Descend (600M) into the floor of the Ngorongoro crater
It shall be almost a full day of awesome game viewing drives with picnic lunch break at Ngoitoktok springs picnic site. Game volume and concentration is left to your imagination. Later ascend to the crater rim for magnificent sunset views
Overnight at your Ngorongoro crater lodge
DAY 05: NGORONGORO- ARUSHA (190 kms, Appx. 3.5 hrs with a lunch stop )
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch.
After breakfast –depart for Arusha
After arrival in Arusha , you shall be dropped off at your choice Arusha hotel.
You can also request for drop off at the Arusha or Kilimanjaro airports
Alternatively you may decide to return to Nairobi.
Whatever your choice , we shall be happy to extend the service.
Drop off at your Arusha OR Nairobi hotel / Airport.
This marks the perfect ending to your decision to book 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania safari package, a journey filled with breathtaking scenery, iconic wildlife, and unmatched hospitality.
Accommodation Options for the 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package
Throughout the 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package, guests stay in carefully selected lodges and tented camps that balance comfort, location, and authentic safari atmosphere. Each property is positioned to enhance your wildlife experience across both Kenya and Tanzania.
Lake Manyara National Park Lodges
Lake Manyara National Park Lodges offer scenic views, peaceful surroundings, and easy access to game drives. These lodges are a perfect starting point for travelers on the 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package.
MANYARA'S SECRET
Manyara’s Secret is a wonderful discovery that lies just off the shores of Lake Manyara, with spectacular views as far as the eye can see. The accommodation comprises privately-situated villas all with Lake views and offering a simply serene escape.
Kirurumu Manyara Lodge
Located in the region of the Great Rift Valley near Lake Manyara, the Kirurumu Manyara Lodge is perched high on a ridge. The position of the lodge offers spectacular panoramic views over Lake Manyara, Lake Losimingori, and the Rift floor. Birdlife is incredible in this area and guests will hear calls throughout the day.
Manyara's Wildlife Lodge
Located just outside the Lake Manyara National Park and up on the edge of the Great Rift Valley Escarpment, guests staying at Manyara’s Wildlife Lodge are guaranteed brilliant views. Luxury accommodations boasting private verandahs offer a private escape to one of Tanzania’s most popular and stunning safari destinations. The main area contains a lounge area with plenty of comfortable seating, a charming wooden bar with high seating, and a large dining area set up with individual tables and chairs.
Serengeti National Park Lodges
ThornTree Camp
ThornTree Camp is a classic tented safari camp located in Seronera area of Serengeti National Park, about fifteen minutes from the Seronera airstrip and visitor’s centre. The camp is open year round; offering traditional Tanzanian hospitality and great food.
Kati Kati Camp
The camp operates mostly in December to March and June to October with 10 comfortable safari tents spread out of the central mess area.
Kati Kati Serengeti
Kati Kati Tented Camp is situated in the Southern region of the Serengeti National Park, offering an eco-friendly safari stay that epitomizes the balance between comfort and seclusion. Guests are assured of an authentic African safari experience through excellent guidance and a dedicated team that makes your stay extra special.
Cost of 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package: Price Guide by Season
Tour Price (in USD) is per person sharing in private safari jeep and in a double/twin room/tent.
(Click the arrows to see Low Season and Christmas Prices)
Price Guide by Season
Tour Price (in USD) is per person sharing in private safari jeep and in a double/twin room/tent.
(Click the arrows to see High Season and Christmas Prices)
Price Guide by Season
Tour Price (in USD) is per person sharing in private safari jeep and in a double/twin room/tent.
(Click the arrows to see Low Season and Christmas Prices)
| Peak Season (1st June-31st Oct.) & (16th Dec-15th Mar) | Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury |
| 2-3 persons in private safari | $ 2697 | $ 3098 | $ 3414 |
| 4-5 persons in private tour | $ 2138 | $ 2507 | $ 2824 |
| 6-7 persons in a private tour | $ 1952 | $ 2321 | $ 2637 |
| 1 person in a private solo safari | $ 3736 | $ 4297 | $ 4740 |
| Single room Supplement | $ 300 | $ 470 | $ 670 |
| Easter / Christmas / New Year Extra (Per person per night) For Luxury – Dec 22nd to Jan 2nd For Budget & Standard – Dec 24th, 25th, 26th, 31st & Jan 1st | $30 | $40 | $60 |
| Children below 3 Years Children between 3-12 Years | FREE 75% of adult rate | FREE 75% of adult rate | FREE 75% of adult rate |
| High Season (1st Nov- 15th Dec.) & (16th March -31st March) | Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury |
| 2-3 persons in private safari | $ 2760 | $ 3080 | $ 3202 |
| 4-5 persons in a private safari | $ 2101 | $ 2489 | $ 2611 |
| 6-7 persons in a private safari | $ 1915 | $ 2302 | $ 2424 |
| 1 person in a private solo safari | $ 3685 | $ 4270 | $ 4445 |
| Single Room Supplement | $ 275 | $ 300 | $ 460 |
| Children below 3 Years Children between 3-12 Years | FREE 75% of adult rate | FREE 75% of adult rate | FREE 75% of adult rate |
| Low Season (1st Apr – 31st May) | Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury |
| 2-3 persons in private safari | $ 2539 | $ 2771 | $ 2817 |
| 4-5 persons in private safari | $ 1979 | $ 2181 | $ 2227 |
| 6-7 persons in private safari | $ 1793 | $ 1994 | $ 2040 |
| 1 person in a private solo safari | $ 3515 | $ 3840 | $ 3900 |
| Single Room Supplement | $ 185 | $ 220 | $ 340 |
| Children below 3 Years Children between 3-12 Years | FREE 75% of adult rate | FREE 75% of adult rate | FREE 75% of adult rate |
What’s Included When You Book 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package
- Nairobi Border Transfers.
- Safari transport in a customized pop up top jeep.
- Services of an experienced English/Other language speaking driver/ guide.
- Accommodation in Luxury, Mid-Range, and Budget lodges/ tented camps.
- Park entry and conservation fees.
- Game viewing drives.
- All meals on safari.
- Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle.
- The Flying Doctors Medical, Emergency and Rescue cover.
- Pick up and drop off at respective hotel, residence.
- Government taxes and local levies
- Guided walking safari at Crescent Island
- All meals on safari
- Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
- The flying doctor’s emergency medical evacuation/ rescue insurance cover.
- Pick up from the Kenya Coast / drop off at Nairobi hotel, residence.
- Government taxes and local levies
What’s Not Included in Your 5 Days Kenya andTanzania Safari Package
- Bottled & Soft Drinks
- Items and services of a personal nature
- Tips & Gratuities.
FAQs: 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package
A safari across Kenya and Tanzania is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, but planning can be complex. Our 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package offers a perfectly balanced itinerary to explore the region’s most iconic parks, witness breathtaking wildlife, and experience local culture. Here, we answer the most pressing questions travelers have to ensure your safari is seamless, enjoyable, and unforgettable.
The 5 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package offers a curated journey through Kenya’s Maasai Mara and Tanzania’s Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. It balances top wildlife viewing, cultural encounters, and comfortable accommodations—perfect for travelers seeking a compact yet unforgettable safari experience. With carefully planned game drives and expert guides, every day is optimized to ensure maximum wildlife sightings and memorable moments.
Pricing depends on accommodation choices, group size, and season. Generally, the package includes park fees, accommodation, meals, and guided game drives. For an exact quote tailored to your preferences, contact our team directly. We ensure transparent pricing with no hidden charges, so you can budget confidently.
Yes, five days is enough for a well-planned adventure. The itinerary covers major wildlife reserves and offers daily game drives to maximize sightings. While it’s a shorter safari, it allows travelers to witness the iconic Big Five, scenic landscapes, and even a glimpse of the Great Migration if timed correctly.
The prime months are June to October (dry season) and December to February (short dry season). During these periods, wildlife is concentrated near water sources, vegetation is sparse for easier spotting, and park roads are more navigable, ensuring a smooth safari experience.
Expect to encounter lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. Depending on the season, you may also witness the spectacular Great Migration across the Maasai Mara and Serengeti. Birdwatchers will enjoy spotting over 400 bird species endemic to the region.
Yes, the package includes carefully selected accommodations ranging from luxury lodges to mid-range tented camps, ensuring comfort without sacrificing proximity to wildlife. Daily meals are included, often featuring local and international cuisine to enrich your safari experience.
Absolutely. We can tailor the itinerary to focus on specific parks, wildlife interests, or cultural experiences. Options include guided walking safaris, balloon rides, visits to Maasai villages, or even extended stays at select camps. Our flexibility ensures your safari aligns with your interests and pace.
Safety is a top priority. All game drives are conducted in fully equipped 4x4 vehicles with experienced guides. Lodges and camps follow strict safety and hygiene protocols. Travelers are advised on precautions, and we provide emergency contacts and support throughout the safari.
Yes, most international travelers require visas for Kenya and Tanzania. Visas can often be obtained online or on arrival. Our team provides guidance on the visa process to ensure a smooth entry into both countries.
Yes, this safari accommodates families, couples, and solo travelers. Small group safaris offer a more intimate experience, personalized attention from guides, and safer wildlife encounters, while solo travelers benefit from organized itineraries that maximize both convenience and adventure.
Booking is straightforward: select your preferred dates, contact us via phone or email, and make a deposit to secure your spot. We provide comprehensive pre-departure guidance, including packing tips, travel insurance recommendations, and park regulations to ensure a smooth safari experience.
We recommend lightweight, neutral-colored clothing, sturdy walking shoes, sun protection, and binoculars for wildlife viewing. Vaccinations may be required depending on your nationality, and travel insurance is strongly advised. Our guides also provide cultural etiquette tips to ensure respectful interactions with local communities.
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