
Spotlight 01
Acacia Farm House
Arusha to Lake Manyara
- 1 night
- Full board
Itinerary ✦ Field Guide
Tanzania · 5 Days / 4 Nights
A note before you go
This compact and powerful 5-day safari covers the three titans of Tanzania’s Northern Circuit. Experience the unique biodiversity of Lake Manyara, the endless plains and teeming wildlife of the
Serengeti, and the breathtaking “Garden of Eden” that is the Ngorongoro Crater. It’s the perfect introduction to the wonders of a Tanzanian safari.
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The Beyond Native Africa team
Nairobi · Arusha
01 — Overview
This compact and powerful 5-day safari covers the three titans of Tanzania’s Northern Circuit. Experience the unique biodiversity of Lake Manyara, the endless plains and teeming wildlife of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking “Garden of Eden” that is the Ngorongoro Crater. It’s the perfect introduction to the wonders of a Tanzanian safari.

The route
| Day | Where | Highlight | Overnight | Meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Arusha to Lake Manyara | Acacia Farm House | Full board | |
| 02 | Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Kati Kati Camp | Full board | |
| 03 | Full Day in the Serengeti | Serengeti Kati Kati Camp | Full board | |
| 04 | Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area | Oldeani Lodge | Full board | |
| 05 | Ngorongoro to Arusha – Departure | — | — |


Your safari begins in Arusha with a pick-up from your hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport. After lunch in Arusha, enjoy a scenic afternoon drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. Afterwards, transfer to the beautiful Acacia Farm House for check-in and dinner.


After breakfast at the lodge, drive to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Check in and have lunch at the Serengeti Kati Kati tented camp before embarking on an afternoon game drive across the iconic plains.

Spend a full day immersed in the Serengeti, with morning and afternoon game drives. You’ll explore different areas of this vast ecosystem, tracking the Great Migration (in season) and searching for the big cats and other resident wildlife.



Following breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will descend into the crater with packed lunches for an unforgettable game drive on the crater floor. Afterwards, ascend to the crater rim and drive to the nearby town of Karatu.


Enjoy a final breakfast at the lodge. Afterwards, drive back to Arusha and continue to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departing flight.

Accommodation spotlights

Spotlight 01
Arusha to Lake Manyara

Spotlight 02
Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park

Spotlight 03
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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