The 5 Day Join Group Safari promises a captivating exploration of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks. Traversing the Serengeti’s vast plains, descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, and navigating the diverse landscapes of Tarangire and Lake Manyara, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the country’s remarkable wildlife and natural wonders. With a small group size and all-inclusive amenities, travelers can anticipate a personalized and stress-free journey, immersed in the stunning beauty that has made Tanzania a premier safari destination. Whether seeking the thrill of a Big Five encounter or the serenity of serene, untamed wilderness, this five-day adventure promises to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- A 5-day join group safari that covers the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara in Tanzania.
- The tour is highly rated on Viator and Tripadvisor with 3 positive reviews.
- Includes free airport pickup/drop-off, hotel accommodation, all meals, and camping for 4 nights.
- Maximum group size of 6 travelers for a personalized experience.
- Flexible cancellation policy and lowest price guarantee from the booking platforms.
Tour Overview
The 5 Day Join Group Safari is a comprehensive tour that takes visitors on an exciting journey through the renowned Serengeti National Park, the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, the picturesque Tarangire National Park, and the serene Lake Manyara.
Located in Arusha, Tanzania, this safari boasts a 5.0 rating from Viator and Tripadvisor, with 3 glowing reviews.
The tour includes free airport pickup and drop-off, hotel accommodation before and after the safari, all meals and drinks, and camping accommodation for 4 nights.
With a start time of 7:00 am and a maximum of 6 travelers per tour, this safari offers an intimate and personalized experience for adventurous explorers.
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Included Amenities
Included in the 5 Day Join Group Safari are a complimentary airport pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the adventure.
Travelers are also provided with free hotel accommodation before and after the safari, allowing them to rest and prepare.
The package covers all meals, including those catering to dietary needs, as well as drinks such as water, beer, and wine.
Plus, all governmental park fees and taxes are included, so there are no unexpected costs during the trip.
- Free airport pickup and drop-off
- Free hotel accommodation before and after safari
- All meals and drinks included
- All governmental park fees and taxes covered
Excluded Offerings
While the 5 Day Join Group Safari includes a comprehensive set of amenities, there are a few items not covered by the package.
Firstly, international flights to Tanzania are excluded, so travelers will need to arrange their own transportation to the starting point in Arusha.
Plus, visas required for entry into the country aren’t included.
Guests will also need to cover the cost of any personal items they wish to purchase during the tour.
Tips for the cook and guide aren’t part of the package price, though they’re customary.
Lastly, travel insurance isn’t provided, so participants are encouraged to secure their own coverage prior to the safari.
Meeting and Pickup
The 5 Day Join Group Safari kicks off from Arusha, Tanzania, where the tour group will meet for the start of their adventure.
The meeting point is in Arusha, and pickup is also available in Moshi with a fuel contribution. The safari begins promptly at 7:00 am, and the activity ends back at the meeting point.
The key details include:
- Meeting point: Arusha, Tanzania
- Pickup available in Moshi with fuel contribution
- Start time: 7:00 am
- Activity ends back at the meeting point
Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour is wheelchair accessible with infant seats available.
However, it isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
Accessibility and Participation
This 5 Day Join Group Safari is wheelchair accessible, with transportation and surfaces suitable for wheelchair users.
Infants are also welcome, with child seats available. However, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 6 travelers, ensuring a more personalized experience. Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation.
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Pricing and Cancellation
The tour price starts from $1,125.00 per person, and Viator and Tripadvisor offer a lowest price guarantee.
The cancellation policy is highly flexible, allowing for free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This provides customers with the peace of mind to plan their trip without worrying about unexpected changes.
Plus, the tour offers:
- Maximum of 6 travelers per group for a more personalized experience
- Confirmation received at the time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible transportation and surfaces
- Infant seats available for those traveling with young children
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park is one of the world’s most iconic wildlife destinations, renowned for its vast open plains, diverse array of wildlife, and the annual Great Migration that draws countless visitors. As part of the 5-day safari, guests will have the opportunity to witness the incredible spectacle of millions of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle migrating across the Serengeti’s endless grasslands, accompanied by their predators in pursuit. The park is also home to the Big Five – lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo – which safari-goers can hope to spot during their game drives.
Serengeti Highlights | Description |
---|---|
Great Migration | Massive annual migration of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle |
Big Five | Lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo |
Diverse Ecosystems | Grasslands, savannas, woodlands, and rivers |
Abundant Wildlife | Over 2 million large animals, including the Big Five |
Iconic Landscapes | Endless rolling plains, dramatic rock formations, and lush forests |
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a remarkable natural wonder, home to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater – a vast, ancient caldera that shelters a diverse array of wildlife.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers:
- Opportunities to spot the Big Five, including the elusive black rhino
- Breathtaking views of the crater’s lush, verdant floor, teeming with animals
- Chances to witness the annual wildebeest migration, one of nature’s greatest spectacles
- Insights into the area’s rich cultural heritage, with Maasai pastoralists calling the region home
Visitors can expect an unforgettable safari experience, immersed in the untamed beauty and ecological richness of this extraordinary African landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Upgrade to a Private Safari?
Yes, you can upgrade to a private safari. The tour operator offers a private safari option for an additional fee, providing a more personalized experience with a private vehicle and guide exclusively for your group.
How Much Cash Should I Bring for Tips?
The tour operator recommends bringing $50-$100 per person in cash for tips to the cook and guide, based on the level of service you receive during the 5-day safari experience.
What Is the Average Group Size?
The tour has a maximum group size of 6 travelers. The small group size ensures a more personalized and intimate safari experience for participants.
Can I Extend the Safari Duration?
Yes, travelers can extend the safari duration beyond the standard 5 days. The tour provider offers the flexibility to customize the itinerary and length of the safari according to the traveler’s preferences and availability, for an additional cost.
Do I Need Any Special Equipment for the Safari?
The tour company generally provides all the essential equipment needed for the safari, including binoculars, first-aid kits, and equipment for camping. However, it’s recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and any personal items you may need during the trip.
Recap
This 5-day join group safari through Tanzania’s renowned national parks offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the country’s remarkable wildlife and landscapes. With personalized attention, all-inclusive amenities, and well-planned itinerary, the tour provides an immersive and unforgettable experience for travelers seeking an authentic exploration of Tanzania’s natural wonders. Highly rated by previous participants, this safari is a must-consider for those eager to embark on a captivating adventure in one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations.
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