Discover Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations in just five days with El Classical Adventures’ expertly crafted Classic Safari. This well-balanced journey takes you through the baobab-dotted landscapes of Tarangire National Park, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater—one of Africa’s natural wonders.
Perfect for travelers seeking rich wildlife experiences on a shorter itinerary, this safari offers immersive game drives, stunning scenery, and comfortable accommodations, all guided by seasoned local professionals. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning explorer, this adventure provides a classic taste of Tanzania’s safari magic.
Day 1 – Arrival & Tarangire National Park:
Pick up from Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park, home to elephants, baobabs, and big cats. Enjoy a full game drive followed by overnight at a lodge or camp near the park.
Day 2 – Drive to Serengeti National Park:
After breakfast, travel across the Ngorongoro highlands into the vast Serengeti plains. Game drive en route and late afternoon wildlife viewing. Overnight in central Serengeti.
Day 3 – Full Day in Serengeti:
Morning and afternoon game drives in Serengeti. Spot the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of zebra and wildebeest. Optional hot air balloon safari. Overnight in Serengeti.
Day 4 – Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area:
Early game drive en route to Ngorongoro. Afternoon visit to a Maasai village (optional) or relax at the lodge overlooking the crater. Overnight in or near the Ngorongoro area.
Day 5 – Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Return:
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day safari—spot rhinos, lions, flamingos, and more in this lush, enclosed ecosystem. After lunch, drive back to Arusha for departure or overnight stay.