Paws & Claws Safaris

5 Days Tanzania Classic Safari Tour

Experience wildlife and breathtaking landscapes!

Overview

This 5-days Tanzania classic safari allows you to witness amazing animals and sleep in luxury and comfortable accommodations. With Paws and Claws Safaris, you are immersed in the unspoiled nature of real Africa.

You will see wild animals up close and take photos of the beautiful landscapes of Tanzania. This tour provides full board while on safari, a personal English-speaking guide, and private use of a 4x4 Jeep with mineral water, power sockets, and binoculars.

Tour Itinerary

Day: 1

Transfer from Arusha City to Tarangire National Park

Program of the Day: You will be picked up from your hotel or lodge in Arusha and depart for a game drive in Tarangire National Park, with lunch boxes provided. After the game drive, you will be transferred to the lodge to relax, have dinner, and spend the night.

The park is named after the Tarangire River, the only water source for wildlife during the dry season. It is famous for its large elephant herds, Giant Scattered Baobab Trees, and Tree-Climbing African pythons. You will experience diverse landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savannas, and have the opportunity to see lions stalking their prey and leopards relaxing in the trees. 

Once the game drives are complete, we will drive you back to your lodge to relax, have dinner, and stay overnight.

Destination
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation
Eileen’s Trees Inn
Meals
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
Day: 2

Transfer from Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Program of the Day: After breakfast, you will depart for Serengeti National Park for a game drive and enjoy lunch at a suitable location inside the park. We will continue the game drive activity in the afternoon before reaching the camp.

Serengeti National Park is well-known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest, which gather together for calving season depending on the rainy season. However, be ready to see resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions fulfilling their role in the circle of life.

Destination
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation
Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
Meals
All meals included
Day: 3

Continue With Full Game drive in Serengeti National Park.

Program of the Day: After breakfast, we will embark on a full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park, bringing along lunch boxes for the journey. With the help of a guide, we will explore a part of Serengeti where we can expect to see a diverse array of animals. In the afternoon, we will enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the park's best picnic sites. Following the game drive, we will be transferred to the lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Serengeti National Park is situated in northern Tanzania and is a world heritage site that covers an area of around 15,000 square kilometres. The park is home to over 2 million herbivores, 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and approximately 500 bird species.

During the dry season, the park hosts massive herds of migratory wildebeest and zebra. Additionally, the North Serengeti is rich in resident wildlife, including lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe, crocodile, and the rare oribi antelope.

Destination
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation
Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
Meals
All meals included
Day: 4

Transfer from Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater.

Program of the Day: After breakfast early in the morning we will drive out of Serengeti with in-route game viewing, while carrying a lunch box, reaching the gates of the Ngorongoro conservation area will drop inside the crater where you will be able to see a lot of animals living within the crater.

Ngorongoro crater is among the UNESCO world heritage sites and constitutes the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world and is one of the natural wonders of Africa which was formed after the explosion which occurred approximately 2-3 million years ago. The presence about 30,000 large mammals resident all year round such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos and many varieties of birds such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. Be ready to see many animals here within a few times.

After the game drive, we will drive you to the lodge for dinner, relaxation and overnight stays.

Destination
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation
Eileen’s Trees Inn
Meals
All meals included
Day: 5

Transfer from Manyara National Park to Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport.

Program of the Day: After breakfast, your guide will pick you up and then drive up to Lake Manyara National Park to enjoy a game drive with a picnic lunch, and then once we finish our game drive we will drive you to Kilimanjaro Airport ready for your Air transfer back home to another destination.

Lake Manyara National Park covers an area of only 330 sq km (127 sq miles), of which up to 200 sq km (77 sq miles) is made up of the lake when water levels are high.

Lake Manyara is an excellent place for bird watching and a good area to find elephants, hippos, giraffes, zebras, baboons, warthogs, buffalos and even a legendary tree-climbing lion! At some point during your game drive you should get off your vehicle at the hippo pool to stretch your legs and observe the hippos here.

Wildlife game drives Later drive back to Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport for your Flight back home or to another destination.

Destination
Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation
Meals
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Tour Includes

  • Accommodation as specified in the program
  • National Park entrance fee
  • Game drives as per itinerary
  • All transport fees (4*4 land cruiser)
  • Professional English-speaking safari Guide/driver
  • Mineral water
  • VAT

Tour Excludes

  • International flights to Tanzania
  • Visa and International flight.
  • Tips
  • Laundry services
  • Items of a personal nature.

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