Karibu Journeys

3 Days - Short Serengeti Big Five Safari

  • Arrive at Mwanza Airport; transfer to Mwitongo Butiama Lodge.
  • Afternoon: optional archery or short lodge walk.
  • Dinner and overnight at Mwitongo Lodge.

3 Days - Short Serengeti Big Five Safari

Perfect for travelers with limited time seeking maximum wildlife encounters.

This concise 3-day safari focuses on Serengeti’s Big Five and iconic wildlife. Departing from Mwitongo Lodges, guests enjoy intense game drives in the park’s central or western corridors, ideal for photographers and first-time safari visitors.

Day 1  -  Arrival in Mwanza & Mwitongo Lodge

 

Day 2  -  Serengeti Safari & Big Five Game Drives

  • Early breakfast; depart to Ndabaka Gate, Serengeti.
  • Full-day game drive with picnic lunch.
  • Wildlife spotting: lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, and zebras.
  • Sunset photography session.
  • Overnight at Serengeti lodge / tented camp.

 

Day 3  -  Morning Game Drive & Departure

  • Early morning safari drive to maximize wildlife sightings.
  • Return to camp for breakfast.
  • Transfer to Mwanza Airport via Mwitongo Lodge if time permits.
  • End of services.

 

What Is Included

  • Airport transfers (Mwanza)
  • 1 night at Mwitongo Lodge
  • 1 night at Serengeti lodge / tented camp
  • Meals as indicated
  • 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof + driver-guide
  • Serengeti National Park fees
  • Bottled water during game drives
  • Government taxes
  • International/domestic flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips/gratuities
  • Alcoholic beverages & soft drinks

Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs)

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Honest Reviews from our Customers

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Jane Anderson

San Diego

The team at Mwitongo Peninsula totally transformed our Tanzania trip into a stunning safari oasis with Karibu Journeys. Their attention to detail and logistics exceeded our expectations!

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James Head

New York City

The team at Mwitongo Peninsula as arranged by Karibu Journeys totally transformed our Lake Zone journey into a stunning Serengeti adventure. Their attention to detail and expertise exceeded our expectations!

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