Safari Tanzania

Safari summary

3 Days Tanzania Safari Overview
The 3 Days Tanzania Safari is a fast-paced, adventure-filled experience crafted for travelers with limited time who still want to witness the breathtaking wildlife and landscapes of northern Tanzania. This short safari focuses on the world-renowned Serengeti National Park and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, offering a high-impact journey through two of the most iconic destinations in Africa. With expert-guided game drives, diverse wildlife encounters, and well-organized logistics, the 3-day safari is perfect for a quick but unforgettable escape into the Tanzanian wilderness.

3 Days Tanzania Safari Destinations
This 3-day safari in Tanzania highlights two of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife areas: the Serengeti National Park, known for its endless plains, abundant big cats, and the Great Wildebeest Migration, and the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater filled with wildlife and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Together, these destinations provide a rich and immersive safari experience, showcasing Tanzania’s diverse ecosystems and unmatched animal populations in a condensed timeframe.

3 Days Tanzania Safari Common Itinerary Summary
The 3-day Tanzania safari itinerary begins with an early departure from Arusha on Day 1, traveling through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands en route to Serengeti National Park, where an afternoon game drive leads to an overnight stay within the park. On Day 2, a full morning game drive in Serengeti offers opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more, followed by a transfer to the Ngorongoro region for an overnight stay. Day 3 features a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a rewarding wildlife viewing experience before returning to Arusha in the afternoon.

3 Days Tanzania Safari Accommodations
During the 3-day Tanzania safari, travelers are accommodated in mid-range or luxury lodges and tented camps located in Serengeti and near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. These accommodations are carefully selected for their comfort, proximity to game drive areas, and quality of service. Rooms typically include en-suite facilities, delicious local cuisine, and friendly staff, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere between safari activities.

3 Days Tanzania Safari Wildlife Encounters
Despite its short duration, the 3-day Tanzania safari offers extraordinary wildlife encounters. Guests can expect to see the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—alongside giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and countless bird species. The Serengeti is famed for its predator sightings and sweeping savannah views, while the Ngorongoro Crater provides one of the best opportunities in Africa to view dense populations of animals in a relatively compact area.

Other Popular Tanzania Safari Packages
3 Days Tanzania Private Safari
The 3 Days Tanzania Private Safari provides a personalized, exclusive experience tailored to your preferences and pace. With a private guide and vehicle, this option offers more flexibility for game viewing, stopovers, and intimate wildlife encounters—ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a bespoke adventure.

3 Days Tanzania Group Sharing Safari
The 3 Days Tanzania Group Sharing Safari is a great choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to join a small group. By sharing transportation and accommodations, guests enjoy the full safari experience at a reduced cost while making new friends from around the world along the way.

3 Days Tanzania Safari: Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara
This alternative 3-day safari itinerary focuses on three other amazing parks: Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephants and baobabs; Lake Manyara, home to tree-climbing lions and flamingos; and the Ngorongoro Crater. It’s perfect for those who want variety and incredible wildlife without going as far as the Serengeti.

3 Days Serengeti Safari
The 3 Days Serengeti Safari is designed specifically for visitors eager to explore the Serengeti in depth. With two nights in the park and extensive game drives, this itinerary maximizes time on the savannah and increases the chances of witnessing predator activity and, during certain months, the wildebeest migration.

3 Days Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar
The 3 Days Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar is ideal for beachgoers who want to combine coastal relaxation with a thrilling wildlife experience. The package includes return flights from Zanzibar to Arusha, followed by a seamless transition into a Serengeti–Ngorongoro safari, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tropical escape.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Walking safari—with armed guard
• Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
• Volunteer—culture, environment or wildlife

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Airport transfers
• All drinks
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Hot air balloons
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas