Serengeti Ngorongoro in August

Safari summary

3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August 2025/2026 – Breathtaking Views & Wildlife Safari
3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August is the ultimate quick escape into Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This short safari gives travelers a rare opportunity to witness the beauty and diversity of the Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater during one of the driest and most pleasant months in East Africa. August is a peak travel month due to the comfortable climate and excellent game viewing conditions. This 3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August is ideal for travelers looking for high-quality wildlife experiences in a limited time.

3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August 2025
The 3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August 2025 is the perfect option for travelers planning mid-year holidays. During this month, Tanzania offers clear blue skies, mild temperatures, and dry terrain—ideal conditions for game drives. Wildlife in Serengeti National Park is easily visible around permanent water sources, and the Ngorongoro Crater is teeming with animals, from lions to zebras. While this safari is not focused on the Great Migration crossings, it offers unforgettable encounters with the Big Five and many more species within just three days.

3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August 2026
The 3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August 2026 is the right choice for early planners looking to explore Tanzania in a compact yet enriching tour. August 2026 promises the same reliable weather and exceptional wildlife sightings. By booking in advance, you ensure access to better accommodation choices and smoother logistics. This safari in 2026 is recommended for solo travelers, couples, and small groups wanting to maximize a short holiday with quality nature and wildlife experiences.

3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August Accommodations
Accommodations on the 3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August are tailored to meet a variety of traveler preferences. Comfortable lodges with full board services are available in twin and triple occupancy arrangements. For a more immersive bush experience, private camping accommodations can be arranged. Both options offer a blend of comfort and closeness to nature, ensuring memorable overnights under the African sky. Lodging in Serengeti and Ngorongoro is selected based on quality, location, and proximity to prime game viewing areas.

3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August Price
The price for the 3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August depends on group size and accommodation preferences.
For 2 people, the safari starts at US$1,280 per person.
As the group size increases, the cost per person decreases, making it more affordable for families or friends traveling together.
If you are 2 or 3 people, and you'd like to join 3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro group safari in August, this is possible from US$650 per person, offering a great value for shared safari experiences.

Why Choose 3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August?
Choosing 3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari in August 2025/2026 allows you to witness incredible wildlife activity in just a short window of time. While this package is not designed for viewing the Great Wildebeest Migration river crossings, it provides spectacular views of resident wildlife in both Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater.

August is considered one of the best months to travel in Tanzania due to its stable and dry climate. The average temperatures in Tanzania in August 2025 and 2026 range between 22°C (72°F) to 28°C (82°F). With very little rainfall, roads remain passable, and animals tend to gather around predictable locations, making sightings more frequent and easier to capture on camera.

This 3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater August Safari is also ideal for travelers combining other destinations like Zanzibar, Kilimanjaro, or Tarangire. It is a well-balanced, well-paced tour that delivers much in a short time.

Whether you're planning your journey for August 2025 or August 2026, the 3 days Safari in August in Ngorongoro and Serengeti provides unmatched encounters with African wildlife, jaw-dropping landscapes, and an unforgettable safari journey.

3 days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater August in Safari Itinerary
Arrival Day: Kilimanjaro Airport and Transfer to Arusha for Overnight Stay
Day 1: Arusha to Serengeti National Park, Overnight Stay Central Serengeti
Day 1: Arusha to Serengeti National Park, Overnight Stay Central Serengeti
Day 2: Serengeti National Park Full Day, Overnight Stay Ngorongoro Rim
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater and Back to Arusha for Overnight Stay
Departure Day: Transfer from Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

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

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas