Serengeti and Ngorongoro safar

Safari summary

A 4-day Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari is the perfect way to experience the best of Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destinations in a short but unforgettable journey. This adventure combines the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti with the breathtaking beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater, offering a balance of thrilling game drives, stunning scenery, and unique ecosystems.

Your journey begins with a drive into the Serengeti, where endless savannahs and iconic acacia trees set the stage for some of the world’s finest wildlife encounters. The Serengeti is home to the legendary Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—along with cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, and countless antelopes. With luck, you may also witness the spectacular Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras move in search of greener pastures, pursued by predators in dramatic displays of survival. Game drives in the early mornings and late afternoons maximize your chances of spotting rare sightings while enjoying magical sunrises and sunsets over the plains.
After two days of exploring the Serengeti’s central and surrounding regions, the safari continues to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa. At its heart lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Descending into the crater is like entering a natural zoo, where over 25,000 animals live in a compact area. Here, you have an excellent chance to spot black rhinos, lions, elephants, wildebeest, zebras, flamingos, and many more species, all thriving within this extraordinary ecosystem.

Throughout the safari, you will be accompanied by experienced guides who share their deep knowledge of the landscapes, wildlife behavior, and local cultures, enriching your adventure with insights and stories. Comfortable lodges or tented camps provide warm hospitality and a chance to unwind in the heart of nature after each day’s adventure.

This 4-day itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking a well-rounded safari experience within a limited timeframe. By combining the vastness of the Serengeti with the compact wonder of Ngorongoro, it delivers two of Africa’s greatest wildlife spectacles in one seamless journey. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this safari promises unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s natural beauty, iconic wildlife, and breathtaking wilderness.

About this tour

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

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Hot air balloons
• Sightseeing | shopping | markets
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

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

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• All drinks
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Private vehicle and driver
• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas