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4 days—Group safari to the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in the world
$790-860 USD
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Safari summary
A 4-day Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari offers an incredible journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife landscapes. The adventure begins with a drive from Arusha to the Serengeti National Park, traveling through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive across the vast Serengeti plains, home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and herds of wildebeest and zebras. The Serengeti’s endless landscapes and diverse wildlife promise unforgettable encounters and breathtaking photography opportunities.
The following day, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Serengeti, exploring different regions and habitats. Depending on the season, travelers may witness the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing, often shadowed by predators. Even outside migration season, the Serengeti guarantees encounters with Africa’s Big Five and countless bird species, all set against stunning sunrise and sunset backdrops.
From the Serengeti, the safari continues to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater awaits. Descend into this UNESCO World Heritage Site for a game drive across its unique ecosystem, compact yet teeming with wildlife. Here, visitors can see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, and with luck, the endangered black rhino. The surrounding highlands and Maasai villages offer cultural insights and additional scenic beauty.
This 4-day itinerary balances adventure, comfort, and immersion in nature. Comfortable lodges or tented camps provide relaxing havens after exhilarating game drives, while expert local guides share deep knowledge of wildlife behavior, ecology, and culture. By combining the Serengeti’s vast plains and extraordinary biodiversity with the Ngorongoro Crater’s dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife, this safari delivers a condensed yet unforgettable experience of Tanzania’s wild heart, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking the magic of Africa’s wilderness.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
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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
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Private vehicle and driver
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1:Arusha – Serengeti National
Serengeti
Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Arusha, winding through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area with its breathtaking highland views. Continue to the legendary Serengeti National Park, where the afternoon is spent on an exciting game drive across the endless plains. Keep an eye out for lions, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, and a wealth of other wildlife as you explore this iconic landscape. In the evening, relax and unwind at your tented camp.
Public campsite/ Tented lodges/ Luxurious lodges
Day 2: Serengeti day game drive
Serengeti
Spend the day exploring the heart of the Serengeti, where wildlife is abundant and the drama of predator and prey unfolds across the plains. Depending on the season, you may witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration or encounter large groups of predators in action. Pause for a picnic lunch amid the bush, taking in the sights and sounds of the wild, before continuing your game drive until sunset. In the evening, return to your camp for a relaxing dinner.
public campsite/ Tented lodges/ Luxurious lodges
Day 3: Ngorongoro Highlands
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, embark on a final morning game drive in the Serengeti, taking in the last sights of wildlife as you slowly make your way back toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the route, enjoy the chance to spot elusive animals and soak in the breathtaking scenery. Arrive at your lodge or campsite on the crater rim or near Karatu by late afternoon, where a relaxing dinner and comfortable overnight stay await.
Public campsite/ Tented lodges/ Luxurious lodges
Day 4: Return to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
Start the day with an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive on the crater floor. This extraordinary natural sanctuary is alive with wildlife, including rhinos, lions, hyenas, buffaloes, and countless other species. Pause for a picnic lunch near the hippo pool, soaking in the stunning surroundings, before ascending the crater rim and returning to Arusha, arriving by
Public campsite/ Tented lodges/ Luxurious lodges
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