Into Africa’s Wild Heart
3 days—Discover the Big Five in Ngorongoro Crater and the Legendary Serengeti
$270-290 USD
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Safari summary
This unforgettable safari takes you to two of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti National Park. Begin your journey in the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its dramatic landscapes and dense concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five. Descending into the crater floor offers exceptional game viewing amid lakes, grasslands, and acacia forests.The adventure continues to the vast plains of the Serengeti, famous for its abundant wildlife and the spectacular Great Migration. Here, you will experience thrilling game drives across endless savannahs, encountering large prides of lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and countless other species in their natural habitat.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Private vehicle and driver
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Serengeti
Serengeti
You will start your safari at 0700hrs and head to Serengeti National Park, to kick off day two of your safari. You will pass by a traditional Maasai Boma along the way to experience the ways of life of the Maasai people. You will enter the Serengeti at around noon and spend the rest of your afternoon exploring its world-renowned endless plains in search of one of the greatest wildlife spectacles in the world, the great annual migration.
Serengeti Safari Lodge
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater
Today you will start early morning game drive to exploring the amazing variety of mammals, birds and reptile species the park has to offer and not to forget the breathtaking scenery and sunsets. After your tour of the park you will start to drive to Ngorongoro to your tent camp where you will be spending the night at Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge.
Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
Ngorongoro to Arusha
Today you will have an early start as you head to the Ngorongoro Crater to explore the last but not least amazing park of your tour. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the few areas in Tanzania where you can find such a breathtaking blend of scenery and wildlife coupled with a fascinating historical and cultural element. The crater is not only the largest unbroken caldera in the world but it is also one of the new 7 natural wonders of Africa.
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