Tanzania Iconic Safari
4 days—Journey Across Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park
$270-290 USD
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Safari summary
This classic Tanzania safari takes you through three of the country’s most celebrated wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park. The journey begins in Tarangire, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse birdlife, offering excellent game viewing in a scenic savannah setting. The safari continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders. Descend into the crater floor to encounter an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five, set against dramatic volcanic landscapes and open grasslands. Your adventure culminates in the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park, renowned for its abundant predators and the spectacular Great Migration. Enjoy thrilling game drives across endless savannahs where lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and countless plains game roam freely. Combining diverse landscapes, rich ecosystems, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, this tour offers an authentic and memorable African safari experience.
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
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire
Tarangire
You will be picked up at your hotel in Arusha at 0800hrs and transferred to the Tarangire National Park to start off your game viewing experience in this magnificent park which is famous for its large collection of baobab trees, spectacular large mammal population and variety of bird species, not to mention one of the largest concentration of elephants in the country. After your tour around the park, you will be transferred to your Kizumba Campsite where you will be spending the night.
Kizumba Campsite
Tarangire 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.
Seronera Camp
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 where you will be spending the night at Simba Campsite.
Simba Campsite
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. After your morning game drive, you will take a break to enjoy your packed lunch at the Hippo Pool Picnic site. Afternoon drive start to drive to Arusha for overnight.
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