Ngorongoro and Serengeti

3-Days Ngorongoro and Serengeti joining safari

$1000-1200 USD

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Safari summary

he 3-day Ngorongoro and Serengeti joining safari is a compact, cost-effective wildlife experience designed for travelers seeking to explore Tanzania’s most renowned national parks within a limited timeframe. This shared safari combines visits to the iconic Serengeti National Park and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, offering exceptional opportunities to witness Africa’s diverse wildlife, including the Big Five.

Starting and ending in Arusha, the safari is conducted in a 4x4 vehicle with a professional guide, ensuring both comfort and expert interpretation of the environment. Travelers benefit from shared costs while enjoying guided game drives across the Serengeti plains and a crater tour in Ngorongoro, one of the most concentrated wildlife habitats in Africa.

The package typically includes transportation, park fees, accommodation, meals, and drinking water, making it a convenient all-inclusive option. Ideal for budget-conscious and time-limited travelers, this safari delivers a high-value, immersive experience of Tanzania’s premier safari destinations.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	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
Photography safari—with professional guide

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
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arusha → Serengeti National Park

Day 1 begins with an early departure from Arusha, traveling through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward Serengeti National Park. Arriving in the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive across the vast plains, spotting wildlife like lions, elephants, and zebras. End the day with dinner and an overnight stay at a campsite or lodge in the Serengeti.

Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation

Day 2 starts with an early morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, when wildlife is most active. After breakfast, continue exploring the plains before heading toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy scenic views and wildlife along the way, arriving at the crater rim in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay at a lodge or campsite.

Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha

Day 3 begins with an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This wildlife-rich area offers excellent chances to spot the Big Five, including rhinos, lions, and buffalo. After a picnic lunch, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon, marking the end of your safari.

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