3-Day Wonderful Safari Serengeti and Ngorongoro
This 3-day safari offers a perfect snapshot of Tanzania’s incredible wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, focusing on the world-renowned Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. It’s ideal for travelers who are short on time but still want to experience the best of Tanzania’s natural wonders. Enjoy thrilling game drives in the vast plains of Serengeti, home to the famous Great Migration, and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater to witness one of the densest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. This compact yet immersive safari promises unforgettable encounters with the Big Five and other remarkable wildlife.
Book This Tour
- Activities: Game drive en route, afternoon game drive in Serengeti
- Accommodation: Budget campsite in the Serengeti
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Your safari adventure begins early in the morning with a pick-up from your hotel in Arusha. You’ll travel through the beautiful landscapes of the Great Rift Valley toward the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves. Along the way, enjoy a scenic drive with opportunities to spot wildlife and the occasional Maasai herder with cattle.
Once in the Serengeti, embark on an afternoon game drive, where you’ll begin to encounter the park’s abundant wildlife. The Serengeti is renowned for its vast open plains and is home to large populations of lions, leopards, elephants, and herds of wildebeest and zebras. In the evening, arrive at your campsite for a night under the stars.
- Activities: Morning game drive in Serengeti, transfer to Ngorongoro
- Accommodation: Budget campsite on the Ngorongoro Crater rim
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After an early breakfast, you’ll set off on a sunrise game drive in the Serengeti, one of the best times to see predators on the hunt. This is also a great opportunity to witness the morning activity of various wildlife species such as elephants, giraffes, and buffalo.
Later, depart the Serengeti and head toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with a stop at a traditional Maasai village. Here, you’ll have the chance to learn about the Maasai way of life, their culture, and traditions. Upon arrival at the crater rim, set up camp with a stunning view of the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most famous geological formations in the world.
- Activities: Ngorongoro Crater game drive, return to Arusha
- Accommodation: None (End of Tour)
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
On your final day, you’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. The crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in Africa. You’ll have the chance to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo) as well as other animals like zebras, hippos, and wildebeest.
Enjoy a picnic lunch near a hippo pool while observing the incredible scenery. After the game drive, begin your journey back to Arusha, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari.
- The Price Includes
- Pickup at the landing airport in Tanzania.
- Driver-guide.
- Mineral water.
- All transfers and safari vehicles.
- All hotel accommodations.
- All hotel meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, according to the itinerary).
- All national park fees.
- All government taxes.
- The Price Exclude
- Landing visa for Tanzania: 50 USD.
- Alcohol and beverages for personal consumption not included in the meal plan.
- International flight ticket.
- Yellow fever vaccination (not required for Tanzania unless the traveler has spent more than 12 hours in a country with yellow fever before arriving).
- Local activities not mentioned.
- Guide gratuity (tips).