3 days Tanzania safari to Serengeti and Ngorongoro

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$840.00

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Overview

This 3-day safari is an ideal journey for those seeking to experience Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. From the vast plains of the Serengeti, known for its abundance of predators and the Great Migration (seasonal), to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater with its dense concentration of wildlife, this safari provides a perfect combination of adventure, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking landscapes.

Tour Plan

Morning:
Your safari begins with a pick-up from your hotel or airport in Arusha. From here, you will drive to
Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous wildlife parks in the world. On the way, enjoy scenic views of the Tanzanian countryside.

Lunch:
Stop for a picnic lunch or enjoy lunch at a lodge or camp just outside the Serengeti park gates.

Afternoon:
After lunch, head into the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive. Serengeti is home to the Great Migration (seasonal), and you’ll likely encounter vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, along with predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards.

Game Drive Highlights:

  • Great Migration (seasonal): Depending on the season, witness the movement of thousands of wildebeest and zebras.
  • Big Cats: Look for lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
  • Other Wildlife: See giraffes, buffaloes, and elephants in the expansive savannah.

Evening:
After your game drive, head to your luxury accommodation inside the Serengeti or just outside the park for an overnight stay. Enjoy dinner at your lodge/camp and relax under the African stars.

Accommodation: Luxury lodge or tented camp inside Serengeti
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Early Morning:
After an early breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive to explore more of Serengeti’s wildlife and diverse landscapes. The Serengeti’s mix of grasslands, riverine forests, and rocky outcrops provides excellent opportunities to spot different animal species.

Game Drive Highlights:

  • Predators: Predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards are most active during the morning hours.
  • The Mara River (seasonal): If you’re visiting during the migration season, you might witness the dramatic river crossings of wildebeest and zebras.
  • Birdlife: Serengeti is home to a variety of bird species, including ostriches, vultures, and eagles.
  • Other Wildlife: Zebras, gazelles, elephants, and giraffes are common sightings.

Lunch:
Enjoy a packed picnic lunch in the Serengeti or return to your lodge/camp for a leisurely meal.

Afternoon:
Continue your game drive, exploring the Serengeti’s diverse habitats and wildlife. The park offers opportunities for both large game sightings and intimate wildlife moments.

Evening:
Return to your lodge or camp, enjoy a refreshing drink or spa treatment, and have a relaxing dinner.

Accommodation: Luxury lodge or tented camp inside Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Morning:
After breakfast, depart from Serengeti and drive to the
Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most remarkable natural wonders in Africa. The crater floor is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, making it one of the best places to spot the Big Five.

Game Drive Highlights:

  • Big Five: Spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, rhinos, and leopards.
  • Flamingos & Hippos: Look for flamingos around the crater’s soda lake and hippos in the waterholes.
  • Hyenas & Wildebeests: These animals are often seen in the crater’s grasslands.

Lunch:
Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated spot in the crater or return to a lodge for a delicious meal.

Afternoon:
Continue exploring the Ngorongoro Crater before ascending back to the crater rim and beginning your drive back to Arusha.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Prices

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Price/Day $450 $420 $350 $300 $280

Included/Excluded

  • Park entry fees for Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater
  • Game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Accommodation (lodge or tented camp)
  • Meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
  • Bottled water throughout the safari
  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Alcoholic beverages and tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities

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    100

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