3-Day Wildlife Experience at Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater
Duration
3 days
Max Group Size
100
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
Age Requirement
3 - 87 Ages
Tour Overview
Embark on a 3-day safari through Tanzania’s iconic landscapes, from the vast Serengeti to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the Big Five, majestic predators, and diverse wildlife on thrilling game drives. Enjoy panoramic views from the Ngorongoro Crater rim, a cultural visit to a Maasai village, and scenic picnic lunches in the wild.
Route
Starts from
Arusha
Ends in
Arusha
Pickup Location
Arusha, 06:00
Dropoff Location
Arusha, 18:00
Highlights
Itinerary
- 6:00 AM – Depart from Arusha (or Karatu if staying closer).
- 9:00 AM – Stop at Ngorongoro Crater Viewpoint for breathtaking views.
- 12:30 PM – Enter Serengeti National Park via Naabi Hill Gate, picnic lunch.
- 2:00 PM – Afternoon game drive in Central Serengeti (Seronera), spotting lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and more.
- 6:30 PM – Arrive at your camp/lodge for dinner & overnight stay
- 6:00 AM – Early morning game drive in Serengeti (best time for predators like lions & cheetahs).
- 9:00 AM – Breakfast at the camp/lodge, then continue wildlife viewing.
- 11:30 AM – Start driving towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying en-route wildlife sightings.
- 2:30 PM – Arrive at the crater rim and check into a lodge/campsite with stunning views.
- 4:00 PM – Relax or do an optional cultural visit to a Maasai village.
- 7:00 PM – Dinner & overnight stay.
- 6:30 AM – Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a 5-6 hour game drive.
- 9:00 AM – Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo), hippos, hyenas, zebras, and flamingos.
- 12:30 PM – Picnic lunch at Hippo Pool.
- 1:30 PM – Ascend from the crater and start driving back to Arusha.
- 6:00 PM – Arrive in Arusha, marking the end of your safari.
Trip includes
Included
Guiding Method
Fully guided
- Entry fee
- Guide fee
- Lunch box
- Crater fee
- Safari car
Excluded
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