During this 3-day safari, you will be well looked after and see some of the best that Tanzania has to offer. You will experience breathtaking wildlife in the midst of some of the most diverse landscapes; monkeys in the forest, lions in trees, elephants among acacias, and a huge variety of animals inside a collapsed volcano. Not only will you visit Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, but also drive to the world-famous Rift Valley.
Life on Safari
After an early breakfast at your hotel in Arusha, your professional driver-guide will pick you up and begin your journey to Serengeti National Park.
The drive takes approximately 7 hours, passing through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands before entering the vast plains of the Serengeti. Along the way, you will begin your first game viewing experience, spotting wildlife across the open savannah.
The Serengeti is world-famous for its endless plains, dramatic skies, and abundant wildlife. Expect to see giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and possibly predators such as lions and cheetahs.
Arrive in the Central Serengeti (Seronera area) in the late afternoon and continue with a short game drive before heading to your camp for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Land of Nature Camp (Mid-range Tented Camp – Central Serengeti)
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🌦️ Serengeti Travel Guide
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time | January – February & June – October (varies by migration movement) |
| High Season | July – March (Central Serengeti can be busy) |
| Best Weather | June – October (Dry season, minimal rainfall) |
Start your day early with a sunrise game drive across the Serengeti plains—one of the best times to witness predators such as lions and leopards in action.
As the sun rises, the savannah comes alive with activity, offering incredible photographic opportunities.
Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot before continuing your game drive through the park. In the afternoon, begin your journey toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, with wildlife sightings along the way.
Arrive in Karatu in the evening for dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park → Karatu
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge (Mid-range Lodge)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
After breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater.
Upon arrival, descend into this spectacular volcanic caldera—often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” The crater is home to an incredible density of wildlife, including the Big Five.
During your game drive, you may encounter lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, and the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
After your safari, ascend the crater and return to Arusha, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: None (End of Tour)
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Drinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🌦️ Ngorongoro Crater Travel Guide
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time | June – October (Excellent wildlife visibility) |
| High Season | July – March (Popular destination) |
| Best Weather | June – October (Cool, dry conditions) |
| Year-Round Note | Wildlife viewing is good throughout the year |
All prices are per person, valid year-round. Group discounts apply — the more travellers, the lower your per-person cost. Children under 15 receive a special rate.
- All Park entrances & taxes
- Accommodation during safari
- All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
- soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
- Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
- Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water
- Tips for guides
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania Visa fee
- Balloon in Serengeti (Price is $600per person)
Note: We have a discount for kids under 15 years old
"Our guide Emmanuel was incredible — he spotted a leopard and two lion cubs that three other vehicles completely missed. The most magical experience of our lives."
"The private setup meant we could spend 45 minutes with a cheetah and cubs without feeling rushed. The lodges were far beyond what we expected."
"As first-time safari travelers, we were nervous. From the moment we arrived, Serengeti African Tours took care of everything. The Ngorongoro Crater literally took our breath away."
"Booked through SafariBookings and couldn't be happier. Every detail was handled perfectly. Guide Abouh is extraordinary — his knowledge of wildlife is encyclopaedic."
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