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3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS SERENGETI & NGORONGORO CRATER

From $ 1094 USD / Person

3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS SERENGETI & NGORONGORO CRATER

This 3-day safari takes you through two of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations — Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Serengeti offers endless plains teeming with wildlife, where you can track the Big Cats and possibly witness the Great Migration (seasonal). The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a unique opportunity to see the Big Five in a compact, enclosed ecosystem. Perfect for those short on time but eager for an immersive wildlife experience, this itinerary combines stunning landscapes with spectacular game viewing in just three days.

ITINERARY SUMMARY

3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS SERENGETI & NGORONGORO CRATER
3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS SERENGETI & NGORONGORO CRATER
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Day- By- Day Activities

Day 1
Arusha – Serengeti National Park

On your first day, you will be picked up from Arusha early in the morning and begin the scenic drive to Serengeti National Park. The drive takes you through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering glimpses of the stunning Ngorongoro Crater rim and traditional Maasai villages along the way. Once you enter Serengeti, the landscape opens up to the park’s vast plains. After a picnic lunch in the park, you’ll head out for an afternoon game drive in the Central Serengeti, where you will track predators such as lions and cheetahs, and see large herds of wildebeest, giraffes, and zebras. The iconic kopjes (rocky outcrops) make for incredible photo opportunities, often serving as resting spots for lions. After your game drive, you’ll head to your lodge or tented camp for a relaxing evening surrounded by nature, enjoying dinner and listening to the sounds of the wild.

Accommodations

Golden safari camps
Break fast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 2
Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

On the second day, you’ll start with an early breakfast before heading out for a full-day game drive across the Serengeti. The early morning hours are prime time for spotting predators as they are most active during the cooler parts of the day. Your guide will take you to different areas of the park, depending on the wildlife movements, ensuring you get the best experience. If you're lucky enough to visit during the Great Migration, you may witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains, a spectacle that draws predators like lions and hyenas. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush, then continue your exploration of Serengeti’s diverse habitats. From the Seronera River to the southern plains (depending on the season), you'll encounter a wide variety of wildlife, from elephants and giraffes to the ever-watchful predators. In the evening, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and unwind after a day filled with remarkable game viewing.

Accommodations

Golden safari camps
Break fast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3
Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

On the final day of your safari, you’ll depart Serengeti after an early breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Crater. The journey takes about 3 hours, passing through picturesque landscapes and small Maasai villages. Upon arriving at the Ngorongoro Crater rim, you’ll stop for panoramic views of this volcanic caldera, which is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife. After descending into the crater, you’ll embark on a half-day game drive. The crater is often referred to as a natural sanctuary for its dense population of animals, including lions, elephants, buffalo, and black rhinos. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater, with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. After your lunch, continue your game drive, and then start your return journey to Arusha or at the Airport

Accommodations

No Accommodation
Break Fast and Lunch

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