Overview

Discover the magic of Tanzania’s world-famous safari destinations on this unforgettable three-day wildlife adventure through the legendary Serengeti National Park and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.

From the endless golden plains of the Serengeti to the dramatic wildlife sanctuary inside the Ngorongoro Crater, this safari offers incredible opportunities to see Africa’s most iconic animals in their natural habitat. Stay in comfortable tented camps surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness while enjoying expertly guided game drives and spectacular landscapes.

This short yet immersive safari is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit in just three days.

ROUTE

Start: Arusha
End: Arusha

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

✨ Explore the world-renowned Serengeti National Park
✨ Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater
✨ Spot the Big Five and many other wildlife species
✨ Stay in authentic African tented camps
✨ Enjoy scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and Ngorongoro Highlands
✨ Travel with a professional safari guide in a 4×4 safari vehicle

DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY

DAY 1: ARUSHA – SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK

Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha by your professional safari guide.

Journey toward the iconic Serengeti National Park, traveling through the spectacular landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and the lush highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Arrive in the Serengeti in time for lunch before heading out on your first thrilling afternoon game drive across the vast plains.

Here you may encounter:

• Lions resting in the grass

• Elephants roaming the savannah

• Giraffes browsing acacia trees

• Large herds of zebras and wildebeest

As the sun sets, arrive at your tented camp where you can relax by the campfire and enjoy dinner under the African stars.

Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
Mid-range tented camp inside the Serengeti.

DAY 2: SERENGETI – NGORONGORO HIGHLANDS

Wake up early for a magical sunrise game drive in the Serengeti — the best time to witness predators on the hunt and enjoy breathtaking morning light across the plains.

Return to camp for brunch before continuing your safari journey toward the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The drive offers more wildlife sightings and beautiful scenery as you travel from the Serengeti plains to the cool Ngorongoro Highlands.

In the evening, arrive at your tented lodge and relax in the peaceful surroundings with stunning views of the highlands.

Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Wild Camp
Mid-range tented camp near the crater.

DAY 3: NGORONGORO CRATER – ARUSHA

After breakfast, descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater — one of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife havens.

This natural amphitheater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife including:

• Lions

• Elephants

• Hippos

• Zebras

• Flamingos

• The rare black rhino

Enjoy a picnic lunch beside the hippo pool while surrounded by spectacular scenery.

Later in the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and begin your scenic drive back to Arusha where your safari adventure concludes.