Arusha: 3-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safari

Arusha: 3-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safari

Name: Arusha: 3-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safari
Address: Tanzania

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Embark on a thrilling Safari to Serengeti Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, will expose you to incredible density of wildlife, offering a high chance of spotting Big Five animals in close proximity.

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Highlights

This promises incredible encounters and breathtaking views at every turn.
Witness wildebeest migration standing as one of the world wonders
Chance to witness abundant wildlife including the Big Five animals.
Stay in budget accommodations in the heart of the Serengeti National Park
See the changing landscapes of Tanzania as you travel back to Arusha

Description

Day 1: Arusha to Serengeti National Park Start your adventure early in the morning with a pick-up from your accommodation in Arusha, where you’ll join the group for a shared journey with potential of meeting and making new friends - maximum of seven. After ensuring all camping gear and supplies are packed, we head to Mto wa Mbu for a brief stop to pick up any last-minute items. From there, continue the scenic drive towards Serengeti, with a picnic lunch en route within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As we approach the Naabi Hill Gate, you’ll enter Serengeti National Park, where your first game drive begins. Expect to encounter a wide variety of wildlife as you explore the endless plains of the Serengeti. By late afternoon, we will reach the designated campsite, where you can set up camp and unwind as the sun sets. Enjoy a hearty dinner at the campsite and spend the evening around the campfire, sharing stories with fellow travelers and preparing for the next exciting day. Meals: • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included Overnight Accommodation: • Tumbili Public Campsite (Under the sky of Serengeti National Park) Day 2: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area Begin the day with an early morning game drive, capitalizing on the best time to spot predators in action. Return to the campsite for breakfast, then break camp and pack up. Spend the late morning enjoying a final game drive as you make your way towards the Naabi Hill Gate. After a picnic lunch within the park, exit Serengeti and head towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at the crater rim in the afternoon, where you can take in the breathtaking views. Set up camp at the Simba Campsite and enjoy dinner, followed by a relaxing evening around the campfire, preparing for an early start the next day. Meals: • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included Overnight Accommodation: • Simba Public Campsite (Under the sky of Ngorongoro Conservation Area) Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive. This prime time allows you to witness the crater’s vibrant wildlife, including the chance to see hippos and the rare black rhino. Explore the crater floor before beginning the ascent back to the rim around midday. Enjoy a picnic lunch before starting the drive back to Arusha. Arrive in Arusha by late afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel, concluding your memorable safari adventure. Meals: • Breakfast and Lunch Included Overnight Accommodation: • At a specified Hotel in Arusha Town

Includes

1) Pickup from and your hotel in Arusha town to join your group ready for the safari 2) Drop at your hotel in Arusha or Arusha Airport for the late after the safari 3) Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land cruiser with pop-up roof throughout the safari 4) Professional and Experienced English-speaking safari driver-guide 5) All national park entry and camping fees 6) Overnight stays in tents 7) Sleeping tents 8) Sleeping mattresses 9) Camping equipment like table, chairs, etc. 10) Sleeping bag 11) Three meals per day on safari 12) Bottled drinking water throughout the tour 13) All mentioned activities as per itinerary

Important Information

When planning your 3-day safari in Tanzania, you'll not only experience the best of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater but also enjoy expertly guided tours, ensuring you don’t miss any of the wildlife action. Our safaris are designed for comfort and adventure, with well-equipped campsites offering a true wilderness experience under the African sky. This safari is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers, promising close encounters with the Big Five, stunning landscapes, and the cultural richness of Tanzania.