Day 1: Arusha to serengeti national park
Day 2: Serengeti National park to Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, you will depart from Arusha to the most famous national park in the world, the Serengeti. The driving itself, although long, is spectacular. You will drive up the crater highlands, making a quick stop at the rim for an out-of-this-world view of Ngorongoro Crater. This will be an unforgettable moment for anyone seeing it for the first time.
As you progress well into the Serengeti, you will see why the name means, in the local language, “endless plains”. The park has 6,900 sq miles (18,000 sq km) and for most of it, the plains will stretch to the horizon defying your senses and perception of distances. It is the home of the great migration and 2 million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras, and all kinds of antelopes including the abundant impalas and Thomson’s gazelles. As for big cats and large predators, it’s the place of choice to look out for lions, cheetahs, leopards and.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Matawi Serengeti Camp
Rise early to partake in a captivating game drive within Serengeti National Park. Later in the day, journey to Ngorongoro and spend the night in accommodation perched on the crater’s rim. The following dawn presents an opportunity to descend into the crater, witnessing heightened animal activity during this time.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Embark on an early morning descent to the crater floor, immersing yourself in a captivating wildlife experience amidst one of Earth’s most breathtaking locations. Following the game drive, relish a picnic lunch by the enchanting Hippo Lake. A brief post-lunch game drive will be followed by ascending the crater and departing the Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards Arusha. While aiming for a return to Arusha by approximately 5 p.m., we remain adaptable to accommodate flight schedules or unforeseen circumstances.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Pax | Low season | High season | Peak season |
2 | $3736 pp | $4848 pp | $5591 pp |
4 | $3199 pp | $4269 pp | $4961 pp |
6 | $3048 pp | $4081 pp | $4755 pp |
The best time to go on safari in Tanzania is generally during the dry season months of June to October but a wide range of wildlife can be spotted year-round and each season brings its own advantages.