3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Embark on an unforgettable 3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari, exploring Tanzania’s iconic wildlife and landscapes. From the vast plains of the Serengeti, home to the Great Migration, to the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, where the Big Five roam freely, this adventure promises awe-inspiring moments.
During your 3 Days Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari, you’ll enjoy exciting game drives through diverse ecosystems, spotting lions, elephants, giraffes, and more. Stay in comfortable accommodations, with options like luxury tented camps or eco-lodges, and immerse yourself in Tanzania’s natural beauty. Many safaris also include cultural visits to Maasai villages and thrilling activities like walking safaris or hot air balloon rides.
Arriving at the airport, you’ll meet your expert guide, who will take you to Arusha Green Mountain Hotel for a relaxing day at leisure. Your guide will share knowledge of Tanzania’s culture and national parks, enhancing your experience.
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Meals & Accomodations
This day is the beginning of the Safari to Serengeti and you will have african safari experience to one of the country's biggest draws: the Serengeti Natlonal Park. The endless plains and abundance of wildlife that call the Serengeti home are unsurpassed. The Wildebeest Migration with more than a mllion wildebeest is probably the highlight of the Serengetl. It is a true spectacle and impressive to watch millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles thunder across the endless plains of the Serengeti.
The Wildebeest Migration with more than a mllion wildebeest is probably the highlight of the Serengeti. It is a true spectacle and Impressive to watch millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles thunder across the endless plains of the Serengeti.
Together with the guide, you will be looking for the herds across the plains. Apart from the migratory animals, you wll also get to see lots of other animals, like lions, cheetahs, leopards, and many more. Expect to be Impressed by the natural beauty of Africa's most famous park.
Overnight and dinner at Serengeti Haltage Tented Lodge.
After breakfast, we will leave towards Ngorongoro through doing a game drive in Serengeti. Lunch, we'll do it during a game drive.
The Serengeti is known for its endless plains of savannah and forest landscapes. An area of about 30,000 km2 in the north of Tanzania and Kenya, of which 80 % is located in Tanzania.
The park is famous for the migration involving about 1.5 million herbivores and followers. Thousands of predators are moving because of the drought in the northern hills to the southern plains. The grasslands cover more than one-third of the park, where you will find many animals throughout the year.
In the afternoon we’ll be heading to the Ngorongoro conservation area.
Overnight and dinner at Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge.
Start your day with an early drive from Arusha to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a journey that takes you across the Great Rift Valley and through lush forest before arriving at the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.
This ancient collapsed volcano forms a dramatic landscape and a unique ecosystem, rich in diverse vegetation and wildlife. Marvel at the vibrant scenery and the abundance of animals that call this natural wonder home.
Ngorongoro Crater hosts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, and the rare black rhino. It’s one of the finest locations to see all of the Big Five in one place. The panoramic views from the crater rim are simply breathtaking.
Recognized as one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders, the area also offers cultural experiences, such as visiting a traditional Maasai village (boma). You’ll descend over 600 meters into the crater for an unforgettable game drive, supported by year-round water and grazing land that attracts zebra, wildebeest, warthogs, elands, and massive elephants.
Ngorongoro is also known for its dense population of predators—from lions and hyenas to cheetahs and elusive leopards.
You'll also explore Lake Magadi, a shallow alkaline lake home to flamingos, hippos, and a variety of waterbirds. After about 8 hours of safari, you’ll return directly to the airport to catch your flight back to Zanzibar, your next destination, or home.
INCLUDED COST
What to bring on safari
- sturdy shoes (trekking shoes or solid sneakers are sufficient)
- light shoes, flipflop/sandals to wear in camp
- long trousers
- shorts and/or light trousers
- shirts, t-shirts, light blouses
- jumper
- light down jacket and/or rain jacket/windbreaker
- scarf, hat, gloves and warm jumper (May to end of August and higher altitudes like Ngorongoro)
- pyjama
- bathing suit
- sunglasses, sun hat, sun screen
- toilet bag (towels and body wash are always available in camp)
- personal medicines
- glasses, contact lenses
- headlight (especially for camping tours and because we can never find the light switches at night)
- binoculars
- camera with charger/batteries/adapter
- passport, flight tickets, credit card, etc.
- pen (to fill in immigration forms)