3 days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Wildlife Tour

Uganda: Private tour • 3 days

Tour overview

Serengeti National Park is also one of the conservation areas that make up what is known as the Northern Safari circuit as well Lake Manyara National Park, Arusha National Park, Mkomazi National Park, Ngorongoro conservation area, Serengeti National Park and Tarangire National Park, these parks are situated adjacent to each other and offers unique wildlife experience to visit each and every one of them to make most of your safari visit in Tanzania.
These 3 days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Wildlife safari, also includes the visit to Ngorongoro crater, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to diverse wildlife. Explore the crater floor on a game drive and spot animals like elephants, hippos, and rhinos.

Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Transfer to Serengeti National Park and afternoon game drive
  • Day 2: Game drive in Serengeti and transfer to Ngorongoro crater

Day 3: Explore the crater and Departure

Your 3-day Tanzania safari, day by day

Each day below shows where you go, what you experience, and where you can stay—luxury, mid-range, and budget lodge options included.

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    Day 1

    Pick up in Arusha and transfer to Serengeti National Park and afternoon game drive

    After your breakfast at the lodge, the driver/guide will pick you up in Arusha, he will brief you about the safari and thereafter, embark on the journey to Serengeti National Park. Serengeti is one of Tanzania’s largest National Park famous for hosting the wildebeest migration as well as a home to the game that you will encounter during the numerous game drives in the park. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, you will go on a game drive in the park to see some of the animals, evening is best for nocturnal mammals. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

    Meal plan
    Lunch, Dinner
    Main destination
    Serengeti National Park
    Also visited
    Arusha

    Accommodation options

    • Luxury Serengeti serena safari lodge, Four seasons Safari lodge
    • Mid-Range Serengeti Sopa lodge
    • Budget Serengeti Mawe Camp
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    Day 2

    Full day Serengeti National Park

    Wake up to early breakfast and after, you set out for morning game drive which is the best time to catch up with the early risers and nocturnal returning to their hide outs. Mornings are best for game watching when the animals are at their most active. you will have full day game viewing in Serengeti as you enjoy the beautiful scenery and the rolling plains filled various mammal species. The animals sighted here include; hyenas, Zebras, Impalas, Serval cats, antelopes, giraffes, elands, Hippos, among other various species. After the morning game drive, you will drive back to the lodge for lunch and brief relaxation as you prepare for an afternoon game drive. Afternoon game drive is also best time for game watching, this time the animals are grazing and gathering under trees for evening rest and predators start to come out searching for prey. you will encounter various mammals and bird species including; lions, leopards, cheetahs, impalas, Kudus, Gazelles, Wildebeests, Giraffes, Rhinos, Bufalos among others. Return to the lodge for evening rest, dinner and overnight stay.

    Meal plan
    Breakfast, lunch, Dinner
    Main destination
    Serengeti National Park
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    Day 3

    Drive to Ngorongoro Crater, explore the park and Departure

    After morning breakfast at lodge, check out and exit the park and drive to Ngorongoro crater. you will explore the crater to see the various mammal species. you will also explore Lake Magadi situated at the center of the crater where you will encounter different mammal species including the Elephants, Cheetahs, Wildebeests, Zebras, buffalos, leopards, lions, Rhinos as well as the flamingos along the shores of lake Magadi. Thereafter, drive back to Arusha with an enroute lunch. on arrival, the driver guide, will drop you off at the hotel or at the airport for your departure flight back home. End of tour

    Main destination
    the park
    Also visited
    Arusha, Ngorongoro Crater

Inclusions & exclusions

What's included
Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
Transportation in 4x4 safari vehicle/ van or safari land cruiser
Professional English-speaking guide/driver
All park entrance fees
All day game drives as per the itinerary
Ngorongoro crater fees
Bottled water during the safari
All other activities included in the itinerary
What's not included
Alcohol beverages
Laundry
International and local airfares
Entry visa
Travel Insurance
Tips or Graduality
All other items of personal nature

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