4-Day Serengeti Safari Expedition from Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater
Highlights
Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
nature, safari, Wildlife
Group Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on an exhilarating safari adventure from Arusha. Then, delve into the iconic landscapes of Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Next, witness majestic wildlife, including lions, leopards, and the annual migration of wildebeests and zebras. Continue by traversing the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, teeming with diverse wildlife. Finally, encounter the renowned Big Five amidst Tanzania's natural wonders.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Journey from Arusha to Serengeti National Park
- Pick up from Arusha at 0800am and drive to the Great Serengeti National Park (14,763 sq km or 5,700 sq miles) with your Picnic Lunch.
- Game drive enroute to the campsite.
- Serengeti National Park is home to lions, leopards, Elephants, Cheetahs, Buffaloes, Zebras, Wildebeests, Elands, Wild dogs, Gazelles, Crocodiles, and more.
- A lot of birds, including the Eurasia migrants.
Dinner and Overnight at Serengeti Seronera Camp Site.
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Day 2: Full-day Exploration of Serengeti National Park
- After breakfast, continue with morning and afternoon game drives in Serengeti National Park.
- Remember, this is a migration safari. As Serengeti is very large, your game drives will depend on the movement of the migrants. Your guide knows very well how to locate the herds.
- The Serengeti means endless plains in the Maasai language. The central plains have carnivores like leopards, lions, hyenas, and cheetahs.
- This park is normally the scene of the annual migration of wildebeests and zebras between the Kenyan Mara and the Serengeti.
- Varied bird species include eagles, ducks, geese, egrets, vultures, secretary birds, ibis, stork, herons, kites, pelicans, cranes, and guinea fowl.
You will have all meals and Overnight at the Serengeti Seronera Camp Site.
Meals Plan: {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}
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Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
- Wake up at 0600 hours for early morning game drives in Serengeti.
- At 0900 hours, return to the Campsite for breakfast. Then check out and drive, stopping for lunch and game viewing en route to Ngorongoro Crater Rim.
- Ngorongoro Crater: The largest unbroken caldera in the world, Ngorongoro has an area of 260 kilometres and a depth of 610 meters.
- The crater provides a protected habitat for thousands of mammals and birds.
- The entire day is spent on the crater floor viewing lions, hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, black rhinoceros, and many species of small antelopes.
- The Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area is between the Serengeti and Lake Manyara. It is home to the famous Ngorongoro Crater, the largest unbroken caldera in the world.
- The Crater is a spectacular setting to experience your African safari.
- Some scientists maintain that before it erupted, Ngorongoro Crater- the largest intact caldera in the world would have been higher than Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest point in Africa.
- It is one of the few places in Africa where you stand a perfect chance of seeing the Big Five (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant) during a game drive.
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Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Adventure And Return to Arusha
- Wake up early morning for breakfast. Then at 0730 hours, drive to Ngorongoro Crater where you will descend into the Crater floor for game drives.
- All the Big five Rhino, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, and Elephant live in this wonderful caldera, others are Zebra, Hippo, Wildebeest, Hyena, and more…
- Birds include flamingos on the Soda lake, Geese, Storks, Vultures, and more.
- Break for lunch at Ngoitoktok spring Picnic sites. It will be an unforgettable experience.
- After lunch, proceed with game viewing while ascending the Crater.
- Finally, head back to Arusha for drop off in Arusha Town or Arusha Airport for your flight.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 20 | /person |
This is a group tour |