3-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater - Budget Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha - Serengeti National Park

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel in Arusha, begin your journey toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. Travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands, with wildlife sightings often beginning even before you enter the park. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, embark on an afternoon game drive across the vast plains, searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and countless wildebeest. Capture breathtaking views and enjoy the rich wildlife diversity that defines this iconic park. In the evening, arrive at Burudika Serengeti Tented Camp, where you’ll relax, enjoy a hearty dinner, and spend the night in the heart of the wilderness.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Burudika Serengeti Tented Camp.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Burudika Serengeti Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, you will begin your day with a rewarding morning game drive in the Serengeti, giving you more time to explore the park’s abundant wildlife and capture the beauty of the endless plains. Your guide will take you through prime wildlife areas where you may encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and many other species that make Serengeti world-famous.
After the game drive, you will start your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, you can enjoy scenic views, Maasai villages, and the dramatic landscapes surrounding the crater highlands. You will arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon or early evening, where you can relax, refresh, and enjoy a warm dinner as you prepare for the next day’s crater adventure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge

• Budget hotel located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Ngorongoro Crater - Return to Arusha - Departure

After an early breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a final, unforgettable game drive inside one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries. The crater floor is home to an incredible concentration of animals, including elephants, buffalos, zebras, hyenas, hippos, and the rare black rhino. With its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, the crater offers one of the best game-viewing experiences in Tanzania.

You will explore the crater for several hours, with opportunities to enjoy the scenic views and take memorable photos. Later, you will enjoy a packed lunch at a designated picnic site before beginning your drive back to Arusha. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport or your preferred drop-off location for your onward departure, marking the end of your 3-day adventure.

Meals: Breakfast & lunch.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.