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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arusha - Serengeti National Park Home To The Big Five

Arusha - Serengeti National Park Home To The Big Five

Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your Arusha hotel, where your safari driver-guide will warmly welcome you and share a detailed briefing about the journey ahead. Climb aboard your safari jeep and set off on a scenic six-hour drive to the legendary Serengeti National Park, celebrated for its endless savannahs, incredible wildlife, and the awe-inspiring Great Migration, one of nature’s most spectacular displays.

Upon arrival, your first game drive unfolds across the sweeping plains, offering the chance to encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and countless other species thriving in their natural habitat.

In the afternoon, pause for a delightful picnic lunch before continuing deeper into the park for more wildlife encounters. As the sun dips below the horizon, you’ll make your way to Ikoma Campsite, where a hearty dinner tailored to your tastes awaits, rounding off a day filled with unforgettable moments.

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
Accommodation:
Kontiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Begin your day with an early breakfast, savoring the fresh morning views before heading out on a thrilling game drive across the Central Serengeti. As you traverse the vast plains, keep watch for the Big Five and other remarkable wildlife, all while enjoying refreshing drinks from the safari jeep.

In the afternoon, your adventure continues with a transfer game drive toward Ngorongoro, a scenic four-hour journey from the Serengeti. Pause at Nabi Gate for a quick lunch, then proceed into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the way, you’ll have the option to visit a traditional Maasai village, where the community proudly maintains its cultural heritage and way of life.

By evening, you’ll arrive at your lodge in Karatu, where a delicious dinner awaits. Settle in for the night surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of the highlands, a perfect close to a day of exploration and discovery.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Karatu Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

From Ngorongoro Crater back to Arusha

From Ngorongoro Crater back to Arusha

On your final safari day, begin with an early breakfast before descending into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. Once on the crater floor, set out on an exhilarating game drive, with excellent chances to encounter the Big Five—including the rare and elusive black rhino.

By midday, pause for a picnic lunch amidst the crater’s dramatic scenery and thriving wildlife. Afterward, continue exploring this remarkable ecosystem, where every turn reveals new animal encounters.

As the afternoon wanes, ascend the crater walls and journey back to Arusha, bringing your unforgettable 3-day private budget safari to a close.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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