5-Day The Wild Wonders of Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

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

Arrival in Arusha

Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the hotel or explore the vibrant city of Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit.

Arusha is situated at the foot of Mount Meru and serves as the starting point for many of Tanzania’s most renowned wildlife adventures.

Accommodation: Mvuli Hotel
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Mvuli Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha – Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, pick up at your hotel in Arusha and travel through the scenic highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to the world-famous Serengeti National Park.

Upon entering the park, enjoy your first game drive across the vast savannah plains. The Serengeti is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, cheetahs, and countless species of birds.

Arrive at camp in the evening and enjoy dinner under the African sky.

Accommodation: Shuhudia Adventure Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

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:

Shuhudia Adventure Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the magnificent Serengeti. Your guide will take you to some of the best wildlife viewing areas within the park, maximising opportunities to encounter predators and large herbivore herds.

Depending on the season, you may witness part of the Great Migration, one of the most spectacular wildlife events on earth. Throughout the day, enjoy breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

A picnic lunch will be served at a designated site within the park before continuing with your afternoon game drive.

Accommodation: Shuhudia Adventure Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Shuhudia Adventure Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park – Karatu

Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti, taking advantage of the early hours when wildlife is most active. After lunch, begin your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area while enjoying wildlife viewing along the way.

Continue to Karatu, a charming town nestled on the slopes of the Ngorongoro Highlands, where you will spend the night preparing for your crater adventure the following day.

Accommodation: Karatu Villa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Karatu Villas Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries.

The crater floor is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a game drive across this unique ecosystem while taking in the spectacular scenery.

After a picnic lunch near the famous Hippo Pool, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon.

Meal Plan: 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)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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