Serengeti Insider Safaris

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$2,790 to $2,890 pp (USD)

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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

Fly from zanzibar -Seronera Airstrip

Fly from zanzibar -Seronera Airstrip

Your journey begins with a scenic flight from Zanzibar to the heart of the Serengeti. Upon arrival at the airstrip, you will be met and transferred to your lodge, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch overlooking the vast savannah. The afternoon is dedicated to your first thrilling game drive, exploring the iconic plains in search of the Big Five and other spectacular wildlife. As the sun begins to set, you will return to the lodge to unwind, reflecting on an unforgettable first day in Africa’s premier safari destination. This immersive experience is designed to provide you with the best wildlife viewing opportunities while ensuring comfort and convenience from the moment you land.

Main Destination:
Central 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
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Central serengeti - Ndutu

Central serengeti - Ndutu

After an early breakfast, you will depart for a morning game drive to explore the vast plains of the Serengeti, seeking out diverse wildlife and observing hippos, crocodiles, and monitor lizards along the riverbanks. Following a midday lunch, you will begin your journey toward the Ndutu region, renowned for its incredible density of predators and the seasonal calving. As you traverse this iconic landscape, keep your cameras ready for spectacular sightings. Upon arrival, you will check in and enjoy a relaxing dinner followed by an overnight stay at your lodge.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Ndutu Under Canvas
  • Luxury tented bush camp bordering Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Full game Drive Ndutu

Full game Drive Ndutu

You'll start your day in Ndutu with a bush breakfast on the plains, surrounded by marshlands, woodlands, and soda lakes alive with wildlife. You will witness wildebeest calving on the short-grass plains and big cats nurturing their young in the marshes. As evening falls, you'll gather by the campfire, enjoy a drink under the acacias, and drift to sleep with the sounds of the wild echoing through the night.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Ndutu Under Canvas
  • Luxury tented bush camp bordering Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Central serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater

Central serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, you will descend over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife. Supported by a year-round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area supports a wide variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebras, buffaloes, elands, warthogs, hippos, and giant African elephants. Another big drawcard of this picturesque national park is its dense population of predators. These include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to spot. You will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater. A large number of flamingos, hippos, and other waterbirds can usually be seen here. In the late afternoon, you'll transfer to Mto wa Mbu for an overnight stay.

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
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Tarangire National Park-Arusha Airport

Tarangire National Park-Arusha Airport

You will drive to Tarangire National Park, which is famous for its diverse landscape. The park is particularly known for its abundance of ancient baobab trees and for having the largest concentration of elephants in the country. It provides unique chances to observe the interaction between elephant families. You will enjoy an extensive game drive through the park, strategically scouting for predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Herbivores such as giraffes, wildebeests, and zebras are also frequently spotted throughout the park. Afterward, you will depart for Arusha Airport, where your memorable safari concludes.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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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