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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Have a game en-route to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation

Have a game en-route to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation

After early breakfast in the hotel, drive en route through Ngorongoro Conservation to Serengeti national park for afternoon game drive and overnight. Today before getting into Serengeti you will spend time driving in Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) of large expanses of savannah, rain forest and bush land. Ngorongoro Conservation Area measuring 8,300 square kilometer declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979, is the only place in the earth where mankind and wild animals co-exist in harmony.

The area provides wildlife protection status as well permits human habitation at a time. The uniqueness made the NCA the only area where man, livestock and wild animals all live together in peace. On your way you might see the Maasai cattle grazing alongside zebras and wildebeest in the grassland under 12 year boys’ care taking.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Have a morning game drive in Serengeti NP till afternoon, then drive back to Ngorongoro Crater

Have a morning game drive in Serengeti NP till afternoon, then drive back to Ngorongoro Crater

Start a day with having a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park till late afternoon, then drive back to Ngorongoro Conservation Area to overnight at the rim of the crater.

In that day you will have chance to explore the migration of hundreds of thousands of millions of Wildebeest, Zebras, Gazelles, Topi, Hartebeest those will be wandering at the short grass plains, followed by their predators in their annual migration in search of pasture and water.

Serengeti National Park, worldwide known as ‘Endless Plain’ is the oldest and most famous national park in Tanzania, and possibly the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world. Its vast plains are home to predator and prey, vying for grasslands and the last watering holes as the dry season progresses. Between December and May, millions of mammals migrate across the plains, and the interaction between species is awesomely entertaining.

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:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Descend to the Crater for 5 - 6 hours, ascend and drive back to Arusha city

Descend to the Crater for 5 - 6 hours, ascend and drive back to Arusha city

In the morning descend to the Ngorongoro Crater for 5 - 6 hours, ascend and drive back to Arusha city.

Ngorongoro crater is the largest unbroken caldera in the world. The Crater, together with the Olmoti and Empakaai craters are part of the eastern Rift Valley, whose volcanism dates back to the late Mesozoic/early Tertiary periods and is famous for its geology. It also includes Laetoli and Olduvai Gorge, which contain an important palaeontological record related to human evolution.

On the other side Ngorongoro Crater is a home of Black Mane Lions, Cheetahs, Leopards, Foxes and Jackals, Hyenas, and good number of herbivores like Buffaloes, Wildebeest, Zebras, Gazelles Eland and Elephant Bulls. This is the park you may see the so called the ‘Big Five’ all together!

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
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