4-Day Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Safari

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

Arrive to tarangire national park

A day trip to Tarangire National Park starts early from Arusha or nearby towns. After a 2–3 hour scenic drive, you arrive at the park, famous for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive through savannahs, riverbanks, and woodlands, spotting animals like lions, giraffes, zebras, and over 300 bird species. Midday, you'll stop for a picnic lunch at a designated site with views of the Tarangire River, a key water source for wildlife during the dry season. After lunch, continue exploring the park before heading back in the late afternoon. In the evening your going to sleep to one of the bush and forest campsite inside the park.

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

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire to serengeti national park

A day trip from Tarangire to Serengeti is long but scenic. It begins early in the morning with departure from Tarangire, passing through Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, you’ll enjoy beautiful landscapes and may spot wildlife even before entering Serengeti.

Upon arriving at the southern gate of Serengeti (Naabi Hill Gate) after about 5–6 hours of travel, you’ll enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park’s vast plains. Expect to see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and possibly parts of the Great Migration depending on the season. After the game drive, you can stay overnight in the Serengeti or nearby lodges. This trip offers a transition from Tarangire’s woodlands to Serengeti’s iconic open savannahs. After that you return back to your accomodation in one of the bush and forest camps.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti national park

Unforgettable safari experience in one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves. Starting early in the morning, you’ll enter the park through one of its main gates and embark on a full-day game drive across the vast plains and diverse habitats. Expect to see the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos—as well as cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and a rich variety of birds.

The Serengeti is renowned for its spectacular wildlife migration, so depending on the season, you might witness massive herds crossing rivers or grazing in the grasslands. Your guide will share insights about the animals, ecosystem, and conservation efforts. You’ll stop at a designated picnic site for lunch, surrounded by stunning views of the savannah.

By late afternoon, you’ll wrap up the game drive and exit the park, heading back to the 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:

Budget camping

• Just outside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro to arusha

Morning visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s largest intact volcanic calderas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Early in the day, you’ll descend into the crater for a game drive, where you can spot diverse wildlife including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and the rare black rhino. The crater’s rich ecosystem also supports hippos, flamingos, and many bird species, making it a perfect spot for nature and wildlife photography.

After a rewarding morning of wildlife viewing, you’ll start the journey back to Arusha town. The drive typically takes about 3 to 4 hours, passing through scenic highland landscapes and traditional Maasai villages. Along the way, your guide may stop for refreshments or to share insights about the local culture and environment.

You’ll arrive in Arusha by late afternoon or early evening, concluding a memorable day that combines the breathtaking beauty and wildlife of Ngorongoro with the convenience of returning to town for rest or onward travel.

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)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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