4-Day Classic Tanzania Safari with Big Five Adventure

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

Arusha to Central Serengeti National Park

The safari begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive toward the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. As you journey through diverse landscapes, you may spot wildlife even before reaching the park. Upon arrival, you'll check in at your lodge or camp and prepare for thrilling game drives across the vast plains, home to lions, elephants, zebras, and the Great Migration—an unforgettable start to your safari adventure.

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:

Serengeti Classic View Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Central to Northern Serengeti National Park

The safari from Central to Northern Serengeti offers a thrilling journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife regions. As you move north, the landscape transitions from vast open plains teeming with predators in Central Serengeti to the lush river crossings and rolling hills of the Northern Serengeti. This route is especially famous during the Great Migration season, where you can witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River, often chased by crocodiles and other predators. It’s an unforgettable adventure rich with dramatic scenery and incredible wildlife action.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Sero Tented Camps

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Northern Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

The journey from Northern Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Highlands offers a scenic and wildlife-rich transition from the vast open plains of the Serengeti, where the Great Migration often passes, to the lush, green highlands surrounding the Ngorongoro Crater. This drive typically takes most of the day, allowing time to enjoy game viewing along the way. As you ascend into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the landscape changes dramatically, offering breathtaking views, cooler temperatures, and a chance to experience the unique culture of the Maasai people who inhabit the area.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Karatu (Safari Luxury Bungalow)

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Return to Arusha

After an early breakfast, you’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a thrilling game drive in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the Big Five and a rich variety of wildlife within a breathtaking natural caldera. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, then continue exploring the crater floor’s diverse landscapes. In the afternoon, begin your scenic drive back to Arusha, where you will be dropped off either at your hotel or at the airport for your departure—marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

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