4-Day Tarangire Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari Experience

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

You’ll be picked up from your hotel in Arusha or Arusha Airport for a scenic 3-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. On arrival, you’ll head straight into a full-day game drive, exploring the park’s stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. A hot lunch will be enjoyed inside the park, right in the heart of nature.

Tarangire is famous for its huge elephant herds, sometimes up to 300 strong, along with wildebeest, zebras, buffalo, gazelles, and many more. Predators are never far behind, making the wildlife viewing here unforgettable.

This is also the only park in Tanzania where you can regularly see the rare fringe-eared oryx and the elegant gerenuk. During the dry season, Tarangire becomes a lifeline for migrating animals, attracting incredible concentrations of wildlife.

By evening, you’ll head to Karatu for dinner and a comfortable night’s rest.

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:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

This morning, after a hearty breakfast, you’ll pack up and set off with your luggage loaded in the safari jeep. On the way to the Serengeti, you’ll enjoy an en route game drive with a packed lunch, passing by the stunning views of the Great Rift Valley and the famous Ngorongoro Crater.

You’ll arrive in the Serengeti around mid-afternoon, just in time for a game drive in the Central Serengeti, perfect for catching the golden sunset over the endless plains. Later, you’ll settle in at your camp for dinner and an overnight stay right in the heart of the park.

Serengeti is best known for its vast open plains and, of course, the spectacular wildebeest migration. Over 1.5 million herbivores, followed by predators, are constantly on the move in search of fresh grazing. Your driver-guide will do their best to get you close to this unforgettable natural wonder.

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:

Tukaone Hembe Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti to Karatu

After an early breakfast at your camp in the Serengeti, set out for a morning game drive, exploring the rich wildlife and stunning landscapes of this iconic park. Look out for lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species while enjoying the serenity of the Serengeti plains. Your guide will share insights about the ecosystem and animal behavior, making the experience both exciting and educational for you.
By afternoon, begin your drive back towards Karatu, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. You will arrive in Karatu in the late afternoon, check into your lodge, and have time to relax, refresh, and enjoy a dinner. The evening is free to unwind and prepare for the next day’s adventure.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Safari back to Arusha

Start the day with an early breakfast at your lodge in Karatu, then depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Descend into the crater for a morning game drive, where you can see the dense wildlife population, including lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, hippos, and flamingos in the crater’s lakes. Your guide will share fascinating insights about the ecosystem and help the family spot the most interesting animals.

After the game drive and picnic lunch in the crater, begin the drive back to Arusha, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. Arrive at your accommodation in Arusha or Arusha Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari.

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:

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

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