Experience the best of Tanzania’s iconic wildlife and landscapes in just four days. This safari is designed to maximize every moment, giving you a taste of Tanzania’s rich biodiversity and stunning scenery. Perfect for those with limited time but a desire for an unforgettable adventure.
The journey is in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof to Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park for the game drives. You’ll start and end in Arusha.
Arusha is the safari capital of the country and a bustling ‘ tourism-driven’ city. You will be met by your driver-guide in Arusha or at Arusha airport and together you will begin the transfer to Tarangire National Park to start your private safari game drive. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River, which crosses the park and is the main source of freshwater for the wildlife. This quiet park is famous for its elephant migration, birdlife and authentic safari atmosphere. You will enjoy a packed lunch at midday and at the end of the afternoon game drive, you will make your way to Karatu.
Accommodation: Kitela Lodge | Marera Valley Lodge
Collect your lunch boxes and then drive to Serengeti National Park. You will have a game drive en-route in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Serengeti is believed to have the highest concentration of elephants in all the national parks in East Africa. It is also a place where magnificent mammals like kudu (both greater and lesser), sable, and roan antelopes can easily be spotted in Miombo woodland. The male kudus have beautiful spiraled horns while male sable antelopes have impressive curved horns. The park is also a habitat for endangered wild dogs. Other animals in the park include lion, leopard, cheetah, giraffe, zebra, eland, impala, bat-eared fox, and jackal. Then in Serengeti, drive around the park until late in the evening.
Accommodation: Kubukubu Luxury Tented Camp | Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
At 6:30 am, depart from the camp for an early morning game drive in Serengeti. At 8:30 am, you will return for breakfast and then proceed to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will have a game drive en-route giving you a chance to explore the rest of the animals from Serengeti to Ngorongoro.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge | Ngorongoro Wild Camp
At 7:00 am, we will have breakfast at leisure then descend the crater rim for a half-day tour until 3:00 pm. You will be equipped with a picnic lunch. Tanzania's secret garden contains a hidden world teeming with wildlife. While in the crater, you will have a chance to see the Big Five animals of the wilderness. Late in the evening, drive back to Arusha town.
Explore the vast Serengeti, home to abundant wildlife and the impressive wildebeest migration
Experience the thrill of spotting Africa’s iconic Big Five – lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos
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