4 Days / 3 Nights (Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater)

Tour info

Destination

Serengeti, Tarangire & Ngorongoro

Duration

4 days

Tour Type

Northern Circuit Safari

Age

Any

About This Tour

Experience Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes—from the endless plains of the Serengeti to the wildlife-packed Ngorongoro Crater—on this unforgettable four-day journey with WildQuest Safaris!

Highlights

Serengeti Game Drives: Witness the Big Five in the world-famous Serengeti, where lions, leopards, and wildebeest roam freely.
Ngorongoro Crater Safari: Descend into the "Garden of Eden"—home to rare black rhinos, elephants, and flamingo-lined lakes.
Cultural Immersion: Explore Mto wa Mbu village, meet local artisans, and experience Tanzanian hospitality.
Scenic Landscapes: Journey from lush highlands to golden savannas, with breathtaking views at every turn.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport to Karatu

Welcome to Tanzania: Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by your guide from WildQuest Safaris.
Scenic Transfer: Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Karatu. En route, stop at Mto wa Mbu village for a short, immersive walk, offering a glimpse of local life and the stunning nature surrounding you.
Accommodation: Settle into your lodging in Karatu, preparing for the adventures ahead.

Day 2: Journey to Serengeti National Park

Breakfast & Departure: After a delicious breakfast, continue your safari towards the iconic Serengeti National Park.
Breathtaking Scenery: Travel through the picturesque high-lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Experience the stunning transition from lush highlands to the vast savannah that defines the Serengeti.
Into the Wilderness: Arrive in the central park area, known as the Seronera region, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the Serengeti, where the Seronera River attracts an array of wildlife.
Lunch & Afternoon Game Drive: Arrive just in time for lunch before heading out for an exhilarating afternoon game drive. Witness the spectacular wildlife that calls this iconic park home.

Day 3: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Morning Safari: Start your day with a refreshing breakfast followed by a morning game drive in the Serengeti. Enjoy every moment as you seek out the park’s incredible wildlife.
Lunch & Departure: After lunch at your preferred accommodation, depart for Ngorongoro Crater, with a game drive en route.
Descend into the Crater: After breakfast, prepare to descend into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in Africa. This magnificent natural amphitheater is home to around 30,000 animals, including some of Tanzania’s last remaining black rhinos.
Full-Day Game Drive: Enjoy a full day of exploration within the crater, spotting herds of wildebeest, zebras, buffalo, hippos, and the majestic African elephants amidst breathtaking scenery.
Picnic Lunch: Relish a picnic lunch on the crater floor, surrounded by the sights and sounds of vibrant wildlife.

Day 4: Explore and Departure

Final Safari Experience: Spend your last day enjoying the incredible wildlife of the Ngorongoro Crater, where you can expect to see an impressive population of predators including lions, hyenas, cheetahs, and leopards.
Cultural Interaction: After the safari, there will be an opportunity to explore the nearby city, allowing you time to purchase souvenirs and cherish the memories of your trip before departure.
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport: Finally, WildQuest Safaris will ensure your smooth transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your journey home or to continue your vacation.

Join Us for the Ultimate Safari Experience! This incredible safari itinerary offers a blend of scenic beauty, rich wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. Book your adventure with WildQuest Safaris today, and discover the wonders of Tanzania like never before!