4-Day Tanzania Safari with Serengeti Migration and Ngorongoro

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Discover large elephant herds and wildlife in Tarangire National Park
• 02 Witness the Great Migration of wildebeest, zebra, and antelope in the Serengeti
• 03 Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for exceptional Big Five sightings
• 04 Enjoy guided game drives with expert commentary and immersive safari experiences

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari through Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations. Explore Tarangire's elephant-dotted savannahs, witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti, and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, teeming with the Big Five and vibrant birdlife. Guided by professional experts, enjoy thrilling game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and immersive encounters with Africa's incredible fauna. Travel in comfort in a private 4x4 safari vehicle, relax under the stars, and capture spectacular photographs while experiencing the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and luxury.

Explore one of Africa's natural wonders, a massive volcanic caldera teeming with wildlife.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Arusha, Babati, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arusha to Tarangire Among Elephant Herds

• Early morning pickup from your hotel.
• Enjoy a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park.
• Packed lunch is provided during the drive.
• Explore Tarangire, famous for its large elephant herds and diverse landscapes, from open savannas to seasonal swamps along the Tarangire River.
• Watch for predators including lions and leopards, as well as giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife.
• Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

2

Day 02

Journey to Serengeti and Great Migration Game Drives

• After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park.
• Enjoy a game drive en route and spot wildlife along the way.
• Have lunch at a scenic spot within the park.
• Continue with afternoon game drives deeper into the Serengeti.
• Witness the Great Migration, with massive herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelope.
• Spot predators including lions, cheetahs, and leopards in their natural habitat.
• Arrive at your camp for dinner and an overnight stay under the stars.

3

Day 03

Morning Serengeti Safari to the Ngorongoro Highlands

• After breakfast, embark on a morning game drive across Serengeti National Park.
• Observe diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife, from grazing herds to prowling predators.
• Enjoy lunch at a scenic picnic site within the park.
• Continue the afternoon game drive before exiting the Serengeti.
• Travel to the Karatu region, a lush highland area near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
• Check in at Farm of Dreams Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

4

Day 04

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha

• After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a final game drive.
• Explore one of Africa's natural wonders, a massive volcanic caldera teeming with wildlife.
• Spot approximately 30,000 large animals, including elephants, buffalo, black rhinos, lions, and cheetahs.
• Observe a rich variety of birdlife, from vibrant flamingos to soaring eagles and buzzards.
• Enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing in a compact area with breathtaking landscapes.
• After the game drive, begin the return journey to Arusha or the airport, concluding your safari adventure.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Park fees (for non-residents)
• All activities (unless labeled as optional)
• Meals
• Drinks (drinking water, non-alcoholic drinks, and beer and wine on the jeep)
• All accommodation
• Round-trip airport transfer
• A professional driver/guide
• Safari vehicle (4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof)
• All taxes/VAT

What's Not Included

• International flights
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Tips (tipping guideline: $10-$15 pp per day)
• Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
• Any government-imposed increase in taxes and/or park fees

What to bring

• Long-sleeved shirts and trousers/convertible pants (sun & insect protection)
• Comfortable walking shoes
• A hat with a wide brim for sun protection
• Binoculars (8×42 or 10×42 recommended) are essential for spotting wildlife.
• Sunglasses with UV protection
• Insect repellent (DEET or picaridin) for mosquitoes and biting insects
• Passport (valid for at least 6 months)
• Travel insurance details (medical, trip cancellation, luggage)
• Tanzania visa (if required; check current entry rules before travel)

Know before you go

• Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
• This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 5 are free.
• This tour starts and ends in Arusha.
• Fly to/from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) near Arusha, or fly to/from Arusha Airport (ARK) via Dar es Salaam or Nairobi (Kenya).
• A transfer from and back to the airport is included.
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour start

Babati Rural, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.