4-Day Tanzania Safari to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Lake Eyasi

4 Days Round trip from Arusha Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the legendary Serengeti on sweeping wildlife game drives
  • 02 Look out for Big Five wildlife across Tanzania's iconic safari landscapes
  • 03 Descend into the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater for rewarding wildlife viewing
  • 04 Experience Lake Eyasi through authentic encounters with the Hadzabe and Datoga communities
  • 05 Capture scenic landscapes and memorable wildlife photography throughout the journey

Set off on a 4-day Tanzania safari that blends iconic wildlife viewing with a meaningful cultural encounter. Travel from Arusha into the legendary Serengeti for sweeping savannah game drives, then continue to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area for some of Africa's most rewarding wildlife moments. Your journey concludes at Lake Eyasi with an authentic visit to the Hadzabe and Datoga communities, offering a deeper connection to Tanzania's people, traditions, and unforgettable days in the wild.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Eyasi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arusha to Central Serengeti Safari

Begin your adventure with a scenic journey from Arusha toward the legendary Serengeti. As you enter the park, prepare for an exciting game drive across vast golden plains where lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife roam freely. The Serengeti offers the perfect introduction to Tanzania's spectacular wilderness. Dinner and overnight stay at Golden Safari Camps.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Wildlife Viewing in Central Serengeti

Wake up surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness and enjoy a full-day game drive in the Serengeti. Explore different areas of the park while searching for predators and large herds of wildlife. With an experienced guide, you will have excellent opportunities to witness the beauty, drama, and natural rhythms of the Serengeti. Dinner and overnight stay at Golden Safari Camps.

3
Day 03

Journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, continue your journey toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a game drive along the way while taking in the changing landscapes. The following day, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater - one of Africa's most remarkable wildlife destinations - where you can encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and, with luck, the endangered black rhino. Dinner and overnight stay at Farm of Dreams Lodge.

4
Day 04

Lake Eyasi Cultural Visit and Return to Arusha

End your safari with an authentic cultural experience around Lake Eyasi. Meet members of the Hadzabe and Datoga communities, learn about their traditional ways of life, and discover a side of Tanzania beyond wildlife. After this memorable cultural encounter, begin your journey back to Arusha with unforgettable memories of your Tanzanian adventure.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 4 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fees
  • All activities
  • All accommodation
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • All taxes/VAT
  • Round-trip airport transfer
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (on all days)

What's Not Included

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline: US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees

What to bring

  • Comfortable clothes and warm layers
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Camera and extra batteries
  • Binoculars
  • Personal toiletries and medication
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Travel documents and passport
  • Small backpack or day bag
  • Phone and power bank
  • Light rain jacket

Know before you go

  • Comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof.
  • Professional and experienced safari guide.
  • Mid-range lodges or tented camps.
  • Meals and drinking water are included as per the itinerary.
  • Bring comfortable clothes, warm layers, sunscreen, and a hat.
  • Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
  • Follow your guide's safety instructions.
  • Respect wildlife, nature, and local communities.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha
Tour start
Arusha
End of the journey

Your 4 days run from Arusha to Arusha.

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