6-Day Ngorongoro and Serengeti Safari with Crater and Scenic Flight

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or after breakfast at your Arusha hotel, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari driver-guide and begin your scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Once you arrive, prepare to descend into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater - a vast, sunken caldera teeming with diverse wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and herds of wildebeest.

As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, enjoy a delightful picnic lunch on the crater floor surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The afternoon continues with an exhilarating game drive through this natural amphitheater, offering unrivaled wildlife-viewing opportunities. As the sun begins to set, you'll ascend the crater rim and proceed to your lodge for a relaxing evening.

Overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge on Full Board

After an early breakfast, depart Ngorongoro and begin your drive toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Along the way, make a brief but fascinating stop at Olduvai Gorge, a site of great anthropological significance often referred to as the "Cradle of Mankind."

Continuing your journey, the vast golden plains of the Serengeti unfold before you, rich with wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Upon arrival in the park, enjoy a freshly prepared lunch before heading out for a thrilling evening game drive in the northern Serengeti, particularly the Lobo and Grumeti regions - areas renowned for their large herds and predators. Witness the magic of the African savannah bathed in golden light as the sun sets over the horizon.

Overnight at Lobo Wildlife Lodge - Full Board

Wake up to the serene sounds of the wild and set off to explore the untamed beauty of the Northern Serengeti. Spend the day tracking wildlife in one of the richest game-viewing areas in Africa. You can opt for morning and evening game drives or choose an extended full-day game drive with picnic lunch boxes to make the most of your time in the wild.

Traverse across rolling hills, riverbanks, and open savannahs, all teeming with wildlife - from massive herds of wildebeest and zebra to stealthy predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs. As the sun sets, return to the lodge for a relaxing evening.

Overnight at Lobo Wildlife Lodge - Full Board

After breakfast, check out from your lodge and embark on a captivating morning game drive as you make your way south through the Serengeti. This scenic route offers incredible wildlife encounters, allowing you to witness the dramatic transition between the northern and southern ecosystems.

Arrive in the central Serengeti, home to the iconic Seronera River Valley - famed for its dense predator population and year-round wildlife activity. Spend the day soaking in the landscapes and spotting animals in their natural habitats before settling into your lodge for the evening.

Overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge - Full Board

Wake up to the call of the wild and prepare for a full day of adventure in the iconic Seronera region of Central Serengeti. This area is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, known for its year-round game viewing and high concentration of predators.

Choose to split your exploration with thrilling morning and evening game drives, or opt for a full-day safari with picnic lunch boxes, giving you more time to uncover the hidden corners of this vast ecosystem. Every moment in Seronera promises exceptional sightings and unforgettable experiences.

Overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge - Full Board

Savor your final morning in the Serengeti with a game drive at sunrise, capturing those last magical moments in the African wilderness. After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airstrip for your scenic flight back to Arusha.

Upon arrival, a driver will be waiting to greet you and transfer you either to your hotel for rest or to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you memories that will last a lifetime.

No overnight stay - End of Safari Services