Tanzania · Safari

4-Day Serengeti Safari from Arusha with Tarangire and Ngorongoro

4 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Tarangire National Park's elephant herds and baobab trees
02 Witness the Serengeti's endless plains and diverse wildlife
03 Experience an early morning game drive in Serengeti for predator sightings
04 Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a final game drive

Embark on a thrilling 4-day safari through Tanzania's iconic parks, from Tarangire's vast elephant herds and baobab trees to the endless plains of the Serengeti. Enjoy unforgettable wildlife encounters, including an early morning game drive in Serengeti, before continuing to the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater for a final safari experience. This journey combines some of northern Tanzania's most celebrated landscapes and game-viewing areas before returning to Arusha.

Embark on a thrilling 4-day safari through Tanzania's iconic parks, from Tarangire's vast elephant herds and baobab trees to the endless plains of the Serengeti.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

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

Languages English, French, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arusha to Tarangire and Overnight in Mto wa Mbu

Your safari will commence at Shoppers in Arusha city at 7:00 a.m., heading to Tarangire National Park as your first destination.
Touring activities will begin at 10:00 a.m., and this game drive will take at least 9 hours, including lunchtime.
You will end the game drive in Tarangire National Park around 5:00 p.m. and continue the journey to Mto wa Mbu for an overnight stay. You can walk around and perhaps have some drinks or do some window-shopping.

Day 02

Journey to Serengeti via Ngorongoro Conservation Area

You will proceed with the trip and head directly to Serengeti National Park for a game drive via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
You will arrive in central Serengeti at around 4:30 p.m. Usually, it takes 6-7 hours to travel from Arusha to Serengeti. All travellers will have an overnight stay in a tented camp or hotel in Serengeti, depending on what you want.

Day 03

Early Morning Serengeti Game Drive to Ngorongoro

Now that you are in Serengeti, you will wake up a bit earlier at 6:00 a.m. and have breakfast at 6:15 a.m.
At 6:45 a.m., you will start your morning game drive for the next 7 hours before proceeding on your journey to Ngorongoro Crater, where you will stay overnight.

Day 04

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha

You will do the morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater from 4:00 p.m.
Afterward, you will ascend from the crater to the main gate and head to Arusha town. This will mark the end of your safari program.