Tanzania · Safari

3-Day Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari from Moshi or Arusha

3 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience guided game drives in Serengeti National Park across its endless plains
  • 02 Visit Olduvai Gorge, where early human fossils were discovered by Dr. Louis and Mary Leakey
  • 03 Camp under the stars at Seronera and Simba campsites for an authentic safari experience
  • 04 Explore Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in wildlife and natural attractions
  • 05 Look out for iconic animals including lions, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, and cheetahs

Experience an unforgettable 3-day safari from Arusha or Moshi to Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the Big Five on thrilling game drives across the Serengeti's endless plains, explore the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, and visit historic Olduvai Gorge. Along the way, enjoy close encounters with Africa's iconic animals and an authentic camping experience in the heart of the wilderness.

Experience an unforgettable 3-day safari from Arusha or Moshi to Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Moshi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Languages English, French, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

From Moshi or Arusha to Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge

  • Depart from Moshi or Arusha after breakfast.
  • Travel via Ngorongoro and Olduvai Gorge, where the fossils of the first humans, Zinjanthropus, were discovered by Dr. Louis and Mary Leakey.

  • Enjoy lunch with lunch boxes en route.

  • Continue the journey to Serengeti National Park for an afternoon game drive.

  • Arrive at Seronera campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.

Meal Plan: Full Board.

2
Day 02

Serengeti Game Drive and Transfer to Ngorongoro

  • Start the day with breakfast, followed by a half-day game drive in Serengeti National Park.
  • Explore the park's vast 14,763 square kilometers while observing wildlife such as lions, gazelles, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, elephants, and cheetahs.

  • Enjoy lunch along the way and then drive to Ngorongoro.

  • Arrive at Simba campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.

Meal Plan: Full Board.

3
Day 03

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Moshi or Arusha

  • Depart early from Simba campsite and head to Ngorongoro Crater by 6:30 AM.
  • Experience unique wildlife and natural attractions such as Lake Magadi, Lerai Forest, and Ngoitokito Swamp.

  • Observe animals like lions, elephants, hippos, wildebeests, warthogs, and zebras.

  • Enjoy lunch in the crater.

  • After lunch, start the drive back to Moshi or Arusha.

Serengeti National Park plains, Olduvai Gorge, Ngorongoro Crater

Where this trip takes you

Serengeti National Park plains, Olduvai Gorge, Ngorongoro Crater

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 4 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport in a modified 4WD Land Cruiser or Land Rover with a photographic roof
  • Services of a professional guide and chef

  • All wildlife reserve entry fees

  • All camping gear (please come with your own sleeping bags)

  • 3 meals a day during the trip

  • All game drives as mentioned in the itinerary

  • Airport transfer and drop-off

  • All taxes and VAT

  • Drinking water while on safari (2 liters per person per day)

  • Concession and camping fees

What's Not Included

  • International airfare and flights
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

  • Gratuities for the safari guide and camp staff

  • Travel insurance

  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and beverages at the camp

  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Moshi, Tanzania
Tour start
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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