3-DAY TANZANIA WILDLIFE SAFARI

SERENGETI & NGORONGORO CRATER

OVERVIEW

3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari - Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife in three unforgettable days. This short but thrilling safari takes you deep into two of Africa’s most iconic destinations—Serengeti National Park, home of the Great Migration and predator action, and the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with diverse wildlife.
Perfect for those with limited time, this safari offers a chance to see the Big Five and other classic African animals in breathtaking landscapes. Guided by expert safari professionals, you'll travel in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for the ultimate game-viewing experience.

Tour Highlights – 3-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari
Destinations: Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Crater

• Serengeti National Park – Explore one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife reserves, famous for its endless plains, predator sightings, and the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal).
• Ngorongoro Crater – Descend into the world’s largest unbroken volcanic caldera, home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including all Big Five.
• Big Five Encounters – High chances of spotting lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos in their natural habitat.
• Breathtaking Landscapes – Journey through the scenic highlands and vast savannahs that define Tanzania’s iconic safari experience.
• Expert-Guided Game Drives – Safari in a comfortable 4x4 Land Cruiser with a professional guide for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
• Unforgettable Sunrises & Sunsets – Capture the golden hours over the Serengeti plains and the crater rim—perfect for photography lovers.
• Short but Epic Safari – Ideal for travelers with limited time who want to experience two of Africa’s most legendary safari destinations. 

A DETAILED ITINERARY FOR THE 3-DAY TANZANIA SAFARI

ARRIVE IN TANZANIA
You will be picked up at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your hotel in Moshi. You will meet your driver-guide there, who will brief you on your upcoming 3-day Tanzania safari. Then, you can relax for the rest of the day.

Day 1: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
You will be picked up at your hotel early and start your journey toward the Serengeti. There will be short stops at the Rift Valley Viewpoint and the Ngorongoro Crater Viewpoint before arriving at the Serengeti plains. In the afternoon, you will embark on your first game drive, spotting animals such as lions, leopards, buffalo, dik-dik, Thomson’s gazelle, Grant’s gazelle, elephants, impalas, giraffes, and many more. Enjoy a picnic lunch during the day and dinner at your tented camp at night. You will stay in a tented camp in the central region of Serengeti.

Day 2: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Wake up before sunrise and enjoy a cup of tea before setting out on a sunrise game drive, hoping to see lions with a kill and many other animals. Return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, continue your game drives in the Serengeti. In the evening, return to the lodge for dinner and spend the night at your lodge.

Day 3: NGORONGORO CRATER
Start with an early breakfast before leaving the Serengeti to drive to the Ngorongoro Crater. Once there, descend to the floor of the mighty caldera. Inside the crater, you can see rhinos and many other animals, such as hyenas, lions, buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, and cheetahs. In the afternoon, you will leave the Ngorongoro Crater and return to Arusha, where your guide will drop you off at your hotel.

DEPART TANZANIA
The day is free to wind down after the safari before your flight home. Depending on your flight times, you could explore Moshi town and grab some souvenirs before heading to the airport. If you wish to continue exploring Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro trekking, Zanzibar, and other add-ons are available.

TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES

 Private Transport in a customized pop-up-top 4 x 4 Safari Land cruiser with plugs to charge the mobile and camera and an intercooler to keep drinks cold.
 Service of an English-speaking professional driver guide.
 Unlimited drinking water during safari.
 Three meals per day during the safari.
 Accommodation on safari per person sharing as indicated on the program shared.
 All applicable park entry fees are as per the program.
 Unlimited game drives
 All applicable transfers.
 Picnic Lunch or hot Lunch on safari, depending on the onward program. - Government taxes and levies.  

TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE

 International flights.
 Domestic flights.
 Visa entry fees upon arrival at the airport
 Medical/luggage Insurance.
 Any change in tax rates will be applicable
 Any extra orders for meals are not included. Set menu meals are part of the package.
 Anything not mentioned in the inclusions/itinerary is excluded.
 Pre- and post-safari accommodation can be arranged at extra costs.  

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