3-Day Best Southern Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Trip
From $1,100/person.
Discover the southern Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater on a 3-day safari, tracking the Big Five, predators, and seasonal migration herds.
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Overview
Explore the southern Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater on this 3-day safari, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts with limited time. Witness the Big Five, wildebeest migration herds (seasonal), lions, and elephants, while enjoying morning and afternoon game drives. Stay in comfortable lodges or tented camps, combining adventure, convenience, and some of the most iconic wildlife experiences Tanzania has to offer.
Itinerary In Details
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Transfer to Southern Serengeti
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your safari guide, and drive or fly to the Southern Serengeti. Afternoon game drive to spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and wildebeest. Check in at a midrange lodge or tented camp, enjoy dinner, and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch en route, Dinner
Accommodation: Midrange lodge or tented camp in Southern Serengeti
Day 2: Full-Day Southern Serengeti Safari
Spend the day on morning and afternoon game drives in the Southern Serengeti, a prime location for predators and migration herds (seasonal). Picnic lunch in the bush, then return to the lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Midrange lodge or tented camp in Southern Serengeti
Day 3: Southern Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha
After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive, spotting rhinos, lions, elephants, buffalo, and hyenas. Picnic lunch inside the crater before driving back to Arusha, concluding your safari.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic lunch
Accommodation: N/A (end of safari)
Price Include
Professional safari guide & driver
Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roof
Park entrance fees
Accommodation (lodge/camp)
Daily meals as indicated
Cultural village visit
Price Exclude
International flights
Travel insurance
Optional activities (hot air balloon, bush dinners)
Personal expenses and tips
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