Ngorongoro

Tour

Overview

Day 1: Day 1: Drive from Moshi/Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater

In the morning you will drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and after registration you will descend to the Crater Floor. You will do a full day of game drives at the floor and have picnic lunch at the Hippo poolside picnic site. After lunch you will continue with game drives in the Crater floor in search of the rhinos, elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, impalas, gerenuks, etc. Ngorongoro Crater is also famous for bird life and at the Lake makat at the middle of the crater floor you can see, flamingos, pelicans Egyptian geese, and many more aquatic species. Other birds include the hammer kop, Lilac breasted rollers weavers and many more. Later in the afternoon you will drive up the Crater Rim for overnight at Rhino Lodge. Lunch box and dinner included.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast at your lodge you will depart for the most famous and the first national park to be gazette in Tanzania; The Serengeti National Park. On your way you have the chance to visit Olduvai- Gorge where human fossils were discovered by the Leakey’s family suggesting that mankind started in Africa. Inside the Serengeti you expect to see lots of animals all year round but it is the Migration herds that amaze many a traveler. Resident animals include buffaloes, elephants, cheetahs, lions, baboons, zebras and so many bird species. Overnight will be either at Serengeti Heritage Camp for that out ‘of Africa style’ feeling. All meals included.

Day 3: Full day game drives into Serengeti National Park

Wake up for a full day of game drives in the Serengeti plains with picnic lunch taken at one of the designated sites, or if you wish you can do an early morning game drive then go back to the lodge/tented camp for breakfast then relax until in the afternoon. You can then go for a sunset game drives in the plains. Overnight at Serengeti Heritage Camp. All meals included.

Day 3: Time to Say GoodBye

Early morning game drives (if you wish) at Serengeti then you will embark on your long journey back to Moshi or Arusha town but if you wish; or if your budget allows; you can catch a flight at 11.05 AM at Seronera Airstrip and fly to Arusha instead. If you are flying out to Zanzibar Beach vacation, we can also arrange a flight for you out of Serengeti if you do not want to do the long drive back to Arusha. Like all our programs this safari is also customizable to include the category of accommodation that you wish to stay in. We can include budget, middle class accommodation, or Luxury safari lodges and tented camps. Like all our Safari Packages, these short safaris in Tanzania can also be combined with a beach extension in Zanzibar or with a Kilimanjaro Climb via any routes.

What's Included

  • Drives in modified car with photographic roof hatch
  • Services of a professional English speaking safari guide
  • All Accommodations shown below on full board basis
  • VAT (18% charged by the Government)
  • All wildlife reserve entry fees
  • All game drives as mentioned in the itinerary
  • 3 meals a day prepared by the safari cheif
  • 2.5 ltr of water per person/day
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel in private car
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included

What's Excluded

  • Medical Insurance if needed
  • Gratuities for tour guide
  • Gratuities for tour guide
  • International & Domestic Flights
  • Expenses of a personal Nature