4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari
- 4 Days
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Description
Experience the best of Tanzania’s Northern Circuit in just four days. This safari takes you from the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire National Park to the endless plains of Serengeti National Park and finally into the wildlife-packed floor of the Ngorongoro Crater. Perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience diverse scenery, abundant wildlife, and the chance to see the Big Five.
Duration
4 Days
Group Size
100
Language
English, French, Italian, Spanish, Germany
Highlights
Start / End: Arusha
Accommodation: Camping or Lodge (mid-range options available)
Meals: Full board during safari
Included
- Park fees
- Accommodations during safari
- All meals and Water
- Professional Guide
- A bottle of wine
- All government TAX
- Private Safari Jeep
Excluded
- Flights
- Guide Tip
- Extra expenses
- Accommodation after/before the safari
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Pick up from your hotel in Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a full-day game drive in a park famous for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and seasonal river that attracts wildlife. After lunch, continue exploring before heading to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 - Tarangire – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive towards Serengeti via the Ngorongoro highlands. Enjoy scenic views along the way and arrive in Serengeti for an afternoon game drive. The park is known for its predators including lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 - Serengeti – Ngorongoro Area
Start the day with a morning game drive in Serengeti. After lunch, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy beautiful landscapes as you head to your lodge or campsite for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4 - Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
After early breakfast, descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. The crater hosts an incredible concentration of wildlife including rhinos, lions, buffalo, and hippos. After lunch, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the 4 Days Northern Tanzania Safari?
The package includes park fees, Ngorongoro crater fee, 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, professional English-speaking guide, accommodation (budget lodge or campsite), all meals during the safari, drinking water, and hotel pickup & drop-off in Arusha.
What is not included in the safari?
International flights, visas, travel insurance, personal expenses, tips, optional activities, and sleeping bag rental are not included.
Where does the safari start and end?
The safari starts and ends in Arusha. Pickup from your hotel or airport can be arranged.
Can I do this safari as a private group?
Yes, private safari options are available at an additional cost. By default, this is a group safari.
How many people are in each safari vehicle?
Vehicles are usually shared by 4–6 travelers to ensure everyone has a window seat for game viewing.
What types of accommodation are provided?
You can choose between budget campsites (shared facilities) or mid-range lodges. Luxury options are available on request.
Is camping equipment provided?
Yes, tents, mattresses, and basic camping gear are provided. Sleeping bags can be rented if needed.
What wildlife can I expect to see?
Expect elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, hippos, buffalo, and possibly rhinos. Ngorongoro Crater offers the highest chance to see the Big Five.
Is it possible to see the Big Five in 4 days?
Yes, Ngorongoro Crater is one of the best places to see the Big Five within a short safari.
What should I pack for this safari?
Warm clothes for mornings and evenings, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, hat, camera, binoculars, and personal items.
Is drinking water provided?
Yes, 1.5L bottled water per person per day is included during game drives.
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