This 4-day safari takes you to Tanzania’s premier destinations: Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater. It is a remarkable wildlife tour package offering you a lifetime opportunity to get up close with the Big 5 game, including the tree-climbing lions, and to observe the wildebeest migration. Tanzania is credited for its outstanding wildlife/game viewing experience, enjoyable in its finest wilderness parks, thus guaranteeing you lasting memories.
Safari Details
Day 1: Transfer to Lake Manyara NP
Lake Manyara National Park is located in the Northern circuit of Tanzania and is accessible 126km from Arusha. Depart from Arusha in the morning for Lake Manyara NP, home to rare tree-climbing lions and the largest elephant population. Today, you will enjoy an amazing game drive experience with a picnic lunch in the wild. During your game drive in Lake Manyara NP, you will witness the diverse wildlife that makes this park a special destination.
Expected animal sightings on Lake Manyara National Park safari include tree-climbing lions, impalas, giraffes, buffaloes, and primates like blue monkeys and baboons, as well as birds, especially flamingos. Lake Manyara NP is also dominated by acacia and mahogany trees. After your wildlife tour in Lake Manyara Park, relax at the lodge.
Day 2: Serengeti National Park Wildlife Tour
Enjoy a hearty breakfast in the morning and then depart Lake Manyara NP for Serengeti National Park. Travel through the picturesque Karatu highlands and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive early at Serengeti, known for its endless plains. Today’s focus will be on the central area (Seronera). Seronera is a wildlife hub for Serengeti, offering views of the Seronera River, a vital water source for the park’s animals.
Have lunch at your lodge and then embark on an afternoon game drive to explore the park’s diverse animal species until late evening. Serengeti is renowned for its distinct wildlife habitats. Expect to see elands, kongoni, impalas, Grant’s gazelles, lions, hyenas, birds, elephants, wildebeest, and more.
Day 3: Game Drive & Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Enjoy an early breakfast and then set off for a memorable guided game drive in Serengeti National Park. This is a great opportunity to observe more wildlife, including those you missed the previous day. Afterward, continue to Ngorongoro Crater.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Expedition & Return to Arusha
Wake up early for breakfast, then leave the lodge and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a full-day wildlife tour. The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest inactive, intact, and unfilled volcanic caldera. It spans 260sq.km and is 2000 feet deep. During the long-day game drive, you will encounter plenty of buffaloes, elephants, black rhinos, lions, hyenas, cheetahs, and more. Enjoy a picnic lunch while viewing the Crater and its diverse wildlife. Afterward, check out of the lodge and proceed to Arusha.
End of Safari.