4-Day Lake Natron, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha to Lake Natron

Depart from Arusha in the early morning and drive to Lake Natron, located in the northern part of Tanzania. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Maasai Steppe, passing by small villages and local farmland. Arrive at Lake Natron in the afternoon and check into your lodge. Take a guided walk to the shores of Lake Natron, known for its pink-colored soda ash and diverse birdlife. Enjoy a relaxing evening at your accommodation and catch a beautiful sunset over the lake.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge

• Budget lodge located near Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Serengeti National park

Wake up early and have breakfast before departing for Serengeti National Park. Drive through the Rift Valley to the Serengeti, enjoying the stunning landscapes along the way. Spend the day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti, known for its abundant wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, and wildebeest. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue your game drives in search of the Big Five. In the evening, arrive at your accommodation in the heart of the Serengeti and relax around the campfire under the starry African sky.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

TANAPA Serengeti Taji House

• Budget self catering accommodation located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro crater

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive in the Serengeti, where you may have a chance to witness predators hunting or the Great Migration en route to the beautiful scenery of the Ngorongoro Highlands, with its lush forests and picturesque farming villages. Arrive at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's most iconic natural wonders. Descend into the crater for a full day of game drives, exploring the diverse ecosystem and spotting wildlife such as zebras, buffalo, and rhinos. Enjoy a picnic lunch near a hippo pool and marvel at the stunning views of the crater from the lookout points. In the late afternoon, ascend the crater and drive to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Octagon Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Tarangire to Arusha

After breakfast, depart from your accommodation in Karatu and drive to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is known for its large herds of elephants and diverse birdlife, so be on the lookout for these incredible creatures as you drive through the park. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue your game drives, exploring the different habitats and landscapes of Tarangire. Visit the Tarangire River, a lifeline for wildlife in the dry season, and observe the animals as they come to drink and bathe. In the afternoon, start your journey back to Arusha, passing through local villages and farmland. Arrive in Arusha in the evening, where your safari comes to an end.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

Show more

HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.