3-Day Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Safari

3-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater safari
Safari overview
This vacation takes you to Africa’s premium wildlife destinations; home to the African elephants; cape buffalos, lions, leopards, zebras, and more in the Republic of Tanzania. The first night will be in the central part of the Republic of Tanzania and the second night In Ngorongoro crater. The journey starts and ends at Arusha, Tanzania guided by an experienced tour guide.
The wilderness is a safe place, with guests being able to explore, watch and learn about the different animals, plants, primates, water bodies and the stunning landscape.
Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater are located in the northern part of the Republic of Tanzania. Serengeti is famous for its annual wildebeest migration; the largest land animal movement on earth. Ngorongoro crater prides itself on its large land caldera and variety of animals and birds. There is great open scenery, accommodation, and a safe drive in the countryside. The activities in three days will include; a game drive, sightseeing, and guided nature walk within three days.
Detail trip
Day1: Transfer to Seronera (central Serengeti NP) – sunset nature walk
At 07:00 hours, your driver guide will meet and brief you about this journey to the northern part of Tanzania. The session lasts for about 30 minutes with breakfast inclusive. Thereafter, you will hit the 305 km route for about 5-6 hours’ drive.
The road is marked by endless stunning rolling plains, the beautiful distant sky view, and plantations that form green scenery and typical African homesteads. At a distance, you may see the Masai warriors grazing their animals which they do with passion, and love. As culture demands, a Masai warrior has a marked body and will be donning an African attire.
There is an enroute stopover for lunch and an evening arrival at the park. You will register at the gate, and then proceed to your lodge for check-in and refreshment. Afterward, you will have a one-hour sunset nature walk to uncover the botany, birds and the beautiful sunset. End the day with dinner and a mouthwatering breakfast meal at the lodge.
Day2: Game drive and transfer to Ngorongoro crater
The word Serengeti in the local dialect Swahili means “endless plains.” It measures about 14,763 sq. km with a variety of flora and fauna. Your day starts at 06:00 hours with breakfast, and thereafter explore the vast Serengeti ecosystem, among the many animals you will wish to encounter are the lions, leopards, wildebeest, zebras, cheetah, Buffaloes, hyenas, elephants, Oribis, warthogs, wild dogs, the kopjes, the view of Seronera River, birds such as the flamingos, the primates, reptiles and more.
The game drive session lasts for 3-4 hours, and then a picnic lunch. After enjoying your mouth watering meal, depart for the Ngorongoro conservation area; a 3-4 hours’ drive, with the view of the homesteads, plantations, and busy towns. You will arrive at your lodge at sunset, and check in for dinner and a peaceful nap. Ngorongoro crater is the largest land volcanic crater in the world and one of the natural phenomena in the world. Surrounding it is a ring of extinct volcanoes, with habitats of animals and water pits.
Day 3: Crater Tour and departure
Wakeup for a mouthwatering breakfast at the lodge. Afterwards, have a 5 hours’ crater tour in your safari vehicle. It is a great moment for sightseeing and photography around the crater floor. This is the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera and one of the natural wonders. Look out for among others; giant elephants, African buffaloes, black Rhinos, cheetahs, crocodiles, school of hippos, lions, hyenas, warthogs, wildebeest, reptiles, birds and more.
Ngorongoro crater is also a co-host of the annual wildebeest migration. You will have a picnic lunch, and later ascend to exit the crater for Arusha, Tanzania. This is a 3-4 hours’ drive, after bidding farewell to your hosts during the three 3 days experience.
End of safari.