Overview
Embark on an exhilarating 5-day adventure through the well renowned Ngorongoro crater and the vast plains of the Serengeti. This tour promises unforgettable wildlife encounter, stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences.
Tour highlights
- • Diverse wildlife viewing in Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park.
- • Thrilling game drives in some of Africa’s most renowned wildlife areas.
- • Cultural immersion with the Maasai people. • Scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and Serengeti Plains.
Morning: Arrival in Arusha.
On your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our safari guide and after a brief introduction, you will depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located approximately 190 km west of Arusha.
Mid-morning: Scenic drive to Ngorongoro
As you drive through the Great Rift Valley and past local villages, you will enjoy the picturesque landscapes then stop for lunch at a designated spot along the way.
Afternoon: Arrival at Ngorongoro
Our Guide will take you at your selected lodge or tented camp on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, check-in and take some time to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the crater below.
Evening: Relaxation and dinner
Enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge, surrounded by the serene sounds of the African wilderness and overnight stay at the lodge.
Early morning: Descent into Ngorongoro crater.
After an early breakfast,you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the largest volcanic calderas in the world.
Begin your game drive, exploring the diverse habitats including grasslands, swamps, forests, and the central soda lake.
Mid-morning: Wildlife excursion
You will spot the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) along with other animals such as wildebeests, zebras, warthogs, and hyenas thereafter visit the hippo pool and observe these massive creatures lounging in the water.
Afternoon: Picnic lunch and continued game viewing
You will enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated spot within the crater and continue your game drive, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife.
Evening: return to lodge
- Ascend from the crater floor and return to your lodge.
- Relax and enjoy a hearty dinner.
- Overnight stay at the lodge.
Morning: Departure to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, known for its endless plains and abundant wildlife. The drive takes approximately 3-4 hours, with opportunities to admire the changing scenery.
Mid-day: Arrival at Serengeti National Park
You will arrive at your lodge or tented camp in Serengeti, check in and enjoy your lunch.
Afternoon: Afternoon game drive
- Embark on an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti.
- Explore the vast savannahs and witness the incredible wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of antelope species.
Evening: Return to lodge
- Return to the lodge as the sun sets.
- Enjoy a delicious dinner and relax in the comfortable accommodations.
- Overnight stay at the lodge.
Morning: Morning game drive
- After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of game viewing in the Serengeti.
- Explore the different regions of the park, including the Seronera Valley, known for its high concentration of predators.
Mid-morning: Wildlife encounters.
- Witness the Great Migration (seasonal), where millions of wildebeests and zebras move in search of fresh grazing.
- Spot predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs on the prowl.
Afternoon: Lunch and continued exploration
- Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park.
- Continue your game drive, visiting different areas to maximize wildlife sightings.
- Visit the hippo pool and observe these massive creatures wallowing in the water.
Evening: Return to the lodge
- Return to the lodge in the late afternoon.
- Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner, sharing stories of the day’s adventures.
- Overnight stay at the lodge.
Morning: Cultural visit to Maasai village.
- After breakfast, embark on a cultural visit to a nearby Maasai village.
- Learn about the traditional lifestyle, customs, and practices of the Maasai people.
- Participate in cultural activities such as traditional dance performances, beadwork demonstrations, and interactions with the local community.
Mid-day: Transfer back to Arusha
- Bid farewell to the Maasai village and begin your journey back to Arusha.
- Enjoy the scenic drive, reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters and cultural experiences.
Afternoon: Arrival in Arusha
You will arrive in Arusha in the early afternoon and depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or a leisurely lunch in town.
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your memorable 5-day Ngorongoro and Serengeti safari tour.
End of tour.
includes/excludes
Tour includes:
- Travel in a 4×4 car
- Professional guide
- Park fees
- Accommodation
- Meals
- All Activities In Itinerary
Tour excludes:
- Alcoholic drinks
- Laundry
- Tips
- Shopping
- Insurance
- Anything not included per itinerary
