4-Day Northern Tanzania Safari

Overview

This is a four days shared safari to the best parks in Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit including the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Tarangire National Park or Lake Manyara National Park. Experience the northern circuit as it is the best of Tanzania safaris.

Day 1 Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Drive from Arusha to one of the largest Tanzanian parks: NP Tarangire for a game drive. It will take about 2 hours(120 km) to reach NP. Then you will have a picnic in the park, followed by an afternoon game drive. The park is well known for varied landscape which is scattered with huge knotted baobab trees and home to herds of elephants, lions, leopard, zebras, wildebeests, and antelopes. Stay overnight at Panorama camp site.

Day 2 Serengeti National Park

After breakfast you start on your way to Serengeti National Park. A picnic lunch will be provided. On the way you may stop (at extra cost) at the Olduvai Gorge museum to see artifacts from Olduvai Gorge where anthropologists Louis and Mary Leaky made many significant discoveries, contributing to the theory that human life originated in Africa. In the afternoon you go on a game drive at NP Serengeti. Stay overnight at Seronera camp site.

Day 3 Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Go for an early game drive. If you’re lucky, you will be able to see some cats like lions, lioness, leopard, cheetah etc. returning from hunts or some action of them. Drive back around 10:30 to put down tents and pack. Then you will have a nice meal before departing. Do more game drives on your way to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You have the option of visiting Maasai Boma if you are interested. Stay overnight at Simba Camp site which is located on the rim of the crater.

Day 4 Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After breakfast go on an adventurous drive into the crater for a wonderful game drive and a picnic lunch next to the lake. Ngorongoro Crater belongs to world heritage sites and it is a must to see. As very few animals migrate in and out of crater floor, ngorongoro crater has the highest diversity of animals worldwide. Among of the species are lions, cheetahs, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, hyenas, and black rhinos. After the game drive up to the camp, pack your things and drive back to Arusha town.

Accommodations: Budget camping(inside the park)

Meals and Drinks: All meals included, Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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