Overview
Experience the pinnacle of Tanzania’s Northern Circuit on an immersive 4-day safari spanning Tarangire National Park, the legendary Serengeti National Park, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. This adventure takes you from the ancient baobab-studded savannahs and massive elephant herds of Tarangire deep into the endless plains of the Serengeti, renowned for big cats and dramatic wildlife encounters, before concluding with the unmatched biodiversity of the Ngorongoro volcanic caldera.
Enjoy comfortable mid-range accommodations carefully chosen to blend authentic African hospitality with modern comforts after thrilling days on game drives. Equipped with a custom 4x4 safari land cruiser and an expert driver-guide, this comprehensive journey delivers an extraordinary wildlife spectacle in a short timeframe.
Tour Features
Mid Range
This safari uses selected accommodation and services matched to the chosen tour style.
Private Tour
This safari is arranged privately for your group.
Solo Travelers
Suitable for solo travelers.
Customizable
This itinerary can be customized.
Children Policy
Minimum age accepted is 2.
Start Date
This safari can start on any day.
Highlights
Arusha Town - Tarangire National Park to Karatu
Tarangire/Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro / Karatu
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Your Safari Map
Tarangire National Park
Central Serengeti
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Arusha City
Safari Itinerary
Depart in the morning for Tarangire National Park, celebrated for its giant baobab trees and massive elephant herds. Enjoy an afternoon game drive tracking lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife along the river lines. In the late afternoon, drive up the Rift Valley escarpment to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation
Farm of Dreams Lodge.
Journey westward through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area highlands and descend onto the iconic, rolling plains of the Serengeti. Enjoy an afternoon game drive across the savannah, searching for cheetahs, lions, leopards, and vast herds of herbivores before settling into your camp or lodge.
Accommodation
Tukaone Serengeti Camps
Embark on an early morning game drive in the Serengeti to catch predators active in the cool morning hours. Later, drive back toward the Ngorongoro highlands, enjoying views of the landscapes along the way, for dinner and overnight in Karatu.
Accommodation
Farm of Dreams Lodge.
Descend early over 600 meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive across the caldera floor. Search for the Big Five, including black rhinos and lions, enjoy a scenic picnic lunch near a hippo pool, and ascend the crater walls in the afternoon for your return trip back to Arusha.
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