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3-Day, Luxury Safari Explore Serengeti National Park And Ngorongoro Crater

Overview

Experience the thrill of encountering the Big Five and a myriad of other fascinating wildlife on a 3-day safari with Serengeti Plains Expeditions. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Tanzanian wilderness, exploring breathtaking landscapes and capturing unforgettable memories. Our expert guides will share their in-depth knowledge of the region's flora, fauna, and culture, ensuring a truly enriching experience.

Travel in comfort and style in our private 4x4 jeeps, equipped with essential amenities like mineral water, power sockets, and binoculars. Witness the Great Migration, a spectacular natural phenomenon where millions of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing lands. From the majestic lions to the elusive leopards, every moment of your safari will be filled with awe and wonder.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Serengeti National Park - Where the Adventure Begins

Your Serengeti adventure begins with a private transfer from your accommodation or arrival terminal, where your personal safari guide awaits. Settle into our custom-outfitted 4x4 as we journey through Tanzania's breathtaking highlands toward the world-famous Serengeti Plains Expeditions. Prepare to be awestruck as the golden grasslands unfold before you, alive with Africa's most iconic wildlife - including the legendary Big Five in their natural habitat.

Experience heart-pounding moments tracking the Serengeti's famous predators: regal lion prides surveying their domain, cheetahs accelerating into lightning-fast chases, and leopards materializing from the dappled shadows of acacia trees. Between thrilling cat sightings, marvel at the park's incredible biodiversity - from towers of giraffes silhouetted against the sunset to hippos yawning in muddy pools and delicate dik-diks frozen mid-step.

As the fiery African sun dips below the horizon, retreat to your luxury wilderness lodge. Relive the day's adventures over a chef-prepared meal featuring local flavors, then surrender to the symphony of the bush - hyenas whooping in the distance, lions rumbling their evening chorus, and the occasional elephant trumpeting goodnight beneath a blanket of stars.

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Accommodation: Land of Nature Camp
Day 2: Explore the Heart of Serengeti

Prepare for an unforgettable wildlife adventure as you embark on a game drive through the heart of the Serengeti National Park. Our expert guides will lead you through the central Serengeti, renowned for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife.

Witness the raw power of the Big Five: lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffalo. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive cheetah, the fastest land animal on Earth, as it streaks across the open plains. Encounter the graceful gazelle, the powerful hippopotamus, and a myriad of other fascinating creatures.

As you explore the Serengeti's iconic landscapes, you'll have the opportunity to witness the circle of life in action. Observe predators stalking their prey, newborn animals taking their first steps, and herds of wildebeest and zebra migrating across the vast plains.

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Accommodation: Land of Nature Camp
Day 3: Explore Ngorongoro Crater, Then Head Back to Arusha

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before beginning your descent into the legendary Ngorongoro Crater - often called "Africa's Eden." This UNESCO-protected wonder, the world's largest intact volcanic caldera, forms a spectacular natural amphitheater where wildlife thrives in breathtaking concentration.

Venture across the crater floor, a microcosm of East African ecosystems where over 25,000 animals roam freely. Marvel at the Big Five in their natural habitat: lion prides lounging on grassy knolls, solitary leopards in acacia trees, massive elephant herds, wallowing buffalo, and the rare black rhinoceros. Above, the skies dance with pink flamingo clouds, circling raptors, and vigilant vultures riding thermal currents.

Savor a gourmet picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint, dining al fresco while watching zebra herds move across the plains below. This is safari magic at its finest - where every glance reveals new wonders and the drama of predator and prey plays out against the crater's majestic backdrop.

As the afternoon shadows lengthen, we'll ascend the crater walls for your transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport. Depart with your senses full - of lion roars echoing off ancient walls, of dust kicked up by wildebeest herds, and of the profound beauty of this natural wonder that will call you back again.

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Accommodation: No Accommodation

What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • All accommodations
  • All activities, unless indicated as optional
  • All meals during safari days
  • Taxes/VAT
  • AMREF Flying Doctor
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the safari
  • Pop-up roof safari vehicle
  • Mineral water throughout safari
  • Park fees
  • Soft drinks, snacks, beer, wine, and champagne

Excluded

  • Additional accommodation before and after the tour
  • International flights
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fee)
  • Tips and gratuities

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