3-Day Affordable Safari Adventure-Serengeti & Ngorongoro

3-Day Affordable Safari Adventure-Serengeti & Ngorongoro

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Tour Overview

What Makes This Safari Stand Out

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day journey through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes. Witness the endless plains of the Serengeti, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, and the great migration. Continue to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder, the “Eighth Wonder of the World”, where you can spot the Big Five in a single day. With comfortable budget camping, expert guides, and thrilling game drives, this safari offers the perfect balance of adventure, wildlife, and affordability.
  • Duration3 Days
  • Tour StartArusha town
  • Tour EndArusha town
  • TransportSafari Vehicles (4x4 Jeeps or Land Cruisers)
  • Travel StylePrivate Tour
  • Tour ComfortMid-Range

Where You'll Go

Safari Route Map

An approximate route through this itinerary's destinations, day by day.

Experience Types

Included Safari Activities

Pricing

Group Size & Age Pricing

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Group Size Adult (per person) Child (per person)
1 Person On request N/A (solo)
2 People On request On request
3 People On request On request
4 People On request On request
5 People On request On request
6+ People On request On request
Age Policy: Adult age: confirmed by operator Child pricing: confirmed by operator Free Child age: confirmed by operator

Day By Day

3 Day Itinerary

Day 1 Journey from Arusha, Crossing the Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

Your unforgettable safari adventure begins with an early morning departure from Arusha. Travel through the stunning Ngorongoro Highlands, where sweeping views of volcanic peaks, fertile valleys, and traditional Maasai villages create perfect photo opportunities.

Along the way, enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature, surrounded by the serene beauty of the highlands. Continue your journey to the legendary Serengeti National Park, famous for its endless golden plains and abundant wildlife.

Embark on your first exhilarating game drive, spotting majestic lions, towering giraffes, graceful zebras, and wandering herds of wildebeest. As the sun sets over the savannah, settle into your luxurious tent and soak in the sounds of the African wilderness.

Accommodation
Sound Of Silence Tented Camp Tented Camp Mid-range
Inside Park Serengeti National Park
Meals LunchDinner Drinks Bottle WaterSoft Drinks
Day 2 Full-Time Safari Adventure in Serengeti National Park Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

Wake up early to the Sound of Silence Tented Camp and enjoy a hearty breakfast at your camp before embarking on a full day of thrilling game drives. Traverse the endless golden plains, dotted with acacia trees and teeming with wildlife. Marvel at lions lazing under the midday sun, watch cheetahs sprint across the Savannah, and witness elephants gracefully moving in family groups. Keep your camera ready for sightings of zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and the occasional leopard.

Continue your afternoon game drive, discovering hidden corners of the park and capturing unforgettable wildlife moments. As the sun begins to set, embark on an evening drive to Country Lodge in Karatu, passing through scenic countryside and rolling hills. Arrive at the lodge in the evening for a well-deserved dinner and overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s incredible wildlife encounters and the beauty of Tanzania’s iconic landscapes.

Accommodation
Country Lodge Karatu Lodge Mid-range
Meals BreakfastLunchDinner Drinks Bottle WaterSoft Drinks
Day 3 Exploring the Wonders of Ngorongoro Crater and Scenic Drive Back to Arusha Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast at your lodge, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World”. Spend the day on a game drive across the crater floor, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife havens.

Witness the incredible concentration of animals in this natural caldera. Take time to enjoy the dramatic landscapes, volcanic cliffs, and lush vegetation that make the crater a truly unique safari destination.

Stop for a picnic lunch in a scenic spot, surrounded by wildlife and breathtaking scenery. In the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and begin your journey back to Arusha, enjoying the rolling hills and picturesque countryside along the way. Arrive in Arusha by late afternoon or early evening, concluding your 3-day safari adventure filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters and memories of Tanzania’s iconic landscapes.

Accommodation No overnight accommodation for this day.
Meals BreakfastLunch Drinks Bottle WaterSoft Drinks

What Is Covered

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's included
Park Fees
All Shown Activities
Meals & Drinks As Specified Day By Day
Professional Guide/Driver
All Listed Transport
All Taxes/VAT
Hotel Transfers
Not included
Domestic Flights
International Flights
Accommodation Before/After Safari
Staff Tips
Personal Expenses (Travel Insurance, Visa Fees Etc.)
Government Tax/Fee Increases

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