4-Day Wild North Tanzania Safari

4.97/5
Based on 5 Reviews

About this tour

Experience the magic of Tanzania’s iconic wildlife and breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable 4-Day Wild North Tanzania Safari.

Discover the heart of Africa as you journey through Tarangire National Park, renowned for its towering baobab trees and impressive elephant herds. Immerse yourself in the vast Serengeti plains, where the legendary Great Migration unfolds before your eyes, witnessing millions of wildebeest and zebras embark on their epic journey.

At Glance

Customization

This tour can be customized

Duration

4 Days

Minimum Age

3 years

Countries

Tanzania

Comfort Level

Mid-Range

Maximum Group Size

Physical Level

Moderate

What to expect

  • Unforgettable Wildlife Encounters: Experience the thrill of witnessing iconic African wildlife in their natural habitats, including elephants, lions, leopards, zebras, and wildebeest.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Tanzania’s diverse landscapes, from the open plains of the Serengeti to the dramatic crater of Ngorongoro.
  • Cultural Immersion: Gain insights into the rich culture and traditions of the Maasai people, who have coexisted with wildlife for centuries.
  • Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of experienced safari guides who will share their passion for wildlife and conservation.
  • Personalized Service: Enjoy a tailored safari experience with flexible itineraries and accommodation options to suit your preferences and budget.

Best time

  • January
  • February
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Best for

  • All Traveller Types

You will visit

  • Arusha
  • Ngorongoro Crater
  • Serengeti

Getting There

  • This Tour starts in Arusha, Ends in Arusha
  • Your flight should arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Transportation

  • Game drive transport is by 4×4 Closed pop-up roof vehicle
  • Transfer between destinations is by 4×4 Closed pop-up roof vehicle
  • Airport transfer is by 4×4 Closed pop-up roof vehicle

Trip Itinerary

Day 1:

Ngorongoro Crater

Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha. Settle into your rugged 4×4 vehicle for a scenic drive towards the highlands, passing through vibrant local communities and coffee plantations. Your destination is the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After a brief stop at the crater’s rim for your first breathtaking view of this ancient caldera—a world within a world—you’ll descend 600 meters to the crater floor. The afternoon is dedicated to an immersive game drive in this unique ecosystem. As one of the most wildlife-dense places on Earth, you have an excellent chance of spotting the renowned Big Five, including the rare black rhino, alongside vast herds of zebra, wildebeest, and flamingos wading in the soda lakes. As the sun sets, you’ll ascend back to the rim for a well-earned dinner and overnight stay, listening to the sounds of the African night.

Transport

  • 4x4 Closed pop-up roof vehicle

Meals

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drinks

  • Drinking water

Accommodation

Day 2: Serengeti

After an early breakfast, depart from Ngorongoro and journey towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. The drive itself is an expedition, traversing the vast plains and spotting wildlife along the way. Upon entering the park, you are greeted by a seemingly endless savanna, the very image of wild Africa. Your first game drive begins immediately, exploring the Central Seronera region. This area is rich with wildlife year-round; you may see towering giraffes feeding on acacia trees, lions lounging in the shade of a kopje, and leopards draped gracefully over tree branches. Keep your eyes open for cheetahs scanning the horizon and massive herds of elephants. You’ll arrive at your mid-range camp or lodge in time to relax and witness a spectacular sunset over the plains before dinner.

Main Activities

  • Game Drive

Transport

  • 4x4 Closed pop-up roof vehicle

Meals

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drinks

  • Drinking water, Coffee

Accommodation

Day 3: Serengeti

Today is dedicated entirely to the wonders of the Serengeti. With a packed lunch, you embark on a full-day game drive, allowing you to venture deeper into the park’s diverse habitats. Your expert guide will use their knowledge to track animal movements, seeking out thrilling predator-prey interactions or a river crossing if your visit coincides with the Great Migration. The landscape constantly changes from open grasslands to riverine forests and rocky outcrops, each hosting different wildlife. You will stop for a picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint, surrounded by the untouched wilderness. The entire day offers unparalleled photographic opportunities and the profound feeling of being a guest in nature’s grandest arena. As dusk approaches, you return to your accommodation for another evening under the African stars, recounting the day’s incredible sightings.

Main Activities

  • Game Drive

Transport

  • 4x4 Closed pop-up roof vehicle

Meals

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drinks

  • Drinking water, Coffee

Accommodation

Day 4: Arusha

Wake before dawn for a final, magical experience—a sunrise game drive in the Serengeti. The cool morning air is alive with the calls of birds, and predators are often active during these hours, providing a last chance for unforgettable sightings. After returning to camp for a late breakfast, you begin your journey back towards Arusha. The route takes you back through the Ngorongoro highlands, offering final panoramic views. You’ll enjoy a stop for lunch at a pleasant restaurant along the way. The drive continues through the Tanzanian countryside, arriving in Arusha by late afternoon. Here, your incredible 4-Day Wild North Tanzania Safari concludes. You will be dropped off at your preferred location in town or at Kilimanjaro International Airport, filled with memories of epic landscapes and iconic wildlife.

Main Activities

Transport

  • 4x4 Closed pop-up roof vehicle

Meals

  • Breakfast, Dinner

Drinks

  • Drinking water, Coffee

Pricing

Inclusions

Price Includes

  • A professional guide
  • All Accommodations
  • All activities
  • All meals
  • All taxes
  • All transport
  • Drinking water
  • Park Fees
  • Roundtrip airport transfer

Price Excludes

  • Additional Accommodation after Safari
  • Additional excursions
  • Domestic Flights
  • International Flight
  • Personal Item expense
  • Pre-arrival accommodation
  • Tips

Payment Terms

  • A 20% deposit is required to secure a booking. This deposit forms part of the payment for the trip and shall be offset to the total amount charged to the client.
  • After the initial 20% deposit is received, the balance payment should be made four (4) weeks prior to the arrival date.
  • Clients booking within four (4) weeks of tour departure are required to pay the full amount immediately to secure the reservation.
  •  All bank charges are to be settled by the client.

Cancellation Policy

Any trip cancellations must be sent in writing to the office that confirmed the reservation. Cancellations shall only be effective from the date of receipt of cancellation by the booking office. In case of a booking cancellation, the Company shall retain the full deposit.

Customer Reviews

4.97/5
  • Excellent
5 Reviews

Value for money5.0 / 5

Guide5.0 / 5

Lodging5.0 / 5

Meals4.8 / 5

Transport5.0 / 5

Activities5.0 / 5

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