Explore Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, And Cultural Sites In A 4 Day Tour
- 4 Days
- Maximum Capacity: 15
- Ask for Refund
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Description
Embark on a remarkable 4-day journey exploring Tanzania’s famous natural attractions, including the expansive Serengeti plains, the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, and the enchanting Materuni Waterfalls. This safari promises a perfect mix of wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, and cultural immersions. Over four days, you can immerse yourself in Tanzania’s stunning nature and diverse wildlife, visiting some of the most renowned spots in the country.
Duration
4 Days
Group Size
15
Language
English, Swahili
Included
- Entry fees for individuals who are not residents
- Participation in all activities that are not marked as elective
- Lodging included unless specifically mentioned as an enhanced option
- A skilled driver/guide
- All transfers provided unless marked as an elective
- All applicable taxes included
- Meals specified in the daily itinerary
- Beverages as detailed in the daily itinerary.
Excluded
- Excluded from the package are flights connecting different countries
- transportation to and from the airport for round trips
- any extra lodging required before or after the tour
- suggested tipping amount of US$10.00 per person per day
- personal expenses such as mementos
- insurance
- visa charges
- and any rise in government taxes or park fees.
Travel Itinerary
The First Day - Traveling from Arusha to the Serengeti Wildlife Reserve
Following a delicious breakfast, your adventure kicks off as you set out towards Serengeti National Park, crossing the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the Ngorongoro Crater. The journey, spanning around six hours, presents ample opportunities for encountering wildlife along the picturesque southern plains of Tanzania. A delightful hot picnic lunch break is scheduled along the way, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the landscapes that surround you. Upon reaching Serengeti National Park, get ready for your inaugural exciting safari drive across the expansive plains, with hopes of catching a glimpse of the famous Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, buffalos, and rhinos. After a thrilling day of wildlife observation, settle in for an authentic camping experience beneath the starlit African sky, serenaded by the symphony of the wilderness. Distance Covered: 243 km Duration of Game Viewing: 6-7 hours Mode of Transportation: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Second Day - From Serengeti National Park to the Ngorongoro Caldera
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on an exciting morning safari at Serengeti National Park, where you'll have the chance to observe majestic wildlife such as lions, elephants, cheetahs, and zebras roaming the picturesque plains. Following a delicious lunch, your exploration will continue, leading you towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area later in the day. Along the journey, soak in the breathtaking landscapes and spot more wildlife before reaching your campsite near the crater rim, setting the stage for your upcoming safari adventures. Distance covered: 135 km Safari time: 6-7 hours Mode of transportation: Custom 4WD Safari Vehicle.
The Third Day - Exploring the Ngorongoro Crater and Its Surroundings in Arusha
Start your day bright and early with the captivating sunrise view at Ngorongoro Crater. Once you've had your breakfast, embark on a guided exploration of this renowned wildlife haven, where the majestic Big Five roam freely in their native surroundings. Traverse through the crater's varied landscapes, ranging from lush forests to expansive grasslands, and relish a delightful picnic lunch amidst this awe-inspiring scenery. As the afternoon sets in, commence your picturesque drive back to Arusha, cherishing the unforgettable moments of your Tanzanian safari. Distance covered: 185 km Wildlife observation duration: 5-6 hours.
The Fourth Day - Trek from Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls and Enjoy a Coffee Plantation Tour
Embark on your mini-adventure by driving from Arusha to the charming village of Materuni nestled amidst the verdant slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. This region is renowned for its thriving market gardens that benefit from the ideal climate and fertile soil, producing some of the finest coffee in all of Africa. Your journey will include a visit to a local coffee farm where you will discover the intricate process of coffee cultivation, harvesting, and processing, followed by a hands-on experience of roasting and brewing a cup of coffee using the traditional Chagga method. After indulging in a delightful coffee break, which beats the office routine any day, you will embark on a picturesque 45-minute hike through the rolling hills and valleys leading to the magnificent Materuni Falls. The sound of the cascading water will guide you as you traverse banana and coffee plantations, meander through mini-valleys, traverse ridges, and wade through babbling streams. Throughout the trek, your knowledgeable guide will share insights about local flora, its culinary and medicinal uses, and offer a deeper understanding of the rich Chagga cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer customized safari tours?
Yes, we specialize in tailor-made safari experiences. Whether you're looking for a romantic honeymoon getaway, a family adventure, or a photographic safari, we can design an itinerary to suit your preferences and budget.
What is included in your safari tour packages?
Our packages typically include accommodation, meals, game drives, park entry fees, transportation, and a professional guide. International flights, visas, travel insurance, and personal expenses are usually not included unless otherwise specified.
When is the best time to go on safari?
The best time for a safari depends on the destination. Generally, the dry season from June to October is ideal for game viewing, as animals gather around water sources. However, the wet season offers lush landscapes, fewer crowds, and excellent bird watching opportunities.
Are your safari tours suitable for children?
Yes, we offer family-friendly safaris with accommodations and activities suitable for children. Some lodges have age restrictions, so we will recommend the best options based on your children's ages and interests.
Do I need any vaccinations or special health precautions?
Vaccination requirements vary depending on your travel history and the destination. Common recommendations include yellow fever, hepatitis A and B, and malaria prophylaxis. Please consult with your doctor or a travel clinic well before your departure.
What kind of vehicles do you use for game drives?
We use 4x4 safari vehicles equipped with pop-up roofs for excellent wildlife viewing and photography. All vehicles are maintained to high safety standards and driven by experienced guides.
Can I book a same-day safari tour?
Generally, same-day bookings are not supported due to logistics and park entry regulations. If a tour appears bookable for the same day, it may be listed in error. In such cases, we will issue a full refund as per our refund policy.
What is your refund policy?
Refunds are handled in accordance with our Refund Policy. If a tour is canceled due to weather, park closure, or unavailability, we will process a full or partial refund depending on the circumstances. Please refer to our full Refund Policy for more details.
How do I know what time my safari starts?
Once you complete your booking, our team will contact you within 2Ð3 hours via email or WhatsApp to provide the exact pickup time, location, and any other relevant instructions.
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