Set out on a thrilling 3-day, 2-night safari through Tanzania’s iconic wildlife havens. From the vast Serengeti plains teeming with the ‘Big Five’ to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, this adventure promises an immersive experience in nature’s grandeur. With private transportation, delectable meals, and expert guidance, you’ll discover the region’s abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes hassle-free. But the true magic of this safari lies in the moments you’ll witness, forever etching themselves in your memory. Prepare to be captivated as you delve deeper into the wonders that await.
Key Points
- 3-day, 2-night safari package exploring the iconic Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park in Tanzania.
- Opportunity to witness the renowned wildedebeest migration and spot the ‘Big Five’ wildlife species.
- Includes private transportation, meals, and accommodation in wildlife lodges for a hassle-free experience.
- Flexible pickup and drop-off arrangements from Arusha, with the option to customize the start time.
- Comprehensive cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview
The ‘3 Days 2 Nights Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Wildlife Lodge Safari’ offers an immersive wildlife experience in Tanzania, with prices starting from $2,000.00.
It’s located in the heart of Arusha and has received an impressive 4.5/5 star rating from 9 reviews.
This comprehensive tour includes all meals, transportation, fees, and taxes, as well as international flight, insurance, visa, and tips.
Clients can choose to be picked up from their accommodation or meet the group in Arusha. The tour ends back at the original meeting point.
Highlights include seeing the iconic animals of the Serengeti and exploring the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, known as the ‘Garden of Eden.’
Inclusions and Exclusions
This 3-day 2-night safari package includes all the essential elements for a memorable wildlife adventure. Clients can expect meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), as well as all required fees and taxes to be covered by the tour cost.
Plus, private transportation, international flight, insurance, and visa arrangements are part of the inclusive package. Tips for the guide and personal expenses, such as laundry, are also provided for in the price.
With all the logistics handled, travelers can focus on seeing the breathtaking landscapes of the Serengeti, exploring the Ngorongoro Crater, and discovering the wonders of Tarangire National Park, ensuring a hassle-free and budget-friendly safari experience.
Meeting and Pickup
Clients can be picked up from their accommodation or meet at Arusha, Tanzania, to begin the 3-day 2-night safari adventure. The tour operator will make the necessary arrangements for a smooth pickup, ensuring everyone is ready to embark on the exciting wildlife exploration.
Whether you choose to start your journey from your hotel or gather at the designated meeting point in Arusha, the logistics will be handled efficiently. This flexibility allows you to customize your experience and start your safari adventure on the right foot.
The tour will end back at the same pickup location, providing a seamless beginning and end to your unforgettable wildlife experience.
Serengeti National Park
On the first day, visitors typically explore the vast Serengeti National Park, known for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Here, they’ll have the chance to spot the iconic ‘Big Five’ – elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and rhinos – as well as other species such as giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests roaming freely across the sprawling grasslands.
The experience is further enhanced by:
- Witnessing the incredible spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration, where thousands of these animals embark on a perilous journey in search of fresh grazing lands.
- Observing predators, like lions and cheetahs, in their natural habitat as they hunt and defend their territories.
- Marveling at the diverse birdlife, with over 500 species found in the park.
- Capturing the stunning vistas of the iconic Serengeti plains, with the backdrop of the Ngorongoro Highlands.
Ngorongoro Crater
After exploring the Serengeti, travelers then visit the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, often described as the ‘Garden of Eden‘.
This vast, collapsed volcanic caldera is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including the rare black rhinoceros, as well as large populations of elephants, lions, leopards, and countless other species.
Descending into the crater, visitors are awestruck by the sheer scale and natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Teeming with life, the crater offers unparalleled opportunities to witness predators and prey coexisting in a delicate balance.
With its lush, green landscape and abundance of animals, the Ngorongoro Crater is a highlight of any Tanzanian safari adventure.
Experience Highlights
This safari starts with a visit to Serengeti National Park, where travelers can see a remarkable diversity of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
The journey then continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the ‘Garden of Eden’ for its lush, verdant landscape and abundant wildlife.
Highlights of the crater include:
- Spotting the rare black rhino
- Observing the interactions of predators and prey
- Marveling at the stunning volcanic caldera landscape
- Exploring the diverse ecosystems that thrive within the crater walls
This comprehensive safari offers an unforgettable opportunity to witness the incredible natural wonders of Tanzania.
Additional Details
The safari operates daily from 12/31/2024 to 7/15/2025, with departures scheduled between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM (except Tuesdays, which have a 6:30 PM end time). Travelers can be picked up from their accommodations or meet the group at a central location in Arusha, Tanzania, with the activity concluding back at the initial meeting point. This private tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it is near public transportation. Clients can cancel their booking for free up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
| Accessibility | Cancellation Policy |
|---|---|
| Not wheelchair accessible | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before |
| Near public transportation |
Cancellation Policy
Clients can cancel their booking for free up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This flexible policy allows travelers to adjust their plans if needed without incurring any penalties.
Some key points about the cancellation policy include:
- Easy online process to cancel the booking
- Prompt refund of the full tour cost, no questions asked
- Option to reschedule the tour for a later date, if preferred
- Hassle-free customer service to assist with any cancellation inquiries
This cancellation policy prioritizes the convenience and satisfaction of the tour participants, ensuring a stress-free booking experience.
Travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’ve the flexibility to make last-minute changes if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit the Serengeti?
The best time to visit the Serengeti is during the wildebeest migration, typically between July and October. This is when visitors can witness the dramatic river crossings and abundant wildlife. However, the park offers excellent game viewing year-round.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Safari?
The safari doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for travelers of all ages, though young children may find the long drives challenging. Families can enjoy this wildlife adventure together, with appropriate accommodations and activities catered to different ages.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
Guests can bring their own camera equipment on the safari. However, it’s recommended to pack light to avoid carrying bulky items during the game drives. The tour operator can provide further guidance on recommended camera gear for the best wildlife photography experience.
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Accommodations?
Yes, there’s an option to upgrade accommodations on this safari. Guests can choose from a range of lodge options at additional cost, including more luxurious accommodations to enhance their wildlife experience.
How Many People Are Typically in a Safari Group?
The typical safari group size is private, catering only to your traveling party. This allows for a more personalized experience and flexibility in your safari itinerary. Group sizes can vary but are generally small, often 2-6 people.
Recap
This 3-day, 2-night safari offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife.
From the iconic Serengeti to the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, travelers will have the chance to spot the ‘Big Five‘ and experience the annual wildebeest migration.
With hassle-free transportation, delicious meals, and expert guidance, this budget-friendly adventure is a must for nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience in one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations.
