Classic 4-day northern circuit adventure covering Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.

Tour Overview

This 4-day adventure takes you through three of Tanzania most famous national parks. Start in Arusha and explore Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater in an action-packed itinerary.

This tour offers a mix of camping and lodge accommodations providing an authentic safari experience without sacrificing comfort.

Tour Highlights

  • Three major parks in 4 days
  • Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
  • Ngorongoro Crater wildlife viewing
  • Serengeti game drives
  • Professional English-speaking guide

Itinerary

4 Days / 3 Nights
Quick Overview
Day Activity Accommodation Meals
Day 1 Tarangire National Park Game Drive Tarangire Safari Lodge D
Day 2 Serengeti National Park Game Drive Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp B L D
Day 3 Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge B L D
Day 4 Arrival & City Orientation B
1
Tarangire National Park Game Drive
Tarangire Safari Lodge Dinner

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park. Known for its iconic baobab trees and the highest concentration of elephants in northern Tanzania, Tarangire offers exceptional game viewing. Enjoy a full day of game drives along the Tarangire River, spotting elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and over 500 bird species. Picnic lunch in the park.

2
Serengeti National Park Game Drive
Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Explore the legendary Serengeti National Park, the crown jewel of Tanzania's safari destinations. The vast savannah offers incredible wildlife viewing year-round. Follow the Great Migration herds, spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, and enjoy the endless plains that stretch to the horizon. Picnic lunch in the bush.

3
Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most extraordinary natural wonders. The 260 sq km caldera floor hosts over 25,000 animals including the rare black rhino. Spot lions, elephants, hippos, wildebeest, zebras, and flamingos. Picnic lunch on the crater floor.

4
Arrival & City Orientation
Breakfast

Welcome to Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania! After arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your guide will transfer you to your lodge. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure, exploring the vibrant city or relaxing by the pool. Evening welcome dinner and safari briefing.

Included

  • Private safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Park entry fees for all parks
  • Full-board accommodation (lodges & tented camps)
  • Game drives as per itinerary
  • Airport transfers
  • All government taxes and service charges

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Tips for guide and staff
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
  • Optional hot air balloon safari ($600/person)

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