4 Days | 3 Nights Luxury Fly In Safari to Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater
Itinerary Overview
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure into the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife kingdom with this 4-Day Fly-In luxury Safari. This compact yet immersive experience takes you straight into the Serengeti National Park via a scenic bush flight, offering unparalleled game viewing and a chance to witness the Great Migration (seasonal). Your journey concludes with a breathtaking descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with Africa’s Big Five.
Perfect for travelers short on time but unwilling to compromise on experience, this safari includes three nights of exceptional wildlife encounters, luxury tented camps, and expert-guided game drives all wrapped up with seamless logistics from Zanzibar airport, Kilimanjaro international airport, Arusha airport, Mwalimu Nyerere international airport, or Jomo kenyata International airport.
Destination Highlights
- Start: Arusha|Dar es Salaam|Zanzibar | Nairobi
- Day 1: Serengeti National Park
- Day 2: Serengeti National Park
- Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro highlands
- Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
- End: Arusha|Dar es Salaam|Zanzibar|Nairobi
Price: $ 2850 Per Person
- for 2 Adults
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Fly to Serengeti National Park
Your adventure begins with a scenic morning flight from your chosen airport whether Zanzibar, Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Dar es Salaam, or Nairobi directly into the heart of the Serengeti, landing at either Seronera depending on the season and availability. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our private safari guide and begin your first thrilling game drive en route to your luxury tented camp.
The day will be spent exploring the vast, wildlife-rich savannas of Central, where endless plains are alive with predators, grazing herds, and dramatic landscapes. Enjoy a bush lunch under the acacia trees before continuing your afternoon game drive. As the sun sets, arrive at your luxury camp for an evening of relaxation, a crackling bonfire, and a delicious dinner under the stars.
Overnight:
Tukaone Luxury Camps
Meals:
Lunch, Dinner
Drinks:
Bottled Water, Soft Drinks
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive – Serengeti National Park
After a hearty breakfast, you’ll spend the full day immersed in the magic of the Serengeti. This is prime game-viewing country, and your expert guide will help you track iconic species such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, hyenas, and massive herds of wildebeest and zebra. Depending on the time of year, you may witness the incredible Great Migration or dramatic predator-prey interactions. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch out in the wild or return to camp for a hot lunch, depending on your game drive route. For those seeking a unique perspective, an optional hot air balloon safari is available at an additional cost. In the evening, return to camp for a sundowner, a delicious dinner, and fireside storytelling beneath the African night sky.
Overnight:
Sayari Camp under asilia Africa
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Included:
Bottled Water, Soft Drinks
Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Ngorongoro Highlands
Start your day with an early morning game drive, capturing the Serengeti’s golden sunrise and spotting wildlife at their most active. After breakfast, you’ll depart the Serengeti and drive through the beautiful Ngorongoro Conservation Area, passing by scenic viewpoints, volcanic hills, and Maasai villages along the way. By afternoon, you’ll arrive at your lodge located either on the crater rim or in the lush Ngorongoro Highlands. The rest of the day is at leisure relax at the lodge or take an optional cultural tour to a nearby village.
Overnight:
Ang’ata Ngorongoro Camp
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Included:
Bottled Water, Soft Drinks
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha / Airport Drop-off
After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This natural amphitheater is home to one of the highest densities of wildlife in Africa, including the endangered black rhino, large prides of lions, elephants, hippos, buffalo, flamingos, and many more.
Enjoy a half-day game drive on the crater floor with a picnic lunch at a scenic spot near a hippo pool. In the afternoon, you’ll ascend from the crater and drive back to Arusha approximately 3.5 hours or be transferred directly to Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport for your domestic flight to Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, or International flight.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Drinks Included:
Bottled Water, Soft drinks
Drop-off Options:
Arusha Town, Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), Arusha Airport (ARK)
Inclusions
- All park & conservation fees
- All meals and drinking water during safari
- Luxury accommodations (private rooms/tents with en-suite)
- Exclusive use of private 4×4 Land Cruiser
- Professional, English-speaking safari guide
- Domestic flights
- All airport transfers
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- International flights
- Tanzanian visa
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses, souvenirs, & tips
- Optional activities (see below)
Optional Activities
- Balloon Safari – $500 per person
- Maasai Village Visit – $25 per person
- Night Game Drive (Tarangire or Manyara) – $120 per person
- Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walking Safari – $35 per person
- Visit to Olduvai Gorge Museum – $40 per person
- Laetoli Footprints Visit – $35 per person
- Shifting Sands – $40 per person
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