Serengeti & Ngorongoro Combined Camping Safari
Tanzania's two greatest wildlife destinations combined -- Serengeti plains and Ngorongoro Crater in 4 days.
Overview
Combine Tanzania's two most iconic wildlife destinations in one unforgettable 4-day camping safari. Spend two full days exploring the Serengeti's vast plains tracking the Big Five and the Great Migration herds, then descend into the Ngorongoro Crater -- the world's largest volcanic caldera -- for close encounters with black rhino, lion prides, and flamingos. This is the quintessential Tanzania safari, delivering maximum wildlife diversity in a compact itinerary.
Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Depart Arusha early, driving through the Ngorongoro Highlands and descending into the Serengeti via the Naabi Hill Gate. Afternoon game drive through the Central Serengeti's Seronera Valley, famous for its resident lion prides and leopards. Camp at Seronera.
Activities
Spend the entire day exploring the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. Your guide will track migration herds seasonally, locate big cats at the kopje rocks, and seek out cheetah on the open plains. Picnic lunch in the bush. Evening campfire under a vast star-filled sky.
Activities
Morning game drive before departing the Serengeti. Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving at the crater rim by afternoon. Watch the sun set over the caldera from the rim. Camp at Simba Campsite at 2,286m.
Activities
Descend at dawn to the crater floor for a 5-6 hour game drive. Explore grasslands, swamps, and Lake Magadi for Big Five encounters and flamingos. Search for the endangered black rhino. Picnic lunch on the crater floor. Ascend and drive back to Arusha.
Activities
What's Included
- Airport or hotel pickup and drop-off in Arusha/Moshi
- Transport in a 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
- All national park entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater service fee (where applicable)
- All meals as indicated (full board)
- Camping equipment (tent, sleeping mat, camping chairs and table)
- Drinking water during game drives
- Game drives as per itinerary
- Cooking equipment and camp cook
- Ngorongoro Crater vehicle descent fee
What's Not Included
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania visa fees (USD 50)
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips for guide and cook (recommended USD 15-25 per day total)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Sleeping bag (available for hire at USD 15)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Optional activities not in itinerary
- Laundry service
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if required)
What to Bring
$1450
per person
Child: $1100
8% group discount
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