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4-Day Savannah Explorer Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater And Serengeti National Park

Overview

Set of on an unforgettable 4-day safari with Serengeti Plains Expeditionss. Witness the majestic Big Five, including lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffalo, in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of Africa, staying in luxurious accommodations while enjoying personalized guidance from a professional safari guide. Your private safari vehicle, equipped with amenities, ensures a comfortable and exclusive experience. With full board service and a knowledgeable tour operator based in Arusha, your dream safari is just a booking away.

Itinerary

Day 1: Tarangire National Park Game Drive.

Gateway to the Wild
Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up as the golden light washes over the Tanzanian landscape. Journey through rural villages and acacia woodlands, watching for your first wildlife sightings en route to Tarangire National Park - a region famed for having Africa's highest concentration of elephants outside of the Serengeti.

Land of Giants
Explore Tarangire's ever-changing tapestry of ecosystems: from golden savannas dotted with ancient baobabs to vital seasonal wetlands teeming with life. Witness elephant herds numbering in the hundreds creating dust storms as they traverse their ancestral trails, stopping to drink from the Tarangire River that sustains this remarkable biodiversity.

Predators and Prey
Your expert guide will track Tarangire's famous tree-climbing lions and leopards draped over acacia branches. Enjoy a bush picnic lunch overlooking a watering hole where animals congregate - perhaps catching sight of zebras sparring or giraffes bending elegantly to drink. As the sun dips low, watch the landscape transform with golden hues before returning to your lodge.

Evening of Safari Tales
Relive the day's adventures over a gourmet dinner featuring local flavors. Share stories of elephant encounters and predator sightings under a canopy of stars, serenaded by the sounds of the African night, as you recharge for tomorrow's discoveries.

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Accommodation: Omega View Hotel
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive Overnight Central Serengeti NP.

Breakfast with a View
After a hearty breakfast overlooking the misty crater rim, begin your descent into the Ngorongoro Crater - a 260-square-kilometer natural amphitheater and UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you wind down the steep road, watch the landscape transform into Africa's densest wildlife sanctuary, where an estimated 30,000 animals roam freely.

Nature's Grand Stage
Experience unparalleled game viewing in this contained ecosystem: witness lion prides lounging on grassy knolls, elephant families creating dust clouds as they traverse the plains, and the endangered black rhino grazing undisturbed. The skies dazzle with pink clouds of flamingos at the soda lake while fish eagles and lappet-faced vultures circle overhead.

Where Wildlife and Culture Meet
Observe the remarkable balance between nature and the Maasai people, whose crimson-robed herders have coexisted with these animals for generations. Your guide will share insights into their nomadic traditions and the sacred relationship they maintain with this land, offering a rare cultural perspective on conservation.

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Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp.
Day 3: Full Day Game drive in Serengeti National Park.

Dawn to Dusk in the Serengeti
After a breakfast of fresh tropical fruits and steaming local coffee, set out for a full-day immersion in the Serengeti's wild rhythms. Your expert guide will navigate the endless plains as you enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch under the shade of an acacia tree, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the untamed wilderness.

The Circle of Life Unfolds
Between December and April, witness nature's most poignant drama - the wildebeest calving season. Observe thousands of gangly-legged newborns taking their first steps while lion prides and cheetahs patrol the edges of the herds. Your guide will explain how this annual event sustains the entire ecosystem, from the tiniest dung beetles to the mightiest predators.

Safari Sundowners
As the fiery African sun dips below the horizon, return to your lodge with unforgettable memories. Savor a chef-prepared dinner featuring local flavors while recounting the day's adventures - from leopard sightings to thunderous wildebeest herds - before retiring to the soothing sounds of the African night.

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Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp.
Day 4: Serengeti National Park Transfer to Arusha/JRO.

One Last Serengeti Sunrise
Wake before dawn for your final game drive as the Serengeti comes alive with morning light. This magical hour offers prime viewing as predators return from night hunts and migration herds stir across the dew-kissed plains. Watch the landscape transform from silver to gold while your guide tracks the Big Five for unforgettable farewell sightings.

The Great Migration Spectacle
Witness nature's grandest show as thousands of wildebeest and zebra flow like a living river across the grasslands, their hooves kicking up red dust. Cheetahs survey the chaos from termite mounds, while lion prides lounge after their morning meal. This is the Serengeti at its most raw and beautiful - a fitting climax to your safari adventure.

Journey Home with Africa in Your Heart
As you begin the scenic transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, the sights and sounds of the wild will linger - the distant roar of lions, the scent of wild sage, and the endless horizons that have captured explorers' hearts for generations. Depart with camera full and spirit renewed, already dreaming of your return to Tanzania's untamed wonders.

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Accommodation: No Accommodation.

What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • Full board accommodation as specified on safari.
  • 4wd Land cruiser vehicle with pop-up roof.
  • Well-trained driver-guide.
  • Full board meals whilst on safari
  • All the national park fees as per itinerary
  • All meals whilst on safari
  • Mineral water.

Excluded

  • Airfares airport taxes and fees.
  • Laundry
  • Entry visas and vaccinations.
  • Personal items.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Optional tour.
  • Guide tips and any items of personal nature

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