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Private safari journey · Tanzania

3-Day Luxury Safari in Tanzania’s Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

Spend two nights at Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive before returning to Arusha.

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Duration
3 days
2 stops
Stays
1 stay
Guide price
From US$2,250
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

Experience the thrill of a 3-day safari in Tanzania, exploring the renowned Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the breathtaking landscapes of the Serengeti, home to abundant wildlife, including lions, elephants, and giraffes. The Ngorongoro Crater offers a unique opportunity to spot the Big Five in its lush, cratered floor. This safari provides a chance to see diverse ecosystems, from open savannahs to dense forests. A perfect adventure for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & minivan
  • Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & minivan We can help select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Luxury tour
  • Private tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Suitable for solo travelers
  • Minimum age of 2 years

Availability

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Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

Route

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Day by day

Your itinerary

01Day 1

Day 1

Arusha to Serengeti National Park

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Arusha to the Serengeti, passing through the stunning landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a cultural stop at a local market or village before continuing to the Serengeti. Embark on your first game drive, spotting diverse wildlife such as elephants, zebras, and antelopes. Arrive at Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge for a relaxing evening of dinner and captivating stories from your guide.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
02Day 2

Day 2

Full Game Drive in the Serengeti

Start your day with a sunrise game drive, the perfect time to see predators like lions and leopards. After breakfast, visit the Serengeti Visitor Center to learn about the park's rich history and conservation efforts. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the park's stunning scenery, followed by an afternoon game drive exploring different areas to maximize wildlife sightings. Return to Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge for a delightful dinner under the stars, with an optional night game drive to experience the Serengeti's nocturnal wonders.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
03Day 3

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Depart early from the Serengeti with a morning game drive, allowing you to spot more wildlife as you make your way to the Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival, descend into the crater for a thrilling game drive, where you'll encounter a wide range of animals in this unique, wildlife-rich environment. After exploring the crater, you'll begin your journey back to Arusha, with the option to either head to your hotel for a relaxing evening or proceed directly to the airport for your departure. This marks the end of your safari adventure.
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Stays

Where you will stay

Accommodation is subject to confirmation for your dates.

What’s included

The exact inclusion list is confirmed for your dates before you commit.

Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  3. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  4. A professional driver/guide
  5. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  6. All Taxes/VAT
  7. Roundtrip airport transfer
  8. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  9. Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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From

US$2,250

per person

Guide price

US$2,250 per person

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Journey details

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Journey pace

1 stay

2 nights across 3 days.

Rooms

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

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