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4-Day Luxury Fly-In Safari in Tanzania’s Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

Fly from Arusha to Serengeti National Park, then explore Ngorongoro Crater’s floor on a game drive with a picnic lunch near the hippo pool.

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Duration
4 days
5 stops
Stays
2 stays
Guide price
From US$2,220
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

You'll embark on an unforgettable 4-day Tanzania fly-in luxury safari that seamlessly combines the thrill of aerial exploration with the raw beauty of two iconic national parks: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Your adventure begins with a flight to the plains of the Serengeti, where mesmerizing landscapes and abundant wildlife await. The journey continues with a ground expedition to the Ngorongoro Crater.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & air transfer 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
  • Not for solo travelers
  • Minimum age of 18 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 Central Serengeti National Park

Your adventure begins with a morning transfer from your hotel in Arusha to Arusha Airport for a scheduled flight to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival at the airstrip, your professional safari guide will welcome you and begin your first exciting game drive en route to your camp. The Central Serengeti (Seronera) is renowned for its year-round wildlife and excellent opportunities to spot lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and numerous antelope species. Enjoy a picnic lunch during your safari before continuing your afternoon game drive. Arrive at your camp in the late afternoon to relax and enjoy dinner while surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
02Day 2

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a full-day game drive in the Central Serengeti, home to abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Depart early with a picnic lunch to maximize your time exploring the famous Seronera Valley, known for its year-round game viewing. Search for the Big Five, as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, hyenas, and a wide variety of birdlife. Your experienced guide will lead you through open plains, acacia woodlands, and river habitats while sharing insights into the ecosystem and animal behavior. Depending on the season, you may also witness the great migration. After an exciting day of wildlife viewing and photography, return to the lodge in the late afternoon with unforgettable safari memories.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
03Day 3

Day 3

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy a morning and afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, exploring its vast plains in search of the Big Five and other iconic wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and an abundance of birdlife. Your experienced guide will lead you through some of the park's most rewarding game-viewing areas while sharing insights into the unique Serengeti ecosystem. After a picnic lunch and one last wildlife viewing session, depart the Serengeti and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at the scenic Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, perched on the rim of the crater, where you can relax, enjoy spectacular views, dinner, and an overnight stay.
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
04Day 4

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Depart early in the morning after breakfast and drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend approximately 600 meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's best wildlife viewing destinations. Enjoy a game drive on the crater floor, where you may spot the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino, as well as lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, hyenas, and an incredible variety of birdlife. After a picnic lunch near the hippo pool, ascend the crater and continue your drive back to Arusha. Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or at Kilimanjaro International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari.
  • 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

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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 flights during the tour
  7. All Taxes/VAT
  8. Roundtrip airport transfer
  9. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  10. 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$10.00 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$2,220

per person

Guide price

US$3,345 per person

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2 stays

3 nights across 4 days.

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

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