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Private safari journey · Tanzania

4-Day Luxury Safari in Tanzania: Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Crater

Watch for wildlife on a sunset game drive in Central Serengeti, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater for another game drive.

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Duration
4 days
5 stops
Stays
3 stays
Guide price
From US$2,105
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

Embark on a 4-day, 3-night luxury safari in Tanzania, exploring the breathtaking Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Parks. Travel on a private tour with an expert guide in a comfortable safari Jeep equipped with charging sockets and a fridge. Unlimited drinking water will be provided throughout your journey, ensuring you stay refreshed and comfortable as you experience Tanzania’s stunning landscapes and wildlife.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle International flights are booked separately 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 3 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/JRO Airport – Lake Manyara

Program of the day: Upon your arrival at Arusha or JRO Airport, our tour guide will greet you with a packed lunch box. We’ll then drive to Lake Manyara National Park for an exciting game drive. Be on the lookout for the famous tree-climbing lions, large herds of elephants, and the vibrant birdlife around the lake. After the game drive, we’ll take you to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Lake Manyara is a shallow, alkaline lake in northern Tanzania, renowned for its stunning scenery and abundant wildlife. The park features lush forests, open grasslands, and natural hot springs. It’s especially famous for its large flamingo flocks and the unique tree-climbing lions. The size of the lake changes with the seasonal rainfall.
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
02Day 2

Day 2

Karatu – Central Serengeti

Program of the day: After breakfast, we’ll head to Central Serengeti for a thrilling game drive. We’ll start by registering at Naabi Hill Gate before exploring the park’s diverse wildlife. You’ll have the chance to see the Big Five and many other animals. The day will end with a beautiful sunset game drive, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge. Central Serengeti, also called the Seronera area, is the heart of Serengeti National Park. It’s famous for abundant wildlife, including lions, leopards, and elephants, and is a prime spot for predator sightings. This area is also key to the great migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras pass through annually.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
03Day 3

Day 3

Central Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater

Program of the day: After breakfast, we’ll set off for Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive. Descending into the crater, you’ll have the chance to see the Big Five and many other fascinating animals. After the game drive, we’ll return to your lodge for an overnight stay. Ngorongoro Crater, often called “Africa’s Garden of Eden”, is an extraordinary natural wonder in northern Tanzania. This vast crater was formed over 2.5 million years ago when a massive volcano about the size of Mount Kilimanjaro erupted and collapsed.
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
04Day 4

Day 4

Tarangire – Arusha/JRO Airport

Program of the day: After breakfast, we’ll drive to Tarangire National Park for a game drive. Look out for large herds of elephants and the impressive baobab trees. In the afternoon, we’ll finish the game drive and transfer you to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, where your unforgettable safari journey comes to an end. Tarangire is renowned for its vast elephant populations and striking baobab trees. While exploring the park, you may also see zebras, impalas, lions, cheetahs, and leopards thriving in their natural habitat.
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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 Taxes/VAT
  7. Roundtrip airport transfer
  8. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  9. Drinking water (On all days)

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$2,105

per person

Guide price

US$2,105 per person

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3 stays

3 nights across 4 days.

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

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