4-Day Tanzania Safari: Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

4-Day Tanzania Luxury Safari

4-Day Tanzania Safari: Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

Frome $2,122 per Person Sharing

Embark on a thrilling 4-day Tanzania safari that showcases three of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. This compact yet immersive journey begins in Arusha and offers an ideal mix of game drives, scenic landscapes, and luxurious comfort. Explore Tarangire’s baobab-dotted plains teeming with elephants, marvel at the boundless savannas of the Serengeti rich with predators and plains game, and descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dense population of wildlife. This safari combines unforgettable experiences with handpicked accommodations for a truly memorable East African adventure.

Tour Highlights

Experience three of Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations in just four days.
Witness large herds of elephants and ancient baobab trees in Tarangire National Park.
Enjoy endless game drives in the legendary Serengeti National Park, home to lions, leopards, and the seasonal wildebeest migration.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with the highest density of wildlife in Africa.
Stay at top-tier accommodations offering comfort, incredible views, and an authentic safari atmosphere.
Travel in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser with a professional safari guide for a personalized experience.

4 Days Luxury Safari

Low Season (16th March-31st May & 1st Nov-15th Dec)

1 Person	2 People	3 People	4 People
$3860	$2,652	2,271	2,122

High Season Rate {16th Dec-15th Mar &1st Jun-31st Oct

1 Person	2 People	3 People	4 People
$4,338	$2,948	2,453	2,532

Itinerary Highlight

1. Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
  Accommodation: Escarpment Luxury Lodge / Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
  Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
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2. Day 2: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park
  Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge / Lion’s Paw Camp
  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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3. Day 3: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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4. Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
  Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

Make your dream trip come true with Us

At Kipe Adventures, you can customize your trip. Our sample itineraries are adjustable to your preferences. Our specialists work together with you to create your dream journey!

1. Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
  
  Depart from Arusha after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its diverse landscapes, iconic baobab trees, and the highest density of elephants in northern Tanzania. Game drives begin upon entry as you explore the park’s seasonal river system and wildlife-rich swamps. After a picnic or hot lunch, enjoy a relaxing afternoon game drive before heading to your accommodation near Lake Manyara or Karatu.
  
  Accommodation Options:
  - Nyota Luxury Camp / Safari Haven Lodge
  Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

1. Day 2: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park
  
  After breakfast, continue your journey toward Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival at the park’s southern gate, enjoy game viewing en route to your camp or lodge in the Central Serengeti. Wildlife sightings may include lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of zebras and wildebeests, depending on the season. Settle in at your accommodation and enjoy dinner in the heart of the wild.
  
  Accommodation Options:
  - Serengeti Sound of Nature Camp
  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

1. Day 3: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  
  Start your day with a sunrise game drive, an ideal time to spot predators on the move. After breakfast, proceed toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, with optional visits to Olduvai Gorge or a Maasai cultural boma. Reach the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater by late afternoon and check into your lodge. Enjoy a relaxed evening surrounded by breathtaking views and cooler mountain air.
  
  Accommodation Options:
  - Lion’s Paw Camp
  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

1. Day 3: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  
  Start your day with a sunrise game drive, an ideal time to spot predators on the move. After breakfast, proceed toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, with optional visits to Olduvai Gorge or a Maasai cultural boma. Reach the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater by late afternoon and check into your lodge. Enjoy a relaxed evening surrounded by breathtaking views and cooler mountain air.
  
  Accommodation Options:
  - Lion’s Paw Camp
  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

1. Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
  
  Today’s adventure takes you into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most biodiverse areas in Africa. After breakfast, descend into the caldera for a 5–6 hour game drive across its floor. Spot black rhinos, elephants, lions, flamingos, and much more. After a picnic lunch at a scenic spot, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha. Arrival in the late afternoon with optional drop-off at your hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport.
  
  Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha Today’s adventure takes you into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most biodiverse areas in Africa. After breakfast, descend into the caldera for a 5–6 hour game drive across its floor. Spot black rhinos, elephants, lions, flamingos, and much more. After a picnic lunch at a scenic spot, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha. Arrival in the late afternoon with optional drop-off at your hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport. Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

1. What’s Included
  1. All park entry fees and conservation fees
  2. Ngorongoro Crater descent fees
  3. Accommodation as listed (or similar)
  4. Meals as specified per day
  5. Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing
  6. Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  7. Bottled drinking water during the safari
  8. Government taxes and VAT

1. What’s Excluded
  - International & domestic flights
  - Airport transfers (unless specified)
  - Travel insurance
  - Visa fees for Tanzania
  - Tips and gratuities to driver/guide and staff
  - Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, souvenirs)
  - Optional activities (e.g., Maasai village visit, Olduvai Gorge)

Make your dream trip come true with Us

At Kipe Adventures, you can customize your trip. Our sample itineraries are adjustable to your preferences. Our specialists work together with you to create your dream journey!

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Accommodations

Seasons

Formalities

Authentic :
For travelers seeking an immersive, authentic experience without compromising on comfort, the Authentic range is perfect. You’ll stay in carefully selected accommodations, such as lodges with local charm or semi-luxurious tented camps perfectly integrated into nature. Safaris include well-equipped game-viewing vehicles and experienced guides to discover the riches of Tanzania. With this range, you enjoy excellent value for money, ideal for a memorable no-frills adventure.
Elegant :
Designed for lovers of comfort and elegance, the Elegante range takes your safari experience to another level. You’ll stay in luxury lodges, often nestled in the heart of game reserves, or in exclusive camps offering spectacular views of the savannah. Gourmet meals, attentive service and slightly more flexible itineraries are an integral part of this experience. This range is ideal for those wishing to combine adventure, relaxation and sophistication, whether staying as a couple, with family or friends.
Prestige :
For those who want to experience the exceptional, the Prestige range offers a truly out-of-the-ordinary experience. Accommodation in ultra-luxurious lodges or villas with private services, personal guides, fully customized itineraries and private plane transfers between certain destinations. Every detail is designed to offer a unique journey: dinners under the stars, walking safaris or hot-air ballooning, and exclusive cultural experiences with local tribes. This range is ideal for discerning travelers seeking exclusivity and absolute refinement for an exceptional safari.

What documents do I need for Tanzania?
To enter Tanzania, you need a visa*. You can apply online on the official government website.
How much does a visa cost?
The cost is 50US$.
We advise you to make your request well in advance of your departure, so as not to lose time on arrival or be denied access.
Is it difficult to get a visa?
The application procedure is relatively straightforward. Just visit the official website:
https://visa.immigration.go.tz/
To avoid any unpleasant surprises, we advise you to use only this website.
Can I apply for a visa on arrival?
Yes, you can apply for a visa on arrival. You’ll need to fill in a paper form on the spot, and pay at the same time. Waiting times may vary according to airport arrival times. Once your application has been accepted, the authorities will stamp your passport. You can pay the visa fee in dollars or euros.
* Please check with the embassy, or on the internet, if other documents are required depending on your nationality.

4-Day Tanzania Luxury Safari