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3 Days Tanzania Safari – Serengeti Via Ngorongoro Crater


3 Days | All-Inclusive

Max 6 Guests

NO SINGLE SUPP

1 GUIDE

50% DEPOSIT

FROM USD $1133

KENYA

This short yet impactful safari offers a seamless combination of two of Tanzania’s most iconic wilderness areas—Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park. Perfect for travelers seeking a rich wildlife experience in limited time, this journey blends awe-inspiring landscapes with world-class game viewing and upscale accommodations.

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3 Days Tanzania Safari - Serengeti Via Ngorongoro Crater

Your adventure begins in Arusha with a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll descend into the famed Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive through one of the most biodiverse areas in Africa. Expect sightings of the Big Five, as well as flamingos, hippos, and large herds of wildebeest and zebra. After a picnic lunch with panoramic views, continue to the central Serengeti for two days of immersive wildlife viewing across its sweeping plains—home to lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, and a stunning variety of birds. Throughout the trip, you’ll enjoy game drives in a private Landcruiser, guided by seasoned professionals, and stay at the elegant Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, ensuring comfort and authentic safari atmosphere from start to finish.

What documents do I need to enter Kenya?
The most important documents are your valid passport and Kenya visa.
Is there a cell phone signal during Safari? Is there Wifi?
During Safari, the signal network of the mobile phone is very poor. There will be Wifi at the front desk of the hotel or camp, but there is generally no Wifi in the room.
Is Safari safe?
Safari is very safe. Wild animals do not actively attack humans. Of course, we need to abide by the regulations of each national park and reserve. Do not yell at animals, throw things at them or feed animals. Lights illuminate animals, or get off at places where you are not allowed to get off, let alone touch wild animals; and when you live in a campsite without barbed wire fence, please do not go out alone at night, the campsites are equipped with security , if there is a need to be active after dark, the camp security accompany you. All the camp rooms have facilities for emergency communication. If you have any emergency, please inform the camp security in time and stay in the tent for rescue.
Is it safe to travel to Kenya?
​Yes, it is generally safe to travel to Kenya in 2025, particularly when visiting popular tourist destinations. Local people are friendly, and safety measures, such as keeping an eye on your belongings, are always advisable, just as you would in any other part of the world.
Are safaris eco-friendly and how do you support conservation?
We partner directly with national parks and conservancies, contributing park fees and levies to wildlife protection and community development. Additionally our guides practice ethical wildlife policies and community conservation initiatives to minimize environmental impact
Price
No of Pax: 6
Price* USD per Person Sharing: $1133
Children 7-12 years in a group of 5: $555

Our Rates Are Per Person Sharing Unless We Note Differently
  1. Please treat all pricing as a guide only:
  2. All rates are subject to availability and may change without notice.
  3. Single supplements may apply.
  4. Request a quote or speak to one of our African Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.
Includes
  • Safari Cruiser: 8-seater
  • 4 Night Hotel + 5 night camping
  • Meal in the itinerary
  • Park Fee Tickets
  • Driver and guide
  • Mineral water
  • Kenya helicopter rescue insurance
  • East Africa Guidebook
  • Pre-trip Brief
  • Boat safari & Crescent Island
Excludes
  • Tipping
  • Meals not in itinerary
  • Optional activities
  • Customs taxes
  • Personal expenses
  • Non-itinerary transport
  • Yellow Fever Vaccination
  • Travel insurance
  • Air tickets
  • Visa fee
  • Camping Gear

WHAT OUR GUESTS SAY ABOUT THIS TRIP

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

ITINERARY
Day 1: Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater & Serengeti National Park
Day 2: Full Day in Central Serengeti
Day 3: Serengeti to Arusha
Day 1

Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater & Serengeti National Park

Your adventure begins early with a pick-up from the airport or your chosen location in Arusha. After a brief safari orientation, you’ll depart with packed lunch boxes toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival at the park gate, entry formalities will be completed before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Spend the late morning exploring this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to a high concentration of wildlife. Around midday, stop at a scenic picnic site to enjoy your packed lunch surrounded by the crater’s stunning landscapes. In the afternoon, exit the crater and begin your drive toward Serengeti National Park, arriving in the early evening for check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay at the lodge. Accomodation Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 2

Full Day in Central Serengeti

After breakfast, set off with lunch boxes for a full-day game drive in Central Serengeti. Spend the day exploring the park’s vast plains and abundant wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and more. Around midday, pause at a designated picnic site or shaded spot to enjoy lunch in the wild. In the evening, return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation. Accomodation Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 3

Serengeti to Arusha

Following breakfast, check out of the lodge with lunch boxes and begin your journey back to Arusha. Enjoy a game drive en route as you exit Serengeti National Park. Later in the morning, you’ll pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with the option of a brief stop for views or a restroom break. Around midday, enjoy your packed lunch along the way. By late afternoon, you will be dropped off at your preferred location in Arusha (please note airport transfer is not included).

Make your dream trip come true with Bobu Africa

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

Your Stay, Your Way At Bobu Africa, we understand that where you stay is more than just a place to sleep—it’s an essential part of your journey and a reflection of the adventure itself. That’s why we take a different approach to safari accommodations. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all. Instead, we craft your accommodation choices around you—your preferences, your travel dates, your desired comfort level, and your unique sense of adventure. We work with a wide range of trusted camps, lodges, and boutique hotels across East Africa, each carefully vetted for quality, safety, service, and charm. Whether you envision a luxurious lodge with an infinity pool overlooking the savannah, a family-friendly camp with open space and comfort, or a rustic tented experience where you fall asleep to the sounds of the wild, we find the best possible options that align with your vision and the rhythm of your safari. Tailored Comfort in Every Destination From the moment you land to your final game drive, every accommodation is thoughtfully selected to enhance your overall safari experience. Some of our favorites include:

  • Eco-lodges set deep in the bush, where you can sip sundowners by a firepit and listen to lions roar in the distance.
  • Charming lakeside retreats, perfect for birdwatching and peaceful sunsets.
  • High-end tented camps that blend comfort with nature, offering ensuite bathrooms, king-sized beds, and private verandas.
  • Mountain and crater-view lodges, where every morning begins with spectacular panoramas of iconic African landscapes.

No matter where you go, you can count on:

  • Clean, comfortable, and safe accommodations
  • Friendly staff and warm East African hospitality
  • Meals that celebrate local flavors, often served in scenic outdoor settings
  • Access to unique extras like cultural performances, guided nature walks, and even surprise bush breakfasts

More Than a Place to Sleep—A Place to Remember So whether you’re a seasoned explorer or planning your first safari, rest assured that with Bobu Africa, your stay will be as unforgettable as the landscapes, wildlife, and people that make Africa so magical. And if you’re not sure what kind of stay best suits you, our travel specialists are here to advise, recommend, and help you imagine the possibilities. You’ll never have to choose between comfort and authenticity—with Bobu Africa, you get both. Eka Hotel Nairobi : Eka is a contemporary 4-star hotel in Nairobi, conveniently located at the intersection of Mombasa Road and Southern By-pass, 5 minutes from JKIA through the express highway with close proximity to the Nairobi national park, major government and corporate organizations. Eka Hotel Nairobi features 167 well-appointed rooms, five meeting & conference rooms, restaurant & bar, gym, swimming pool, gift shop, wellness center among other top facilities offering the best choice venue for your business and leisure stay. Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge: Located on a range of hills that form the western limits of Africa’s Great Rift Valley, the lodge offers spectacular views over the vastness of Africa. The lodge also overlooks Lake Nakuru and its surrounding National Park, one that is a paradise for bird watchers and wildlife lovers alike. Lake Nakuru National Park is mainly a wooded and bushy grassland with a wide ecological diversity and characteristic habitats that range from the lake waters to the escarpment and ridges. Oltukai Lodge: Ol Tukai Lodge is set at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park, which is renowned for its elephant population. Writers have described Ol Tukai and the surrounding Amboseli with its breathtaking scenery and unique wildlife as ‘A home for the gods’. The lodge opened its doors in 1996, on the original setup for the film crew who shot Snow at Kilimanjaro in 1948 starring Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward and Ava Gardner – an adaptation of The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories, a compendium of short stories authored by Ernest Hemingway that was published in 1961.

Make your dream trip come true with Bobu Africa

At Bobu Africa 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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