Overview
Embark on an extraordinary 5-day safari experience with Often in Africa Tours, combining the wonders of the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania. Discover the untamed beauty of the Serengeti’s vast plains, witness the Great Migration, and explore the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and encounter iconic wildlife, creating unforgettable memories in Tanzania’s wildlife paradise. Let our expert guides lead you through this incredible journey, ensuring an immersive and enriching experience in the heart of Africa.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival in Serengeti, you will be warmly welcomed by our guide. Begin your adventure with a game drive, allowing you to get acquainted with the sprawling plains and the incredible diversity of wildlife. Marvel at the vast herds of wildebeest and zebras that make the Serengeti their home. Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. As the sun sets, settle into your comfortable lodge, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.
Embark on exhilarating game drives in the Serengeti, immersing yourself in the heart of the Great Migration. Follow the herds of wildebeest and zebras as they journey across the vast plains, witness the dramatic river crossings, and experience the pulse-pounding predator-prey interactions. Observe the relentless pursuits of lions, cheetahs, and crocodiles as they seize opportunities amidst the migration spectacle. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes, from expansive savannahs to acacia-dotted vistas. Spend the day capturing unforgettable wildlife encounters and embracing the untamed beauty of the Serengeti. In the evening, retire to your lodge or tented camp, reflecting on the awe-inspiring events witnessed during the day.
Embark on a full day of game drives, delving deeper into the heart of the Serengeti. Traverse different areas of the national park, encountering a wide range of wildlife. Witness the dramatic interactions between predators and prey, as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas hunt their quarry. Be captivated by the striking landscapes, from the open plains to the kopjes (rock outcrops) that dot the Serengeti. With every turn, there is a new wildlife spectacle to behold. In the evening, relax at your lodge, recounting the remarkable encounters of the day.
Leave the Serengeti behind and journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater, a natural amphitheater and a sanctuary for an astonishing concentration of wildlife. Enjoy a full day exploring this unique ecosystem, where you may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and an array of bird species. Capture photographs of the breathtaking views from the crater rim and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, retire to your lodge perched on the crater rim, marveling at the incredible landscapes that surround you.
Wake up to a stunning sunrise over the Ngorongoro Crater and savor your last moments in Tanzania's wildlife paradise. After breakfast, bid farewell to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro as you transfer to the nearest airstrip for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of the incredible wildlife encounters, captivating landscapes, and the wild spirit of Tanzania.
Cost Includes
- All Park Entry Fees
- Assistance at the airport
- All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
- Professional English Speaking safari Guide/Driver
- Game viewing in camps 4x4 vehicles or escorted walking etc on shared basis
- Airport pick ups on arrival and transfer back on departure
- Round trip transport from Nairobi to the designated National Park
- Government taxes
- Bottled drinking water
- Extensive Game drives
Cost Excludes
- Visas
- Airport taxes (Clients pay direct)
- Driver/Guide gratuities
- Drinks, dining rooms tips, porterage, personal travel and baggage insurance
- Telephone bill, laundry and items of a personal nature