7-Day Classic Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Expedition

Classic Safari
Duration 7 Days / 6 Nights
Difficulty Moderate
Group Size Max 8 Guests
Destination Tanzania Safari
Base Rate Per Person $ 2,850.00
Child pricing available from $ 1,450.00

EXPEDITION OVERVIEW

Experience the absolute pinnacle of East Africaโ€™s wilderness. Witness the majestic herds of the Great Migration traversing the endless plains of the Serengeti and explore the breathtaking geological marvel of the Ngorongoro Crater.

Embark on a meticulously curated 7-day odyssey across Tanzaniaโ€™s most iconic reserves. This journey balances thrilling wildlife viewing with ultimate luxury, taking you from the vibrant grasslands to high-end tented lodges.

EXPEDITION DOSSIER

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our expert Safari guide who will welcome you and transfer you to your luxury lodge. The afternoon is yours to relax and prepare for the journey ahead.

Lodge: Gran Melia Arusha
Meals: Dinner Included

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive baobab trees and giant elephant herds. Spend the day on extensive game drives along the Tarangire River in search of lions, leopards, and diverse plains game.

Lodge: Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Depart Tarangire and ascend through the lush crater highlands, entering the legendary Serengeti National Park. Keep your binoculars ready for a afternoon game drive as you travel across the vast, golden grasslands.

Lodge: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A full day dedicated to tracking the moving herds of wildebeest and zebras. Your expert guide will take you to key viewing points and river crossings. Watch for predators like cheetahs and lions waiting in the tall grass.

Lodge: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop at the famous Olduvai Gorge archaeological site. Arrive at your lodge perched on the crater rim for a breathtaking sunset.

Lodge: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Descend 600 meters into the volcanic crater for a full-day wildlife extravaganza. The crater floor offers a dense haven for over 25,000 large mammals, including the rare black rhino, pride of lions, and golden jackals.

Lodge: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before driving back to Arusha. Spend some time shopping for local Swahili crafts before transferring to the airport for your onward departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

INCLUSIONS

  • Full board luxury lodge accommodations as specified
  • Private 4x4 Custom Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Services of a certified professional English-speaking guide
  • All national park entry fees and crater service fees
  • Unlimited bottled mineral water inside the vehicle
  • AMREF Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover

EXCLUSIONS

  • International and domestic flights
  • Tourist entry visas and travel insurance
  • Gratuities and tips for driver-guide and lodge staff
  • Alcoholic beverages and premium soft drinks
  • Optional hot air balloon safari ($550 per person)

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