Game Drives
On a 4x4 adventure across the Serengeti’s endless plains, spotting the Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, rhinos) and witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal).
3-Day Tanzania big 5 Safari
Tour Overview
Experience the thrill of a lifetime on this exclusive 3 Day Tanzania Big Five Safari through the legendary Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Perfectly crafted for travelers who wish to experience Tanzania’s rich wildlife in a limited time frame, this safari is focused on providing an intimate and exhilarating encounter with the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) in two of Africa's most renowned wildlife destinations. Your journey takes you from the vast plains of the Serengeti, famed for its annual Great Migration, to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to some of the highest concentrations of wildlife in the world. Trip Style Private Tour | Game Viewing | Scenic Drives | Cultural Immersion
Highlights
- Big Five Safari
- 4WD Safari
- Location Tanzania
- Natural Wonders
- Unique Food Experience
- Camping - Accommodation
- Long Driving
Prices
Ultra Luxury Price Per Person
$5122
Luxury Price Per Person
$3280
Mid range Price Per Person
$1415
Budget Price Per Person
$1135
Day to Day Trip
Day 1: Arusha to Serengeti National Park
Your safari begins with an early morning departure from Arusha, heading west toward the stunning Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s premier safari destinations. Along the way, you’ll pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you'll enjoy scenic views of the crater before continuing to the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti. • Pickup Location: Arusha (Hotel or Airport) • Scenic Drive: 6-7 hours through the Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Highlands. • Lunch: Picnic en route to Serengeti. • Afternoon Game Drive: Upon entering the Serengeti, embark on your first thrilling game drive, where you’ll spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, and potentially members of the Big Five. • Evening: Arrive at your luxury lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the magical sounds of the African wilderness. Meals: Lunch and Dinner. Accommodation Options: • Ultra-Luxury: Asilia Namiri or similar • Luxury: Serengeti Melia Lodge or similar • Mid-range: Kati Kati Tented Camp or similar • Budget camping: Seronera Campsite or similar Key Activities: • Scenic drive through Ngorongoro Conservation Area • Afternoon game drive in the Serengeti Wildlife: Elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, buffalo, and more.
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Wake up early and depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descending into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater—the world’s largest unbroken caldera and home to over 25,000 animals. • Descent into the Crater: Begin your game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll encounter wildlife such as lions, elephants, and the rare black rhino. The crater is teeming with wildlife, offering one of the best chances to complete your Big Five sightings. • Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, where you can watch these majestic animals in their natural habitat. • Afternoon: After your game drive, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey. Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Accommodation: • Ultra-Luxury: Asilia Namiri • Luxury: Serengeti Melia • Midrange: Serengeti Katikati • Budget: Seronera Campsite Key Activities: • Ngorongoro Crater game drive • Spotting the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino Wildlife: Black rhinos, lions, elephants, flamingos, hippos, buffaloes, and wildebeest.
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha
Wake up early and depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descending into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater—the world’s largest unbroken caldera and home to over 25,000 animals. Descent into the Crater: Begin your game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll encounter wildlife such as lions, elephants, and the rare black rhino. The crater is teeming with wildlife, offering one of the best chances to complete your Big Five sightings. Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, where you can watch these majestic animals in their natural habitat. Afternoon: After your game drive, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey. Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Accommodation: Not included (can be arranged upon request). Key Activities: Ngorongoro Crater game drive Spotting the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino Wildlife: Black rhinos, lions, elephants, flamingos, hippos, buffaloes, and wildebeest.
TRUST IN EXPERIENCE
Activities to Do with This Safaris Package
Hot Air Balloon
Soar above the Serengeti or Tarangire at sunrise, taking in panoramic views of sprawling savannas, grazing herds, and the golden dawn—followed by a champagne breakfast.
Birdwatching
Grab your binoculars to spot over 400 bird species, including flamingos and pelicans, in this lush park known for its alkaline lake and tree-climbing lions.
Cultural Visit
Meet the Maasai people, learn about their traditions, and witness vibrant dances and craftsmanship—an authentic glimpse into Tanzania’s rich heritage.
Walking Safari
Stretch your legs with a guided bush walk, tracking animal footprints, learning about native plants, and experiencing the wilderness up close alongside expert rangers.
Photography Expeditions
Capture Tanzania’s iconic landscapes and wildlife with guided tours designed for shutterbugs, offering prime vantage points and expert tips.
INCLUDED
- 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing.
- Professional English-speaking guide with in-depth knowledge of wildlife and ecosystems.
- All Park fees for Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.
- Full-board accommodation (as per your selection).
- All meals as outlined in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water and soft drinks during the safari.
- Transfers to and from Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport.
EXCLUDED
- International flights.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa fees.
- Gratuities and tips.
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safari, Maasai village tour).
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