Hundreds of African game species roam along the savannah grasslands of Tanzania’s Protected Areas and for our 3 days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari, our visitors get the chance to explore two of the country’s most popular safari destinations.
This trip involves flights from Zanzibar Airport to and from the two destinations with golden opportunities of spotting (“The Big Five – leopards, rhinos, buffaloes, elephants, lions), wildebeests, impalas, Grant’s zebras, Masai giraffes, Topis, Defassa waterbucks, spotted hyenas, African wild dogs, common warthogs, common elands, striped hyenas, Kobs, hartebeests, crocodiles, Hippos, Honey badgers as well as unique bird species such as the secretary birds, vultures, flamingos, Marabou storks, Crowned cranes, Grey-crowned cranes, Ostriches ad Kori bastards among others. Travelers can also watch millions of wildebeests migrating from Serengeti National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve and back.
Our Company representative will meet, greet and pick you up from your hotel in Zanzibar or on arrival at the Airport of Zanzibar. Warm reception and briefing on the 3 days Safari to Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area as you are prepared psychologically for this adventurous trip. Embark on your flight to Serengeti national Park, arriving before noon and on arrival be welcomed by our professional driver guide with a lunch box to allow you start your game drive till late afternoon when you take a break to enjoy a picnic Lunch.
The abundant wildlife species during the game drive are lions, elephants, Dik-dik, Hippos, Hyrax, giraffes, wildebeests, common warthogs, greater kudu, Topis, spotted and striped hyenas, leopards, cheetahs, Cape buffaloes, mongoose and many others. Expect to occasionally encounter the hartebeests, Caracals, jackals, serval cats and elands. The African wild dogs, black rhinos and others are rare but when you find them, take full advantage to capture photos.
After this exciting game drive, be driven to your booked place of stay (Camping site, Tented Camp or Safari Lodge) for meals and overnight.
On the second day you will explore Serengeti National Park through a half day game drive where more animals and birds of the Park can be encountered. Start the day with breakfast and leave the Lodge with your bags and packed Lunch.
This en-route game drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area increases your chances of spotting the rare animals such as African wild dogs and black rhinos, have en-route Lunch and reach your second destination in the late afternoon for another game viewing experience. Dine and stay at your booked accommodation facility inside or outside Ngorongoro.
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Crater, with your picnic lunch and descend into a 600-meter deep caldera for morning game drive. This is the time when the animals are most active and the common ones during the game drive are Defassa waterbucks, wildebeests, Ostriches, common warthogs, Grant’s zebras, impalas, Hippos, spotted hyenas, lions, African bush elephants, flamingos, jackals and vultures among others. Also expect to sometimes see Dik-dik, Black rhino and cheetahs among others. The serval cats, elusive leopards and caracals are present in Ngorongoro Conservation Area although rarely spotted.
Afterwards, leave Ngorongoro Conservation Area for Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport where you will then take a flight to Zanzibar Airport. For visitors not returning home, our company representative will be at waiting at the Airport to drive you to your booked hotel.