4 Days Adventure (Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro)

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Tarangire | Serengeti | Ngorongoro Crater

Tanzania Northern Circuit Safaris
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Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through three of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. From ancient baobab trees and elephant herds in Tarangire to the endless plains of the Serengeti and the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, this compact safari is packed with breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters.

Itinerary Overview

Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Destinations: Tarangire, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Safari Type: Private or Group (Lodge or Camping)
Start/End Point: Arusha City


Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

  • Depart Arusha after breakfast with your guide.
  • Game drive in Tarangire, famous for elephants, baobabs, and the Tarangire River.
  • Watch for lions, giraffes, ostriches, and more.
  • Late afternoon transfer to accommodation near Lake Manyara or Karatu.

Overnight: Lodge or campsite near Karatu
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Tarangire to Central Serengeti

  • Early breakfast and drive through the Rift Valley and Ngorongoro highlands.
  • Enter Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate with picnic lunch.
  • Afternoon game drive in Central Serengeti – known for big cats, wildebeest herds, and endless plains.

Overnight: Lodge or campsite in Central Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

  • Optional early morning game drive (great for sunrise and predators).
  • Explore more of Serengeti before heading back toward Ngorongoro.
  • Arrive at your lodge/campsite near the crater rim by evening.

Overnight: Lodge or campsite near Ngorongoro Crater
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Arusha

  • Early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Full game drive on the crater floor. Chance to see the Big Five, including endangered black rhinos.
  • Picnic lunch in the crater.
  • Drive back to Arusha in the afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

What’s Included

  • Professional safari guide/driver
  • 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • All park fees & crater service fees
  • Accommodation (lodges or tents)
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • Drinking water during game drives
  • Airport or Arusha pickup/drop-off

Not Included

  • Tips & gratuities
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional Maasai village visit or balloon safari

What to Pack

  • Light clothing for daytime, warm layers for morning game drives
  • Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent
  • Camera or binoculars
  • Day pack for water/snacks
  • Travel documents

Why Choose This Safari?

  • Covers three of Tanzania’s best parks in just four days
  • Excellent chance to see the Big Five
  • Experienced guides and flexible itinerary
  • Available as private or budget group safari

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We provide dorm rooms and private en-suite rooms in a safe, clean, and home-style environment in Arusha. All stays include breakfast, WiFi, and access to our communal spaces.

Yes! Our safari and trekking experiences are open to all travelers, whether you're staying with us or elsewhere in Arusha. We organize day trips and multi-day safaris to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, and beyond.

Absolutely. We provide reliable airport transfers to and from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Arusha Airport. Just let us know your flight details in advance.

We coordinate placements with local schools, NGOs, health programs, and women’s groups. Whether short-term or long-term, we guide you through every step of your volunteering journey.

Yes. Safari Homes is in a quiet and safe neighborhood (Sakina Street, Arusha). Our team is always available to assist you, and we provide local support 24/7.

You can visit Maasai villages, join cooking and Swahili classes, hike to waterfalls, explore coffee farms, and experience Tanzanian markets — all with local guides.

All safaris include transport, park fees, meals, guide services, and accommodations (camping or lodges). We tailor each safari to your budget and travel style.

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