3-Day Luxury Ngorongoro Crater Safari

3-Day Luxury Ngorongoro Crater Safari

This exclusive 3-Day Luxury Ngorongoro Crater Safari is designed for travelers seeking exceptional wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and world-class luxury accommodations. Stay at the renowned Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, perfectly positioned on the crater rim with spectacular views overlooking the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Enjoy unforgettable game drives in the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater and discover why this UNESCO World Heritage Site is considered one of Africa’s finest safari destinations.

Itinerary Summary

Day 1
Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport – Ngorongoro Crater
Day 2
Full-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Day 3
Ngorongoro – Arusha / Kilimanjaro International Airport

Price Rates

2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
$1805.00
$1440.00
$1240.00

Plan My Trip

Tour
  • STEP 1
  • STEP 2
Day 1
Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport – Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast or upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), meet your professional safari guide and begin your scenic journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Travel through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside, passing local villages, coffee plantations, and the rolling hills of the Great Rift Valley.

Arrive at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge in time for lunch and check-in. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the lodge while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the crater floor below. You may choose to unwind on the lodge terrace, enjoy the spectacular scenery, or simply prepare for the exciting safari adventure ahead.

As the sun sets over the crater, enjoy a delicious dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Meals Plan:

Lunch, Dinner

Accommodations:

Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

Day 2
Full-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari

After an early breakfast, descend approximately 600 meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Home to over 25,000 animals, the crater offers some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in Africa.

Explore the diverse habitats of the crater floor, including open grasslands, swamps, forests, and soda lakes. During your safari, you will have excellent opportunities to spot the famous Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and the endangered black rhinoceros. Other commonly seen wildlife includes zebras, wildebeests, hippos, hyenas, jackals, gazelles, and numerous bird species.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic location within the crater while surrounded by spectacular landscapes and wildlife.

Continue your afternoon game drive before ascending back to the crater rim in the late afternoon. Return to Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight accommodation.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodations:

Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

Day 3
Ngorongoro – Arusha / Kilimanjaro International Airport

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast while taking in the final views of the Ngorongoro Crater. After check-out, begin your drive back to Arusha or directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward flight.

As your luxury safari comes to an end, depart with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s spectacular wildlife, stunning landscapes, and exceptional hospitality.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Destination: Arusha / Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch

Included

Professional Tour Guide

All game drives and activities mentioned

All park entrance and conservation fees

Accommodation as per itinerary (full board: B, L, D)

Experienced English-speaking guides

Crater Service

soft drinks

Private 4x4 safari vehicle

Airport Pick Up and Drop Off

Excluded

International & domestic flights

Additional Accomodation Before And The End Of The Tour

Visa and airport taxes

Travel & medical insurance

Travel insurance and visa fees

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