4 Days Tarangire – Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Safari

We head towards the Serengeti National Park. En route game drives {and there is an opportunity to visit Olduvai Gorge. It is within this steep-sided ravine that Louis and Mary Leakey made some of the world’s most important archaeological discoveries in the 1950s – Pre Booking visit  will be required} After lunch, we drive into the Serengeti itself and the rest of the afternoon is spent game viewing in the vast plains that are broken only by stands of acacia trees and the occasional kopje. In December, January and February  normally you will be able to meet the migration with large herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle. There are always plenty of resident animals, such as giraffe, buffalo, and elephant, and many large predators such as lion, cheetah, and leopard. Dinner and overnight at Lodge/Camp.

After breakfast full day game drives in this wonderful park, rising early to make the most of your time. Your driver guide will choose the best spotting locations for the time of year. The game drives from the wide open plains to the kopjes: these volcanic rocky outcrops provide protection and shelter for a wide variety of animals and from the top you can look out across the vast grasslands of the Serengeti. This diverse and interesting landscape will provide an ultimate game viewing, you will hopefully see all of the plain animals i/e elephants, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, lions and if you are lucky the elusive leopard and cheetah, as well as huge number of interesting bird life, from the elegant secretary birds to the flightless ostrich. afternoon continue to Ngorongoro for Dinner and overnight at Lodge/Camp: Full board.

After breakfast,drive to Ngorongoro Crater  with picnic lunch boxes and descend into the crater which is one of the most densely crowded game areas in the world, home to nearly 40,000 animals…Here we’ll have a good chance of seeing the big five: lion, leopard, rare Black Rhino, buffalo and elephants…Along with the big five; we will also see herds of wildebeest, zebra and Thomson’s gazelle, after 5 hours of game drives then drive back to Arusha town. drop off