This 3-day Ngorongoro Crater Safari offers a captivating journey through one of Tanzania’s most iconic natural wonders. Beginning with a flight from Nairobi to Arusha, you'll transfer directly to Ngorongoro Crater, settling in at the luxurious Serena Safari Lodge before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Day two is dedicated to a full exploration of the Crater’s floor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife, where you'll descend 2,000 feet in a 4x4 for an unforgettable safari and picnic lunch amid lions, elephants, and rhinos. On the final day, you'll enjoy a scenic drive back to Arusha for your return flight to Nairobi, arriving in time for lunch—completing a short yet deeply enriching safari experience.
Begin your journey with a hotel pick-up in Nairobi and a scenic flight from Wilson Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred directly to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater National Park. After checking in at the luxurious Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, set out for an afternoon game drive, immersing yourself in one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife sanctuaries.
On Day 2 of your Ngorongoro Crater safari, begin with a hearty breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable descent in a 4×4 safari vehicle down the steep, winding road into the heart of the Ngorongoro Crater—an ancient volcanic caldera and one of Africa’s most breathtaking wildlife havens. Explore the crater floor, which lies 2,000 feet below the rim and teems with diverse wildlife including lions, elephants, rhinos, and hippos. As you traverse the rich landscapes, enjoy a scenic picnic lunch amidst the remarkable surroundings, creating the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and unmatched photographic opportunities.
On Day 3, after an early morning breakfast, check out of Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge and enjoy a scenic drive to Arusha Airport for your return flight to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel, reaching in time for a relaxing lunch—bringing your 3-day Ngorongoro Crater safari adventure to a graceful close.