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4-Day Private Lodge Safari: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

📅4 Days / 3 Nights
🦁Private Safari
👥Private/custom group
💰$1,800
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🌍 Safari Overview
4 Days / 3 Nights
Duration
Private/custom group
Group Size
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Meals
June to October is the main dry-season window; January to February is another practical period for northern Tanzania.
Best Season
Private Safari
Tour Style
Private
Accommodation

This 4-day Tanzania safari follows a defined route through Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. The sequence of parks and areas gives the itinerary its character, while the day-by-day plan sets the pace for drives, stops and overnight stays.

The daily plan moves through Arusha to Serengeti National Park, Serengeti National Park full day, Serengeti to Ngorongoro and the remaining scheduled stops.

The itinerary is arranged as a private departure, allowing the guide to manage driving time and stops around the agreed route. The published schedule should be checked against the requested travel dates before confirmation.

Overnight stays use selected lodge or tented-camp accommodation, with the exact properties confirmed in the accommodation section. Group size, meal arrangements and included services should be reviewed together because they affect the practical cost of the route. Listed inclusions include All Park entrances & taxes, Accommodation during safari, All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner).

✨ Safari Highlights

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Serengeti game drives
Drive across the Serengeti plains with time set aside for wildlife viewing.
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Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the crater for a concentrated wildlife drive and crater-floor views.
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Private safari vehicle
Travel with a private guide and vehicle on the scheduled route.
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Route planning
The daily sequence identifies the next park, activity and overnight location.

📋 Day-by-Day Itinerary

1
Arusha to Serengeti National Park
Arusha to Serengeti National Park
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  • After breakfast, you will drive from Arusha to Serengeti which takes 8 hours (including all stops) as it transits through the Ngorongoro conservation Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region Will briefly stop at the gate and viewpoint to look at the breath-taking view of the crater Duration: 20 minutes Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region Visit Maasai village, It is optional to visit and explore the culture of the great Maasai tribe known for chasing lions of their kill and hunting lions to be considered a warrior, drinking raw animal blood though these traditions are a thing of the past with the exception of drinking blood you can surely learn something Duration: 20-45 minutes This is an optional visit not included in the price And many clients opt against it Serengeti National Park Arrive in the late afternoon and do a game drive in Seronera (center of Serengeti) to late evening and experience the sunset in Serengeti while having a close view of wild animals lucky enough to see a predator hunting or on a kill, later heading to Seronera note: can still view animals from the camp mostly hyenas there is close protection from active rangers so no worries Meals included: Lunch Dinner Mid-Range: Land of Nature Tented Camp or similar on Full Board (located inside the park)
🏕️Seronera
🍽️Not specified in source export
2
Serengeti National Park full day
Serengeti National Park full day
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  • On this day will go too far parts of the Serengeti north/ south/east/west depending on wildlife movements, so after an early breakfast will go on an early game drive, we will later have lunch and continue the game drive to the evening then return to the campsite for dinner & overnight stay at CampsiteMeals included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Mid-Range: Land of Nature Tented Camp or similar on Full Board (located inside the park)
🏕️Not specified in source export
🍽️Not specified in source export
3
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
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  • After an early breakfast, we will go on an early game drive, seeing a lot of animals till afternoon where will head to the lodge for lunch and packing doing a game drive while we exit the Serengeti and head to the Farm of Dream lodge near Ngorongoro gate Meals included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Mid-range: Farm of Dreams Lodge or similar on Full Board (located outside the park) Luxury: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge on Full Board (located at the Crater rim)
🏕️Farm of Dream lodge
🍽️Not specified in source export
4
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
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  • Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region After an early breakfast will descend the crater on a journey to find the black rhino. Rhinos are the hardest to spot in the beautiful crater, as most animals will be easier to spot in this park due to it being a floor crater After lunch will do a game drive, ascend the crater to camp, and pack for the trip back to Arusha town Meals included breakfast Lunch After the safari, transfer to Arusha
🏕️No overnight stay — return/transfer day
🍽️Not specified in source export

💰 Safari Pricing

Start dates Solo 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 people
Mid-Range Lodging: n/a* $1800 $1550 $1400 $1400 $1400

All prices per person. Group discounts available. Contact us for custom pricing.

🏕️ Your Accommodations

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lodge

Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

★★★★★
From $450–$850 per person / night
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lodge

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

★★★★☆
From $350–$600 per person / night
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guesthouse

Arusha Farm House

★★★☆☆
From Budget–Mid — $60–$120 per person / night
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luxury-hotel

Arusha Serena Hotel

★★★★★
From Luxury — $320–$550 per person / night
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lodge

Farm of Dreams Lodge

★★★☆☆
From Mid-range — $90–$160 per person / night

✅ What's Included

  • All Park entrances & taxes
  • Accommodation during safari
  • All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
  • soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
  • Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
  • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water

❌ Not Included

  • Tips for guides
  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania Visa fee
  • Balloons In Serengeti ($600 per person )

🌟 Experience Type

Big Five Game Drive

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which places are included in 4-Day Private Lodge Safari: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater?▾
The planned route includes Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. The day-by-day itinerary is the detailed reference for the order of travel, drives and activities.
How long does 4-Day Private Lodge Safari: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater take?▾
The itinerary is planned for 4 days and 3 nights. Arrival, departure and transfer timing should be checked against your flight schedule before confirmation.
When is the best time for 4-Day Private Lodge Safari: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater?▾
June to October is the main dry-season window; January to February is another practical period for northern Tanzania.
Where do guests stay on 4-Day Private Lodge Safari: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater?▾
The source itinerary names Seronera, Farm of Dream lodge. Where a property is not named, the exact lodge or camp should be confirmed with the safari team before booking.
What meals are included on 4-Day Private Lodge Safari: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater?▾
Meal arrangements are not specified for every day in the source itinerary. Confirm breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks with the safari team before booking.
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