Composed for travellers who want the Mara River crossings. Seven days through Tarangire, then north Serengeti for the river, central Serengeti for the cats, and the Crater for the close.
Tarangire, North Serengeti, Central Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Seven days
The Brief
— The Ascend Tanzania
Parks visited
01
Tarangire
02
Serengeti (North)
03
Serengeti (Central)
04
Ngorongoro Crater
— 02
Day by day
Typical pacing and overnight stops on this safari. Your final dates and camps shift slightly with rainfall, wildlife movements, and your own pace.
DAY 01
Arusha to Tarangire
Pickup, briefing, drive to Tarangire, afternoon game drive.
Tarangire
Tonight · Tarangire Sopa Lodge
DAY 02
Tarangire to North Serengeti
A long drive north, arriving at the Mara River by late afternoon. We stay at a mobile camp on the river for two nights.
Serengeti (North)
Tonight · Northern Serengeti mobile camp
DAY 03
Mara River crossings
A full day on the river, watching the wildebeest plunge across.
Serengeti (North)
Tonight · Northern Serengeti mobile camp
DAY 04
North to Central Serengeti
A drive south to the Seronera Valley, the heart of the cats.
Serengeti (Central)
Tonight · Serengeti Serena Lodge
DAY 05
Full day in central Serengeti
A full day of game drives in Seronera.
Serengeti (Central)
Tonight · Serengeti Serena Lodge
DAY 06
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Morning game drive, then transfer to the Crater rim.
Ngorongoro Crater
Tonight · Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
DAY 07
Crater floor and departure
Morning game drive on the Crater floor, lunch on the rim, transfer to JRO.
Ngorongoro Crater
Tonight · Departure
Included
- →Private 4x4 Land Cruiser
- →Named guide-driver
- →All park and Crater fees
- →Six nights’ accommodation including two in mobile camp
- →All transfers
- →Drinking water
- →Binoculars
Yours to bring
- ·International flights
- ·Tanzania visa
- ·Insurance
- ·Tips
- ·Optional balloon flight
Gallery
A few questions
