4-Day Tanzania Classic Wildlife Safari

Overview

The 4-Day Tanzania Classic Wildlife Safari by RRMAMUYA Mountain and Safari Expedition is a perfectly paced journey through Tanzania’s iconic northern safari destinations. This itinerary combines Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, providing excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five, witness abundant plains game, and explore breathtaking landscapes.

Starting in Tarangire, travelers enjoy elephant-filled plains and majestic baobab trees, before moving on to the Serengeti, famous for its endless savannahs and predator-rich wildlife. The adventure concludes with a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, Africa’s most famous caldera, offering unforgettable Big Five sightings in a unique setting.

Guided by professional safari experts and traveling in a private 4×4 vehicle, guests enjoy comfort, safety, and immersive game drives, making this safari ideal for first-time visitors and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Highlights

  • Elephant herds and iconic baobabs in Tarangire National Park
  • Predator and plains game viewing in Serengeti National Park
  • Big Five safari experience in Ngorongoro Crater
  • Scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley and Ngorongoro Highlands
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with professional guide
  • Comfortable lodges or luxury tented camps

Start Date

Can start any day a Client Chooses

Duration

4 Days Northern Safari

Comfort Level

Moderate Challenge

Tour Type

Private or Group Tour

language

Language

English, Chinese, Spanish, French

Meals

Lunch, Snacks, Water and Soda

What’s Included

  • Luxury private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional, English-speaking expert safari guide
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area and crater fees
  • Crater descent and game drives
  • Elegant picnic lunch inside the crater
  • Bottled mineral water during the safari
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Arusha or Moshi
  • All government taxes and service charges

What’s Included

  • Tips and gratuities for your guide
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Any items not mentioned under What’s Included

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu
Distance: ±120 km | Driving Time: 2–3 hours

Depart Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a game drive along the Tarangire River and plains. In the late afternoon, transfer to your luxury lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge

Welcome to Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge, the starting point of your journey. Because of the surrounding attractions, enjoy the ideal fusion of luxury and nature amid Tanzania’s stunning scenery.

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Marera Valley Lodge

Marera Valley Lodge, located on the outskirts of Karatu town about midway between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater, is close to the village of Rhotia. Convenient to the main road, this elegant lodge has stunning views over the valley to the hills beyond. We look forward to your visit when we can offer you true Tanzanian hospitality and a warm welcome. Click here to learn more

Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

Set in 50 acres of virgin Tanzanian bush in the Ngorongoro volcanic landscape, this all suites wood log cabin style retreat is located a few steps from the Game Reserve Gate and 20 minutes drive away from the Ngorongoro Crater that is said to have the densest concentration of wildlife in Africa. This all-inclusive property features 20 spacious private log cabins with a fireplace, Click here to learn more

Distance: ±220 km | Driving Time: 4–5 hours

Distance: ±220 km | Driving Time: 4–5 hours

After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, traveling through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon entering the Serengeti, enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge or tented camp, spotting lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and large herds of plains game across the iconic savannah.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Into Wild Africa Luxury Tented Safari Camp

Into Wild Africa Luxury Safari Lodge – Serengeti National Park is an exclusive luxury retreat set in the heart of the iconic Serengeti, offering an intimate and immersive safari experience surrounded by endless savannahs and abundant wildlife. Thoughtfully designed to blend contemporary elegance with authentic African style, the lodge features spacious,

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Kubukubu Tented Lodge

Kubu Kubu is the latest addition to the portfolio of properties of Tanganyika Wilderness Camps. This camp is strategically located to ensure that all areas of the Serengeti are within reach of our guests, including legendary locations like the famous Maasai kopjes, Seronera and the Grumeti River. Click here to learn more

Lemala Nanyukie

Lemala Nanyukie is a luxury tented safari lodge located in the Eastern Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, perched on grassy savannah among rocky kopjes and acacia trees with spectacular views over the “endless plains” that give the Serengeti its name. Open year‑round and ideally situated for excellent wildlife viewing—including big cats and part of the wildebeest migration—the lodge features just 15 spacious tented suites with  Click here to learn more

Distance: ±220 km | Driving Time: 4–5 hours

Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti, then depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop en route to enjoy scenic landscapes and wildlife sightings, then continue to your lodge in Karatu or the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge

Welcome to Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge, the starting point of your journey. Because of the surrounding attractions, enjoy the ideal fusion of luxury and nature amid Tanzania’s stunning scenery.

Click here to learn more

Marera Valley Lodge

Marera Valley Lodge, located on the outskirts of Karatu town about midway between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater, is close to the village of Rhotia. Convenient to the main road, this elegant lodge has stunning views over the valley to the hills beyond. We look forward to your visit when we can offer you true Tanzanian hospitality and a warm welcome. Click here to learn more

Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

Set in 50 acres of virgin Tanzanian bush in the Ngorongoro volcanic landscape, this all suites wood log cabin style retreat is located a few steps from the Game Reserve Gate and 20 minutes drive away from the Ngorongoro Crater that is said to have the densest concentration of wildlife in Africa. This all-inclusive property features 20 spacious private log cabins with a fireplace, Click here to learn more

Distance: ±190 km | Driving Time: 3–4 hours

Depart early and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. The crater floor is home to a high density of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and hippos. After a picnic lunch inside the crater, ascend to the rim and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast

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