3 Days Tanzania Women-Only Safari to Serengeti and Ngorongoro

Join a 3-day Tanzania women-only safari to Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Discover the Big Five in a safe, female-friendly environment with expert Tanzanian guides.

3 Days Experience the Tanzania women-only safari in Serengeti and Ngorongoro

This specialized 3-day Tanzania women-only safari offers a safe and empowering environment for female travelers to explore the wild. You will journey through the iconic Serengeti plains and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater with professional guides who prioritize your comfort. This 3-day women-only safari in Tanzania focuses on sisterhood and wildlife discovery, ensuring a supportive atmosphere while witnessing the incredible Big Five in their natural habitats.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1
Arusha to Central Serengeti
Day 2
Serengeti (Morning game Drive) to Ngorongoro
Day 3
Ngorongoro Crater Full Day Tour – Back to Arusha
Duration 3 Days
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Destination/Accommodation
Start
kilimanjaro
Tour Starting Point
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Day 1
Central Serengeti
Overnight: Serengeti Sopa Lodge
2
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
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Day 3
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight: Mount Meru Hotel
End
arusha
Tour Ending Point

Arrival Day: Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be met by a professional representative for your transfer to Arusha. This initial stage of your 3-day Tanzania women-only safari allows you to relax at your hotel and prepare for the adventure ahead. During the evening, you will receive a detailed briefing about the journey into the Serengeti and Ngorongoro. The travel distance from the airport to Arusha is approximately 50 kilometers, taking about one hour. You might catch a glimpse of Mount Meru or even Mount Kilimanjaro if the sky is clear, providing a welcoming and serene start to your trip.

Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel

  luxury 4 star lodge

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Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner

Day 1: Arusha to Central Serengeti

Arusha to Central Serengeti

Your adventure begins early with a drive from Arusha toward the central Serengeti plains. This 3-day women-only safari in Tanzania covers a distance of roughly 335 kilometers, taking about seven hours including stops for views and permits. As you enter the park, you will start your first game drive in search of lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The vast golden savannah provides a peaceful backdrop for travelers to bond while observing wildlife in its purest form. A positive and unexpected moment often occurs at the Naabi Hill gate, where you can walk up a small trail to see the endless plains stretching into the horizon, a view that truly defines the vastness of the wilderness.

Destination: Central Serengeti

Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge

  luxury 4 star lodge

Mid rage 3 star lodge
Semi luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Serengeti (Morning game Drive) to Ngorongoro

Serengeti (Morning game Drive) to Ngorongoro

The second day of your 3-day women-only safari begins with a morning game drive in the central Serengeti. This is the best time to see predators returning from their night hunts or catching the early rays of the sun. After the drive, you will head toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, covering a distance of about 145 kilometers over four hours. Along the way, you might experience a delightful surprise encounter with a cheetah family lounging near the road or a massive elephant herd crossing the path. You will reach the crater rim in the late afternoon, where the air becomes cooler and the views become more dramatic as you look down into the massive volcanic caldera.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

  luxury 4 star lodge

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Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Full Day Tour – Back to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Full Day Tour – Back to Arusha

On the final day of your 3-day Tanzania women-only safari, you will descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day tour. This volcanic caldera is home to over 30,000 animals, including the rare black rhino. You will spend roughly six hours on the crater floor, visiting Lake Magadi to see flamingos and the Lerai forest for elephants. A highlight for many is watching lions interact within the enclosed safety of the crater walls, often coming very close to the vehicle. After the tour, you will begin the return journey to Arusha, a drive of about 190 kilometers taking roughly four hours. You will arrive back in the city in the evening, concluding your empowering wildlife journey.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel

  luxury 4 star lodge

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Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Private (Shared) Price

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    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Rescue fee
  •  Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  •  All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  •  All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  •  All Taxes/VAT
  • Exclusions
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 3 Days Tanzania Women-Only Safari to Serengeti and Ngorongoro

    Is it safe for a solo traveler to join this three-day female group tour to Serengeti and Ngorongoro?

    This trip is specifically designed to provide a secure and welcoming environment for women traveling alone. You will be part of a supportive group of like-minded women and guided by professionals who prioritize your safety and comfort at all times. It is a fantastic way to experience the wild while building new friendships in a protected setting.

    Can we customize this female-focused wilderness trip to include a visit to a Maasai village?

    We can easily adjust the schedule to include a cultural visit to a Maasai boma near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This allows you to interact with local women and learn about their traditional lifestyle and beautiful beadwork. It adds a meaningful cultural layer to your wildlife experience without taking away from your game viewing time.

    What kind of lodging is provided on this women-focused safari in Tanzania?

    We select lodges and tented camps that offer high standards of cleanliness, comfort, and privacy for our guests. Each accommodation features private en-suite bathrooms, comfortable bedding, and quality dining facilities in beautiful natural settings. You can enjoy the sounds of the Serengeti from a safe and cozy room after your day of exploring.

    Are the guides for this ladies-only Tanzania journey female?

    Whenever possible, we assign experienced female guides who offer a unique perspective on the bush and its inhabitants. These guides are experts in wildlife behavior and are dedicated to making your journey both educational and empowering. Having a woman at the helm creates a comfortable atmosphere where you can ask any questions and feel completely at ease.

    What is the best time of year for a short 3-day Tanzania women-only safari?

    The dry season from June to October offers the best wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources, making them easier to spot. However, the calving season in January and February is also a beautiful time to see newborn animals and lush green landscapes. Each season has its own unique charm and provides a different perspective of the ecosystem.

    Can we alter the itinerary to spend more time in the Ngorongoro Crater?

    While the standard three-day plan is carefully balanced, we can adjust the timing to allow for a longer descent into the volcanic caldera. This flexibility helps those who want to focus specifically on the high density of wildlife found within the crater walls. Just let us know your priorities during the booking process so we can manage the travel time accordingly.

    What essential items should I pack for this women-only safari to Serengeti and Ngorongoro?

    We recommend bringing light, breathable clothing for the day and warm layers like a fleece for the chilly mornings on the crater rim. Essential items include a wide-brimmed hat, high-SPF sunscreen, a good pair of binoculars, and a camera with plenty of memory. Comfortable walking shoes and a small personal first-aid kit are also helpful for your daily comfort.

    Are the meals tailored for health-conscious female travelers during the trip?

    Our chefs at the lodges and camps prepare fresh, nutritious meals that cater to various dietary preferences and health requirements. You can expect plenty of fresh fruit, vegetables, and lean proteins to keep your energy high for the game drives. We can also accommodate vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free diets if you notify us of your needs in advance.

    Is a hot air balloon flight an option on this 3-day ladies safari through the northern circuit?

    You can definitely add a sunrise hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti plains on the second morning of your trip. This extra activity provides a breathtaking aerial view of the migration and the vast landscape below. It is a popular upgrade that usually concludes with a champagne breakfast in the middle of the bush.

    How much driving is involved in this female-focused journey through Northern Tanzania?

    The drive from Arusha to the Serengeti takes several hours, but we make frequent stops at scenic viewpoints and for wildlife sightings along the way. We use comfortable 4x4 vehicles to ensure the journey is pleasant and not overly tiring. Every hour in the car is part of the adventure, allowing you to see the changing landscapes of the Great Rift Valley.

    REVIEWS FOR 3 Days Experience the Tanzania women-only safari in Serengeti and Ngorongoro

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    Well-Paced and Wonderfully Organized

    5/5

    I felt completely safe and empowered throughout the whole trip. The guide was incredibly knowledgeable and the group of women I traveled with became like sisters. It was an experience I will never forget.

    By: Christopher Miller
    From: Flag DE

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    Flying out of the Serengeti was the highlight of our trip

    5/5

    Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD organized everything perfectly for our female group. We saw the entire Big Five in just three days and the lodges were much more luxurious than I expected. I highly recommend this company for any woman wanting to explore Tanzania.

    By: elena muller
    From: Flag NL

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    Unforgettable Moments in the Serengeti

    5/5

    The Ngorongoro Crater was like a dream world filled with animals. Our guide was a fantastic spotter and very patient with our photography requests. It was the perfect short getaway for a solo traveler like me.

    By: elena rose
    From: Flag AU

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    So Much Wildlife in So Little Time

    5/5

    This was the best wildlife experience of my life. The ladies-only atmosphere made it very relaxed and fun.

    By: sarah jenkin
    From: Flag IT

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    capturing Tanzania in Comfort and Style

    5/5

    Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD provided a very comfortable vehicle and the food was fresh and delicious every day. Waking up to the sounds of the Serengeti from our tent was a spiritual moment. I felt very well looked after by the entire team.

    By: helga muller
    From: Flag AU

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    Patient Guiding, and Unforgettable Views

    5/5

    The organization was seamless and the scenery was breathtakingly beautiful. I appreciated the small details like the charging ports in the car and the cold drinks always being available. This trip exceeded all my expectations.

    By: Javier Garcia
    From: Flag AU

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    Precision Planning Meets Wild Beauty

    5/5

    I loved the sunrise over the crater rim and the peaceful atmosphere of the parks. Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD really knows how to plan a high-impact wildlife tour for women. I will definitely be coming back for a longer safari with them.

    By: Maria Garcia
    From: Flag FR

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    Best Value Safari

    5/5

    Every minute was filled with adventure and beautiful memories. Our female guide was a true inspiration and knew so much about the animal behaviors.

    By: Marco smith
    From: Flag FR

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    A Smooth, Scenic, and Stress-Free Safari

    5/5

    Great value for money and an incredible itinerary that covered all the highlights. The picnic lunches in the bush were a lovely touch and we enjoyed them while watching the zebras. I am so glad I chose this women-only option.

    By: Heidi Schmidt
    From: Flag GB

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    Effortless Travel Between Stunning Parks

    5/5

    This trip was a gift to myself and it was the best decision I ever made. The wildlife density in the Serengeti is simply mind-blowing and the logistics were handled with great care. It was a perfectly organized and rewarding journey from start to finish.

    By: Chloe Dubois
    From: Flag DE

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