4 Days Tanzania Midrange Birdwatching Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by your safari representative and transferred to Arusha, the starting point of Tanzania’s renowned northern safari circuit. The drive to Arusha offers a relaxing introduction to the country’s landscapes and local communities. After checking in at your lodge or hotel, you will have time to unwind and recover from your journey before receiving a brief safari orientation from your guide. This day is reserved for preparation and relaxation ahead of your 4-Day Tanzania Midrange Birdwatching Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, allowing you to settle in comfortably and get ready for the exciting birdlife and wildlife experiences that await in the days ahead. Dinner and overnight stay in Arusha.

Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Overnight:

Kibo Palace Hotel

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Lunch, Dinner

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After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park to begin your 4-Day Tanzania Midrange Birdwatching Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Famous for its rich birdlife, Tarangire hosts more than 500 bird species and is one of Tanzania’s top birding destinations. Enjoy a birdwatching game drive through riverine woodlands, wetlands, and open savannahs, where you may spot yellow-collared lovebirds, kori bustards, hornbills, secretary birds, ostriches, and various birds of prey. The park is also known for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife. After an exciting day of birding and game viewing, proceed to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Destination:

Tarangire

Overnight:

Tarangire Safari Lodge

  luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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After breakfast, continue your 4-Day Tanzania Midrange Birdwatching Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater through the scenic Lake Manyara ecosystem as you journey toward Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy birdwatching opportunities in diverse habitats that attract a variety of species. Upon entering the Serengeti, embark on an afternoon birding game drive across the vast plains, where you may spot raptors, vultures, ostriches, secretary birds, and seasonal migratory species. The endless grasslands also provide excellent wildlife viewing before you head to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Destination:

Central Serengeti

Overnight:

Serengeti Safari Lodge

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Start the day with an early morning birdwatching game drive in Serengeti National Park, when bird activity is at its peak. The open plains provide excellent opportunities to spot secretary birds, ostriches, eagles, vultures, and a variety of other savannah species. After enjoying the morning birding experience, continue toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, where the landscape changes to cooler highland forests and rolling hills. This region offers opportunities to observe different bird species adapted to montane habitats, adding variety to your 4-Day Tanzania Midrange Birdwatching Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Arrive at your lodge in the highlands for dinner and an overnight stay.

Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Overnight:

Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge

  

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a birdwatching tour in one of Africa’s most unique wildlife habitats. The crater’s lakes, wetlands, grasslands, and forests support a wide variety of bird species, including flamingos, crowned cranes, storks, herons, and other water-associated birds. Enjoy birding and wildlife viewing as you explore the crater floor before ascending in the afternoon and beginning the drive back to Arusha. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your 4-Day Tanzania Midrange Birdwatching Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.

Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Overnight:

Kibo Palace Hotel

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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