6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Explore Tanzania’s iconic wildlife on a 6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari. Enjoy private game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and midrange lodge stays for an unforgettable safari experience.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Full-Day Game Drive
Day 2
Tarangire to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive
Day 3
Serengeti – Full-Day Game Drive
Day 4
Serengeti – Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Ngorongoro
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Game Drive
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater – Optional Short Game Drive & Return to Arusha

Tour Features

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Duration 6 Days
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Main Tour Focus Big 5 Safari
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Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For NIL
Before your journey

Highlighted Tour Overview

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Tour stylePrivate Safari
6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.
ExperiencesBig 5 Safari
The experiences selected for 6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari are Big 5 Safari. The itinerary describes when they take place.
Travel monthsAll year
6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari is listed for travel throughout the year. Confirm availability for your preferred dates.
AccommodationMid-Range Lodges
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6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari
6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

6 Days Explore Tanzania’s iconic wildlife in Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

The 6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari focuses on two of Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destinations. Guests enjoy immersive game drives in the vast Serengeti National Park and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, while staying in comfortable midrange lodges. This safari is ideal for travelers who want to maximize wildlife sightings, photography opportunities, and scenic views. Private morning and afternoon drives ensure intimate wildlife encounters, including lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and wildebeest herds. Optional cultural visits offer insight into local Maasai communities

Day by day Itinerary

Arrival Day: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Transfer to Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Transfer to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your private guide. Transfer to a midrange lodge in Arusha for dinner and overnight. Evening safari briefing provides an overview of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro itinerary

Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Overnight:
Arumeru River Lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch, Dinner
Mid rage 3 star lodge

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Full-Day Game Drive

Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Full-Day Game Drive

Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for large elephant herds and iconic baobabs. Full-day private game drive includes lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birds. Picnic lunch included. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight

Destination:
Tarangire
Overnight:
Baobab Tented Lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images

Day 2: Tarangire to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive

Tarangire to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive

Travel to Serengeti National Park. Afternoon game drive introduces guests to the endless savannah, predators, and large herbivore herds. Evening return to lodge for dinner and overnight

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Facials, massage - treatment rooms - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Valley view
Sun deck
Outdoor banquet area - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 2 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Reception - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 3 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
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Hiking - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti – Full-Day Game Drive

Serengeti – Full-Day Game Drive

Spend the day exploring Serengeti with private game drives. Witness lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeest. Optional photography stops for sunrise and sunset views. Picnic lunch included. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Semi luxury 4 star lodge
Standard Room - Valley view
food and drinks - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 33 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Aerial view - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Reception - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 4: Serengeti – Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Ngorongoro

Serengeti – Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Ngorongoro

Morning Serengeti drive for early predator and wildlife sightings. Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater, stopping at scenic viewpoints and optional local village visits. Dinner and overnight at a midrange lodge near the crater rim

Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight:
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Game Drive

Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Game Drive

Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day private game drive. Spot elephants, lions, rhinos, buffalo, zebras, and flamingos. Picnic lunch included. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight

Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight:
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp Images

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Optional Short Game Drive & Return to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater – Optional Short Game Drive & Return to Arusha

Optional early morning game drive or cultural visit. Return to Arusha, concluding your 6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari. Guests can transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for departure.

Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight:
arumeru river lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mid rage 3 star lodge

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.

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    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  • ✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • ✓ All Taxes/VAT
  • ✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • ✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • ✓ Rescue fee
  • Exclusions
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Personal items
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
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    FAQs about 6 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

    1. What wildlife can I expect to see?

    Elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and diverse bird species

    2. Are private game drives included?

    Yes, all drives are private with a professional guide

    3. Are meals included?

    Yes, full board meals at midrange lodges are included

    4. Can families join this safari?

    Yes, it’s family-friendly and educational for children.

    5. Can couples enjoy this safari?

    Absolutely, private drives and scenic lodges make it perfect for couples.

    6. Are cultural visits included?

    Optional visits to Maasai villages or local communities can be arranged.

    7. Are early morning drives included?

    Yes, to increase wildlife sightings and predator activity observation.

    8. When is the best season to visit?

    June–October and December–February are ideal for dry conditions and abundant wildlife

    9. Are the lodges comfortable?

    Yes, midrange lodges offer cozy rooms, hot showers, and scenic surroundings.

    10. Can this itinerary be customized?

    Yes, wildlife and cultural stops, photography sessions, and optional excursions can be tailored

    REVIEWS FOR 6 Days Explore Tanzania’s iconic wildlife in Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

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    an unforgettable safari experience

    5/5

    Serengeti drives were incredible, and Ngorongoro Crater was magical. Perfect safari experience

    By: Matthew Higgins
    From: Flag US

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    would i travel with them again? absolutely yes?

    5/5

    Unforgettable wildlife sightings and comfortable lodges. Highly recommended

    By: Sarah Miller
    From: Flag CA

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    great value for money and outstanding quality

    5/5

    Lions, rhinos, and endless herds of wildebeest! Guides were knowledgeable and friendly

    By: David Thompson
    From: Flag GB

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    great value for money and outstanding quality

    5/5

    Family-friendly safari with fantastic wildlife encounters and scenic views.”

    By: Anna Schmidt
    From: Flag DE

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    A dream safari perfectiy executed

    5/5

    Private drives allowed us to get close to animals safely. Lodges were cozy and scenic

    By: Robert Brown
    From: Flag AU

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    A dream safari perfectiy executed

    5/5

    Photography opportunities were amazing, especially in the Serengeti plains

    By: Maria Rossi
    From: Flag IT

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    exceptional services from start to finish

    5/5

    Ngorongoro Crater exceeded expectations. Wildlife and scenery were breathtaking

    By: John van der Meer
    From: Flag NL

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    A dream safari perfectiy executed

    5/5

    Every day was filled with unforgettable encounters. Perfect balance of adventure and comfort

    By: Catherine Dubois
    From: Flag FR

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    proffessional guides and a truly amazing adventure

    5/5

    From sunrise drives to sunset views, every moment was unforgettable. Amazing safari

    By: James Wilson
    From: Flag US

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