Lioness resting beside a safari vehicle on a Tanzania game drive

Northern Circuit · 4 days · Private

4-Day Magic of Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Adventure

4-day private safari visiting Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Guide, 4x4, park fees and full board included.

Duration
4 days, 3 nights
Group
Private
Activity
Wildlife safari
Starts
Arusha
Ends
Arusha

A 4-day safari gives you the perfect chance to experience the thrill of Africa’s wildlife and breathtaking nature. With My Trip Adventures, you’ll enjoy an authentic encounter with the wild, spotting incredible animals up close and capturing the beauty of Tanzania untamed landscapes.

All this comes with the care of a trusted local tour operator, offering full-board service, a private English-speaking guide, and exclusive use of a safari vehicle equipped with mineral water, binoculars, and charging points, along with carefully selected accommodations.

What it costs

The price per person falls as the group grows, because the vehicle and the guide are shared. These are the rates for a private group:

  • $1,460 per person, group of 2
  • $1,240 per person, group of 3
  • $1,130 per person, group of 4
  • $1,080 per person, group of 5
  • $1,030 per person, group of 6
  • $1,000 per person, group of 7

Park fees are included. Ask us for your exact dates and we will confirm the price in writing before anything is booked.

Trip highlights

  • Parks visited: Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro
  • Private Safari
  • 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser with Pop up roof
  • Private English-speaking Tanzanian guide throughout
  • 4 days and 3 nights, full board on safari

Day by day

Day 1 Tarangire National Park - Marera Valley Lodge

Transfer Arusha – Tarangire: 2 hrs.

We begin this day with an early pick-up from your hotel in Arusha and start a scenic drive toward Tarangire National Park while carrying packed lunch boxes, we’ll dive straight into the adventure with exciting game drives through stunning landscapes filled with wildlife and iconic baobab trees. Later in the afternoon, we transfer to Karatu for a delicious dinner and overnight stay.

Game drives

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is a place of pure African romance, where sweeping golden plains meet the gentle curves of the Tarangire River and herds of elephants wander gracefully among towering baobab trees. Here, every moment feels alive, lions may be seen stalking their prey, leopards lounging elegantly in the trees, and graceful giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and impalas painting the landscape with motion and life. As the sun sets, the air fills with a warm glow, leading you to your cozy lodge for a delicious dinner, peaceful relaxation, and the soothing whispers of the African night.

Overnight: Marera Valley Lodge  ·  Meals: Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

Day 2 Central Serengeti - Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp

Transfer Karatu– Serengeti: 3 hours

After breakfast, we depart from Karatu to Central Serengeti Park, get ready to watch the open up landscapes as we approach one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. We will enjoy our packed Lunch at a beautiful place inside the park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. In the afternoon, we continue with more exciting wildlife viewing before reaching the camp for a relaxing evening in the heart of the savannah.

Game drives

Central Serengeti

The Serengeti is famous for its large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes that move across the plains. As you explore, get ready to see resident predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, each playing an important part in fulfilling their daily natural circle of life.

With an idyllic location in the middle of the wilderness, Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp rests in Central Serengeti, 30 min drive from Seronera airstrip. The camp is situated near the mighty Orangi river, which means wildlife walk through the camp frequently.

Overnight: Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp – Mid range  ·  Meals: Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

Day 3 Ngorongoro Region - Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp

Transfer Serengeti – Ngorongoro: 2 hours

Today, wake up early and enjoy magic game drives in Central Serengeti Park, then in the afternoon depart to Ngorongoro for overnight stay at the accommodation located inside Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This gives you a chance to depart and descend inside the Crater the next day in the early morning and see many animals when they are still more active.

Game drives

Ngorongoro region

The Ngorongoro Region is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich wildlife. It includes the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, which is one of the best places in Africa to see a large concentration of animals in a natural setting.

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area, located in the Crater Highlands of Northern Tanzania, is known for its rich wildlife, stunning scenery, and important archaeological sites. It includes the famous Ngorongoro Crater, the historic Olduvai Gorge, and wide stretches of grasslands, forests, and mountains that connect all the way to the Serengeti.

Overnight: Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp  ·  Meals: Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

Day 4 Ngorongoro Crater - End of Itinerary

Transfer Ngorongoro – Arusha: 3 hours.

After breakfast, we descend inside the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a final, unforgettable game drive. Explore this natural wonder, often called Africa’s Garden of Eden, as you encounter a breathtaking variety of wildlife in one of the most scenic settings on earth. After your adventure, we’ll drive back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight home or onward journey carrying memories of Africa that will stay with you forever.

Game drives

Ngorongoro Crater

Located in Northern Tanzania, the Ngorongoro Crater is best known for its natural beauty and abundance of diverse wildlife; which makes it one of Africa’s most popular safari destinations. Surrounded by Tanzania’s highlands, this UNESCO-listed crater is said to be the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera.

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Breakfast and Lunch

Transfer to Airport – For your international flight

After a nice game drive and picnic lunch in the afternoon, here depends on your international flight departure time we will transfer you directly to the airport for early check in and drop off is normally done 3 hours before flight departure which allows you to have flexible time for check in. This marks the end of our safari service and is where we thank you for choosing us and wish you a pleasant flight back home and hope to welcome you or your friends again in the near future.

Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions apply to all bookings made with My Trip Adventures Company Ltd. By confirming a booking, clients acknowledge and agree to these terms and on behalf of the entire group.

1. Booking & Payment: A booking is confirmed after My Trip Adventures receives a 30% deposit and written confirmation is issued. The balance must be paid six weeks (61 days) before the tour start date. Bookings made within six weeks must be paid in full or for agreement from both parties. Payments can be made via bank transfer or card in USD, TZS or if any payments should be made with agreements with company.

2. Cancellation Policy:

All cancellations must be made in writing. Charges apply as follows:

61+ days before departure – loss of deposit

60–45 days – 25% of total cost

44–29 days – 60% of total cost

28–7 days – 90% of total cost

Less than 7 days – 100% of total cost

Note: My Trip Adventures may cancel tours in exceptional cases (e.g., safety concerns, natural disasters or cases of the same). Affected clients will receive a full refund or alternative tour will be rescheduled by offering Credit note. And for any cancellation that will be made and affect client’s side due to refusal from suppliers we will try our level best to defend you, but not guaranteed for 100%.

3. Insurance: Clients must obtain comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, cancellation, evacuation, and lost property at their own pace. For any mandatory inbound travel insurance needed you will be directly advised by our expert upon booking.

4. Itinerary & Prices: The company reserves the right to adjust prices due to changes in park fees, taxes, or exchange rates, and to modify itineraries when there any necessary (e.g., weather or safety reasons).

5. Liability: Adventure travel involves risks. My Trip Adventures is not liable for injury, loss, or death unless caused by proven negligence, nor for delays or damages from third-party services or events beyond its control.

6. Force Majeure: The company is not responsible for disruptions caused by events such as natural disasters, strikes, pandemics, or government restrictions.

7. Complaints: For any issues or complaints should be reported immediately to staff/office. And for unresolved complaints must be submitted in writing within 30 days after the tour end date.

8. Third-Party Services: Accommodation, transport, and activities may be operated by third parties. My Trip Adventures is not responsible for their actions or omissions. For any actions should be reported to their part though we may provide any consultation support where possible.

9. Media Use: Photos or videos taken during tours may be requested and used by company only for marketing unless clients request otherwise in writing before departure.

10. Governing Law: All bookings are governed by the laws of the United Republic of Tanzania.

What is included

Included

  • Transfers/Pick up/Drop off listed in the program
  • Professional English-Speaking safari guide
  • Transportation by 4x4 jeep Toyota Land Cruiser
  • Bottled Mineral water for safari
  • All Park fees, but for Single entry park fees expire 24 hours
  • All Activities listed in the program

Not included

  • International flights
  • VISA
  • All beverages at hotels/lodges/tented camps (Alcoholic beverages)
  • Laundry service
  • Tipping
  • All personal expenses
  • All what is not explicitly included in this program
  • Zanzibar Infrastructure Tax of 5 USD per person per night to be paid direct at the hotel in Zanzibar, if you are travelling to Zanzibar.
  • Zanzibar inbound travel insurance. The cost is USD 44 per person per adult. For children, aged 2-15 inclusive, will pay USD 22, children under 2 years old are free of charge. This insurance covers some medical emergencies and travel disruptions while within the Island.

Before you travel

Pickup and meeting point

Pickup from your hotel in Arusha, or from Kilimanjaro International Airport if you are flying in on the first day. Tell us your flight number when you book.

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