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4-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by Acatree Tours and Safaris
Offered by - Acatree Tours and Safaris
Tour Features
Experience the very best of Tanzania’s iconic wildlife destinations on this unforgettable 4-day safari adventure. Explore the world-famous Serengeti National Park, home to vast plains teeming with wildlife, and discover the breathtaking beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's most remarkable natural wonders.Your journey begins with a scenic drive to the Serengeti, where exciting game drives offer opportunities to spot lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless other wildlife species in their natural habitat. A highlight of this safari is the spectacular hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti at sunrise. As you gently float above the endless savannah, enjoy panoramic views of wildlife below and witness the African wilderness from a unique perspective, followed by a delicious bush breakfast.The adventure continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five. Descend into the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive among diverse wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and abundant birdlife
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 | Farm of Dreams Lodge No images available | Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 2-3 | Tukaone Serengeti Camp No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 4 | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Arrival in Tanzania – Transfer to Ngorongoro Area
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide. After a short briefing, begin your scenic drive through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. you travel, enjoy views of local villages, rolling hills, and the Great Rift Valley landscapes. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge near the Ngorongoro Highlands, where you can relax and recover from your journey
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 2 - Ngorongoro Area to Central Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, depart from Karatu and journey toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. En route, pass through the stunning Ngorongoro Highlands, enjoying spectacular views of the crater and the surrounding landscapes before entering the vast Serengeti plains .As you travel deeper into the park, your safari adventure begins with a game drive, offering excellent opportunities to spot a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests,
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Tukaone Serengeti Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 3 - Hot Air Balloon Safari & Full-Day Game Drive in Central Sere
Rise before dawn for one of the most memorable experiences of your safari—a Hot Air Balloon Safari over the magnificent Serengeti National Park. As the sun rises over the endless plains, drift silently above the savannah and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the landscape and wildlife below.After landing, celebrate your flight with a delicious bush breakfast, served in the heart of the Serengeti. Following breakfast, continue with a full-day game drive
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Tukaone Serengeti Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 4 - Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
After an early breakfast, depart from Central Serengeti and enjoy a scenic drive toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival, descend approximately 600 meters into the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive in one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries.The Ngorongoro Crater is renowned for its incredible concentration of wildlife and offers excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jul 9, 2026 - Jul 9, 2027
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Ngorongoro Crater and ends in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Ngorongoro Crater and ends in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
Acatree Tours and Safaris
Kenya
Rwanda
South Africa
Tanzania
Uganda
Acatree Tours & Safaris is a locally owned tour company based in Arusha, Tanzania. We specialize in tailor-made safaris, wildlife adventures, cultural experiences, and mountain trekking. Our goal is to provide unforgettable travel experiences with professional guides, personalized service, and a passion for showcasing the beauty of Tanzania.
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