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4-Day Ndutu Wildlife, Crater & Cultural Safari

4-Day Ndutu Wildlife, Crater & Cultural Safari

Safari Overview

Experience the best of northern Tanzania on this exciting 4-day safari with Shammah Wonders Safaris. The journey takes you from the wildlife-rich plains of Tarangire National Park to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater and the famous Ndutu area, where you can enjoy rewarding game drives and, depending on the season, witness the Great Migration. You will also experience the unique Lake Manyara Canopy Walk and visit a traditional Maasai boma to discover the local culture and way of life. The safari ends with a transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA), making it a great option for travelers with limited time
4-Day Ndutu Wildlife, Crater & Cultural Safari Route

Day to day description

Arrival Arrival Day

Today you arrive directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (time and flight to be confirmed) and will be transferred to your pre-safari lodge in Arusha.

Approximate driving time: 1.5 hours to lodge
Accommodation: Moivaro Coffee Lodge
Meals included: Dinner

Arrival Day photo 1
Arrival Day photo 2

Day 1 Tarangire National Park

Your safari begins with a morning departure towards Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Upon arrival, enter the park and begin your game drive through its beautiful landscapes. Explore the park while looking for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and many other wildlife species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing with your afternoon game drive. As the day comes to an end, leave the park and continue towards your accommodation for a relaxing evening. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay, ready for the next day's adventure.

Approximate driving time: 2.5 hours from Arusha town to Tarangire National Park

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm House

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Tarangire National Park photo 1

Day 2 Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Transfer to Ndutu

After breakfast, drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Explore the crater floor, which is home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and hippos.
Enjoy a picnic lunch while surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the crater. Continue exploring the crater before ascending and driving towards the Ndutu area. Upon arrival in Ndutu, settle  into your tented camp and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this wildlife-rich area. Have dinner and spend the night at your camp in Ndutu.

Approximate driving time: 1.5 hours from Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Lake Ndutu Luxury Camp

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 3 Ndutu Full-Day Game Drive

After breakfast, begin a full-day game drive in the Ndutu area, exploring its plains and surrounding wildlife habitats. Ndutu is particularly known for its rich wildlife and, depending on the season, the spectacular Great Migration and calving activities. Keep your eyes open for lions, cheetahs, hyenas, wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, and other animals. Enjoy a picnic lunch during the game drive before continuing your wildlife exploration in the afternoon. After lunch, continue with a game drive. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay while preparing for the final day's activities.

Accommodation: Lake Ndutu Luxury Camp

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 4 Lake Manyara Canopy Walk, Maasai Boma & Transfer to KIA

After breakfast, depart towards Lake Manyara National Park for an exciting canopy walk through the forest, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy this nature experience before continuing to a traditional Maasai boma to learn about Maasai culture, traditions, and daily life.
Spend time interacting with the local community and experiencing aspects of their traditional way of life. After the cultural experience, continue your journey towards Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA). Your guide will ensure you arrive at the airport in time for your onward flight. This marks the end of your memorable 5-day Tanzania safari with Shammah Wonders Safaris.

Approximate driving time: 3 hours from Mto wa Mbu to Kilimanjaro International Airport

Accommodation: None

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

- from US$ 2,740 per person
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Luxury Safari

Includes

  • Meals & accommodation
  • Snacks & soft drinks
  • Transfer fee
  • 4x4 Land cruiser with pop up roof
  • Government taxes & VAT
  • All National Park conservation, park entry, camping, activity or - concession fees as applicable 
  • Experienced English-speaking safari guide.
  • 1 first aid kit per vehicle - In vehicle sanitizer, charging ports (Type G socket)

Excludes

  • International flights
  • Alcohol
  • Laundry & shopping expenses
  • Optional activities expenses
  • Extra excursion not listed in itinerary
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