Depart early from Arusha (or Moshi) after breakfast
Drive through Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward Serengeti (7–8 hrs with stops)
Optional stop at Olduvai Gorge Museum (prehistoric site)
Picnic lunch en route
Afternoon game drive in central Serengeti (Seronera)
Spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, wildebeests, giraffes & more
Overnight in Serengeti
Mid-range: Serengeti Heritage Camp / Into Wild Africa
Luxury: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge / Melia Serengeti
Early breakfast, full day of game drives
Explore Seronera Valley, rich with year-round wildlife
Depending on season, follow Great Migration herds (May–July in west, Oct–Nov in north)
📸 Look for:
Lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas
Wildebeests, zebras, gazelles
Hippos, crocodiles near rivers
Picnic lunch in the bush
Overnight at the same Serengeti camp/lodge
Early morning game drive in Serengeti as you exit
Scenic drive toward Ngorongoro
Optional: Visit Maasai village ($ extra)
Arrive Ngorongoro by evening
Overnight near Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Mid-range: Rhino Lodge / Country Lodge
Luxury: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge / The Highlands
Early descent into Ngorongoro Crater for a full morning game drive
See dense wildlife in the caldera (zebras, buffaloes, lions, elephants, rhinos)
Lunch at Ngoitoktok Hippo Pool
Afternoon drive back to Arusha or airport drop-off for onward flight (Zanzibar/Dar)