For first-time safari-goers, this 3-Day safari tour through the Central Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater offers a well-rounded experience, showcasing both diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. You will enjoy the comforts of the Heart and Soul Lodge, a mid-range eco-styled property in Karatu, designed for those who appreciate sustainability and personal service.

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you can catch the tail end of predator activity early in the morning. The lodge emphasizes locally sourced ingredients in its meals, providing hearty breakfasts and communal dinners that highlight Tanzanian flavors. Guests often praise the warm, home-style dining atmosphere, making it a cozy retreat after a day of exploration.

Accommodations at Heart and Soul Lodge feature a small number of cottages with en-suite bathrooms and verandas, allowing you to unwind in a tranquil garden setting. The lodge's commitment to eco-conscious design includes natural building materials and solar energy, ensuring a comfortable stay while minimizing environmental impact. With a swimming pool and a bar, you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Access to the lodge is convenient, with the Ngorongoro gate just a short drive away, making it easy to maximize your time in the crater. This tour is ideal for those looking to combine their safari experience with a visit to the stunning landscapes of the Serengeti, known for its great migration routes and big cats. Immerse yourself in the wild, and let the sights and sounds of Tanzania create unforgettable memories.