3-Day Mid-Range Safari: Central Serengeti & Ngorongoro with Friends Serengeti
Why this Package
Experience a captivating 3-Day safari through the stunning landscapes of the Central Serengeti and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, all while enjoying the comforts of a mid-range tented camp. This journey promises to deliver remarkable wildlife encounters and breathtaking views.
Your adventure begins in the heart of the Central Serengeti, where you'll stay at Friends Serengeti Tented Camp. This camp is perfectly located for easy access to the predator-rich valleys of Seronera, ensuring you maximize your game-viewing opportunities. Enjoy hearty meals, including picnic breakfasts and communal dinners, designed to fuel your daily explorations. The Meru-style tents provide a rustic yet comfortable experience, complete with en-suite bathrooms and a cozy campfire setting for evening relaxation.
After a day filled with thrilling game drives, you will transition to the Ngorongoro Crater. Here, you can indulge in the simple yet delicious local cuisine at Martina’s Retreat. This lodge offers a welcoming atmosphere with functional rooms that provide a peaceful garden setting. The convenient location allows for quick access to the Ngorongoro Gate, making it an ideal base for exploring the crater's diverse wildlife.
With a blend of adventure and comfort, this safari is perfect for first-time visitors eager to witness the wonders of Tanzania. From the breathtaking views of the crater to the vibrant wildlife of the Serengeti, each moment is designed to create lasting memories. Don't miss the chance to explore the Ngorongoro Crater and the magnificent Serengeti, where the thrill of the wild awaits.
Mid-Range Tanzania Safari
Book with the Right Tour Operator
Each safari company has its own strengths — some specialize in luxury safaris, some in mid-range, and some in budget trips. Their expertise depends on years of experience in specific price categories, the quality of their guides and vehicles, and the lodge partnerships they’ve built over time. None of this is visible on websites or forums, which is why NMT connects you directly with the operators best suited to your safari tier.
- Accurate matching based on your budget and travel needs
- Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
- Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen
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- 🛏️ Accommodation during safari
- 🍽️ All meals: Full board on all days. Only breakfast on days with just hotel.
- 🎟️ All park entrance fees and government taxes
- 💧 Drinking water, tea & coffee during the safari
- 🧑✈️ Driver Guide: Friendly, English-speaking (or another language) expert with deep wildlife knowledge
- ✈️ Internal flights as in itinerary
- 🚙 Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
👉 Exact inclusions may vary. Final details will be provided by the tour operator when you request a quote.
Exclusions
The following costs are not included in above prices:
- ❌ International flight costs
- ❌ VISA fees
- ❌ Tips to guides and hotel staff
- ❌ Laundry, unless specified otherwise by hotels being used (ask the tour operator providing the quote)
- ❌ Alcoholic drinks unless specified otherwise
Per-person pricing
💡 Prices indicate how much each traveler would pay for a private tour, depending on total group size. Group tours aren’t available for this exact set of lodges.
| Persons | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 | $2313 |
| 2 | $1526 |
| 3 | $1312 |
| 4 | $1248 |
| 5 | $1175 |
| 6 | $1127 |
| 7 | $1225 |
| 8 | $1182 |
| 9 | $1149 |
| 10 | $1140 |
| 11 | $1117 |
| 12 | $1097 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Central Serengeti
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Karatu