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Karatu
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Central Serengeti
Why this package
In this 3-Day safari, explore the stunning landscapes of the Central Serengeti and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, enjoying the comforts of mid-range accommodations. The combination of a wildlife-rich caldera and the heart of the Serengeti offers an unparalleled experience for adventure seekers.
Your journey begins at KumbuKumbu Tented Camp, where you’ll enjoy authentic tented living in the heart of the Serengeti. This camp is perfect for those who appreciate the thrill of being close to nature, with basic yet comfortable Meru-style tents featuring en-suite bathrooms and solar lighting. Meals are served in a communal setting, offering hearty stews and grilled dishes that cater to all tastes.
After a day of thrilling game drives, retreat to the camp’s fire pit under the stars, where stories of the day’s adventures come alive. The camp's proximity to prime game loops ensures you won’t miss out on the action, with early morning access to the best wildlife sightings.
On your second day, venture into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Your stay at Bougainvillea Safari Lodge in Karatu offers a convenient base for exploring this natural wonder. Enjoy buffet-style meals that include hearty breakfasts and packed lunches, perfect for your day of exploration.
With cottage-style rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms and verandas, Bougainvillea provides a relaxing atmosphere after a day of adventures. The lodge’s location allows for easy access to both Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to maximize their safari experience.
This safari is perfect for first-time visitors or those combining their trip with a Kilimanjaro climb or a beach escape in Zanzibar. The blend of wildlife encounters and comfortable lodgings ensures a memorable journey through Tanzania’s most iconic parks.
For more information on the wildlife and landscapes you’ll encounter, check out our overview of Tanzania safari holidays and learn about the Ngorongoro Crater and its rich biodiversity.
Per-person pricing
Persons | Price |
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1 | $2276 |
2 | $1505 |
3 | $1293 |
4 | $1227 |
5 | $1155 |
6 | $1108 |
7 | $1205 |
8 | $1163 |
9 | $1130 |
10 | $1120 |
11 | $1097 |
12 | $1078 |
Inclusions
- 🛏️ 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