Keep logistics simple: embark on a 4-day safari adventure linking the stunning Central Serengeti and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. This journey offers a perfect blend of upper mid-range comfort and immersive wildlife experiences, ideal for first-time visitors or those looking to combine their safari with a trip to Zanzibar.

Your stay begins at TAASA Lodge, nestled by Klein’s Gate on the Serengeti/Loliondo border. This lodge is designed for those seeking a more exclusive experience, with fewer vehicles and a chance to explore dramatic kopjes. Enjoy upscale bush cuisine with flexible dining options, including bush breakfasts and sundowner cocktails, ensuring a seamless all-inclusive experience.

The lodge features large tented suites on raised decks, complete with lounge areas and verandas overlooking the Lobo Valley. Relax in the dramatic main lounge or take a dip in the infinity pool after a day of exploration. With easy access to the Lobo and northern circuits, you can focus on the rich wildlife without the crowds.

After your Serengeti adventure, you’ll head to Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge, located among Karatu’s lush coffee estates. This upper mid-range accommodation offers generous cottages with fireplaces and en-suite bathrooms, providing a cozy retreat after a day of game drives. The lodge features a swimming pool, small spa, and a convivial lounge/bar, perfect for unwinding in the evenings.

Meals here include early hot and cold breakfasts, generous picnic lunches for full-day drives, and plated dinners that blend international staples with local produce. The estate coffee is a daily highlight, ensuring you start each day refreshed.

With a well-planned itinerary, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the iconic wildlife of the Serengeti and the unique geological features of the Ngorongoro Crater. This safari is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania's natural beauty while enjoying comfortable accommodations.