4-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti Tour with Arukore Simba Camp

Baobab silhouettes to crater lakes to kopje ridgelines—this 4-day safari tour takes you through the Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire, all while enjoying the comforts of upper mid-range and luxury tented lodges. Begin your adventure at Arukore Simba Camp in the Central Serengeti, where you’ll experience the thrill of being close to year-round predator activity and migration herds. This lodge offers a blend of comfort and rustic charm, making it ideal for couples and small groups seeking an authentic safari experience.

At Arukore Simba Camp, meals are thoughtfully prepared, featuring early tea and coffee, picnic breakfasts, and plated three-course dinners that combine local flavors with international staples. Your accommodation consists of canvas tents equipped with king or twin beds, en-suite bathrooms with flush toilets and hot showers, and verandas for relaxing evenings. The main lodge includes a cozy lounge, dining tent, and a fire pit, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Next, you’ll visit the Ngorongoro Crater and stay at the Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp. This camp is prized for its early access to the crater, allowing you to witness the stunning wildlife activity at dawn. Enjoy chef-led camp cuisine, including excellent picnic hampers for your crater excursions and convivial dinners under the stars. The canvas tents are set on timber decks, featuring proper beds, winter-weight duvets, and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Your final stop will be at the luxurious Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephants and iconic baobabs. Here, you’ll enjoy early hot breakfasts, packed picnics for long game drives, and hearty dinners by the campfire. The Meru-style tents come with fine linens, en-suite bathrooms, and a central lounge area for relaxation.

This safari is perfect for first-time visitors looking to combine the thrill of wildlife viewing with the comforts of upper mid-range and luxury accommodations. With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have ample opportunity to explore the diverse ecosystems and witness the breathtaking wildlife of Tanzania. Experience the magic of the Ngorongoro Crater, the vast plains of the Serengeti, and the unique landscapes of Tarangire National Park on this unforgettable journey.