Serengeti/Ngorongoro Budget Tour: 3-Day Adventure
Day 1: Arusha
Your 3-day Serengeti/Ngorongoro budget tour begins in Arusha, a vibrant city located at the base of Mount Meru in Tanzania. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel where you can relax and prepare for the exciting adventure ahead. Take this opportunity to explore the local markets, taste traditional Tanzanian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the city.
Day 2: Central Serengeti
On the second day of your tour, you will venture into the world-famous Serengeti National Park. After an early breakfast, you will depart from Arusha and make your way towards the heart of the Serengeti. This vast and diverse ecosystem is home to an abundance of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and Cape buffalo).
As you traverse through the park, keep your eyes peeled for thrilling wildlife encounters, such as wildebeest migrations, lion prides lazing in the sun, and graceful giraffes roaming the plains. Your experienced guide will provide valuable insights into the park's flora and fauna, ensuring an unforgettable safari experience.
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater
On the final day of your budget tour, you will visit the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After breakfast, you will embark on a scenic drive towards the crater, which is often referred to as the "Garden of Eden" due to its breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife population.
As you descend into the crater, you will be greeted by an extraordinary ecosystem teeming with wildlife. The crater is home to a high concentration of animals, including lions, elephants, zebras, and flamingos, making it a true paradise for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers.
After exploring the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, you will begin your journey back to Arusha, where your budget tour will come to an end. Reflect on the incredible memories you've made during your time in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro, and perhaps plan your next Tanzanian adventure.