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NATA TRAVEL Arusha • Tanzania
4-Day Tarangire, Central Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari
Northern Circuit Classic 4 Days / 3 Nights

4-Day Tarangire, Central Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari

The Northern Circuit Big Three: Baobabs, Endless Plains & Volcanic Caldera

Expedition Route Tarangire • Central Serengeti (Seronera) • Ngorongoro Crater
100% Private Departure • Flexible Daily Start Dates
Expedition Overview

Our streamlined Big Three safari bringing together Tarangire’s elephant herds, predator-rich Central Serengeti kopjes, and a dawn Ngorongoro Crater descent.

Designed for guests who want authentic Serengeti big-cat tracking alongside Ngorongoro and Tarangire within four focused days. Optional one-way bush flight upgrades from Seronera or Arusha are available to maximize savanna hours.

Day-by-Day Blueprint

Detailed Safari Schedule

Day 1 Tarangire National Park

Arusha → Tarangire National Park → Karatu Highlands

Full day tracking mega-herds of elephants, zebras, and lions along the Tarangire River before overnighting in the cool Ngorongoro highlands.

Day 2 Central Serengeti

Ngorongoro Rim Transit → Central Serengeti (Seronera)

Cross the Ngorongoro highlands through Naabi Hill onto the boundless Serengeti plains for afternoon leopard and lion tracking around Simba Kopjes. Overnight at Salinero Serengeti Lodge or Four Seasons.

Day 3 Seronera to Crater Rim

Sunrise Serengeti Predator Drive → Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Dawn big-cat game drive along the Seronera River when prides are most active, followed by afternoon scenic transit to the misty rim of Ngorongoro.

Day 4 Ngorongoro Caldera

Ngorongoro Crater Floor Safari → Return to Arusha

Early 600m descent onto the caldera floor tracking endangered black rhinos, hippos, and hyenas, ascending after a lakeside picnic for your return to Arusha.

4 Days / 3 Nights • Private Expedition

Customize the 4-Day Safari Around Your Dates.

Speak directly with Founder & CEO Matt Rupia’s team in Shangarai, Arusha. Every itinerary is built 100% around your dates, preferred lodges, and private pace—with a detailed proposal delivered within 24 hours.