Migration Safari Planning
Ngorongoro Crater Short Safari
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, explore its wildlife-rich floor, and enjoy a short private safari through Tanzania's dramatic northern highlands.
Best time to travel - Jun - Oct
Duration
3 Days
Destinations
Arusha,
Ngorongoro,
Karatu,
Best Time
Jun - Oct
Starts / Ends
Arusha / Arusha
Route Overview
Your Safari Route - Day By Day
•
Arusha
Day 1 · Day 3 — Pickup & Departure
•
Ngorongoro
Day 2 — Ngorongoro Crater
•
Karatu
Day 1 — Karatu Highlands
The Full Itinerary
What To Expect - Each Day
All arrivals, game drives, lodge moves, and departure details mapped throughout.
Day 1
Arrival In Arusha
Karatu
Leave Arusha after breakfast and settle into the highlands near Ngorongoro.
Accommodation
Karatu Simba LodgeMeals Included
Lunch, Dinner
01
Day 2
Arrival In Arusha
Ngorongoro
Descend into the crater for a full wildlife drive across one of Tanzania’s richest habitats.
Accommodation
Ngorongoro Farm HouseMeals Included
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
02
Day 3
Arrival In Arusha
Arusha
Drive back toward Arusha with time for a scenic stop or local market visit if timing allows.
Accommodation
No overnight accommodationMeals Included
Breakfast, Lunch
03
Pricing
Tour Pricing & What Is Included
from
$1,450
per person / double occupancy
All bookings and payments are handled directly through our office in Arusha, Tanzania.
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What Is Included
Crater service fee fees
Private safari vehicle fees
Professional guide fees
Two nights accommodation fees
Meals listed in itinerary fees
Not Included
International flights
Visa and insurance
Optional activities
Tips
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