DURATION – 3 DAYS

Why This Itinerary Works for the Big Five:

✅ Ngorongoro Crater – Best place to spot black rhinos

✅ Tarangire – Best for elephants and buffalo

✅ Serengeti – Best for lions and leopards

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha /Moshi– Tarangire National Park (Elephants & Lions)

• Morning: Pick up from Arusha/Moshi and drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2-hour drive).

• Midday: Game drive in Tarangire, home to large elephant herds, lions, leopards, and buffalo.

• Afternoon: Picnic lunch in the park while enjoying views of wildlife and baobab trees.

• Evening: Drive to a lodge or tented camp near Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti National Park (Rhino, Lions, Buffalo, Leopard)

• Early Morning: Drive to Ngorongoro Crater, the best place to spot the endangered black rhino.

• Midday: Descend into the crater for a game drive, where you’ll see rhinos, lions, elephants, and buffalo up close.

• Afternoon: Picnic lunch at the hippo pool, then continue game viewing before heading to Serengeti.

• Evening: Arrive at a Serengeti lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 3: Serengeti – Arusha (Leopard & Final Big Five Sightings)

• Early Morning: Sunrise game drive in Serengeti, known for leopards in the acacia trees and lion prides on the open plains.

• Midday: Continue searching for remaining Big Five sightings, then have lunch in the park.

• Afternoon: Begin the drive back to Arusha, enjoying final wildlife encounters along the way.

• Evening: Arrive in Arusha, marking the end of the safari.

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