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Serengeti in 72 hours

3-Day Tanzania Safari:Quick Serengeti Escape

Go straight to the Serengeti for prime game drives, with migration or central resident wildlife depending on season.

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Trip snapshot

  • Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
  • Start and end: Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport
  • Best for: Fast Serengeti immersion and seasonal migration focus
  • Pricing: Price on request
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Overview

Designed for travelers short on time who want the Serengeti straight away. Drive or fly in for sweeping plains, prime predator country, and seasonal migration viewing. Flexible starts with central Serengeti focus or Ndutu when the herds cluster in calving season.

Safari highlights

What you will experience

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Scenic journey from Arusha toward Serengeti with Rift Valley views.
Game drives across central Serengeti or Ndutu depending on season and migration.
Sunset views and overnight in a lodge or tented camp inside the park.
Chance to spot the Big Five plus cheetah-rich open plains.
Professional private guide and 4x4 vehicle throughout.
All park fees, meals, and accommodation included.

Detailed itinerary

Day by day

Safari day

Day 1 · Arusha to Serengeti

Depart Arusha after an early breakfast. Drive through the Rift Valley or opt for a morning flight to Serengeti. Settle into camp or lodge and head out for an afternoon game drive on the plains.

Meals: Lunch, DinnerOvernight: Serengeti Simba Lodge or Halisi Mobile Camp (seasonal) · alternative central Serengeti tented camps

Safari day

Day 2 · Full-day Serengeti game drives

Spend the day exploring with your guide. Focus on central Serengeti resident predators or shift south toward Ndutu for calving season and migration herds (Dec to Mar). Optional night game drive June to December near Simba Lodge in Ikoma.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerOvernight: Serengeti Simba Lodge or Halisi Mobile Camp (seasonal) · alternative central Serengeti tented camps

Safari day

Day 3 · Sunrise drive and return

Enjoy a dawn game drive for big cat activity, return for breakfast, then transfer to the airstrip or begin the road journey back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Includes

  • All accommodations per itinerary.
  • All meals per itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner).
  • All tours and entrance fees per itinerary (unless listed as excluded).
  • All transportation and transfers per itinerary.
  • Professional English-speaking naturalist driver/guide.
  • Transportation in a custom safari 4x4 with viewing roof and guaranteed window seating.
  • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water.
  • National Park gate fees, park commission, and government taxes (based on current rates).

Excludes

  • International and domestic flights.
  • Meals not listed.
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Optional tours.
  • Single room supplement.
  • Personal expenses (visas, airport taxes, internet, etc.).
  • Flight out of the Serengeti if not already added.
  • Holiday supplement December 20 to January 5.

Travel answers

Everything you need to know before you travel

Are guided experiences included?→

Yes, most packages include professional local tour guides to enhance your experience.

What if my flight is delayed?→

Please notify us as soon as possible and we will adjust your schedule accordingly.

Can you handle dietary needs?→

Absolutely. Tell us in advance and we will customize your meals.

What happens if I lose something on trip?→

Report it to your guide immediately and we will help contact the right local services.

How can I pay for the safari?→

We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and select online gateways; some packages allow installments.

What is the refund policy?→

Refunds depend on the cancellation window and package terms; we share the exact terms up front.

Can I change my payment method later?→

Yes, contact our support team any time to update or switch payment methods.

Are there extra costs I should expect?→

Any optional add-ons or upgrades are clearly communicated before payment.