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Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Itinerary

Day 1: Lake Manyara National Park

  • Morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.

  • Picnic lunch within the park.

  • Afternoon game drive to explore more of the park.

  • Overnight stay at a lodge/campsite near Lake Manyara.


Day 2: Serengeti National Park

  • Early morning departure for Serengeti National Park, enjoying en route game viewing.

  • Picnic lunch on the way.

  • Arrive in the Serengeti and embark on a game drive in the park.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge/campsite within the Serengeti.


Day 3: Serengeti National Park

  • Full-day game drive in the Serengeti, with opportunities to witness the incredible wildlife, including the Great Migration (if timed right).

  • Picnic lunch in the park or return to your lodge/camp for lunch.

  • Continue your exploration of the Serengeti.

  • Dinner and another night's stay within the park.


Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater

  • Depart the Serengeti after breakfast, heading towards Ngorongoro Crater.

  • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive, encountering a wide range of wildlife within this unique ecosystem.

  • Picnic lunch within the crater.

  • Late afternoon drive to your chosen accommodation on the crater rim.

  • Dinner and overnight stay on the crater rim.


Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater

  • Enjoy a morning game drive within the Ngorongoro Crater, making the most of your last opportunity to spot the Big Five.

  • Picnic lunch or return to your lodge/camp for lunch.

  • In the afternoon, depart from Ngorongoro and continue with your onward travel plans.

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