4 Days Manyara – Serengeti – Ngorongoro Safari

Lions in Trees, Endless Plains, and Africa’s Garden of Eden – A Premium Northern Tanzania Circuit

Start your adventure in Arusha or Moshi and experience the very best of Tanzania’s renowned northern circuit in just four days. This tour is perfect for those with limited time who still want to enjoy world-class wildlife viewing, iconic landscapes, and unforgettable safari moments.

Your journey begins at Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and lush forests. Continue on to the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park, home to the Big Five and the breathtaking great migration (seasonal). Finally, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and haven for wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and elephants.

In just four days, you’ll move from forest to savannah to volcanic caldera, encountering an incredible variety of wildlife and ecosystems. This route blends beauty, biodiversity, and efficiency—ideal for anyone looking to capture the soul of Tanzania in a short time.

Crafted for 2025–2026 travelers, this itinerary promises expert-guided exploration, comfortable accommodations, and memories to last a lifetime.

What Makes This 4-Day Safari Special

• Scenic Lake Manyara: Begin your journey with game drives through lush groundwater forests and open floodplains. This park is known for its striking Rift Valley escarpment, dazzling flocks of flamingos, blue monkeys swinging through fig trees, and the famous tree-climbing lions—seen in only a few places in Africa.
• Expansive Serengeti Plains: Explore one of the world’s most iconic wildlife habitats, home to the Big Five and the spectacular great migration (seasonal). Serengeti offers endless savannah vistas, dramatic wildlife encounters, and unforgettable sunsets.
• Ngorongoro Crater Wonders: Often referred to as the eighth wonder of the natural world, the Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with life. From endangered black rhinos and large lion prides to zebras, buffalo, and hippos, the crater offers unmatched wildlife density in a compact area.
• Diverse Ecosystems in 4 Days: Traverse four dramatically different landscapes—from Arusha's green outskirts, Manyara’s forests and lake, Serengeti’s vast plains, to Ngorongoro’s volcanic basin—all within a short, power-packed itinerary.
• Seamless Safari Experience: Enjoy smooth transfers, personalized service, and expert local guides. Travel in comfortable private 4x4 vehicles with pop-up roofs, stay in carefully selected mid-range or luxury lodges, and enjoy full-board hospitality throughout the journey.