4 Days African Lion Safari
(Small Group)
overview
A real-life ‘Lion King’ journey, for those in search of Africa’s greatest predators.
Tour Information
Availability
June – October
(See departure dates at below)
Price
Starting from USD 1,767
per person sharing
Tour Highlights
Central Serengeti
Ngorongoro Crater
Duration
2 Nights Serengeti
1 Night Ngorongoro Crater
Fixed Departure Dates
10th – 14 June 2021
7th – 11th July 2021
8th – 12th August 2021
5th – 9th Sept 2021
12th – 16th October 2021
Day 1
Arusha – Serengeti
Get set to kick start your safari adventure as we head to the Serengeti for late afternoon game drive. Guests raring to get out and explore can take advantage of a sunset game drive. Back to your hotel for dinner and a relaxing evening listening to the sounds of the Serengeti at night.
Accommodation: Serengeti Bush Camp Central
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 2
Serengeti
We set out in the early morning for a full day’s game drive in search of wildlife encounters. Expect to spot animals you’ve only seen in National Geographic – great herds of buffalo, elephants, giraffes, zebra, thousands of Eland, as well as exceptional year-round lion sightings. Enjoy a delicious picnic and spend the entire day out exploring the rolling plains of the Serengeti National Park.
After an action-packed day in the bush, your guide drops you back at your accommodation inside the national park, in time for a gourmet dinner. Cosy around the campfire and enjoy sharing stories of the day’s wildlife sightings.
Accommodation: Serengeti Bush Camp Central
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3
Serengeti – Karatu
After an early breakfast, you checkout and depart with your lunch for a final morning game drive in the Serengeti. Few predators hunt during the heat of the day and so early morning is often the best time to observe the thrill of the chase
Enjoy your last few moments in the Serengeti National Park before we make the three-hour transfer to Ngorongoro Crater. Check-in to your accommodation in Karatu and settle into your new surroundings.
Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4
Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
Wake up early to panoramic views of the crater, and after breakfast, head off for a day trip to explore the many fascinating species that are protected within its rim. Here, we can see the Big Five in high concentration against the stunning backdrop of the crater walls. After a day of exploring, you are transferred back to Arusha where we will drop you off. Depending on the time If you have an onward flight we can arrange airport transfer at an extra cost.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
WHATS INCLUDED
- 3 x Nights of accommodation and meals as outlined above
- Your own professional English-speaking driver/guide
- Activities and game viewing as specified in the itinerary
- Evening sundowners (where applicable)
- Packed lunches on excursions
- Unlimited mileage in one of our custom 4 x 4 Toyota Land cruisers during safari game drives
- Government taxes and national park fees
- Flying Doctor Service
WHATS EXCLUDED
- International and domestic Flights
- Any items of a personal nature such as: telephone calls, alcoholic drinks, laundry, tips for drivers and guides etc
- Insurance
- Visa
Accommodations
From traditional tented safari camps to luxurious lodges, we work with a number of tried and tested accommodation providers to ensure your stay is truly unforgettable. Below are some of the camps that we highly recommend for this itinerary:
