3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater in Arusha
Arusha, Tanzania

3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $750
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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater worth booking?

3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater is a 72-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $750 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
72 hours
From
$750 per person

Spot the "big 5" animals in these 3 days safari tour to Serengeti National park and Ngorongoro crater for your lifetime memories. Discover African Safari by exploring the most well known Tanzanian National parks of Seren

What you get

  • Airport Transfers
  • Safari Transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Driver Guide and Cook
  • All camping facilities
  • All meals and mineral water

About this experience

Spot the "big 5" animals in these 3 days safari tour to Serengeti National park and Ngorongoro crater for your lifetime memories. Discover African Safari by exploring the most well known Tanzanian National parks of Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Northern Tanzania safari circuit and be amazed by its beautiful scenery, wildlife and nature.

What's included

Included

  • Airport Transfers
  • Safari Transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Driver Guide and Cook
  • All camping facilities
  • All meals and mineral water

Not included

  • Tipping
  • Personal Items
  • Hotel in Arusha before/after safari

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Arusha

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 7 travelers per booking
Operated by
Simba Adventures

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

4 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Food and drink

4 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Organization

2 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Photo opportunities

1 mention

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Roving17241320693 · April 2025

4 days 3 Nights 3 Parks

Simba Adventures is a local center and really serious. Small business on a human scale, the services are really top from start to finish. Ally, the boss is very available for organization, modifications and briefing even after plane problems on our arrival! Our 4 days and 3 nights safari in the next 3 parks; Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Manyara were perfect all over the line. Impeccable vehicle, lunch box and amazing hotels. We had the chance to discover these parks and see hundreds of animals thanks to the wise eye of Saady. What a guide! He is amazingly patient, attentive and humorous. He has knowledge and knowledge of his country, its fauna and flora. What to say, I can only recommend it for your safari. Thanks to Saady and Simba Adventures

Response from the operator: Thank you, thank you, thank you! We hope to see you back for the next adventure.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

_S248KK · January 2025

Simpa adventures , we love you … ❤️

The views were amazing ! We took so many photos . We are so excited ! It was an amazing experience! The place exceeded our expectations by far and so did the service and the food. The team was very friendly and helpful. The Safari tour was wonderful. Our guide was very very knowledgeable.We all heartedly recommend the place .

Response from the operator: Hi, very kind of you indeed, we are appreciative of your comments and happy to hear that you did enjoy your tour. Again, thank you so much for travel with us and hope to see you in the near future.

via Tripadvisor

Chrysa-Danai K · January 2025

3-days safari you have to do!!

Amazing experience, really professional! They had organized everything in the best way. The stay in the campsites, the food, the safari, everything! The driver Sadi and the co-host Mudi made our days easy going and full!!

Response from the operator: Thank you for your encouraging remarks about your time with Simba Adventures. We are always happy to read such a great comments from our customers like you. And our expert crews (drivers and chefs) are our stars On behalf of the entire Simba Adventures team, we thank you for giving us an opportunity to organize the safari of your dream. It is our hope that you will recommend our service to your friends!

via Tripadvisor

I9741EMheidit · October 2022

Issack is the best!

Incredible experience! Saw all animals with super guide Issack and chef did greate food for us! Like being in a fairy tale.

Response from the operator: We're so excited to read your trip comments. Many thanks for travelling with us and we look forward to see again. Greetings from Simba Adventures Team.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
72 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$750 to $962
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Simba Adventures, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.

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Why this scores 66

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
Review evidence (18% weight)28
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)81
Listing quality (10% weight)80
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.

How much does 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater cost?

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Prices start at $750 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater take?

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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.

Is 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 72-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 3 Days Safari Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro Crater start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Arusha?

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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs, 4 Days Group Camping Safari, 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Arusha?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Arusha?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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