Unforgettable 3 Days Tanzania safari in December 2026, 2027 or 2028

Overview for the Unforgettable 3 Days Tanzania safari in December 2026, 2027 or 2028

This 3 days Tanzania safari in December offers a short yet exciting adventure through Tanzania’s best wildlife regions — the Ndutu area in the southern Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater. December is a special time to visit as it marks the start of the wildebeest calving season in the Ndutu plains, attracting big cats like lions, leopards, and cheetahs in search of prey. During this safari in December, travelers can enjoy lush green landscapes, excellent birdwatching, and dramatic wildlife encounters.

The journey begins and ends in Arusha, making it a convenient choice for those with limited time who still want to experience the best of Tanzania’s wilderness. This itinerary includes comfortable accommodation, professional guides, and well-maintained safari vehicles for a seamless travel experience. Whether it’s your first time or a return visit, this 3 days Tanzania safari in December promises unforgettable memories in the heart of Africa.

Day 1: Arusha to Ndutu Area (South Serengeti)

Your safari in December begins with a morning pickup from your Arusha hotel. You will drive through the Ngorongoro highlands toward the Ndutu area in the southern Serengeti, where the great migration herds are often found at this time of year. The scenic drive passes through villages and landscapes full of life.

Upon arrival, enjoy your first game drive, exploring the open plains that host thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles. Predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas are also active here during the calving season. Dinner and overnight will be at a lodge or tented camp in Ndutu.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Ndutu Area

Spend a full day exploring the Ndutu plains, one of the most exciting areas for wildlife during the December safari. This region lies between the Serengeti and Ngorongoro and is famous for its concentration of predators and the birth of thousands of wildebeest calves.

Morning and afternoon game drives offer excellent chances to witness hunting scenes and the beauty of the green landscapes. Your professional guide will take you through areas rich in wildlife, explaining animal behaviors and tracking movements. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Tour and Return to Arusha

After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater — one of Africa’s natural wonders and a highlight of any safari in December. Descend 600 meters into the crater floor for a thrilling game drive surrounded by breathtaking views and abundant wildlife.

Spot elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and possibly the rare black rhino, along with a variety of birds near the soda lake. After a picnic lunch, drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your memorable 3 days Tanzania safari in December.

Unforgettable 3 Days Tanzania safari in December 2026, 2027 or 2028 include

• Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
• Park fees
• Professional English-speaking safari guide
• Professional safari services
• Lunch boxs
• 1.5l bottle of water per day
• Airport pickup and transfers
• All acoomodations during safari

Unforgettable 3 Days Tanzania safari in December 2026, 2027 or 2028 exclude

• Both National and International flights
• Medical insurance
• Tips to safari guide
• Items of a personal nature