# 3 Days In The Serengeti & Ngorongoro: Olduvai & Crater Floor

> A safari in Tanzania for two. You'll see Olduvai Gorge, the Seronera Valley, the Retina Hippo Pool and the Ngorongoro Crater. You stay at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti.

- Destination: Serengeti & Ngorongoro, Tanzania
- Starts in: London, United Kingdom
- Region: [Africa](https://travelyfe.com/explore/africa)
- Length: 3 days, 21 stops
- Author: [Travelyfe](https://travelyfe.com/@travelyfe)
- Published: 5 Jul 2026
- Updated: 5 Oct 2026
- Web page: https://travelyfe.com/itineraries/50000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000024

## Day 1

1. **Breakfast At Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti** (06:45, Café, 1 h) — Central Serengeti, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 234 min drive
2. **Ngorongoro Conservation Area Gate, Lodoare** (08:15, Transport, 45 min) — Lodoare Gate, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region, Tanzania
   - Next: 98 min drive
3. **Olduvai Gorge** (09:10, Museum, 1 h 15 min) — Olduvai Gorge Museum, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region, Tanzania
   - Next: 66 min drive
4. **Lunch At Naabi Hill** (12:30, Restaurant, 1 h) — Naabi Hill Gate, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 27 min walk
5. **Naabi Hill Gate** (13:40, Transport, 1 h) — Naabi Hill Gate, Serengeti National Park, Mara Region, Tanzania
   - Next: 58 min drive
6. **Seronera Valley Game Drive** (14:50, Activity, 3 h) — Seronera Valley, Central Serengeti, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 45 min drive
7. **Dinner At Four Seasons Serengeti** (19:45, Restaurant, 1 h 45 min) — Central Serengeti, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

## Day 2

1. **Coffee At Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti** (05:45, Café, 30 min) — Central Serengeti, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 28 min drive
2. **Seronera Sunrise Game Drive** (06:55, Activity, 3 h 30 min) — Seronera River Circuit, Central Serengeti, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 14 min drive
3. **Bush Breakfast On The Plains** (10:45, Café, 55 min) — Seronera Valley, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 38 min drive
4. **Retina Hippo Pool** (12:25, Nature, 35 min) — Retina Hippo Pool, Seronera River, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 72 min drive
5. **Serengeti Picnic Lunch, Kopje** (14:25, Restaurant, 1 h) — Maasai Kopjes, Seronera, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 28 min drive
6. **Afternoon Big Cat Drive** (16:00, Activity, 3 h) — Seronera Valley Big Cat Circuit, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 46 min drive
7. **Dinner Under The Trees** (20:05, Restaurant, 1 h 45 min) — Central Serengeti, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

## Day 3

1. **Coffee At Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti** (06:00, Café, 45 min) — Central Serengeti, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
   - Next: 189 min drive
2. **Ngorongoro Crater Descent Road** (08:30, Transport, 45 min) — Seneto Descent Road, Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
   - Next: 35 min drive
3. **Ngorongoro Crater Floor Game Drive** (09:25, Activity, 3 h) — Ngorongoro Crater Floor, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region, Tanzania
   - Next: 42 min drive
4. **Lake Magadi** (13:15, Nature, 55 min) — Lake Magadi, Tanzania
   - Next: 22 min drive
5. **Lunch At Ngoitokitok Picnic Site** (14:40, Restaurant, 1 h 15 min) — Ngoitokitok Springs Picnic Site, Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
   - Next: 39 min drive
6. **Ascent Road To The Crater Rim** (16:05, Transport, 1 h 15 min) — Ngorongoro Crater Ascent Road, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
7. **Dinner At The Crater Rim** (19:15, Restaurant, 1 h 45 min) — Ngorongoro Crater Rim, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

## Where To Stay

- Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti — Central Serengeti, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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