Serengeti Discovery
Three Days on the World's Most Famous Plains
Overview
A superb introduction to the Serengeti in three well-priced days — ideal as a focused first safari or as an add-on to a Zanzibar beach holiday or wider Tanzanian journey. You fly straight into the plains and spend your time tracking the migration and big cats with an expert guide.
Comfortable tented camps, genuine guiding and seamless fly-in logistics deliver an authentic, high-value Serengeti experience — personally hosted by Private Tours Cape Town.
Who It's For
Designed for travellers short on time or budget who still want a genuine, well-guided taste of the legendary Serengeti.
Package Highlights
The Great Migration
Track the herds and predators on the world's most famous plains
Big Cat Sightings
Excellent lion, cheetah and leopard viewing in a short stay
Quick Fly-In
Light-aircraft flights from Arusha straight to the Serengeti
Comfortable Camps
Stylish tented accommodation right among the wildlife
Expert Guiding
A knowledgeable guide to find the action and tell the story
Iconic Landscapes
Endless golden plains, kopjes and unforgettable sunsets
Day-by-Day Itinerary
A light-aircraft flight from Arusha lands you on a Serengeti airstrip where your guide and 4x4 await. After lunch, an afternoon game drive launches your safari across the plains.
🏨 Accommodation: Serena / Tented Camp (tier-dependent)
🍽️ Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Featured Lodges & Accommodation
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
📍 Central Serengeti
Domed rondavels on a hillside with sweeping plains views and an infinity pool — a characterful, comfortable Serengeti base.
From $720 per person per night
Serengeti Tented Camp
📍 Central Serengeti
Classic safari tents under acacias with en-suite bathrooms and private verandahs — luxury that keeps you close to the wild.
From $650 per person per night
Kati Kati Tented Camp
📍 Central Serengeti
An intimate, well-placed camp in the central Serengeti offering authentic tented comfort and easy access to the plains' best game viewing.
From $600 per person per night
Pricing & Options
All prices per person sharing. Customize any tier to your preferences.
Value
(~$1,300/night)
Handpicked luxury lodges, expert guiding and all-inclusive dining
Get QuotePremium
(~$1,800/night)
Premium suites, enhanced privacy and the finest guiding throughout
Get QuoteExclusive
(~$2,600/night)
The very best lodges, private vehicle and guide — fully bespoke
Get QuoteWhat's Included & Excluded
✓ Included
- ✓ All accommodation as specified (or equivalent in chosen tier)
- ✓ All meals as per itinerary and selected beverages
- ✓ Internal light-aircraft flights as per itinerary (Arusha–Serengeti/Crater)
- ✓ Game drives in 4x4 vehicles with expert guide
- ✓ All park, crater and conservation fees
- ✓ Airport meet-and-greet and private transfers
- ✓ Laundry service and Wi-Fi at lodges (where available)
- ✓ 24/7 on-trip concierge support from Private Tours Cape Town
✗ Excluded
- ✗ International flights to/from Africa
- ✗ Travel and medical insurance (mandatory)
- ✗ Visa and entry fees where applicable
- ✗ Premium imported champagne, fine wines and spirits
- ✗ Spa treatments and wellness extras unless specified
- ✗ Gratuities for guides, trackers and lodge staff (guidelines provided)
- ✗ Personal expenses, curios and items of a personal nature
- ✗ Optional activities not specified in the itinerary
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Best Time to Travel
Best time to travel: June–October & January–February. We tailor lodges and timing to the season for the very finest experience.
Why Choose This Package
Genuine Serengeti, Less Time
A real, well-guided taste of the plains in just three days.
Excellent Value
Comfortable camps and expert guiding at an accessible price.
Perfect Add-On
Pairs seamlessly with Zanzibar or a wider Tanzanian trip.
Personally Hosted
Curated and supported around the clock by Private Tours Cape Town.
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Ready to Experience the Serengeti Discovery?
From $2,600 per person | 3 Days / 2 Nights
⚡ Limited availability for peak season 2026 — book early to secure your dates
