Ngorongoro Transit to Serengeti - Residents

Ngorongoro Transit to Serengeti - Residents

the scenic drive towards the Serengeti. Along the way, we'll pass through the mist-shrouded rainforests of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you might be lucky enough to glimpse cape buffalo, baboons, or even elephants and leopards in the dense undergrowth.


It's a nearly four-hour drive to the Serengeti park gates, but you can choose to break up the drive with one or both of the below optional activities :

  • Maasai Boma Visit

  • olduvai Gorge


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