4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire

4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire

This 4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire provides an incredible opportunity to explore three of Tanzania’s iconic wildlife destinations. This budget-friendly itinerary allows you to witness a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras, rhinos, hippos, and numerous bird species. Starting from Arusha, you will journey through Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Next, you will head to the vast plains of the Serengeti, where the endless horizons are home to some of Africa's most famous wildlife. Finally, the tour takes you to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, featuring the largest volcanic caldera in the world and a rich variety of animals. Throughout this 4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire, you will have multiple opportunities to observe wildlife in their natural habitats, learn about conservation efforts, and enjoy the beauty of Tanzania’s diverse environments.


Tour Highlights

  • Spot large elephant herds in Tarangire.
  • Marvel at iconic baobab trees.
  • Witness wildebeest migrations in Serengeti.
  • Observe lions resting in trees.
  • Experience diverse wildlife in Ngorongoro.
  • See leopards lounging on branches.
  • Photograph flamingos around Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Discover cheetahs hunting on plains.
  • Encounter hippos in tar pools.
  • Enjoy stunning savannah sunset views.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Transfer to Tarangire National Park

On the first day of your 4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire, you will depart from Arusha early in the morning. The transfer to Tarangire National Park takes about 2-3 hours, allowing you to enjoy the scenic journey. Upon arrival, you will begin your game drive in the park, which is famous for its large herds of elephants and unique baobab trees that dot the landscape.

During your game drive, keep an eye out for wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and various species of antelope, including the dik-dik and impala. Tarangire also offers a chance to see predators like lions and leopards resting in the trees. After a day filled with wildlife sightings, you’ll return to your accommodation for dinner and share stories about your adventures. This day sets the foundation for an exciting safari journey through Tanzania.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Journey to Serengeti National Park

On the second day of your 4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire, you will depart from Tarangire and make your way to Serengeti National Park. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours, and you’ll have an en-route game drive to maximize your wildlife viewing opportunities. As you venture into the Serengeti, keep your camera handy for sightings along the way.

Upon arriving in the central Seronera area, you will begin your afternoon game drive in this world-famous national park. Known for its vast, open plains teeming with wildlife, the Serengeti offers opportunities to view large herds of wildebeests and zebras, especially during migration season. Look for lions lounging in the grass and cheetahs scouting for prey. After an exciting afternoon, you’ll return to your accommodations for dinner, reflecting on the varied wildlife you’ve encountered throughout the day.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

On the third day of your 4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire, an early morning game drive in the Serengeti awaits you. This is the perfect time to catch the wildlife at their most active. Keep an eye out for elephants, hippos, and various bird species, including the vibrant lilac-breasted roller.

After your game drive, you will depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The transfer takes approximately 3-4 hours, where you’ll be staying near the crater rim. The journey provides breathtaking views of the surrounding terrain, rich in flora and fauna. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and enjoy the views before dinner. This day offers a blend of wildlife encounters and the anticipation of exploring the renowned Ngorongoro Crater on the following day, setting the stage for a memorable conclusion to your safari adventure.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater and Departure

On the final day of your 4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangiro, you will rise early for a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater. This area is known for its rich wildlife population and is often referred to as a "natural zoo." Enjoy a 5–6-hour game drive, which provides a high chance of spotting the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceroses.

The crater’s unique environment is home to a diverse range of animals and birds, including flamingos and various antelope species. After a fulfilling morning of wildlife viewing, you will return to the crater rim for a packed lunch. Following lunch, you will begin your journey back to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure. As you travel back, reflect on the remarkable wildlife and stunning sights you’ve encountered during your 4 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Lunch

Cost Includes

  • Park fees and conservation levies for all national parks
  • All activities as specified in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4WD safari vehicles
  • Bottled water during all safari activities
  • Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Services of professional English-speaking driver-guides
  • Driver allowances and park entry fees
  • All mentioned activities (excluding optional experiences)

Cost Excludes

  • Visa (obtainable on arrival)
  • International and Internal Flights not specified
  • Personal needs such as gratuities and souvenirs
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Laundry fees (available at lodges at additional cost)
  • Tips for guides and lodge staff
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages and drinks other than water

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