4-Day Tanzania Affordable Budget Safari
This 4-day budget camping safari in Tanzania is by far our most popular and most requested tour in Tanzania, with good reason. It brings you to Tanzania’s well-known wildlife areas. If you only have 4 days in Tanzania, a Big Five safari in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and the Serengeti is a sure bet. Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti National Park are the most popular wildlife areas on the Northern safari circuit.
DAY 1: ARUSHA - TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
Our driver-guide will pick you up at the hotel and then proceed to Tarangire for a game drive in the park with a packed lunch. The park is famous for having the largest population of elephants, cat families, bird species and baobab trees. It is also considered a dry refuge for animals due to the presence of the Tarangire River.
Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the campsite.
DAY 2: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, we will journey towards Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic farmlands of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As we leave the highlands, we will enter the heart of the Serengeti, where vast plains extend into the distance.
Our destination, the Seronera area, boasts diverse wildlife fueled by the Seronera River. This vital water source attracts a wide array of animals, including many iconic species. After lunch, we will embark on an exhilarating afternoon game drive.
As the day winds down, we will arrive at the Nyani Campsite for a satisfying dinner. Here, you can relax and soak in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Your overnight stay promises an immersive Serengeti experience.
DAY 3: SERENGETI TO NGORONGORO CRATER
Breakfast will be served around 6:00am. Afterward, you will go on an exciting morning game drive in the Serengeti with a packed lunch. During this drive, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including lions, wildebeest, leopards, impalas, elephants, crocodiles, zebras, and more.
In the late afternoon, we will head towards Ngorongoro, enjoying a three-hour game drive on the way. This will offer more opportunities to spot wildlife and take in the stunning landscapes.
Upon arrival, we will check in at the Ngorongoro Simba Campsite, which is located on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. Here, you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views. Dinner will be served at the campsite, and you will spend the night surrounded by the natural beauty of the crater. This setting provides a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the wonders of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
DAY 4: NGORONGORO CRATER TO ARUSHA
You will start your day with a hearty breakfast at the camp and then head out for a game drive with a packed lunch. In the early morning, you will descend to the crater floor for a five to six-hour game drive. During this time, you can expect to see prides of lions, massive elephants, herds of wildebeest and zebras, rhinos, and many other fascinating animals.
In the afternoon, you will leave the crater and drive back to Arusha, reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes you experienced throughout the day.
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