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4 Days / 3 Nights

4-Day Private Budget Safari in Tanzania

This 4-day Tanzania safari opens an exploration into Tarangire, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. The journey combines elephant-rich landscapes, vast savannah plains, and one of Africa’s most wildlife-dense ecosystems. Designed for a well-paced adventure, it offers diverse habitats, strong Big Five opportunities, and immersive breathtaking game drives across northern Tanzania’s most iconic parks.

DEPART ANY DAY OF THE YEAR

Anchor 1

Rim View Inn

Arrival

Arrival

  • You'll be collected from the airport.

  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park.
You will be driving through adventurous Maasai plains and rural landscapes. On arrival, begin a game drive in this beautiful park, famous for its large herds of elephant and iconic baobab trees.

The Tarangire River serves as a vital water source, attracting a wide variety of wildlife including zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and predators such as lions and leopards. The park’s diverse habitats also support abundant birdlife, making it ideal for both wildlife and nature enthusiasts.

Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park, allowing for uninterrupted exploration. In the afternoon, continue with game drives across open plains and riverine areas, maximizing wildlife sightings. As the day comes to an end, exit the park and transfer to Karatu for overnight. The cooler highland environment provides a relaxing atmosphere after a rewarding safari day.

Accommodation: Rim View Lodge (Karatu)
Drive Time: 2–3 hrs | Game Drive: 5–6 hrs.

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart from your Camp and drive toward Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The journey ascends through the highlands, offering high-end views of the crater before descending into the endless Serengeti plains. Along the way, enjoy wildlife sightings as the landscape transitions from lush greenery to an endless savannah. A picnic lunch is taken en route, allowing more time for exploration.

Upon entering Serengeti, begin a game drive across the central region, known for its high concentration of resident wildlife. Expect to see large herds of zebras and wildebeests, along with predators such as lions, cheetahs, and possibly leopards. The vast open plains and scattered kopjes create perfect conditions for wildlife viewing.
Continue exploring until sunset, when the golden light enhances the beauty of the savannah before heading to camp for overnight.

Accommodation: Public Campsite (Serengeti)
Drive Time: 6–7 hrs | Game Drive: En route.

Day 3

Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti until 10:00am, Drive back to your camp for Branch.
After Brach you will help with Loading the car with Camping staffs and beginning your Game en route toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Wildlife sightings continue along the way as you gradually leave the open plains behind. The drive ascends into the cooler highlands, changing scenery and impressive views. Arrive to the Ngorongoro Crater rim, where panoramic views provide a glimpse of the vast caldera below.

You will spend your night in this public Campsite for a 1Night, preparing yourself for a Big Day of Ngorongoro Crater next day.

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Simba Campsite A
Drive Time: 4–5 hrs | Game Drive: 3–4 hrs.

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for a half-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a dense concentration of wildlife, offering one of the best chances to see the Big Five in a single day. Expect to encounter elephants, buffaloes, lions, zebras, wildebeests, and hippos, as well as a variety of bird species around the crater lakes. With some luck, the endangered black rhino may also be spotted within this protected environment. The crater floor features diverse habitats, including grasslands, swamps, and acacia forests, supporting a wide range of species. After a picnic lunch, ascend back to the crater rim and begin your return journey to Arusha Marking the end of your Safari Experience.

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Drive Time: 4–5 hrs | Game Drive: 4–5 hrs.

INCLUDED

  • Park fees(For non-residents)

  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)

  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)

  • Camping equipment

  • A professional driver/guide

  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)

  • All Taxes/VAT

  • Roundtrip airport transfer

  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)

  • Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)

  • Sleeping bag

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100% refund – at least 120 days before the start of the trip

50% refund – at least 90 days before the start of the trip

0% refund – less than 60 days before the start of the trip

 

Why? Because the camps and lodges where you will be staying have strict or non-refundable cancellation policies.

CANCELLATION POLICY

EXCLUDED

  • International flights(From/to home)

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

  • Bath towels

  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)

  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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To reserve the trip, we require 50 % down payment by bank transfer or credit card. The 2nd payment of 50 % has to be paid 3 months before the start of the trip.

 

Bank Transfer costs have to be covered by the payee. 3% credit card processing fee will apply to all card payments.

PAYMENT CONDITIONS

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