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4-Day Budget Group Safari

4 days

Tented & Lodge Accommodation • Guided Private Safari • Wi-Fi Available • All Meals Included

  • Explore iconic wildlife destinations
  • Four action-packed safari days
  • Spot Tarangire’s famous elephant herds
  • Witness Ngorongoro’s Big Five
  • Explore endless Serengeti plains
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Safari Overview

“Discover Northern Tanzania’s wildlife and culture on this 4-day shared safari. Explore Tarangire National Park with its giant elephants and baobab-studded plains, the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, and the vast Serengeti Plains, home to the Big Five and countless other species.
Travel in comfortable shared 4x4s with expert driver-guides, stay in budget-friendly lodges or campsites, and enjoy meals included along the way. This safari is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, affordable wildlife adventure while connecting with fellow adventurers.”

Safari Highlights

  • Explore iconic wildlife destinations
  • Four action-packed safari days
  • Spot Tarangire’s famous elephant herds
  • Witness Ngorongoro’s Big Five
  • Explore endless Serengeti plains

Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1. Arrival & Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Tanzania Safari Tours and Zanzibar

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your driver-guide. Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Enjoy a picnic lunch amid breathtaking scenery while spotting lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, and diverse birdlife. After 4–5 hours of game viewing, continue to the Serengeti for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation:

    Nguchiro Public Camp
    • Meal Plan
      Lunch and Dinner
    • Day 2. Full-Day Game Drive in the Serengeti

    After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in the iconic Serengeti, with opportunities to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and, seasonally, the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras. Optional activities include sunrise hot-air balloon rides or guided walking safaris. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

    Accommodation:

      Nguchiro Public Camp
      • Meal Plan
        Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
      • Day 3. Serengeti to Tarangire National Park

      Depart the Serengeti and head to Tarangire National Park, famous for towering baobabs, large elephant herds, and abundant birdlife. Enjoy a game drive through rolling savannahs and river valleys, spotting lions, giraffes, wildebeest, and baboons. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

      Accommodation:

        Tarangire Simba B Public Camp
        • Meal Plan
          Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
        • Day 4. Departure

        After breakfast, drive back to Arusha for an early lunch and onward transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport, concluding your unforgettable Tanzanian safari adventure.

        Accommodation:

          Accommodation on the final day is not included. However, accommodation can be arranged upon request at an additional cost.
          • Meal Plan
            Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

          What’s to See?

          Common Sightings:

          lions

          Found in all major parks, often seen hunting or resting in shade

          Elephant

          Tarangire’s vast herds and Ngorongoro’s crater floor

          Zebras & Wildebeest

          Great herds roaming Serengeti’s plains

          Buffalo & Hippos

          Common near rivers and crater pools

          Giraffes

          Graceful silhouettes across every landscape

          Leopards & Cheetahs

          Best seen in Serengeti’s open grasslands

          Flamingos & Birds

          400+ species across lakes and woodlands

          Black Rhino

          Rare, but occasionally spotted in
          Ngorongoro

          Hyenas

          Scavengers and skilled hunters, frequently heard laughing at night or seen near kills.

          Warthogs

          Commonly spotted grazing on their knees or running with their tails held high.

          Seasonal Highlights:

          June – October
          Cool, dry season; ideal for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities.
          December – March
          Warm, dry season; great for cultural visits and family-friendly excursions.
          April – May
          Short rains; fewer crowds, lush scenery, and vibrant landscapes.
          November
          Start of long rains; quieter parks and excellent for photography.

          Cost Includes

          • All activities, unless indicated as Optional
          • Domestic Flight
          • Meals and Mineral water
          • Medical evacuation services
          • All Accommodation (lodges and tented camps)
          • Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with professional driver-guide
          • All park, TANAPA & conservation fees
          • Round-trip airport transfers

          Cost Excludes

          • Tips (Guides, porters and cook)
          • All optional activities (balloon flight, Zanzibar add-on)
          • Personal items & Gears
          • Laundry Services
          • Bevarages and Meals before and after Trek/Safari
          • Medical Insurance
          • Any changes done by you during safari or before safari
          • All kind of soft drinks and hard drinks at the lodges & camps
          • Drones
          • International flights

          Optional Upgrades

          • Local Food Experience
          • Visit Olduvai Gorge
          • Maasai Boma Experience
          • Night Game drive
          • Balloon Safari
          • Birdwatching
          • Canoeing Lake Duluti, Arusha National and Manyara
          • Coffee Tour

          Your Guides

          Paul Stanley Godless

          Paul guides Kilimanjaro and Meru climbs with calm encouragement, careful pacing, and strong safety awareness. Guests trust him for his patience and supportive energy, especially on challenging sections of the climb. When he’s not guiding, Paul enjoys football, music, and reading.
          ''“I focus on each guest’s pace. A safe, successful summit is the real goal.”''

          Benjamin Solomon

          Benjamin brings humour, patience, and strong guiding skills to every safari. He grew up around Tanzania’s wilderness and loves helping guests experience the parks through local stories, animal behaviour, and hidden viewing spots. Guests often describe him as friendly, attentive, and someone who makes them feel safe and relaxed from start to finish. Outside guiding, Benjamin enjoys football, reading, and movies.
          ''“I listen first. When I understand what guests want, the safari becomes their story.”''

          Kelvin Damian

          Kelvin is calm, knowledgeable, and excellent at spotting wildlife. He creates a relaxed atmosphere in the vehicle and explains animal behaviour in a way that brings each sighting to life. Guests value his safe driving, patience, and the warm, personal touch he brings to every trip. Outside safari, Kelvin enjoys reading, football, movies, and sings in a choir.
          ''“Every safari is different. I shape each day around what guests enjoy most.”''

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