Tanzania Affordable Safari

6 days—Explore tanzania at an affordable price

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$2400 USD

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Safari summary

Explore Tanzania with a captivating 6-day affordable safari, exploring the natural wonders of Tanzania. Begin in Arusha, the gateway to wildlife adventures. The journey unfolds with a visit to Tarangire National Park, known for its diverse landscapes and elephant herds. Continue to the picturesque Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife. The highlight of the trip is the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll witness the “Big Five” amid stunning surroundings. Engage in game drives led by experienced guides, maximizing your chances of encountering Tanzania’s rich wildlife. This budget-friendly safari offers a perfect balance of nature, wildlife, and cultural experiences.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Arusha Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Walking safari—with armed guard
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be met by your driver and transferred to Arusha Settle into your accommodation, ready to start your safari journey proper in the morning.

Venus Premier Hotel

Arusha National Park

After breakfast you drive to Arusha National Park for morning game drive with picnic lunch. This is one of the smaller national parks in Tanzania, but it has a rich variety of wildlife and landscapes. From the swampy Ngurdoto Crater and alkaline lakes to dense jungle and the towering peaks of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro. In the late afternoon return to Venus hotel for dinner and overnight.

Venus Premier Hotel

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you drive to Tarangire National Park where your safari starts. This lovely park has the largest concentrations of elephants in the world and the highest number of breeding bird species. Especially during the dry season, Tarangire National park is packed with wildlife. If you are lucky you can even spot the tree-climbing python. The Tarangire River draws huge herds of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, as well as predators who prey upon them.

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

Mto wa Mbu Village

After breakfast you will drive to Mto wa mbu town on the floor of the great rift valley, for a guided village tour. In a small but very busy town where people belonging to all 120 tribes in Tanzania live together, you will have the opportunity to see the typical daily life of Tanzanians.

Eileen’s Trees Inn

Ngorongoro Crater

Today you set off towards the Ngorongoro Crater for your last game drive.The crater teems with zebras, buffaloes, lions, wildebeest, warthogs, baboons, elephants, flamingos, ostriches, hippos, cheetahs, and a small population of the rare black rhino. The beautiful colors and dancing clouds make the crater almost surreal. Because of its natural beauty, the Ngorongoro Crater is chosen as one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders. In the late afternoon, you drive to Eileens Trees Inn. FB

Eileen’s Trees Inn

Departure

You will wake up and have a leisurely breakfast at the lodge. After breakfast, your guide transfers to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back home as per your flight details.

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